Virginia Gazette Index
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- +Sclate,
- +Sclater,
- +Sclavonia,
- fief of,
- claims to,
- fief of,
- +Scolds,
- +Scollay,
- +Sconce,
- +Scoops,
- coal,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- coal,
- +Scorbutic,
- +Scorpion,
- −H. M. S.,
- −ship,
- −sloop,
- −sloop of war,
- +Scot,
- −Alexander,
- Capt.,
- of the Lynx,
- Capt.,
- −James,
- Capt.,
- −Alexander,
- +Scotch Associator,
- +Scotch Dutch,
- +Scotch Highland regiment,
- +Scotch Irish,
- −arrive in Pa.,
- −immigration to Va. from Pa. encouraged,
- +Scotch Irish dialect,
- +Scotch pebble buttons,
- for sale,
- in Baltimore,
- for sale,
- +Scotch snuff,
- for sale,
- −at Potomac falls,
- −in Gloucester co.,
- −in Petersburg,
- −in Shockoe's,
- −in Williamsburg,
- Va.,
- Parks: June 20, 1745 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: July 31, 1746 – pg. 6, col. 1
- Hunter: Jan. 17, 1751 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Hunter: May 24, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: July 18, 1751 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Hunter: Sept. 5, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Mar. 12, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Apr. 10, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: May 15, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: May 22, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: July 19, 1754 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Feb. 28, 1755 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 28, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: May 2, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: June 20, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 29, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: July 9, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Dixon and Nicolson: July 10, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Dixon and Nicolson: Mar. 4, 1780 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Va.,
- for sale,
- +Scotch town,
- +Scotchman,
- +Scotius Americanus,
- +Scotland,
- −addresses George III,
- −attitude toward king discussed,
- −builds record office,
- −celebrates victory of Douglas,
- −county freeholders address George III,
- −court of session,
- trials in,
- −election preparations,
- −forfeited estates to be restored,
- −fortifications of,
- −increasing influence of,
- −influence on Gt. Brit.,
- −insurrection in,
- −invasion plots rumored,
- −liberal laws of,
- −opposes American independence,
- −opposes British ministry,
- −Paoli's visit to described,
- −parliament bills,
- −peers elected to parliament,
- −political news from,
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 15, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 26, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 30, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 24, 1767 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 12, 1767 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 14, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: June 9, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: June 30, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: Mar. 30, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 27, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: Apr. 27, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: May 11, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: May 11, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: May 11, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: May 18, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: June 1, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 28, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 1
- −relations with Gt. Brit.,
- −taxed by British parliament,
- −toured by Johnson and Boswell,
- −trade increases,
- −trade with Eng.,
- −trade with London resumed,
