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Public advertiser to Pyrmont water

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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
  • −letter of earl of Chatham published in,
    • Dixon and Hunter: July 29, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
  • −publisher tried,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 22, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
• +Public card routs,
  • taxes on,
    • in Gt. Brit.,
      • proposed,
        • Rind: May 3, 1770 – pg. 1, col. 1
• +Public credit of Utopia,
  • pseud.,
    • Purdie: Dec. 4, 1766 – pg. 1, col. 1
• +Public debt,
  • in Eng.,
    • reduction advocated,
      • Hunter: Feb. 20, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Public gardens,
  • −opened in Paris,
    • Fr.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 2, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 3
  • −in Gt. Brit.,
    • taxes on,
      • proposed,
        • Rind: May 3, 1770 – pg. 1, col. 1
• +Public houses,
  • −adv. of,
    • in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Rind: Sept. 21, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −for rent,
    • Hunter: Apr. 22, 1757 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −in Augusta co.,
      • Va.,
        • Clarkson and Davis: Aug. 28, 1779 – pg. 4, col. 2
    • −in Falmouth,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 15, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −in Leedstown,
      • Va.,
        • Rind: July 6, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • −in Port Royal,
      • Va.,
        • Dixon and Nicolson: July 10, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −for sale,
    • in Falmouth,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 15, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −in Williamsburg,
    • Va.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 2, 1769 – pg. 4, col. 2
  • −keeper of,
    • adv. for,
      • Parks: June 20, 1745 – pg. 4, col. 1
  • See also: Inns; Lodgings; Ordinaries; Taverns
• +Public houses, described,
  • −for rent,
    • at Falls of Potomac,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 22, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 2
      • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 22, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 3
      • Rind: Nov. 29, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −for sale,
    • in King William co.,
      • Va.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 26, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
  • −in Manchester,
    • Va.,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 31, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
      • Purdie: Oct. 31, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 3
• +Public legacies,
  • in Gt. Brit.,
    • investigation of,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 9, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
      • Rind: Feb. 9, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 2
• +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
• +Public loans,
  • in Amsterdam,
    • Holl.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 8, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 1
• +Public schools,
  • −in Den.,
    • Purdie and Dixon: July 11, 1771 – pg. 1, col. 1
  • −in S. C.,
    • petitioned for,
      • Rind: May 26, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Public speaking,
  • taught at Somerset academy,
    • Md.,
      • Rind: Feb. 23, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 3
• +Publicus,
  • pseud.,
    • Hunter: Apr. 24, 1752 – pg. 1, col. 2
    • Pinkney: Aug. 17, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • Purdie: June 12, 1778 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Publishers and publishing,
  • See: Books published; Newspapers; Printers; Printing
• +Pucket,
  • Page,
    • deserter,
      • Purdie: Oct. 3, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Pucketts,
  • Ephraim,
    • Rind: July 15, 1773 – pg. 4, col. 1
• +Puckett's ordinary,
  • Prince Edward co.,
    • Va.,
      • Purdie: Dec. 12, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Puddicombe,
  • Capt.,
    • of the Charming Molly,
      • Hunter: Sept. 2, 1757 – pg. 2, col. 1
• +Puddings,
  • used in hairdressing in Eng.,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 13, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • Rind: Oct. 13, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +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
• +Pue,
  • Michael,
    • Rind: Aug. 5, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Pufendorf,
  • [Samuel],
    • author,
      • Hunter: May 24, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 2
      • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 29, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 1
      • Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 13, 1770 – pg. 4, col. 3
• +Puffs,
  • for sale,
    • −in Norfolk,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie: July 25, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 22, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 3
        • Purdie and Dixon: May 5, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
        • Rind: May 26, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 3
        • Rind: May 12, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Puffs, powder,
  • for sale,
    • in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 12, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Pugh,
  • −Edward,
    • of Norfolk,
      • Va.,
        • Rind: July 26, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −Edward,
    • Capt.,
      • Hunter: Mar. 28, 1755 – pg. 4, col. 1
  • −Frank,
    • land patent of,
      • Dixon and Nicolson: Feb. 12, 1779 – pg. 4, col. 1
  • −Jesse,
    • mill of,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 17, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Rind: Oct. 17, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −Theophilus,
    • Parks: June 17, 1737 – pg. 4, col. 2
    • Parks: Aug. 5, 1737 – pg. 4, col. 2
    • Parks: July 28, 1738 – pg. 4, col. 1
    • Parks: Nov. 7, 1745 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • Parks: Apr. 3, 1746 – pg. 4, col. 1
  • −Theophilus,
    • Col.,
      • Parks: Nov. 21, 1745 – pg. 3, col. 2
      • Parks: Apr. 3, 1746 – pg. 4, col. 2
      • Parks: Apr. 24, 1746 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −William,
    • land of,
      • Parks: Nov. 7, 1745 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Pugh, schooner,
  • mortgaged,
    • Parks: Nov. 7, 1745 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Pugh's famous eye water,
  • for sale,
    • in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 21, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
