Virginia Gazette Index
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- +Public advertiser,
- −London,
- Eng.,
- extracts from,
- Purdie and Dixon: May 21, 1767 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 4, 1768 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Rind: Feb. 11, 1768 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 1, 1768 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 9, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 23, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 23, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 30, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Rind: June 7, 1770 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Rind: June 14, 1770 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Rind: Aug. 30, 1770 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 30, 1770 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 28, 1771 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: May 30, 1771 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: June 20, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: June 20, 1771 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Rind: Feb. 25, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: July 8, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Rind: July 8, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Rind: Jan. 20, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Rind: May 19, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: May 19, 1774 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Rind: June 2, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: July 14, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Pinkney: Nov. 24, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 14, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 28, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Pinkney: June 22, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: Feb. 23, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 30, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- extracts from,
- Eng.,
- −letter of earl of Chatham published in,
- −publisher tried,
- −London,
- +Public card routs,
- taxes on,
- in Gt. Brit.,
- proposed,
- in Gt. Brit.,
- taxes on,
- +Public credit of Utopia,
- +Public debt,
- in Eng.,
- reduction advocated,
- in Eng.,
- +Public gardens,
- −opened in Paris,
- −in Gt. Brit.,
- taxes on,
- proposed,
- taxes on,
- +Public houses,
- −adv. of,
- in Williamsburg,
- −for rent,
- −in Augusta co.,
- −in Falmouth,
- −in Leedstown,
- −in Port Royal,
- −for sale,
- in Falmouth,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −keeper of,
- adv. for,
- See also: Inns; Lodgings; Ordinaries; Taverns
- −adv. of,
- +Public houses, described,
- −for rent,
- −for sale,
- in King William co.,
- +Public legacies,
- in Gt. Brit.,
- +Public ledger,
- London,
- Eng.,
- extracts from,
- Purdie: Apr. 25, 1766 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 29, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 11, 1768 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 9, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 17, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: Jan. 11, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: Jan. 18, 1770 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Rind: Jan. 18, 1770 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: June 25, 1772 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Rind: July 8, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: Dec. 16, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Rind: June 23, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Pinkney: Oct. 27, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie: Feb. 24, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Pinkney: May 11, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Pinkney: May 25, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: May 26, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: May 27, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Pinkney: Aug. 31, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Pinkney: Sept. 7, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 23, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 27, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 22, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: May 23, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- extracts from,
- Eng.,
- London,
- +Public loans,
- in Amsterdam,
- +Public schools,
- −in S. C.,
- petitioned for,
- −in S. C.,
- +Public speaking,
- taught at Somerset academy,
- +Publicus,
- +Publishers and publishing,
- See: Books published; Newspapers; Printers; Printing
- +Pucket,
- Page,
- deserter,
- Page,
- +Pucketts,
