Virginia Gazette Index
Deans to Delegates
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- +Deans,
- −Capt.,
- of Philadelphia,
- −Capt.,
- +Deans, Harvey &,
- +Dear,
- −John,
- −William,
- deserter,
- −William,
- Capt.,
- of the Industry,
- Capt.,
- +Dearborn,
- Henry,
- +Deare,
- Jonathan,
- +Dearen,
- William,
- deserter,
- William,
- +Dearin,
- William,
- +Death,
- William,
- Capt. of the Terrible,
- William,
- +Death, preparation for discussed,
- +Death certificates,
- proposed in Gt. Brit.,
- +Deaths,
- −in London,
- −statistics on,
- −in Boston,
- −in England,
- −in London,
- +Deaton,
- +Deavans,
- −Mr.,
- of Charlestown,
- −Richard,
- −Mr.,
- +Debates,
- in London,
- +Debating,
- in London,
- +Debating societies,
- +Debating Society,
- Edinburgh,
- +Debenture bills of N. C.,
- +De Berdt,
- Dennis,
- −addressed by Boston town meeting,
- −agent of Mass. to Gt. Brit.,
- −character as agent for Mass.,
- −explains activities in England,
- −letter from quoted,
- −letter to from Mass.,
- −letter (text) from Mass.,
- −presents Mass. petition to king,
- −requests trade relief for colonies,
- −sent copy of circular letter,
- Dennis,
- +Debernoux,
- +Deberts,
- +Deblois,
- −Mr.,
- −to England from Halifax,
- −Gilbert,
- −Mr.,
- +Debnam,
- +Debois,
- Stephen,
- Freemason,
- Stephen,
- +Deborah,
- +Debowe,
- +Debreaux,
- +Debtors,
- −abscond in England,
- −attitude toward payment of British debts in Norfolk,
- −die in King's Bench prison,
- −discharged for service in British navy,
- −discharged in England,
- −discharged from prison in London,
- −held in Charles City co.,
- −imprisoned,
- −in England,
- −in England enumerated,
- −imprisonment for,
- −in Albany,
- −in America,
- petitions for relief of,
- −in Chatelet,
- −in England,
- −allowed additional bread,
- −relief for provided by parliament,
- −in Gt. Brit.,
- number of,
- −in Jamaica,
- W. I.,
- freed for defense,
- W. I.,
- −in London,
- −in N. Y. jail,
- −in Sicily,
- −payments by in paper money discussed,
- −payments regulated by Va. convention,
- −petitions for relief in London,
- −prison maintenance regulated by Va.,
- general assembly,
- −property regulated by West Fla.,
- −regulated by Va. general assembly,
- −released from New York City jail,
- −from Marshalsea prison,
- −from prison in England,
- −relief of in Great Britain,
- −recommended in Va.,
- −rights tried in London,
- −subscription for,
- −treatment of in Holland,
- +Debtors, Scottish,
- in British prisons,
- +Debts,
- −collected by force in Dunstable,
- −collection of,
- in England,
- −collection in Va. discussed,
- −collectors adv. for,
- −collectors adv. for employment,
- −contraction opposed in New London,
- −collection of,
- −imprisonment for,
- −in Eng.,
- −in Eng. estimated,
- −laws considered by parliament,
- −lawyers' resolutions protested in Annapolis,
- −of wives,
- regulations proposed in Gt. Brit.,
- −regulated by Va. general assembly,
- −sailors' discharge from discussed,
- −sale value of colonial to British,
- −secured by Pa. general assembly,
- −by Va. general assembly,
- −suits for in Md. prohibited,
- −collected by force in Dunstable,
- +Debts, book,
- proving discussed in Va.,
- +Debutts,
- +Decanters,
- −for sale,
- −in Norfolk,
- −in Smithfield,
- −in Williamsburg,
- See also: Glass decanters
- −for sale,
- +Decanters, cut,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Decanters, double flint,
- +Decanters, wine,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Decator,
- Capt.,
- of the Comet,
- Capt.,
- +Decatur,
- +Deceit,
- trials for,
- in Williamsburg,
- trials for,
- +Dechambeau,
- Can.,
- See: Provisions, scarce in
- Can.,
- +Dechang,
- M.,
- judge of Detroit court,
- M.,
- +Decheseau,
- −Adam,
- Capt.,
- of the Dolphin,
- Capt.,
- −Stephen,
- murdered,
- −Adam,
- +Deckers ferry,
- +Declamation,
- at James Waddel's school,
- +Declaration of Independence,
- −approved in Eng.,
- −attitude toward in Gt. Brit.,
- −celebrated in Boston,
- −in Charleston,