        • Rind: Oct. 21, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Puganini,
  • Gaetano,
    • composer,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 29, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 17, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 1
      • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 17, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Pugsley,
  • William,
    • Capt.,
      • of the Loyal Galley,
        • Parks: May 18, 1739 – pg. 2, col. 1
• +Pulaski,
  • Casimir,
    • −Gen. Count,
      • Clarkson and Davis: July 3, 1779 – pg. 4, col. 2
    • −arrives in Trenton,
      • N. J.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 30, 1778 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −attacks British in Ga.,
      • Dixon and Nicolson: Oct. 23, 1779 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −attacks British in Pa.,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 26, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −buried in Charleston,
      • S. C.,
        • Dixon and Nicolson: Nov. 20, 1779 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −captures British picket,
      • Dixon and Nicolson: Oct. 9, 1779 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −dies at sea,
      • Dixon and Nicolson: Dec. 4, 1779 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −killed at Savannah,
      • Ga.,
        • Clarkson and Davis: Nov. 20, 1779 – pg. 1, col. 2
        • Dixon and Nicolson: Nov. 20, 1779 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −joins Gen. Lincoln,
      • Dixon and Nicolson: Feb. 19, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −in battle in S. C.,
      • Dixon and Nicolson: June 12, 1779 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Dixon and Nicolson: Apr. 16, 1779 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −near Charleston,
      • S. C.,
        • Dixon and Nicolson: July 3, 1779 – pg. 1, col. 1
• +Pulett,
  • Mary,
    • of Norfolk,
      • Va.,
        • Rind: Apr. 28, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 1
• +Pullaine,
  • Major,
    • of British army in N. Y.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 22, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Pullam,
  • Benjamin,
    • Purdie: July 21, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Pullein,
  • Samuel,
    • author,
      • Purdie and Dixon: June 10, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Pullen,
  • −J.,
    • of King George co.,
      • Va.,
        • Rind: Aug. 30, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 3
  • −Jeremiah,
    • Purdie: Oct. 24, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Puller,
  • John,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 24, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Pullet,
  • −Mr.,
    • tavern of,
      • Purdie: June 6, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
  • −Mrs.,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 13, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Pullett,
  • −Mrs.,
    • Rind: Feb. 8, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • −Joseph,
    • Purdie: May 9, 1766 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • Purdie: June 6, 1766 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • Purdie: July 4, 1766 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • Rind: Dec. 11, 1766 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • Purdie and Dixon: June 25, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Pulley,
  • Robert,
    • Hunter: Aug. 27, 1756 – pg. 4, col. 2
    • Purdie: May 23, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 2
• +Pulley, invented in Fr.,
  • • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 24, 1771 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Pulliam,
  • −John,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 2, 1769 – pg. 4, col. 2
  • −Joseph,
    • Clarkson and Davis: Oct. 30, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Pullies (for window curtains),
  • −for sale,
    • Purdie and Dixon: May 19, 1774 – pg. 4, col. 3
    • Rind: June 2, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • See also: Brass pullies; Wooden screw pullies
• +Pullies and frames,
  • for sale,
    • in Norfolk,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie: July 25, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Pullium,
  • Benjamin,
    • Rind: Oct. 6, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Pullum,
  • Benjamin,
    • Hunter: Feb. 27, 1752 – pg. 4, col. 1
    • Clarkson and Davis: Aug. 28, 1779 – pg. 1, col. 1
• +Pulpit cloths,
  • stolen,
    • in Nottoway parish,
      • Va.,
        • Parks: July 3, 1746 – pg. 4, col. 2
• +Pulpit cloths, velvet,
  • stolen,
    • from Ware church,
      • Va.,
        • Hunter: May 15, 1752 – pg. 4, col. 1
• +Pulse,
  • −embargo on,
    • Hunter: Sept. 3, 1756 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −import to Gt. Brit. from Af. free,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 4, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • Rind: Mar. 4, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −from Am. free,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 4, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Rind: Mar. 4, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −from Europe free,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 4, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Rind: Mar. 4, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −scarce in Algiers,
    • Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 4, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
• +Pulteney,
  • Mr.,
    • opposes Quebec act,
      • Rind: Aug. 18, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Pumice stones,
  • for sale,
    • −in Baltimore,
      • Md.,
        • Pinkney: May 18, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • −in Richmond,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: June 17, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 3
        • Rind: June 17, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −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
• +Pump,
  • air,
    • for sale,
      • in Princess Anne co.,
        • Va.,
          • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 3, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Pump tools,
  • for sale,
    • near Hampton,
      • Va.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 14, 1776 – pg. 6, col. 2
• +Pumpborers' tools,
  • for sale,
    • near Cabin Point,
      • Va.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 14, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
        • Purdie: Mar. 21, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
• +Pumpmakers,
  • See: Convict servants as
• +Pumpmakers' tools,
  • for sale,
    • in Alexandria,
      • Va.,
