Virginia Gazette Index
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- +Powell,
- −Capt.,
- −of the Lovely Lass,
- −of the Peggy,
- −of the Queen of Naples,
- −Mr.,
- −of Phila.,
- −of Williamsburg,
- −Ambrose,
- −Ambrose,
- −Benjamin,
- −adv. brig for sale,
- −adv. brigantine for sale,
- −adv. captured ship and slaves for sale,
- −adv. finding horse,
- −adv. for owners of shares in prize ships,
- −adv. for owners of ships,
- −adv. house for sale,
- −adv. junk and longboat for sale,
- −adv. molasses for sale,
- −adv. pilot boat for sale,
- −adv. prize ship for sale,
- Purdie: Oct. 11, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 8, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Nov. 8, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Jan. 10, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Oct. 16, 1778 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Nicolson: Feb. 12, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Dixon and Nicolson: Aug. 7, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Dixon and Nicolson: Oct. 16, 1779 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Nicolson: Oct. 23, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 1
- −adv. prize slaves for sale,
- −adv. schooners for sale,
- −adv. settlement of estate of Peter Powell,
- −adv. ships for sale,
- −adv. slave for sale,
- −adv. sloop for sale,
- −announces division of shares,
- −chosen to Williamsburg,
- −elected to Williamsburg,
- Va.,
- common council,
- Va.,
- −marriage of daughter of,
- −paid for repairing Va. capitol,
- −Charles,
- −David,
- indentured servant,
- −Edward,
- −Elizabeth,
- runaway slave,
- −George Gabriel,
- speaker of S. C. legislative council,
- −Hannah,
- marriage of,
- −Hudson,
- −James,
- Parks: Oct. 13, 1738 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Hunter: Aug. 7, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Royle: Nov. 4, 1763 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: Apr. 19, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 3
- −death of,
- −execution of,
- −James,
- −John,
- −accused of stealing servant,
- −adv. drugs for sale,
- −adv. land for sale,
- −adv. plantation for sale,
- −clerk of Accomac co.,
- −guilty of gambling,
- −signs address to Gov. Hutchinson,
- −tobacco in warehouse,
- −John,
- Capt.,
- of the Dispatch,
- Capt.,
- −Leven (Levin),
- −Lucas,
- −Martha Herbert,
- −Matthew,
- indentured servant,
- −Nancy,
- marriage of,
- −Nathaniel,
- −Nicholas,
- −Peter,
- −Randolph,
- −Seymour,
- Hunter: Jan. 10, 1752 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Rind: Mar. 29, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 5, 1770 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 3, 1774 – pg. 4, col. 3
- −adv. finding horse,
- −adv. land for lease,
- −adv. merchandise for sale,
- −adv. slave for sale,
- −adv. sloop for charter,
- −adv. unclaimed casks and rope,
- −adv. unclaimed merchandise,
- −manager of Joseph Calvert's lottery,
- −plan of lands in Norfolk,
- Va.,
- −requests payment of debts,
- −Seymour,
- −Thomas,
- −adv. drugs for sale,
- −adv. finding wrecked ship,
- −adv. for missing horse,
- −announces dissolution of partnership with Dr. Griffin Corbin,
- −deserter,
- −printer,
- −unclaimed tobacco of,
- −Thomas,
- −Capt.,
- of the Lamb,
- −Capt.,
- −William,
- −convict servant,
- −of Boston,
- −William,
- Capt.,
- −William,
- Lt.,
- ordered to join regiment,
- Lt.,
- −Capt.,
- +Power,
- −Capt.,
- Purdie and Dixon: June 14, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: June 14, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 14, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: June 2, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: May 5, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- −of the John,
- −of the John and Anne,
- −Mr.,
- −of Essex co.,
- −Catharine,
- −Edward,
- −Edward,
- −Jack,
- −adv. estate of Bernard Moore for sale,
- −adv. for finder of lost horse,
- −adv. plantation for sale,
- −adv. property of Bernard Moore for sale,
- −adv. slaves for sale,
- −clerk of Essex co.,
- −defendant in chancery suit,
- −trustee for Bernard Moore,
- −James,
- −accuses Theophilus Pugh of fraud,
- −adv. for missing horse,
- −burgess from King William co.,
- −burgess from New Kent co.,
- −defendant in chancery suit,
- −manager of lottery,
- −James,
- −Jefferson,
- Capt.,
- of the Judith,
- Capt.,
- −Jeffery,
- −Capt.,
- of the Billy and Sukey,
- −Capt.,
