Virginia Gazette Index
Deserters to Diall
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- +Deserters,
- −adv. for,
- −escaped from Williamsburg,
- −executed in Peekskill,
- −near Williamsburg,
- −from Anderson's company,
- −from Anspach troops in Holland,
- −from Arell's company,
- −from Bell's company,
- −from Betsy and Polly,
- −from Blackwell's artillery company,
- −from Bressies's company,
- −from British army,
- Hunter: Oct. 24, 1755 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 10, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie: May 2, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: June 20, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- −at Bunker Hill,
- −at Fort Oswego,
- −at King's ferry,
- −capture paid for,
- −in Beaufort,
- −in Boston,
- Mass.,
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 1, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: July 28, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 4, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: Aug. 4, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 18, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 22, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: Sept. 22, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 13, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 20, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Pinkney: Nov. 17, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 8, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Pinkney: Dec. 8, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Pinkney: Jan. 19, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 21, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Feb. 25, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Pinkney: May 4, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: June 9, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Pinkney: Aug. 24, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Sept. 1, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 16, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Pinkney: Sept. 28, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Sept. 29, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 30, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 30, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Pinkney: Oct. 19, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 21, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Pinkney: Oct. 26, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Pinkney: Oct. 26, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: Oct. 27, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Dec. 29, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: Feb. 2, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Feb. 3, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Pinkney: Feb. 3, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: July 29, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Mass.,
- −in British colonies,
- −in Can.,
- −in colonies punished,
- −in Cumberland co.,
- −in Elizabethtown,
- −in Fairfield,
- −in Ga.,
- −in Halifax,
- −in Horseneck,
- −in Kingsbridge,
- −in Long Island,
- −in N. J.,
- Purdie: Apr. 4, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie: June 13, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: June 20, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: June 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: July 11, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie: July 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: July 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: July 10, 1778 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: July 17, 1778 – pg. 2, col. 2
- −in N. Y.,
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 8, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 31, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 8, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: Nov. 8, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: Nov. 8, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 22, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Nov. 22, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 29, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Nov. 29, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie: Nov. 29, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: Oct. 24, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: Aug. 21, 1778 – pg. 2, col. 2
- −in N. C.,
- −in Pa.,
- −in Quebec,
- −in R. I.,
- −in Scotland,
- −in S. C.,
- −in Va.,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −join Americans,
- −near Charleston,
- −near Fort Schuyler,
- −near Peekskill,
- −near Piscataway,
- −near Quibletown,
- −near Ticonderoga,
- −offered pardons in Ire.,
- −on Bunker Hill,
- −on Elk river,
- −on R. I.,
- −on Staten Island,
- −regulated by Va. general assembly,
- −shot in Mass.,
- −to Continental army,
- −to Va. troops,
- −treatment discussed,
- −use in militia disqualified by Congress,
- −from British navy,