- +Puckett's ordinary,
- Prince Edward co.,
- +Puddicombe,
- Capt.,
- of the Charming Molly,
- Capt.,
- +Puddings,
- used in hairdressing in Eng.,
- +Puddings, quilted,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- Va.,
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 10, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 30, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Rind: Feb. 6, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 23, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: Apr. 23, 1772 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 22, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: Oct. 22, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 14, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 21, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: Oct. 21, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Va.,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Pue,
- +Pufendorf,
- +Puffs,
- +Puffs, powder,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Pugh,
- −Edward,
- of Norfolk,
- −Edward,
- −Frank,
- land patent of,
- −Theophilus,
- −Theophilus,
- −William,
- −Edward,
- +Pugh, schooner,
- mortgaged,
- +Pugh's famous eye water,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Puganini,
- +Pugsley,
- William,
- Capt.,
- of the Loyal Galley,
- Capt.,
- William,
- +Pulaski,
- Casimir,
- −Gen. Count,
- −arrives in Trenton,
- −attacks British in Ga.,
- −attacks British in Pa.,
- −buried in Charleston,
- −captures British picket,
- −dies at sea,
- −killed at Savannah,
- −joins Gen. Lincoln,
- −in battle in S. C.,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −near Charleston,
- Casimir,
- +Pulett,
- Mary,
- of Norfolk,
- Mary,
- +Pullaine,
- Major,
- of British army in N. Y.,
- Major,
- +Pullam,
- +Pullein,
- Samuel,
- +Pullen,
- −J.,
- of King George co.,
- −Jeremiah,
- −J.,
- +Puller,
- +Pullet,
- −Mr.,
- tavern of,
- −Mr.,
- +Pullett,
- +Pulley,
- +Pulley, invented in Fr.,
- +Pulliam,
- +Pullies (for window curtains),
- See also: Brass pullies; Wooden screw pullies
- +Pullies and frames,
- for sale,
- in Norfolk,
- for sale,
- +Pullium,
- Benjamin,
- +Pullum,
- +Pulpit cloths,
- stolen,
- in Nottoway parish,
- stolen,
- +Pulpit cloths, velvet,
- stolen,
- from Ware church,
- stolen,
- +Pulse,
- −embargo on,
- −import to Gt. Brit. from Af. free,
- −scarce in Algiers,
- +Pulteney,
- Mr.,
- opposes Quebec act,
- Mr.,
- +Pumice stones,
- for sale,
- −in Baltimore,
- −in Richmond,
- −in Williamsburg,
- Va.,
- Hunter: July 18, 1751 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Hunter: Apr. 10, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: May 22, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: May 2, 1755 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 27, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Rind: Oct. 27, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 21, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Rind: Sept. 21, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 28, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 11, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Va.,
- for sale,
- +Pump,
- air,
- for sale,
- in Princess Anne co.,
- for sale,
- air,
- +Pump tools,
- for sale,
- near Hampton,
- for sale,
- +Pumpborers' tools,
- for sale,
- near Cabin Point,
- for sale,
- +Pumpmakers,
- See: Convict servants as
- +Pumpmakers' tools,
- for sale,
- in Alexandria,
- for sale,
- +Pumpkin seeds,
- for sale,
- +Pumpkins,
- −for sale,
- in Richmond,
- −molasses made from,
- −in King and Queen co.,
- −for sale,
- +Pumps,
- exported from James river,
- −lower district,
- Va. to Barbados,
- −to Jamaica,
- −lower district,
- exported from James river,
- +Pumps (shoes),
- for sale,
- −in Alexandria,
- −in Surry co.,
- −in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Pumps,
- −for ships,
- invented in Am.,
- −imported to James river,
- upper district,
- Va.,
- from Phila.,
- Va.,
- upper district,
- −prizes for dancing contest,
- −taken by convict servants,
- See also: Didsbury's pumps; Dogskin pumps; Everlasting pumps; Greshan's pumps; Leather pumps; Morocco pumps; Satin pumps; Stuff pumps
- −for ships,
- +Pumps, air,
- for sale,
- in Princess Anne co.,
- for sale,
- +Pumps, braided,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Pumps, channel,
- taken from slaves,
- +Pumps, garden,
- for sale,
- in Norfolk,
- for sale,
- +Pumps, water,
- for sale,
- in Norfolk,
- for sale,
- +Punch,
- served at Matthew Moody's,
- +Punches,
- for sale,
- in Norfolk,
- for sale,
- +Punches, saddlers,
- for sale,
- in Norfolk,
- for sale,
- +Punctuation,
- taught in academy in New Kent co.,
- +Punderson,
- −Capt.,
- −J.,
- −Jonathan,
- Capt.,
- of the Neptune,