- −John,
- −Michael,
- Capt.,
- of the Harlequin,
- Capt.,
- −Molly,
- marriage of,
- −Thomas,
- Capt.,
- of the Pitt,
- Capt.,
- −William,
- adv. for cargo,
- −William,
- −Capt.,
- −Capt.,
- +Powers,
- −Major,
- adv. finding horses,
- −Mr.,
- ordinary of,
- −John,
- adv. finding slave,
- −Major,
- +Powers (medicine),
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Powhatan co.,
- Va.,
- See: Apple orchards in; Brick courthouses, described, in; Bridges in; Dairies in; Dwelling houses in; Horse-breeding in; Kitchens in; Land, ownership of, disputed in; Log jails in; Orchards in; Ordinaries in; Outhouses in; Quarters, Negro, in; Roads in; Slaves for sale in; Slaves runaway from; Smokehouses in; Stables in; Stealing in; Storehouses in; Stills for sale at
- Va.,
- +Powhatan courthouse,
- Va.,
- See: Horse-breeding at
- Va.,
- +Powis,
- −Mr.,
- proposes independence for U. S.,
- −Samuel,
- indentured servant,
- −Mr.,
- +Powlet,
- Capt.,
- +Pownal,
- Capt.,
- −of the Apollo,
- −of the Blond,
- Capt.,
- +Pownall,
- Thomas,
- −appointment as gov. of Mass.,
- −commissioner to colonies rumored,
- −defends Bostonians,
- −discusses cost of Revolutionary war,
- −expected to be peace commissioner to U. S.,
- −favors colonies in Commons,
- −favors increasing British armaments,
- −opposes American manufactures,
- −opposes British colonies,
- −opposes Townshend act,
- −proposes repeal of Townshend act,
- −speech of opposed in Richmond co.,
- −speeches (text) of,
- −supports British colonies,
- −termination of governorship rumored,
- −to be governor of Mass.,
- −waxwork of,
- Thomas,
- +Pox,
- cure for,
- +Poyles,
- +Poyner,
- Nathan,
- leaves N. C. convention,
- Nathan,
- +Poynter,
- +Poynton,
- Edward,
- Dr.,
- of the Hornet,
- Dr.,
- Edward,
- +Poythress,
- −J.,
- jr.,
- adv. for skipper,
- jr.,
- −John,
- −John,
- −Joseph,
- adv. ferry and ordinary,
- −Joshua,
- −adv. ferry and plantation,
- −adv. finding horse,
- −adv. for runaway slave,
- −adv. plantation for rent,
- −adv. settlement of estate of Walter Boyd,
- −adv. slaves for sale,
- −Joshua,
- −Lucy,
- −Nancy,
- marriage of,
- −Peter,
- −adv. for bids for improving Martin's Brandon parish glebe,
- −adv. settlement of estate of,
- William Poythress,
- −burgess from Prince George co.,
- Va.,
- Rind: Apr. 14, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 21, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 1, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: May 11, 1769 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 7, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: Sept. 7, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: Nov. 9, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 5, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: July 14, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: July 14, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Va.,
- −delegate to Va. convention,
- −deputy from Prince George co.,
- −signs Va. Association,
- −Peter,
- −Robert,
- −William,
- −disavows note,
- −inherits Thomas Eppes' fortune,
- −plantation of,
- −settlement of estate of,
- −slaves of for sale,
- −William,
- Lt.,
- adv. for deserters,
- Lt.,
- −William,
- Major,
- estate for sale,
- Major,
- −J.,
- +Poythress, Bate & co.,
- +Poythress, Boyd &,
- +Pozer,
- Jacob,
- clothes of stolen,
- Jacob,
- +Pradie,
- Mr.,
- of St. Vincent island,
- Mr.,
- +Prague,
- −Bohemia,
- evacuated by Prussia,
- −insurrections in,
- See also: Famine in; Fires in
- −Bohemia,
- +Praslin,
- +Prat,
- +Prather,
- Lt.,
- pursues Indians,
- Lt.,
- +Prato,
- James,
- +Pratt,
- −Marshal,
- Pvt.,
- land grant to,
- Pvt.,
- −[Matthew],
- −adv. portrait painting,
- −announces departure for Jamaica,
- −resides in Hampton,
- −Thomas,
- convict servant,
- −William,
- deserter,
- −Marshal,
- +Prayer,
- day of,
- appointed in Conn.,
- day of,
- +Prayer books,
- stolen,
- from Southwark parish church,
- stolen,
- +Prayers,
- −as poetry,
- −for king in Portsmouth,
- −for peace in Eng.,
- −for poor,
- in London,
- −for prisoners in Tower,
- London,
- −for royal family,
- −recommended by Continental congress,
- −to be used at election of committees,
- +Preacher,
- +Preacher of the Gospel,
- +Preachers,
- −in New London,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −licenses for requested in S. C.,
- See also: Slaves as
- −in New London,
- +Preachers, traveling,
- +Preaching,
- −at Christian (Christina) bridge,
- −at White Clay creek,