- −in Phila.,
- −in Portsmouth,
- −discussed,
- −effect on French-American trade,
- −extract from reprinted,
- −from New England,
- discussed in Commons,
- −from Pa.,
- discussed in Commons,
- −literary characteristics of,
- −opposed by Pa. delegates to Continental congress,
- −opposed in Pa.,
- −popular support of,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −proclaimed by Continental congress,
- −in Charleston,
- −in New York City,
- −in Philadelphia,
- −in Princeton,
- −in Richmond,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −proclamation of ordered by Va. council,
- −published in London,
- −reasons in favor of listed,
- −sent to Gen. Carleton,
- −support of,
- −supported by Continental army,
- −in New York City,
- −by Frenchmen,
- −by Va. convention,
- −in Charlotte co.,
- −in Md. convention,
- +Declaration of rights,
- +Declaration on taking up arms (text),
- +Declaratory act (text),
- −Lord Camden's speech (text) against,
- −opposed in British colonies,
- −in Fauquier co.,
- −in parliament,
- −passed by parliament,
- −repeal of proposed,
- −supported in Gt. Brit.,
- −upheld by Gov. Hutchinson,
- −in England,
- +Decoctions,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Dedham,
- Mass.,
- See: Non-importation agreements in
- Mass.,
- +Dedman,
- −Capt.,
- of the Speedwell,
- −Philip,
- −Samuel,
- Commissioner,
- −Capt.,
- +Deel,
- Daniel,
- +Deep Bay,
- +Deep creek,
- N. C.,
- See: Stores in
- N. C.,
- +Deep creek iron works,
- +Deep creek warehouse,
- +Deep Hole plantation,
- Prince William co.,
- +Deep-sea lines,
- +Deep Spring camp,
- +Deer,
- +Deer, breed preserved by Va. general assembly,
- −breeding preserved by Va. general assembly,
- −draw vehicles in Norfolk,
- −in Gainsford,
- −in Transylvania,
- −killed,
- in Warwick co.,
- −on Smith's island,
- −scarce in Eng.,
- +Deer creek,
- Md.,
- See: Bread scarce in; Weather report from
- Md.,
- +Deer hunting,
- +Deer island,
- Mass.,
- plundered by Mass. troops,
- Mass.,
- +Deer skins,
- −adv. for cargo of,
- −export statistics from Charleston,
- −exported from Charleston,
- S. C.,
- −exported from Hampton,
- Va.,
- to Bermuda,
- Va.,
- −exported from James river,
- Va.,
- to Boston,
- Va.,
- −exported from James river,
- −lower district,
- Va.,
- to Glasgow,
- Va.,
- −to Hull,
- −to Philadelphia,
- −lower district,
- −exported from James river,
- −upper district,
- Va.,
- −to Bristol,
- −to Liverpool,
- −to London,
- Eng.,
- Parks: Sept. 9, 1737 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Parks: July 27, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: Dec. 14, 1739 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Parks: Jan. 9, 1746 – pg. 4, col.
- Rind: Feb. 19, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 19, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: June 8, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 7, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Eng.,
- −to New York City,
- −upper district,
- −exported from Rappahannock district,
- Va.,
- to Glasgow,
- Va.,
- −exported from Rappahannock river,
- Va.,
- −exported from south Potomac district,
- Va.,
- to Dumfries,
- Va.,
- −exported from Va. to Whitehaven,
- −exported from York district,
- −Va.,
- to Bristol,
- Eng.,
- Parks: May 20, 1737 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: Sept. 9, 1737 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: June 2, 1738 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: Aug. 4, 1738 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Parks: May 18, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: Aug. 10, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Parks: Aug. 24, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Parks: Sept. 7, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Parks: Nov. 2, 1739 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Parks: Nov. 2, 1739 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Parks: Jan. 25, 1740 – pg. 3, col.