        • Rind: June 20, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Pumpkin seeds,
  • for sale,
    • in Richmond,
      • Va.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 9, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
        • Dixon and Hunter: Feb. 3, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Pumpkins,
  • −for sale,
    • in Richmond,
      • Va.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Feb. 3, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • −molasses made from,
    • Purdie: Feb. 17, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
    • −in King and Queen co.,
      • Va.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 28, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Pumps,
  • exported from James river,
    • −lower district,
      • Va. to Barbados,
        • Rind: Aug. 11, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 4
    • −to Jamaica,
      • Rind: Feb. 11, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Pumps (shoes),
  • for sale,
    • −in Alexandria,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 20, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
        • Dixon and Nicolson: Aug. 14, 1779 – pg. 1, col. 2
        • Clarkson and Davis: Aug. 28, 1779 – pg. 4, col. 3
    • −in Surry co.,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: June 6, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 2
        • Rind: June 20, 1771 – pg. 4, col. 2
    • −in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Hunter: Nov. 30, 1759 – pg. 3, col. 2
        • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 12, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 2
        • Purdie and Dixon: June 30, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
        • Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 13, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 2
        • Rind: Apr. 13, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 1
        • Rind: Oct. 17, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 3
        • Rind: Apr. 8, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Pumps,
  • −for ships,
    • invented in Am.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 22, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −imported to James river,
    • upper district,
      • Va.,
        • from Phila.,
          • Pa.,
            • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 3, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −prizes for dancing contest,
    • Parks: Dec. 7, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 1
  • −taken by convict servants,
    • Parks: Sept. 18, 1746 – pg. 4, col. 1
  • See also: Didsbury's pumps; Dogskin pumps; Everlasting pumps; Greshan's pumps; Leather pumps; Morocco pumps; Satin pumps; Stuff pumps
• +Pumps, air,
  • for sale,
    • in Princess Anne co.,
      • Va.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 3, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Pumps, braided,
  • for sale,
    • in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: June 30, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Pumps, channel,
  • taken from slaves,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 17, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Pumps, garden,
  • for sale,
    • in Norfolk,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie: July 25, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Pumps, water,
  • for sale,
    • in Norfolk,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie: July 25, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Punch,
  • served at Matthew Moody's,
    • jr.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 21, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Punches,
  • for sale,
    • in Norfolk,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie: July 25, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Punches, saddlers,
  • for sale,
    • in Norfolk,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie: July 25, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Punctuation,
  • taught in academy in New Kent co.,
    • Va.,
      • Rind: Mar. 1, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Punderson,
  • −Capt.,
    • Purdie and Dixon: June 10, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 2, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
  • −J.,
    • Capt.,
      • of the Pit,
        • Purdie and Dixon: May 23, 1771 – pg. 2, col. 2
        • Rind: Aug. 8, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
        • Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 23, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 2
        • Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 30, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 1
        • Purdie and Dixon: May 28, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
        • Rind: June 10, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • −Jon.,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 12, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −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
• +Pungoteague warehouse,
  • −Accomac co.,
    • Va.,
      • Purdie: Aug. 23, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • See also: Ships for sale at; Slaves for sale
• +Punishments,
  • −in Eng.,
    • injustice of deplored,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 17, 1771 – pg. 1, col. 2
      • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 15, 1772 – pg. 1, col. 3
      • Rind: Oct. 15, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • 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,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 15, 1767 – pg. 1, col. 2
• +Puppet shows,
  • −in London,
    • Eng.,
      • Parks: Dec. 22, 1738 – pg. 2, col. 1
      • Rind: Oct. 15, 1772 – pg. 1, col. 2
      • Rind: Apr. 22, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 1
      • Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 29, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 2
      • Purdie and Dixon: May 6, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 2
      • Purdie and Dixon: May 20, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 1
      • Purdie and Dixon: May 20, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 2
  • −in Williamsburg,
    • Va.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 13, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 2
      • Rind: Nov. 19, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Purbeck (stone),
  • adv. for,
    • Hunter: Aug. 27, 1756 – pg. 4, col. 2
• +Purcel,
  • −Rev. Mr.,
    • of Charleston,
      • S. C.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 15, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
  • −David,
    • Dr.,
      • of Portsmouth,
        • Va.,
          • Purdie: May 23, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Purcel, sloop,