- −in Annapolis,
- −in Chester,
- −in Germantown,
- −in Hanover co.,
- −in London,
- −in N. Y.,
- −in Newcastle,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −in Willingstown,
- (Wilmington),
- −restricted in London,
- +Prebble,
- Brig. Gen.,
- prepares protest to Thomas Hutchinson,
- Brig. Gen.,
- +Precedency rules for British colonies,
- +Precious stones,
- −reported near Aberdeen,
- +Precipitate,
- red,
- −for sale,
- in Petersburg,
- −in Richmond,
- −in Shockoe,
- −for sale,
- red,
- +Precop,
- −Crimea,
- capture of,
- −siege of,
- −Crimea,
- +Pree,
- +Prendergast,
- +Prengle,
- Baldwin &,
- of Boston,
- Baldwin &,
- +Prentice,
- Rev. Mr.,
- of Charlestown,
- Rev. Mr.,
- +Prentis,
- −Mr.,
- −house of,
- −overseer of,
- −store of,
- meeting at,
- −watchmaker of London,
- −Betsey (Godwin),
- marriage of,
- −Daniel,
- −Elizabeth (1752-1770),
- death of,
- −John,
- −adv. for bids for building warehouse,
- −adv. for lost merchandise,
- −adv. house for sale,
- −adv. land for sale,
- −adv. plantation for sale,
- −adv. settlement of estate of Thomas Hornsby,
- −adv. spinet for sale,
- −apologizes for importing tea,
- −elected mayor of Williamsburg,
- −estate for sale,
- −imports from Glasgow,
- Scot.,
- −judge of York co.,
- Va.,
- −letter to,
- in post office,
- −supports Rev. Mr. John Bracken,
- −violates Association,
- −John,
- −Col.,
- agent for Alexander Finnie,
- −death of,
- −manager of William Bradley's lottery,
- −resigns as chamberlain of Williamsburg,
- −summons Williamsburg,
- −Col.,
- −John,
- −& co.,
- adv. land for sale,
- −adv. storehouses for sale,
- −criticized as tea factor by York co.,
- −criticized by Gloucester co.,
- −plaintiff in Chancery court,
- −property for sale,
- −request payment of debts,
- −sell property for mortgage,
- −& co.,
- −Joseph,
- −adv. land for sale,
- −appointed judge of Va. admiralty court,
- −appointed to Williamsburg,
- Va.,
- committee,
- Va.,
- −delegate to Va. general assembly from York co.,
- −elected alderman of Williamsburg,
- −elected to Va. council of state,
- −Mary,
- −Robert,
- −adv. damaged goods for sale,
- −adv. for missing horse,
- −collector for Perkins & Brown,
- −collector for George Pitt,
- −counsel in law suit,
- −store of,
- −William,
- −adv. estate of Col. Thomas Bray for sale,
- −adv. settlement of estate of Major James Bray,
- −agent for William Mayo,
- −land of,
- −mill of,
- −wife of dies,
- −Mr.,
- +Prentiss,
- Baldwin &,
- merchants of Boston,
- Baldwin &,
- +Presbyterian churches,
- −Phila.,
- Pa.,
- address Gov. Penn,
- Pa.,
- −in Fauquier co.,
- −in New Kent co.,
- Va.,
- subscription for,
- Va.,
- −Phila.,
- +Presbyterian synod,
- of N. Y. and Phila.,
- −Pa.,
- distributes sermons,
- −of Phila.,
- Pa.,
- thanks Gov. Gooch for protecting missionaries,
- Pa.,
- −Pa.,
- of N. Y. and Phila.,
- +Presbyterians,
- −establishment of academies,
- −defended in Va.,
- −opposed in Va.,
- −in Albemarle co.,
- −in Amelia co.,
- −in Bladensburg,
- −in Frederick co.,
- −in Lunenburg co.,
- −in Va.,
- −address Gov. Botetourt,
- −missionaries protected,
- −toleration for urged,
- −ministers in America enumerated,
- −opposed in Va.,
- −quarrel with Anglicans in Va.,
- −establishment of academies,
- +Prescot,
- −Col.,
- −arrives in London,
- −captured on Sorrel river,
- −offers terms for St. John's Can.,
- −Col.,
- +Prescott,
- −Mr.,
- merchant in Halifax,
- −Oliver,
- Dr.,
- −Richard,
- −[Robert],
- −Gen.,
- capture described,
- −captured by Americans,
- −commands on R. I.,
- −exchange arranged,
- −exchange for Gen. Charles Lee proposed,
- −exchanged for Lee,
- −imprisoned for cruelty to American prisoners,
- −imprisons Col. Ethan Allen,
- −in battle on R. I.,
- −offers reward for author of treasonable paper,
- −receives baggage from Newport,
- −taken prisoner by Americans,
- −taken to East Windsor,
- −treatment as prisoner questioned,
- −treatment of American prisoners criticized,
- −Gen.,
- −William,
- Capt.,
- in French and Indian war,
- Capt.,
- −[William],
- Col.,
- commands provincial armies around Boston,
- Col.,
- −Mr.,
- +Present Crisis with respect to America,
- burned in London,
- +Preservers,
- +Preserves,
- for sale,
- −in Fredericksburg,
- −in Norfolk,
- −in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +President,
- +Presley,
- −Col.,
- murder of,
- −Col.,
- +Press,
- See: Book press
- +Presses,
- See: Cider presses
- +Presses, clothes,
- +Presson,
- −Samuel,
- settlement of estate of,
- −Samuel,