- See also: Adultery in; Anecdotes from; Antiquities discovered in; Asbestos, experiments with, in; Bankruptcies in; Banks in; Beans, unusual in; Beer brewing encouraged in; Bills of exchange, British, price in; Births witnessed in; Bridges in; British army, arms for in; British army, deserters from in; British army, recruiting for in; British army from; British army from Ire. to; British army in; British army quells strike in; British army to; British army to Can. from; British army to U.S. from; British colonies, N.Am., conciliation with Gt. Brit. favored in; British ministry opposed in; British navy from; British navy in; British navy to; Cabbages, unusual in; Cambric manufacture in; Canals considered in; Canals in; Carriages, horseless, invented in; Carpet manufacture in; Castrations in; Cattle destroyed by snows in; Cauliflower plentiful in; Charity in; Church of Scotland; Coal-bearers in; Colliers in; Convict servants from; Copper mines in; Copyright, rights tried in; Corn plentiful in; Corn scarce in; Crops plentiful in; Deafness, cure for, in; Divorces, regulations concerning in; Drafting for British army in; Dropsy in; Duties; Election writs in; Elopements in; Elopements to; Emigration from; Enclosure movement in; Excise taxes in; Exports from; Exports from London, Eng., to; Exports from Md. to; Exports from Va. to; Famine in; Fisheries, herring, established in; Fisheries, seal, established in; Flax grown in; Floods in; Fowl plentiful in; Freedom of press violated in; Gambling in; Grain plentiful in; Grain scarce in; Grass plentiful in; Hay plentiful in; Herring, price in; Horse racing in; Icebergs in; Immigration to Den. from; Immigration to Va. from; Imports to; Imports to Boston, Mass., from; Imports to London, Eng., from; Imports to Va. From; Indentured servants from; Lace manufacture in; Land, price in; Land, taxes on in; Landlords in; Lead mines in; Linen manufactures decline in; Linen manufactures encouraged in; Madder grown in; Madder plentiful in; Manufacture decline in; Marque, letters of, Liverpool, Eng., captured by Continental navy off; Meal, price in; Merchants in; Militia of; Militia planned in; Money, paper, in; Money scarce in; Murders in; Negroes sue for freedom in; Non-importation agreements, effect in; Oat bread scarce in; Oatmeal, price in; Peas plentiful in; Porter, import to; Postal service in; Provisions for British army in; Provisions scarce in; Recruiting for British army in; Recruiting for British East India co. in; Recruiting for foreign service in; Recruiting for Prussian army, in; Recruiting of Highlanders in; Rent lowered in; Rents to be lowered in; Resuscitation, methods discovered in; Riots in; Roads in; Robberies in; Robberies, grave, in; Roman Catholic church, increase in; Roman Catholic church, laws against in; Salters in; Sheep raising encouraged in; Ships, British, captured by Continental navy off; Ships from Am. to; Ships from Hampton, Va., to; Ships from James river, Va., to; Ships from London, Eng., to; Ships from Potomac district, Va., to; Ships to Cape Anne, Mass., from; Ships to Hampton, Va., from; Ships to James river, Va., from; Ships to S.C. from; Shipwrecks in; Silk manufactures in; Slaves from; Smuggling in; Snow in; Sorning in; Stealing in; Storms in; Strikes in; Taxation of colonies opposed in; Taxes in; Tea, destruction by colonists discussed in; Theatres in; Tobacco, price decline in; Triplets in; Type (printing), new style in; Unemployment in; Weather report from; Weaving, decline in; Window light tax in; Wool manufacture encouraged in
- +Scotland neck quarter,
- Va.,
- See: Slaves for sale at
- Va.,
- +Scots,
- −abolish liberty in Gt. Brit.,
- −address (text) to in British colonies,
- −arrested in St. Vallery,
- −articles against in Virginia gazette discussed,
- −as laborers,
- −as sailors,
- −attitude toward revolution discussed,
- −blamed for English tyranny,
- −for Quebec act,
- −character sketch of,
- −defended,
- −disarmed in N. C.,
- −enlistment in British army encouraged,
- −essays against ridiculed,
- −favor Prohibitory act,
- −forced into Dunmore's regiments,
- −frugality defended,
- −in Boston,
- Mass.,
- forced to support British,
- Mass.,
- −in British army,
- −in Jamaica,
- −in N. C.,
- neutrality of,
- −in S. C. regiments,
- −in Va. regiments,
- Hunter: July 19, 1754 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Hunter: Oct. 3, 1755 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Aug. 27, 1756 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Aug. 15, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 5, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Nov. 28, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Dec. 12, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Dixon and Nicolson: May 1, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 1