  • • Hunter: Nov. 7, 1751 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Purcell,
  • −Capt.,
    • Parks: Nov. 7, 1745 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • Parks: Jan. 16, 1746 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −lt. gov. of Tortola,
    • W. I.,
      • Rind: Apr. 7, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 2
  • −George,
    • Hunter: Mar. 27, 1752 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −Henry,
    • settlement of estate of,
      • Clarkson and Davis: May 13, 1780 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −Henry,
    • [jr.],
      • Clarkson and Davis: May 13, 1780 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −James,
    • lt. gov. of Virgin islands,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 28, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −John,
    • takes lease on Brenton tract,
      • Rind: July 6, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 2
      • Rind: Sept. 27, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 2
      • Pinkney: Mar. 9, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
      • Purdie: Nov. 14, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −Peter,
    • Clarkson and Davis: May 13, 1780 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −William,
    • settlement of estate of,
      • Purdie: Nov. 29, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Purcey,
  • Francis,
    • of the Buckingham,
      • Parks: Jan. 25, 1740 – pg. 2, col.
• +Purchase,
  • Capt.,
    • of the Duke of Cornwall,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 27, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Purden,
  • −Capt.,
    • Hunter: May 2, 1755 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −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 Nelson,
      • Hunter: Apr. 18, 1755 – pg. 2, col. 2
      • Hunter: Apr. 25, 1755 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Purdie,
  • −Capt.,
    • of the Rodney,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 24, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −Mr.,
    • sells horses,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 4, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
  • −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,
      • Purdie: May 10, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −adv. books for sale,
      • Purdie: Feb. 10, 1775 – pg. 4, col. 2
      • Purdie: July 21, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −adv. delivery service of newspapers,
      • Purdie: May 2, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −adv. finding money,
      • Purdie: July 26, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 2
    • −adv. flaxseed for sale,
      • Purdie: Dec. 8, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −adv. for accounts of post offices,
      • Purdie: June 28, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −adv. for goose quills,
      • Purdie: Aug. 25, 1775 – pg. 7, col. 2
    • −adv. for linen rags,
      • Purdie: Aug. 25, 1775 – pg. 7, col. 2
    • −adv. for missing cloak,
      • Purdie: Apr. 11, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −adv. for missing lottery tickets,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 27, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • −adv. for runaway slaves,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 24, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Purdie: Mar. 8, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • −adv. for ship,
      • Purdie: July 7, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
      • Dixon and Hunter: July 8, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • −adv. merchandise for sale,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 13, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 1
      • Purdie and Dixon: June 24, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −adv. millinery for sale,
      • Purdie and Dixon: July 9, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −adv. plantation for sale,
      • Purdie: July 18, 1766 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −adv. Purdie's,
      • Va. gazette,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 14, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −adv. stationery for sale,
      • Purdie: Nov. 22, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
    • −adv. tobacco notes for sale,
      • Purdie: June 30, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −adv. writing paper for sale,
      • Purdie: July 5, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −agent for John H. Holt,
      • Purdie: Oct. 25, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 15, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −announces dates of northern post,
      • Purdie: Nov. 3, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
    • −announces discontinuing rider to Sussex co.,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie: Apr. 5, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −announces dissolution of,
      • Purdie & Dixon,
        • Purdie and Dixon: June 2, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −announces partnership with John Dixon,
      • Purdie: June 20, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −announces publication of Va. gazette,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 1, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −announces route of postriders,
      • Purdie: July 18, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −announces schedule of postriders,
      • Purdie: Dec. 19, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −appointed postmaster in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie: Oct. 13, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −appointed public printer of Va.,
      • Purdie: June 9, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
      • Purdie: June 16, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −appoints Henry Laughton,
      • collector for Purdie & Dixon,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 7, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −asserts freedom of his press,
      • Purdie: Mar. 28, 1766 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • −collector of debts in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 11, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −criticized by Christian layman,
      • Rind: Mar. 18, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −death of,
      • Dixon and Nicolson: Apr. 16, 1779 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −defends self against Christian layman,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 25, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 2
      • Rind: Mar. 25, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −disputes newspaper delivery,
      • Rind: Aug. 15, 1766 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −estate of,