- Purdie and Dixon: July 23, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: June 10, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 3, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: June 23, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: June 23, 1774 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: June 30, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Apr. 1, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: May 5, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- of the Neptune,
- Capt.,
- +Pungoteague warehouse,
- −Accomac co.,
- See also: Ships for sale at; Slaves for sale
- +Punishments,
- −in Eng.,
- See also: Banishment; Breaking on wheel; Burning at the stake; Burning in hand; Executions; Imprisonment; Pillories; Tarring and feathering; Torture; Transportation to colonies; Tying to carts; Whipping
- +Punto Fixo,
- ship of war,
- +Puppet shows,
- −in London,
- −in Williamsburg,
- +Purbeck (stone),
- +Purcel,
- −Rev. Mr.,
- of Charleston,
- −David,
- Dr.,
- of Portsmouth,
- Dr.,
- −Rev. Mr.,
- +Purcel, sloop,
- +Purcell,
- −lt. gov. of Tortola,
- −Henry,
- settlement of estate of,
- −Henry,
- −James,
- lt. gov. of Virgin islands,
- −John,
- −William,
- settlement of estate of,
- +Purcey,
- Francis,
- of the Buckingham,
- Francis,
- +Purchase,
- Capt.,
- of the Duke of Cornwall,
- Capt.,
- +Purden,
- −Edward,
- −Capt.,
- of the Elizabeth,
- Hunter: Apr. 18, 1751 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Hunter: July 4, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: July 25, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Nov. 14, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Feb. 20, 1752 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Hunter: Mar. 5, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: July 17, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Oct. 27, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Nov. 3, 1752 – pg. 1, col. 2
- of the Elizabeth,
- −Capt.,
- −Edward,
- +Purdie,
- −Capt.,
- of the Rodney,
- −Mr.,
- sells horses,
- −Alexander,
- Purdie: Nov. 6, 1766 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie: Nov. 6, 1766 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Pinkney: July 6, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Oct. 16, 1778 – pg. 4, col. 3
- −accuses Capt. Bellew of piracy,
- −adv. books for sale,
- −adv. delivery service of newspapers,
- −adv. finding money,
- −adv. flaxseed for sale,
- −adv. for accounts of post offices,
- −adv. for goose quills,
- −adv. for linen rags,
- −adv. for missing cloak,
- −adv. for missing lottery tickets,
- −adv. for runaway slaves,
- −adv. merchandise for sale,
- −adv. millinery for sale,
- −adv. plantation for sale,
- −adv. Purdie's,
- Va. gazette,
- −adv. stationery for sale,
- −adv. tobacco notes for sale,
- −adv. writing paper for sale,
- −agent for John H. Holt,
- −announces dates of northern post,
- −announces discontinuing rider to Sussex co.,
- −announces dissolution of,
- Purdie & Dixon,
- −announces partnership with John Dixon,
- −announces publication of Va. gazette,
- −announces route of postriders,
- −announces schedule of postriders,
- −appointed postmaster in Williamsburg,
- −appointed public printer of Va.,
- −appoints Henry Laughton,
- collector for Purdie & Dixon,
- −asserts freedom of his press,
- −collector of debts in Williamsburg,
- −criticized by Christian layman,
- −defends self against Christian layman,
- −disputes newspaper delivery,
- −estate of,
- −explains publication of Va. convention proceedings,
- −imports from Glasgow,
- Scot.,
- −marriage of,
- −notifies debtors that newspaper will be stopped,
- −offers reward for person who mistreated cow,
- −omits account of fast day in Va. gazette,
- −paper of censures Patrick Henry,
- −post office for soldiers,
- −printing office of,
- −prints proceedings of Va. convention,
- −requests payment for Va. gazette,
- −requests payment of debts,
- −requests payments due Lookup's estate,
- −settlement of estate of,
- −slave of,
- −testifies for Col. John Willoughby,
- −to be paid by Va. general assembly,
- −urged to print Remembrancer,
- −urges volunteer support of army,
- −George,
- −adv. cutlery for sale,
- −adv. dissolution of Hyndman & Williamson,
- −adv. land for sale,
- −adv. settlement of estate of John Smith,
- −agent for John Smith's estate,
- −attorney for Hyndman & Lancaster,
- −collector for Purdie & Dixon's Va. gazette,
- −merchant,
- −subscriber to meeting,
- of merchants,
- −Peachy,
- (Davenport),
- −Capt.,
- +Purdie & Bunn,
- attorneys for,
- Herdsman & Lancaster,
- attorneys for,
- +Purdie & Dixon,
- −Williamsburg,
- −accept subscription papers for Va. justice,
- −adv. books for sale,
- −adv. damaged books for sale,
- −adv. delivery service of,
- −adv. for bookkeeper,
- −adv. for box of books,