- Dixon and Hunter: June 15, 1776 – pg. 5, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: June 22, 1776 – pg. 5, col. 2
- Purdie: Aug. 9, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Sept. 26, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 3
- −in Boston,
- −in Charleston,
- −in Chesapeake bay,
- −in Cork,
- −in Elizabeth river,
- −in Hampton,
- −in Newport,
- −in Savannah,
- −in Va.,
- −off N. Y.,
- −from British transports in Holland,
- −from Brown's company,
- −from Burwell's company,
- −from Cabell's company,
- −from Camp's company,
- −from Caroline co.,
- Va.,
- −from Charles City co.,
- Va.,
- −from Clopton's company,
- −from Collier's company,
- −from Continental army,
- Purdie: Jan. 19, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 20, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: Feb. 23, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Feb. 24, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Mar. 7, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Mar. 14, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Mar. 28, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 18, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Nicolson: Apr. 9, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 2
- −adv. for,
- −death ordered by Washington,
- −executions for in Phila.,
- −forced into British army,
- −in Leesburg,
- −in Mass.,
- −in Richmond,
- −in White Plains,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −number of estimated,
- −pardons offered by Washington,
- −proclamation (text) for apprehension in Va.,
- −reported in France,
- −from Continental artillery company,
- −from Continental artillery in Va.,
- −from Continental battalion,
- −from Continental battalion,
- −from Continental navy,
- −from Continental regiment,
- −from Continental regiment,
- −from convention army,
- −from Crump's company,
- −from Davis' company,
- −from De Laporte's company,
- −from Deshoncle's company of artillery,
- −from Digges company,
- −from Diligence galley,
- −from Dragon,
- −from Dudley's company,
- −from Dunmore's navy,
- −from Dunmore's troops,
- −from Ewell's company,
- −from Franklin's company,
- −from French army in Canada,
- −in Louisburg,
- −in Quebec,
- −near Halifax,
- −from French navy,
- searched for,
- −from French regiment,
- −from Ga. battalion,
- 2nd,
- Purdie: Dec. 6, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 24, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Feb. 28, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Feb. 28, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Feb. 28, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Mar. 7, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: May 9, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Purdie: May 9, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie: June 20, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie: Nov. 28, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Dec. 12, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- 2nd,
- −from battalion,
- −from battalion,
- −from Ga. battalions,
- −from Ga. regiment,
- −from Ga. regiments,
- −from Georgia troops,
- −from German troops,
- on Long Island,
- −from Gibson's company,
- −from Gloucester (ship),
- −from Grayson's regiment,
- −from Greyhound (brig),
- −from Grimes company,
- −from Halifax co.,
- −from Hamilton's company,
- −from Harrison's company,
- −from Harrison's regiment of artillery,
- −from Henry (galley),
- −from Hero,
- −from Hessians in N. J.,
- −from Hill's company,
- −from Hunter's company,
- −from Jane (ship),
- −from Johnston's artillery company,
- −from Jones' company,
- −from Jones troop of light dragoons,
- −from Lancaster co.,
- Va.,
- minutemen,
- Va.,
- −from Lawson's company,
- −from Lee's company,
- −from Lewis' galley,
- −from Lewis' company,
- −from Liberty,
- armed schooner,
- −from Mackilwean's company,
- −from Manly,
- −from Mass. regiment,
- 10th,
- −from Mecklenburg co.,
- Va.,
- −from Mecklenburg co.,
- −from Meriwether's company,
- −from Moore's company of guards,
- −from Morgan's company,
- −from Murray's company of artillery,
- −from N. J. troops denied,
- −from N. Y. regiment,
- −from New York City,
- −from Nicholas' company,
- −from Norfolk Revenge,
- −from N. C. battalion,
- −from N. C. Continental regiment,
- −from N. C. regiment,
- −from Northampton,
- −from Page,
- −from Pettit's company,
- −from Pierce's company of artillery,
- −from Pittsylvania co.,
- Va.,
- −from Pope's company,
- −from Prince William co.,
- Va.,
- −from Raines' company,
- −from Rudders company,
- −from Ruffin's company,
- −from Safeguard,
- −from Sally,
- −from Scott's company,
- −from Selden's company,
- −from Shackelford's company,
- −from Smith's company,
- −from S. C. independent companies,
- −from S. C. regiments,
- −from Spencer's company,
- −from Capt. Stevens' company,
- −from Tankersley's company,
- −from Tarter,
- −from Tartar,
- −from Tomkies' company,
- −from Tory brigades,
- −from Town's company,
- −from Trelawney's regiment,
- −from Triplett's company,
- −from U. S. armies,
- pardons offered by Washington,