- Parks: Mar. 21, 1745 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: Nov. 7, 1745 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Eng.,
- to Bristol,
- −to London,
- Eng.,
- Parks: Aug. 19, 1737 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Parks: Sept. 9, 1737 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Parks: June 16, 1738 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Parks: June 1, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Parks: July 13, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Parks: July 20, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: Aug. 10, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Parks: Aug. 24, 1739 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Parks: Aug. 24, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Parks: Nov. 2, 1739 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Parks: Nov. 2, 1739 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Parks: Jan. 25, 1740 – pg. 3, col.
- Parks: Mar. 21, 1745 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: July 4, 1745 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Parks: Nov. 7, 1745 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Sept. 29, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Oct. 12, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Aug. 27, 1756 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 19, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: Feb. 19, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Eng.,
- −Va.,
- −for sale,
- −imported to York district,
- −price of in Charleston,
- −stolen,
- in Williamsburg,
- −traded in Pensacola,
- +Deer skins, Indian dressed,
- −exported from James,
- river,
- upper district,
- Va.,
- river,
- Va.,
- upper district,
- river,
- −stolen,
- in Petersburg,
- −exported from James,
- +Deer skins, raw,
- −exported from James river,
- −lower district,
- Va.,
- to Hull,
- Va.,
- −to London,
- −lower district,
- −exported from James river,
- upper district,
- Va.,
- upper district,
- −exported from James river,
- +Deerfield,
- Mass.,
- See: Accidents in
- Mass.,
- +Deering,
- −Lt.,
- of the Griffin,
- −Lt.,
- +Defence,
- −brig,
- −continental brig,
- −man of war,
- −ship,
- −S. C. schooner,
- +Defenseur,
- Fr. warship,
- +Defiance,
- −British ship,
- −H. M. S.,
- Parks: July 1, 1737 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: Aug. 14, 1746 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Parks: Aug. 21, 1746 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Parks: Sept. 11, 1746 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Nov. 21, 1751 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Hunter: Jan. 24, 1752 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Hunter: Sept. 26, 1755 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 5, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: July 1, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: July 1, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 9, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: Sept. 9, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Dixon and Nicolson: Feb. 19, 1780 – pg. 2, col. 3
- −privateer,
- −ship,
- Purdie and Dixon: July 30, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 6, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 27, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 14, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: Mar. 3, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 3, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Apr. 18, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 3
- Dixon and Nicolson: Jan. 15, 1780 – pg. 2, col. 1
- +Defoos,
- Micajah,
- +De Forest,
- +De Francey,
- +Degernett,
- −Munford,
- See also: Dejarnat(t), Dejarnett
- +Degge,
- −Anthony,
- −John,
- −William,
- +Degraff,
- Mr.,
- appointed gov. of St. Eustatia,
- Mr.,
- +Degraffenreidt,
- −Barbara,
- +Degrushe's ferry,
- +Dehart,
- +De Hass,
- +Dehoff,
- Capt.,
- in battle of Long island,
- Capt.,
- +Deigh,
- +Deism,
- +Deists,
- +Dejarnat,
- +Dejarnatt,
- −Joseph,
- +Dejarnett,
- −John,
- −Reuben,
- deserter,
- +Dejean,
- +Delamore,
- Capt. of the St. Anne,
- +Delamot,
- −Capt.,
- of the Louisburg,
- −Philip,
- −Capt.,
- +Delancey,
- −Capt.,
- −of British army in Boston,
- −of the Nautilus,
- −opposes second Continental congress,
- −Mr.,
- trial for murder of,
- −James,
- −lt. gov. of N. Y.,
- −James (1732-1800),
- −Tory,
- address (text) from N. Y. constituents,