      • for sale,
        • Dixon and Nicolson: May 29, 1779 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −explains publication of Va. convention proceedings,
      • Purdie: Mar. 31, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
    • −imports from Glasgow,
      • Scot.,
        • auctioned,
          • Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 22, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −marriage of,
      • Rind: Dec. 31, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −notifies debtors that newspaper will be stopped,
      • Purdie: June 7, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 2
    • −offers reward for person who mistreated cow,
      • Purdie and Dixon: July 21, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −omits account of fast day in Va. gazette,
      • Purdie: June 14, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 3
    • −paper of censures Patrick Henry,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 30, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −post office for soldiers,
      • Dixon and Hunter: July 29, 1776 – pg. 6, col. 2
    • −printing office of,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 28, 1777 – pg. 7, col. 2
    • −prints proceedings of Va. convention,
      • Pinkney: Mar. 30, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
      • Dixon and Hunter: Apr. 1, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −requests payment for Va. gazette,
      • Purdie: Feb. 9, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −requests payment of debts,
      • Purdie: Mar. 29, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
      • Purdie: Dec. 6, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −requests payments due Lookup's estate,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 17, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −settlement of estate of,
      • Dixon and Nicolson: May 8, 1779 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −slave of,
      • Purdie: Dec. 5, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −testifies for Col. John Willoughby,
      • Purdie: May 17, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −to be paid by Va. general assembly,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 28, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 3
      • Rind: Dec. 28, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −urged to print Remembrancer,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 22, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −urges volunteer support of army,
      • Purdie: Mar. 6, 1778 – pg. 4, col. 1
  • −George,
    • Clarkson and Davis: Feb. 19, 1780 – pg. 4, col. 2
    • −adv. cutlery for sale,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 4, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −adv. dissolution of Hyndman & Williamson,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 23, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −adv. land for sale,
      • Purdie and Dixon: May 12, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −adv. settlement of estate of John Smith,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 6, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −agent for John Smith's estate,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 6, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
      • Rind: Oct. 8, 1772 – pg. 4, col. 2
    • −attorney for Hyndman & Lancaster,
      • Rind: Nov. 2, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 28, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −collector for Purdie & Dixon's Va. gazette,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 11, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −merchant,
      • Purdie: Nov. 6, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −subscriber to meeting,
      • of merchants,
        • Purdie and Dixon: June 30, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
  • −Peachy,
    • (Davenport),
      • Mrs.,
        • Rind: Dec. 31, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Purdie & Bunn,
  • attorneys for,
    • Herdsman & Lancaster,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 2, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Purdie & Dixon,
  • −Williamsburg,
    • Va.,
      • Purdie: Nov. 6, 1766 – pg. 1, col. 1
      • Purdie: Nov. 20, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 2
      • Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 1, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
  • −accept subscription papers for Va. justice,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 2, 1769 – pg. 4, col. 2
  • −adv. books for sale,
    • Purdie: Nov. 27, 1766 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • Purdie and Dixon: July 7, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • Purdie and Dixon: June 10, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −adv. damaged books for sale,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 14, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −adv. delivery service of,
    • newspapers,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 9, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −adv. for bookkeeper,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 26, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −adv. for box of books,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 27, 1772 – pg. 4, col. 2
  • −adv. for runaway apprentice,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 24, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −adv. robbery in post office,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 7, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • −adv. schedule of riders,
    • Purdie and Dixon: June 10, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • Rind: June 10, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • −adv. stationery for sale,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 12, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 29, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −adv. Va. justice for sale,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 12, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −announce agreement to purchase paper in Phila.,
    • Pa.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 22, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • −announce discontinuance of postal service,
    • Purdie and Dixon: May 23, 1771 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −announce publication of Congress' proceedings,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 10, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 2
  • −appoint collectors,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 11, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
  • −book catalogue of,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 25, 1768 – pg. 4, col.
