Virginia Gazette Index
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- +Virginia battalion,
- −fourth,
- addresses (text) of 1776,
- −to embark for N. Y.,
- −fourth,
- +Virginia battalion, sixth,
- deserters from,
- +Virginia battalion, fifteenth,
- −deserters from,
- −recruiting officers of,
- +Virginia battalions,
- −instructions for recruiting of,
- −number increased,
- −number ordered by Continental congress,
- −officers appointed for,
- −officers chosen by Va. council,
- −recruiting encouraged,
- −recruiting for,
- account of requested,
- −recruiting for Continental army authorized,
- −regulated by general assembly,
- −use in Continental army authorized,
- +Virginia cavalry,
- −act for raising and regulating,
- −in battle at Briar creek,
- −ordered to join Continental army,
- −provisions for,
- See: Carbines, short rifled, for
- −recruiting for,
- −regiment authorized by general assembly,
- −substitutes hired in,
- −volunteer company equipped in Williamsburg,
- −volunteers requested,
- +Virginia cavalry, sixth,
- +Virginia-Centinel,
- +Virginia circular letter,
- −reply to by N. Y. assembly,
- −supported by Ga. assembly,
- −supported by N. Y. assembly,
- −supported by S. C. assembly,
- +Virginia coast,
- See: British transports off; Ships, Dunmore's navy, burned off
- +Virginia company of comedians,
- −accused of taking up slave,
- −adv. plays,
- +Virginia company of London,
- attempts to reestablish,
- +Virginia corps of light dragoons,
- raised by Nelson,
- +Virginia corps of light horse,
- ordered to report in Port Royal,
- +Virginia frontier battalion,
- deserters from,
- +Virginia garrison regiment,
- −authorized,
- +Virginia gazette (Clarkson & Davis),
- price increased,
- +Virginia gazette (Dixon & Hunter),
- −advance payment for requested,
- −adv. for articles,
- −advertising rates in,
- −announces charge for controversial publication,
- −announces publication of letters from Earl of Chesterfield,
- −apologizes for omission,
- −cash payment for advertisements requested,
- −criticized,
- −impartiality of,
- −payments for requested,
- −policy stated,
- −price increased,
- −publication announced,
- −refuses to publish contribution,
- −size affected by paper shortage,
- +Virginia gazette (Dixon & Nicolson),
- −advertising rates in,
- −moved to Richmond,
- −price increased,
- +Virginia gazette (Dunmore's),
- −editor of,
- −extracts from (text),
- −propaganda in,
- +Virginia gazette (Hunter),
- −payment for requested,
- −printer complimented,
- −requests subscriptions,
- −supplies Parks' customers,
- −suspension of,
- +Virginia gazette (Parks),
- −advertising rates,
- −anniversaries of,
- −contests justified,
- −payment for requested,
- −publication for second year announced,
- −satire on contributors,
- −subscriptions to,
- +Virginia gazette (Pinkney),
- −announces semi-weekly publication,
- −apologizes for false news,
- −articles used in discussed,
- −criticism of,
- −paper shortage prevents printing,
- −payment of debts due requested,
- −policy explained,
- +Virginia gazette (Purdie),
- −cash demanded for advertisements,
- −demands payment in advance from new subscribers,
- −establishment of announced,
- −paper scarcity announced,
- −payment of debts due requested,
- −publication announced,
- −refuses to publish contributions,
- −scarcity of space in,
- −type apologized for,
- +Virginia gazette (Purdie & Dixon),
- −advertising policy,
- −announces free publication of articles,
- −collectors for,
- −contributors satirized,
- −criticized for publishing personal quarrels,
- −for refusing contributions,
- −defense for not publishing contribution,
- −delivered by riders,
- −delivery of,
- in colonies,
- −denies refusal to publish contributions,
- −freedom of press in,
- −freedom of press praised,
- −payment of debts requested,
- −price of,
- −reduced,
- −prints false statements,
- −refuses to print contributions,
- −resumes publication,
- −to be sent to Sussex co. and Brunswick co.,
- Va.,
- and to N. C.,
- Va.,
- +Virginia gazette (Rind),
- −agents for,
- −anniversary announced,
- −authorship of essays discussed,
- −defends policy on articles,
- −defines objectives,
- −delivered by riders,
- −denies receipt of essay,
- −essay in praised,
- −freedom of press praised,
- −impartiality denied,
- −imports type from London,
- −losing money,
- −payment of debts due requested,
- −policy announced,
- −prints false statements,
- −publication announced,
- −refuses to print contributions,
- −requests names of subscribers,
- −violates freedom of press,
- +Virginia gazette (Royle),
- freedom of press limited in,
- +Virginia gazette or Norfolk intelligencer,
- −payment of debts due requested,
- −purchased by John Hunter Holt,
- +Virginia gazettes,
- −publication of quarrels in opposed,
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 10, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 10, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Pinkney: Feb. 23, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Pinkney: Mar. 23, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Pinkney: Mar. 30, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 11, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
- −ridiculed,
- −use of title discussed,
- −publication of quarrels in opposed,
- +Virginia independent companies,
- −number of troops in,
- −recruiting for,
- −terms of enlistment in,
- +Virginia infantry garrison,
- deserters from,
- +Virginia infantry battalion,
- −officers to be appointed,
- −to be raised for garrison duty,
- +Virginia light dragoons,
- −formation and equipment of outlined,
- −march north,
- +Virginia light dragoons regiment,
- first,
- ordered to report to Fredericksburg,
- first,
- +Virginia light dragoons regiment, third,
- ordered to report to Fredericksburg,
- +Virginia light horse,
- arrive in Phila.,
- +Virginia light horse squadrons,
- stables for,
- +Virginia light infantry,
- commanding officers praised,