- −influence in British politics,
- −leave New Bern,
- N. C.,
- for Jamaica,
- N. C.,
- −leave N. C. with Tories,
- −loyalty to British colonies,
- N. Am. discussed,
- −on Va. ships,
- −oppose Americans in Paris,
- −oppose colonies in Commons,
- −opposed,
- −by Franklin,
- −prejudice against opposed in Va.,
- −seize land in America,
- −support Association of 1774,
- −support colonies,
- See also: Convict servants; Highlanders; Indentured servants
- +Scots college,
- in Paris,
- Fr.,
- enrollment low,
- Fr.,
- in Paris,
- +Scots magazine,
- +Scots Mechanic,
- +Scott,
- −Capt.,
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 6, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 23, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 23, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 7, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: Sept. 7, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: Aug. 30, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: June 11, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 16, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 15, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Feb. 21, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 1
- −British prisoner of war,
- −exchange for British prisoner of war,
- −of the Abby,
- −of the Alarm,
- −of the Betsey,
- −of the Betty,
- −of the Britannia,
- −of the Dunkirk,
- −of the Earl of Bute,
- −of the Experiment,
- −of the John and Elizabeth,
- −of the Lydia,
- −refuses to carry tea to Boston,
- −Col.,
- −announces exchange of prisoners,
- −arrives in London from N. Y.,
- −attacks British on James river,
- −describes conditions in Norfolk,
- −in skirmish with Dunmore's troops,
- −Gen.,
- brigade of,
- −Lt.,
- −escapes prison in Halifax,
- −ordered to join regiment,
- −Lt. Col.,
- −to Suffolk,
- −Miss,
- marriage of,
- −Mr.,
- −daughter murdered by Indians in Va.,
- −ferry of,
- −of Boston,
- −of Portsmouth,
- −pursues Ford and King,
- −wounded on Fourteen Mile is.,
- −Rev. Mr.,
- −of Prince William co.,
- −Ainby,
- −Benjamin,
- −Charles,
- −appointed brig. gen. in Continental army,
- −appointed lt. col. of 2nd Va. regiment,
- −commands in [New] Brunswick skirmish,
- −commands troops in Williamsburg,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −letter (text) to from Matthews,
- −military ability praised,
- −ordered against British in N. J.,
- −orders Mathews to superintend recruiting,
- −receives gifts from Va. assembly,
- −recruits for Va. regiments,
- −salary of,
- −thanked by committee of Cumberland co.,
- −victory in N. J.,
- −David,
- −adv. ferry business,
- −adv. for runaway slaves,
- −adv. house for sale,
- −adv. storehouse for rent,
- −Donald & co.,
- −Francis,
- −Capt.,
- −of the Albermary,
- −George,
- −Henry,
- −Capt.,
- of the Eglingson,
- −of the Seaford,
- −Capt.,
- −Hugh,
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 1, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 4, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Mar. 14, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 3
- Purdie: May 23, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Clarkson and Davis: July 3, 1779 – pg. 4, col. 3
- −adv. for missing horse,
- −adv. for runaway slave,
- −adv. plantations for sale,
- −adv. slaves for sale,
- −calls meeting of Ohio company,
- −defendant in Va. chancery court,
- −delegate to Va. convention from Fauquier co.,
- −deserter from British navy,
- −directs lottery,
- −elected burgess for Fauquier co.,
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 15, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: Dec. 15, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: May 11, 1769 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 28, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: Nov. 9, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 26, 1771 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 4, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
- −instructed by constituents,
- −has plan of lands in Norfolk lottery,
- −investigates for associators of Fauquier co.,
- −stores gunpowder,
- −James,
- adv. finding horses,
- −James,
- −James,
- −James,
- −James Jordan,
- −John,