  • −bookbinding by,
    • Purdie and Dixon: July 16, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • −dissolution of partnership,
    • Purdie and Dixon: June 2, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 17, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −plan of lands in Norfolk,
    • Va.,
      • lottery on display by,
        • Purdie: Nov. 13, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −promise better delivery to Halifax,
    • N. C.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: July 23, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −public printing withdrawn from,
    • Purdie: Nov. 27, 1766 – pg. 1, col. 1
  • −quoted in Rind's Va. gazette,
    • Rind: Mar. 15, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −receive books borrowed of Randolph Holt,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 6, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −receive surveys of Va.,
    • county boundary lines,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 15, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 1
  • −request collectors to turn in accounts,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 27, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −request payment of debts,
    • Purdie and Dixon: May 21, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 7, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 22, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −request return of unsold almanacs,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 10, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −sell Blackstone's commentaries,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 16, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • Rind: Apr. 23, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • −settlement of accounts requested,
    • Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 7, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −take orders for Henry's map of Va.,
    • Purdie and Dixon: June 25, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −take orders for George Walker's threshing mill,
    • Rind: Apr. 26, 1770 – pg. 1, col. 1
  • −termination of partnership,
    • Purdie and Dixon: June 17, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • Purdie and Dixon: July 14, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • Rind: July 21, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 22, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −to print revisal of Va. laws,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 3, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −tried for false statement in Va. gazette,
    • Purdie: Oct. 17, 1766 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Purdy,
  • −Mr. assemblyman in N. Y.,
    • Parks: Nov. 23, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 1
  • −Nicholas,
    • Capt.,
      • of the Rodney,
        • Rind: Apr. 14, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Purier,
  • John,
    • jr.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 30, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Purkins,
  • Henry,
    • Purdie: Aug. 1, 1766 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • Rind: July 12, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Purkinson,
  • John,
    • overseer,
      • Purdie and Dixon: July 22, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Purl,
  • for sale,
    • in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 22, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Purnall,
  • (Purnel),
    • Mary,
      • Purdie and Dixon: May 14, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Rind: Oct. 22, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 2
      • Rind: Nov. 19, 1772 – pg. 4, col. 1
      • Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 28, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Purnell,
  • Capt.,
    • Parks: Jan. 16, 1746 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Purrysburg,
  • −S. C.,
    • taken by British,
      • Dixon and Nicolson: July 3, 1779 – pg. 1, col. 1
  • See also: Continental army in; Indian attacks near; Silk grown in; Slaves murdered by Indians near
• +Purse,
  • James,
    • mutinies on the Oratava,
      • Rind: Nov. 2, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Pursell,
  • −Anthony,
    • alias of William Oxen,
      • Parks: Aug. 28, 1746 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −Henry,
    • Rind: Dec. 13, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Purses,
  • −for sale,
    • in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 22, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 3
        • Purdie and Dixon: May 5, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
        • Rind: May 26, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 3
  • −lost,
    • adv. for,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 5, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Purdie: Dec. 20, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −stolen,
    • in King and Queen co.,
      • Va.,
        • Parks: Dec. 14, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 1
  • See also: Silk purses
• +Pursilly,
  • David,
    • Dr.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 19, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 1
• +Pursusa is.,
  • See: Cattle captured by British on; Sheep captured by British on
• +Purton plantation,
  • Gloucester co.,
    • Va.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 16, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Rind: Sept. 16, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Purviance,
  • −John,
    • manager of U.S. lottery,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 31, 1777 – pg. 6, col. 1
  • −Samuel,
    • of Md.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 17, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Purdie: Oct. 23, 1778 – pg. 4, col. 3
  • −Samuel,
    • jr.,
      • associator of Baltimore,
        • Md.,
          • Rind: Nov. 29, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 1
  • −William,
    • of New Hanover co.,
      • N. C.,
        • Purdie: Mar. 22, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
        • Purdie: Mar. 22, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
• +Purvis,
  • −Charles,
    • of the Charlott,
      • Parks: Jan. 25, 1740 – pg. 2, col.