- +Virginia marines,
- −deserters from,
- −in Alexandria,
- −in Hobb's Hole,
- −officers appointed by committee of safety,
- −ordered to report to brig Muskito,
- −to return to Yorktown,
- Va.,
- garrison,
- Va.,
- −to return to Yorktown,
- −deserters from,
- +Virginia Merchant,
- +Virginia navy,
- −bounties for enlistment in,
- −contractors adv. for,
- −deserters from,
- −mutiny on ship Scorpion,
- −provisions,
- −recruiting for,
- −ships for sale,
- in Edenton,
- −thanked for aiding ships,
- See also: Va., navy board; and under names of ships
- +Virginia Packet,
- −ship,
- Hunter: Mar. 7, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: July 25, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Sept. 12, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Mar. 20, 1752 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Hunter: Sept. 22, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Sept. 29, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: May 23, 1755 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 15, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 10, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 13, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: July 8, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: June 16, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- −ship,
- +Virginia partisan corps of light dragoons,
- +Virginia peninsula,
- −committees of meet,
- See also: Minutemen of
- +Virginia Planter,
- +Virginia regiment,
- −first,
- Purdie: Aug. 16, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Sept. 13, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Feb. 28, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Mar. 7, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Mar. 14, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Apr. 18, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 25, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie: July 4, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: July 11, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Sept. 26, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 3
- −adv. for fife majors,
- −congratulates Patrick Henry on governorship,
- −deserters from,
- 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
- −in battle of New Rochelle,
- −in skirmish near New Rochelle,
- −in Trenton,
- N. J.,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −joins Gen. Washington,
- −land for soldiers of,
- −leaves for N. Y.,
- −marches to join Washington,
- −number of in Norfolk,
- −officer cashiered,
- −officers appointed for,
- −officers ordered to meet,
- −officers ordered to report to Continental army,
- −ordered to meet,
- −reenlists for three years,
- −regulars of,
- −in Trenton,
- −soldiers captured at sea,
- −tribute (text) to Patrick Henry,
- −first,
- +Virginia regiment, second,
- −
- Rind: June 20, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 8, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Nov. 8, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: Dec. 20, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: Feb. 21, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Feb. 28, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Feb. 28, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 28, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 12, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: June 5, 1778 – pg. 3, col. 2
- −commissary of,
- −congratulates Patrick Henry on governorship,
- −deserters from,
- Purdie: Jan. 17, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Jan. 24, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Mar. 21, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 5, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Oct. 10, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- 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,
- −drum major of,
- −foreigners excluded from,
- −horse missing from,
- −joins Continental army,
- −joins Gen. Washington,
- −marches northward,
- −number of in Norfolk,
- −of Brig. Gen. Weedon's brigade,
- −officers ordered to report,
- −physicians in,
- −praised for battle of Germantown,
- −
- +Virginia regiment, third,
- −adv. for laundresses and seamstresses,
- −in battle of Brandywine,
- −in battle of Harlem plains,
- −in skirmish near New Rochelle,
- −officers chosen for,
- −officers ordered to report to Continental army,
- −to N. Y.,
- +Virginia regiment, fourth,
- −
- −accused of horse stealing,
- −deserters from,
- −in Princeton,
- −in Wilmington,
- −joins Gen. Washington,
- −marches northward,
- −officers chosen for,
- −officers ordered to report to Continental army,
- −recruiting for,
- +Virginia regiment, fifth,
- −
- −commissary of,
- −deserters from,
- Purdie: Sept. 27, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: Nov. 14, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 3
- −in Williamsburg,
- −in Wilmington,
- −in Wilmington,
- −marches to N. Y.,
- −officers chosen for,
- Purdie: Jan. 12, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 13, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Pinkney: Jan. 13, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- −ordered to meet,
- −ordered to report to Continental army,
- −ordered to report in Fredericksburg,
- −to return to duty,
- −returns thanks for hospitality,
- −skirmish of in N. J.,
- −soldiers ordered to join companies,
- −substitutes hired,
- +Virginia regiment, sixth,
- −
- Purdie: Aug. 9, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 10, 1776 – pg. 6, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 13, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 14, 1776 – pg. 6, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 20, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 21, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 12, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 12, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Sept. 19, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 26, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- −cadets of ordered to report,