- −from U. S. forces,
- −from Vaile's company,
- −from Va. artillery,
- −from Va. artillery regiment,
- −from Va. cavalry denied,
- −from Va. frontier battalion,
- −from Va. garrison regiment,
- −from Va. infantry garrison,
- −from Va. marines,
- −from Virginia navy,
- −from Virginia regiment,
- Hunter: Oct. 3, 1755 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Nov. 14, 1755 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Hunter: Aug. 27, 1756 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Sept. 2, 1757 – pg. 4, col. 1
- −at Fort Cumberland,
- −to be pardoned,
- −from Va. regiment,
- 1st,
- Purdie: Aug. 16, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 13, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Jan. 17, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 25, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Apr. 25, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: May 23, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: July 18, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 24, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 5, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Clarkson and Davis: May 13, 1780 – pg. 3, col. 1
- 1st,
- −from Va. regiment,
- −2nd,
- Purdie: Jan. 17, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Jan. 24, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 5, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Oct. 10, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 12, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 12, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 7, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Nov. 14, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Nov. 28, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Mar. 6, 1778 – pg. 1, col. 2
- −in Williamsburg,
- −2nd,
- −from Va. regiment,
- 4th,
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 21, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 20, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: May 23, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: May 23, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Aug. 8, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Oct. 10, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Nov. 7, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
- 4th,
- −from Va. regiment,
- −from Va. regiment,
- −6th,
- Purdie: July 26, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Aug. 16, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Aug. 30, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Oct. 18, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Nov. 8, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 18, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 18, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 18, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: May 2, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: July 11, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Aug. 1, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Nov. 21, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
- −in Williamsburg,
- −6th,
- −from Va. regiment,
- 7th,
- Dixon and Hunter: May 25, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 24, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Jan. 24, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Mar. 28, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 28, 1777 – pg. 7, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 4, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: June 13, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie: Aug. 8, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 3
- 7th,
- −from Va. regiment,
- −from Va. regiment,
- −from Va. regiment,
- −from Va. regiment,
- −from Va. regiment,
- −14th,
- −draftees,
- −from Va. regiment,
- −15th,
- −from Va. regiment of light dragoons,
- −from Va. regiments,
- Hunter: Dec. 12, 1755 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Mar. 21, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Purdie: Nov. 21, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- −pardons offered,
- −from Va state artillery,
- −from Va. state regiment,
- −from Va. troop of horse,
- −from Va. troop of light horse,
- −from Va. troops,
- −in Fredericksburg,
- −from Waggoner's company,
- −from Water's company of artillery,
- −from Welch's company,
- −from Capt. Willis' company,
- −from Withers company,
- −from York co.,
- −from York garrison,
- −hanged by Continental army,
- −in Spotsylvania co.,
- Va.,
- −join Va. regiment,
- −penalty for harboring in Va.,
- −proclamation (text) for apprehension in Va.,
- −return to Lane's company,
- +Desertion denied in Va.,
- −denied in Va.,
- −discouraged by Va. assembly,
- −executions for,
- −from Ballard's company,
- −from British army in America,
- encouraged by colonies,
- −from Continental army,
- −explained in Commons,
- −increase expected in Eng.,
- −from Georgia battalions,
- −from Meriwether's company,
- Va.,
- −Washington's efforts to prohibit,
- −whipping for in N. C.,