- −adv. Cappahosick ferry,
- −adv. estate for sale,
- −adv. finding cattle,
- −adv. finding horses,
- −adv. finding steer,
- −adv. for missing saddlebags,
- −adv. for runaway slaves,
- −adv. for teacher,
- −adv. land for sale,
- −adv. settlement of estate,
- −adv. slaves for sale,
- −alias of Peter Gossigon,
- −collector for Trents,
- Scott & co.,
- −elected to Orange co.,
- Va.,
- committee of observation,
- Va.,
- −guilty of grand larceny,
- −letter in post office,
- −manager of Trent's store,
- −party to suit in Va. general court,
- −petitions for grant of land,
- −runaway indentured servant,
- −runaway mulatto apprentice,
- −slaves of,
- −slaves of,
- −John,
- −John,
- −John,
- −John,
- −John,
- −John,
- −John,
- −John & co.,
- −[John Day],
- −John Eppes,
- −[John Morin],
- −[John Morris],
- −Joseph,
- −adv. for deserters,
- −adv. for missing horse,
- −adv. land for sale,
- −adv. tavern and houses for rent,
- −appointed to committee of trade of Va. merchants,
- −articles for postriders left with,
- −bought bills of exchange,
- −collector for Va. gazette,
- −defendant in suit,
- −distributes provisions to people of Norfolk,
- −house attacked by Boston populace,
- −letter in post office,
- −plaintiff in Va. chancery court,
- −store of,
- −Joseph,
- −[Joseph, sr.],
- −Matthew,
- −Peter,
- −Richard,
- −adv. estate for sale,
- −adv. for stolen watch,
- −books of,
- −death stops lottery,
- −estate for sale,
- −sells lottery tickets,
- −settlement of estate of,
- −Richard,
- −Richard,
- vendue master,
- −Robert,
- −Robert,
- −Robert & Robert Bogle,
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 2, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 4, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 26, 1771 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: July 30, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 10, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: Oct. 8, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 5, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Rind: Nov. 5, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 1
- −Samuel,
- −Samuel,
- −Thomas,
- −adv. estate for sale,
- −adv. finding horse,
- −adv. for deserters,
- −adv. for missing horse,
- −adv. settlement of estates,
- −adv. slaves for sale,
- −agent for John Baird & co.,
- −commissioned capt. in 2nd Ga. battalion,
- −elected burgess for Prince Edward co.,
- −holds slaves illegally,
- −landing of,
- −runaway convict servant,
- −signs Va. Association,
- −Thomas,
- Capt.,
- of the Richmond,
- Capt.,
- −Thomas,
- −William,
- −adv. finding steers,
- −adv. for runaway convict servant,
- −adv. horses for sale,
- −adv. land for sale,
- −adv. plantation for rent,
- −adv. tavern for rent,
- −letters in post office,
- −property of,
- −storekeeper,
- −William,
- −of the Betsey,
- −of the Earl of Bute,
- −of the Dunkirk,
- −of the Mally,
- −of the Mercury,
- −of the Polly,
- −William,
- −Capt.,
- +Scott, Lenox & co.,
- +Scott, Mitchell,
- +Scott & Branch,
- +Scott & co.,
- Archer,
- Robinson,
- Archer,
- +Scott & co., Trents,
- +Scott & Mitchell,
- +Scott & Pankey,
- +Scottish army,
- +Scottish brogue,
- +Scottish church,
- See: Church of Scotland
- +Scottish clans,
- +Scottish dialect,
- −
- −spoken by convict servants,
- −by indentured servants,
- −by Negroes,
- −by runaway sailor,
- −by robbers,
- +Scottish emigrants,
- −aided by Va. convention,
- −petition against Dunmore in Norfolk,
- −protected by Va. convention,
- −by Col. Woodford,
- −ships seized by Dunmore in Norfolk,
- +Scottish gazette,
- censorship criticized,
- +Scottish language,
- sermons preached in N. Y.,
- +Scottish merchants,
- in Fredericksburg,
- +Scottish nobility,
- absentees to be published,
- +Scottish settlements in Va.,
- +Scottish troops,
- −drowned on Flat beach,
- −for British army,
- −from Glasgow,
- Scot.,
- to U. S.,
- Scot.,
- −in Edinburgh,
- −oppose service for Holl.,
- −reviewed by king,
- −soldiers trained for,
- −to Am. rumored,
- +Scougal,
- +Scourgings,
- of slaves in Va.,
- +Scourings,
- in Edenton,
- +Scouvemont,
- +Scovel,
- Noah,
- Capt.,
- of the Union,
- Capt.,
- Noah,
- +Scowerer (clothes),
- adv. of,
- in Norfolk,
- adv. of,
- +Scrapers,
- for sale,
- in Portsmouth,
- for sale,
- +Screech,
- +Screens,
- +Screens, rolling,
- for sale,
- in Norfolk,
- for sale,