- −court-martial in,
- −deserters from,
- 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: Nov. 8, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 18, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 18, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- 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,
- −marches to N. J.,
- −of Brig. Gen. Weedon's brigade,
- −officers chosen for,
- −officers' effects sold,
- −officers ordered to report to Continental army,
- −
- +Virginia regiment, seventh,
- −
- Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 23, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Sept. 20, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Purdie: Sept. 20, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 21, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Oct. 25, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Jan. 10, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: May 2, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie: Apr. 3, 1778 – pg. 3, col. 1
- −address (text) to Col. Crawford,
- −deserters from,
- −headquarters in Williamsburg,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −joins Gen. Washington,
- −near Gwynn's is.,
- −officers chosen for,
- −
- +Virginia regiment, eighth,
- −
- −company of,
- marches to N. Y.,
- −deserters from,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −officers chosen for,
- −soldiers ordered to report,
- +Virginia regiment, ninth,
- −arrives in Phila.,
- −deserters from,
- −officers chosen for,
- Purdie: Jan. 12, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 13, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Pinkney: Jan. 13, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- −ordered to meet,
- −ordered to report to Continental army,
- −to be stationed on Eastern Shore,
- −to reinforce Gen. Washington in Phila.,
- +Virginia regiment, tenth,
- −deserters from,
- −established by Va. council,
- −marches northward,
- −of Brig. Gen. Weedon's brigade,
- −officers and recruits ordered to report,
- −to Fredericksburg,
- −recruiting regulated,
- +Virginia regiment, eleventh,
- −established by Va. council,
- −recruiting officers ordered to report,
- +Virginia regiment, twelfth,
- −chaplain for,
- −established by Va. council,
- −praised in battle of Brandywine,
- +Virginia regiment, thirteenth,
- established by Va. council,
- +Virginia regiment, fourteenth,
- −company from Fincastle co.,
- −deserters from,
- −established by Va. council,
- −marches northward,
- −of Brig. Gen. Weedon's brigade,
- −recruiting officers ordered to report,
- +Virginia regiment, fifteenth,
- −
- −deserters from,
- −established by Va. council,
- −headquarters in Williamsburg,
- −joins Gen. Washington,
- −marches north,
- −medical discharges given,
- −substitutes hired,
- −to Lancaster,
- +Virginia regiment of guards,
- in Albemarle co.,
- +Virginia regiment of light dragoons,
- −first,
- behavior commended,
- −deserters from,
- −first,
- +Virginia regiments,
- −aid S. C.,
- −appointment of officers for volunteers,
- −augmentation regulated by Va. convention,
- −bounties for enlistment in,
- −casualties in Savannah,
- −commissary announces purchase of provisions for,
- −commissary of musters directed,
- −cured of smallpox,
- −defend Gloucester co.,
- −deserters from,
- Hunter: Oct. 3, 1755 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Nov. 14, 1755 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Hunter: Dec. 12, 1755 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Hunter: Aug. 27, 1756 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Sept. 2, 1757 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: Mar. 21, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Purdie: Nov. 14, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Nov. 21, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
- −at Fort Cumberland,
- −pardons offered,
- −to be pardoned,
- −drafting for authorized by general assembly,
- −enlistees demand commissions,
- −established by Va. convention,
- −field officer for chosen,
- −in battle of Harlem plains,
- −in Continental army,
- −in French and Indian war,
- to receive Indian lands,
- −in Maidstone camp,
- −in N. C.,
- orders countermanded,
- −in Winchester,
- −land for soldiers of,
- −meet in Williamsburg,
- −morality of discussed,
- −officers chosen in Hanover co.,
- −in Spotsylvania co.,
- −officers ordered to report numbers and condition of,
- −officers ordered to report to Continental army,
- −to Fredericksburg,
- −on Ohio river,
- augmented,
- −oppose resignation of Patrick Henry,
- −pay for soldiers discussed,
- −payment by Continental congress,
- −praised at battle of Germantown,
- −quell Tories in Md.,
- −rank evaluated,
- −recruiting,
- −for Ohio expedition,
- −non-support of criticized,
- −ordered by Va. convention,
- −successful,
- −recruiting officers ordered to report,
- −requested to meet in Fredericksburg,
- −reviewed at Fort Loudoun,
- −soldiers ordered to return to duty,
- −soldiers ordered to Williamsburg,
- −supplies provided for,
- See also: Carolinians in Va. regiments; English; French; Germans; Irish; Marylanders; Nova Scotian; Portuguese; Scots; and Va. troops
- +Virginia resolves,
- −adopted by N. Y. general assembly,
- −by N. C. general assembly,
- −approved in London,
- −ordered communicated to other colonies,
- −ordered printed in Va. gazette,
- −praised in Mass.,
- −supported in Eng.,
- −in London,
- −translated into French,
- −adopted by N. Y. general assembly,
- +Virginia rifle company,
- joins Continental army,
- +Virginia riflemen,
- −arrive in Williamsburg,
- −to visit Eng. rumored,
- +Virginia sailors,
- −ordered to join ships,
- −number in French and Indian war,
- −regulated by Va. general assembly,