- −in Williamsburg,
- See also: Under European countries (adj. form), army
- +Deshazo,
- +Deshield,
- Capt.,
- of Baltimore,
- Capt.,
- +Deshom,
- Daniel,
- +Deshon,
- Mr.,
- imports rams to New London,
- Mr.,
- +Deshoncle,
- John,
- +Desire,
- −ship,
- Purdie: Oct. 29, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: Aug. 11, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: Oct. 6, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 29, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 22, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 1, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: Apr. 21, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: June 16, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- −ship,
- +Desk furniture,
- for sale,
- −at Kemp's landing,
- −in Smithfield,
- −in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Desk stands,
- for sale,
- in Norfolk,
- for sale,
- +Desks,
- −as lottery prizes,
- −exported from James river,
- upper district,
- Va.,
- upper district,
- −for sale,
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 26, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Pinkney: Sept. 7, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 13, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Jan. 5, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 27, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Jan. 19, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
- −at half-way between,
- Williamsburg and York,
- −in Blandford,
- −in Brunswick co.,
- −at Charles City court house,
- −in Dinwiddie co.,
- −in Elizabeth city co.,
- −in Gloucester co.,
- −in Hanover,
- −in James City co.,
- −in Jockey's Neck,
- −in Louisa co.,
- −in Surry co.,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −near Williamsburg,
- −imported to Accomac district,
- −imported to James river,
- −lower district,
- Va.,
- from Boston,
- Va.,
- −from Piscataway,
- −from Salem,
- −lower district,
- −imported to James river,
- −upper district,
- from Boston,
- −upper district,
- −imported to Rappahanock district,
- −imported to York district,
- −Va.,
- −from R. I.,
- See also: Black walnut desks; Mahogany desks
- +Desks, writing,
- for sale,
- in Northlumberland co.,
- for sale,
- +Despatch,
- −British armed schooner,
- +Dessel,
- John,
- Capt.,
- of the Augustus Caesar,
- Capt.,
- John,
- +Detector,
- +Detroit,
- −Mich.,
- British garrison remains at,
- −British to establish government in,
- −capture by Americans prophesied,
- −captured by Americans,
- −English receive Indians at,
- −fears war with Indians,
- −trials in criticized,
- See also: Bounties; Executions for murder in; Executions for robberies in; Indian traders in; Indians in; Indians near; Murders by Indians near; Murders of Indians near; Silversmiths in; Tories in
- −Mich.,
- +Dettingen parish,
- See also: Brick churches; Churchwardens; Glebe land; Stone churches
- +Deupey,
- John Bar,
- +Deux Amis,
- French Indiaman,
- +Deux Helenes,
- +Devall,
- +De Veest,
- Mr.,
- of Bucks co.,
- Mr.,
- +Devens Mr.,
- on committee to wait on Gen. Gage,
- +Devereux,
- +Deverix,
- +Devers,
- Christopher,
- +Deverson,
- Capt.,
- of the Charming Nancy,
- Capt.,
- +Deviney,
- +Devizes,
- Eng.,
- to celebrate John Wilkes' release,
- Eng.,
- +Devon co.,
- Eng.,
- See: Murders in
- Eng.,
- +Devonshire,
- Capt.,
- of the Prince of Orange,
- Capt.,
- +Devonshire, duke of,
- [William Cavendish],
- Purdie: Apr. 28, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Apr. 29, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: May 26, 1775 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 19, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Nicolson: Mar. 12, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Clarkson and Davis: May 15, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Dixon and Nicolson: Apr. 8, 1780 – pg. 2, col. 3
- [William Cavendish],
- +Devonshire, Eng.,
- −anecdotes from,
- −instructs representatives,
- −petitions king,
- See also: Anecdotes from; Corn plentiful in; Drownings in; Methodists in; Murders in; Riots in; Smallpox inoculations in
- +Devonshire, Brit. ship,
- +Devonshire, H. M. S.,
- −
- +Devonshire Childers,
- +Devormeaux,
- Bechet,
- Capt,
- of the Millain,
- Capt,
- Bechet,
- +Devoux,
- +Dew,
- Spencer,
- alias of Thomas Hines,
- Spencer,
- +Dewar,
- −David,
- Capt.,
- −David,
- +Dewbery,
- +Dewey,
- −Nanny Rodelphus,
- −Stephen,
- of Prince George co.,
- +Dewick,
- Capt.,
- −of the Betsey,
- −of the Lovely Lass,
- Capt.,
- +Dewindt,
- +Dewit,
- +De Witt,
- −Mr.,
- −supports second Continental congress,
- −Walter,
- −Mr.,
- +De Wolf,
- Dr.,
- alias of W. F. Myer,
- Dr.,
- +Dexter,
- −Mr.,
- −near Boston,
- −of R. I.,
- −Philip,
- shoemaker in Newport,
- −Mr.,
- +Diabolus,
- +Diachylon,
- for sale,
- in Newcastle,
- for sale,
- +Dial,
- +Dialects,
- See: Aberdeen dialect; Bristol; Broad; Cumberland; Lancashire; North County; North County; North England; Scottish; West country; West of England; Yorkshire;
- +Diall,
- −Charles,
- −John,
- Capt.,
- of the Polly,
- Capt.,