- −adv. for runaway apprentice,
- −adv. robbery in post office,
- −adv. schedule of riders,
- −adv. stationery for sale,
- −adv. Va. justice for sale,
- −announce agreement to purchase paper in Phila.,
- −announce discontinuance of postal service,
- −announce publication of Congress' proceedings,
- −appoint collectors,
- −book catalogue of,
- −bookbinding by,
- −dissolution of partnership,
- −plan of lands in Norfolk,
- Va.,
- lottery on display by,
- Va.,
- −promise better delivery to Halifax,
- −public printing withdrawn from,
- −quoted in Rind's Va. gazette,
- −receive books borrowed of Randolph Holt,
- −receive surveys of Va.,
- county boundary lines,
- −request collectors to turn in accounts,
- −request payment of debts,
- −request return of unsold almanacs,
- −sell Blackstone's commentaries,
- −settlement of accounts requested,
- −take orders for Henry's map of Va.,
- −take orders for George Walker's threshing mill,
- −termination of partnership,
- −to print revisal of Va. laws,
- −tried for false statement in Va. gazette,
- +Purdy,
- −Mr. assemblyman in N. Y.,
- −Nicholas,
- Capt.,
- of the Rodney,
- Capt.,
- +Purier,
- +Purkins,
- +Purkinson,
- John,
- +Purl,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Purnall,
- +Purnell,
- +Purrysburg,
- −S. C.,
- taken by British,
- See also: Continental army in; Indian attacks near; Silk grown in; Slaves murdered by Indians near
- −S. C.,
- +Purse,
- James,
- mutinies on the Oratava,
- James,
- +Pursell,
- −Anthony,
- alias of William Oxen,
- −Anthony,
- +Purses,
- −for sale,
- −stolen,
- in King and Queen co.,
- See also: Silk purses
- +Pursilly,
- +Pursusa is.,
- See: Cattle captured by British on; Sheep captured by British on
- +Purton plantation,
- +Purviance,
- −John,
- manager of U.S. lottery,
- −Samuel,
- −Samuel,
- jr.,
- associator of Baltimore,
- jr.,
- −William,
- of New Hanover co.,
- −John,
- +Purvis,
- −Charles,
- of the Charlott,
- −George,
- −Charles,
- +Puryear,
- +Puryer,
- Obadiah,
- runaway journeyman,
- Obadiah,
- +Puskin,
- Muskin,
- Capt.,
- of the Mironisitz,
- Capt.,
- Muskin,
- +Puston,
- +Puter,
- Capt.,
- killed at Lake George,
- Capt.,
- +Putnam,
- −[Israel,] Gen.,
- −advocates moving Continental congress to Baltimore,
- −anecdotes about,
- −appointed brig. gen. by Conn.,
- −appointed to post in Continental army,
- −arrival in N. Y. expected,
- −arrives in N. Y.,
- −at White plains,
- −attitude toward in colonies,
- −boxing match with proposed in Eng.,
- −commands Conn. troops around Boston,
- −commands troops to N. Y.,
- −comments on in London,
- −describes skirmishes in Conn.,
- −entertains Indian chiefs at Cambridge,
- −entrenched in N. Y.,
- −exchanges prisoners,
- −exchanges prisoners at Cambridge,
- −in battle of Bunker Hill,
- −in battle of Hog and Noddle is.,
- −in battle of Long island,
- −in battle of Princeton,
- −in N. J.,
- −in Phila.,
- −joins Gen. Green at Fort Lee,
- −joins Gen. Lee at R. I.,
- −leads troops at Litchmore point,
- −leads troops to Bristol,
- −letter (text) from Clinton,
- −letter (text) to Pa. council of safety,
- −meeting with Gen. Thomas Gage,
- −movements in N. Y.,
- −negotiates exchange of prisoners,
- −number of troops under,
- −ordered to Phila.,
- −orders capture of British ship,
- −praised by British,
- −praised in London,
- −price to be set on,
- −prohibits British communication with N. Y.,
- −reads declaration of Continental congress,
- −reinforces Harlem plains,
- −retreats from N. Y.,
- −reward offered for capture of,
- −reward on life of,
- −settles on Mississippi river,
- −takes possession of Boston,
- −threatens to lay siege to Boston,
- −to fortify Boston,
- −toasted in Dublin,
- −Tories desert to,
- −uniform of described,
- −warns Phila.,
- −[Israel, jr.],
- Capt.,
- in battle of Bunker Hill,
- Capt.,
- −Rufus,
- Lt.,
- −[Israel,] Gen.,
- +Putnam, British ship,
- +Putnam's point,
- N. Y.,
- captured by Americans,
- N. Y.,
- +Putney,
- +Putney, Vt.,
- See: Dwelling houses in; Fires in
- +Putney & Howard,
- +Putrell,
- Thomas,
- indentured servant,
- Thomas,
- +Putrid fever,
- in Gwynn's island,
- +Putt,
- John,
- indentured servant,
- John,
- +Putterill,
- (Puttrell),
- Thomas,
- (Puttrell),
- +Putty,
- −for sale,
- −in Petersburg,
- −in Williamsburg,
- See also: Muror's putty
- −for sale,
- +Pye,
- −Admiral,
- −of the Barfleur,
- −Capt.,
- of the Gosport,
- −Thomas,
- −Adm.,
- Sir,
- commands in West Indies,
- Sir,
- −recalled from West Indies,
- −Adm.,
- −Admiral,
- +Pye, snow,
- +Pyke,
- +Pyland,
- +Pyle,
- Joseph,
- sentenced for felony,
- Joseph,
- +Pym,
- −Elizabeth,
- sentenced for stealing,
- −Elizabeth,
- +Pynes,
- −Benjamin,
- −Benjamin,
- +Pyramids,
- See: Glass pyramids
- +Pyran,
- See: Prussian army in
- +Pyrenees mountains,
- See: Earthquakes in; Murders in
- +Pyrmont water,