- −arrives in N. Y.,
- −flees from N. Y.,
- −horses of,
- −Tory,
- −[James],
- Capt.,
- owner of Sultana,
- Capt.,
- −Oliver,
- −Gen.,
- −arrives in Williamsburg,
- −driven from Long island,
- −flees from N. Y.,
- −surrenders militia,
- to Gen. Howe,
- −Tories desert from,
- −wounded,
- −Peter,
- −Susannah,
- −Capt.,
- +De Lancey family,
- +Delander,
- +Delaney,
- Jonathan,
- appointed commissary general of Va.,
- Jonathan,
- +Delany,
- −Dr.,
- −[Patrick],
- author,
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 25, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 30, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Feb. 24, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 2, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 9, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: May 25, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 24, 1776 – pg. 5, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 20, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 3, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 17, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: May 2, 1777 – pg. 8, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: July 4, 1777 – pg. 8, col. 1
- author,
- −[Patrick],
- −William,
- −Dr.,
- +Delap,
- Major,
- takes possession of Putnam's Point,
- Major,
- +Delaplace,
- Capt.,
- treatment of by Ethan Allen,
- Capt.,
- +Delaporte,
- −Capt.,
- −[Deorame],
- +Delasie,
- Marshal,
- +Delastre,
- Mary,
- +Delaware,
- −appoints colonial agent,
- −committee of correspondence appointed,
- −delegates to Stamp Act Congress,
- −general assembly,
- resolutions (text) of,
- −house of representatives,
- −resolutions of,
- See also: Circular letters from
- −instructions (text) to delegates,
- to Continental congress,
- −ordered to enlist battalions by Continental congress,
- −petitions against taxation,
- −temporary government established,
- See also: Arms imported to; Bridges; British navy, ships destroyed by Americans off; British navy from N. Y. to; Canals from; Census in; Colonial agents of; Continental congress, first supported in; Crops plentiful in; Embargoes; Imports to; Lotteries in; Militia of; Mills in; Quartering opposed in; Scots in; Ships, Tory, captured by Americans in; Ships to; Tories in; Virginia resolves adopted in
- +Delaware, brig,
- −continental frigate,
- −frigate,
- −sloop of war,
- +Delaware battalions,
- +Delaware bay,
- See: British navy, driven ashore in; British navy from Chesapeake bay to; British navy in; British navy to; Prize ships sent into; Ships, American, captured by British in; Ships, American, destroyed by captain in
- +Delaware capes,
- See: American navy escape from British off; British navy, ships captured by French off; British navy off; Prisoners of war, British taken off; Ships, Spanish, captured by British off; Shipwrecks
- +Delaware coast,
- See: Mutiny, off
- +Delaware counties,
- +Delaware ferry,
- +Delaware lottery,
- +Delaware river,
- −military control of,
- See also: British army extends from; British army on; British navy, ships blown up in; British navy in; British transports from N. Y. to; Continental navy attacked by British in; Continental navy drives British down; Continental navy in; Drowings in; Ferries on; Hessians drowned in; Ice in; Imports to; Impressment for British navy in; Militia on; Prisoners of war, British, taken in; Ships, American, captured by British navy off; Ships driven ashore in; Ships to; Shipwrecks in
- +Delawares,
- −agreements with Va.,
- −alliance with U.S.,
- −attack near Harris's ferry,
- −attempts to incite against Va.,
- −attend conference at Fort Stanwix,
- −claimed for Dunmore's troops,
- −conference with Va.,
- −disclaim war intentions,
- −discontent on Va. frontier,
- −Dunmore incites against colonies,
- −expected in Williamsburg Va.,
- as hostages,
- −fail to meet American commissioners,
- −in battle of Point Pleasant,
- −join Cherokees in war on Va.,
- −killed by Mingos,
- −killed in Augusta county,
- −murdered by whites,
- −murdered on Ohio river,
- −murders committed by,
- −oppose Ohio settlements,
- −profess friendship for colonists,
- −raids in Va.,
- −refuse to fight French,
- −relations with British,
- −with Pa.,
- −with Shawnees,
- −scalpings by,
- −treaty concluded in Pittsburgh,
- −with British,
- −with Cherokees,
- −unrest among,
- −whites among enumerated,
- +De La Warr,
- −earl of (John West),
- −appointed governor of N. Y.,
- −appointed governor of Va. rumored,
- +Delegates,