  • −George,
    • Dixon and Hunter: June 17, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 21, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
  • −James,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 14, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Puryear,
  • −John,
    • Purdie: Apr. 18, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −John,
    • jr.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: July 1, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Puryer,
  • Obadiah,
    • runaway journeyman,
      • Pinkney: Mar. 23, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Puskin,
  • Muskin,
    • Capt.,
      • of the Mironisitz,
        • Purdie and Dixon: May 19, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 2
• +Puston,
  • Thomas,
    • Rind: May 26, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Puter,
  • Capt.,
    • killed at Lake George,
      • Hunter: Oct. 17, 1755 – pg. 1, col. 2
• +Putnam,
  • −Henry,
    • Dixon and Hunter: May 27, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −[Israel,] Gen.,
    • −advocates moving Continental congress to Baltimore,
      • Md.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 27, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 2
        • Purdie: Dec. 27, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
    • −anecdotes about,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 23, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −appointed brig. gen. by Conn.,
      • Dixon and Hunter: May 27, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Purdie: June 2, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −appointed to post in Continental army,
      • Purdie: July 7, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −arrival in N. Y. expected,
      • Purdie: Apr. 19, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 2
    • −arrives in N. Y.,
      • Purdie: Apr. 19, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
      • Dixon and Hunter: Apr. 20, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −at White plains,
      • N. Y.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 29, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −attitude toward in colonies,
      • Dixon and Hunter: July 1, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −boxing match with proposed in Eng.,
      • Purdie: May 30, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −commands Conn. troops around Boston,
      • Mass.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 12, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
    • −commands troops to N. Y.,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Apr. 6, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −comments on in London,
      • Eng.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 9, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
        • Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 9, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −describes skirmishes in Conn.,
      • Dixon and Nicolson: Apr. 2, 1779 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −entertains Indian chiefs at Cambridge,
      • Mass.,
        • Purdie: Feb. 23, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
        • Dixon and Hunter: Feb. 24, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −entrenched in N. Y.,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 29, 1776 – pg. 5, col. 1
    • −exchanges prisoners,
      • Pinkney: July 6, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −exchanges prisoners at Cambridge,
      • Mass.,
        • Pinkney: June 29, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • −in battle of Bunker Hill,
      • Pinkney: July 6, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
      • Purdie: July 7, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
      • Dixon and Hunter: July 8, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
      • Pinkney: July 13, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
      • Purdie: July 14, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
      • Dixon and Hunter: July 15, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
    • −in battle of Hog and Noddle is.,
      • Mass.,
        • Pinkney: June 22, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
        • Dixon and Hunter: June 24, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −in battle of Long island,
      • N. Y.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 14, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −in battle of Princeton,
      • N. J.,
        • Purdie: Jan. 17, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −in N. J.,
      • Purdie: Feb. 7, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 3
    • −in Phila.,
      • Pa.,
        • Purdie: Dec. 20, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 2
    • −joins Gen. Green at Fort Lee,
      • N. Y.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 29, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
        • Purdie: Nov. 29, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 2
    • −joins Gen. Lee at R. I.,
      • Purdie: Jan. 19, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −leads troops at Litchmore point,
      • Mass.,
        • Purdie: Jan. 19, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
    • −leads troops to Bristol,
      • Pa.,
        • Purdie: Jan. 24, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
    • −letter (text) from Clinton,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 7, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
      • Purdie: Nov. 7, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −letter to,
      • Dixon and Hunter: June 22, 1776 – pg. 5, col. 2
    • −letter (text) to Pa. council of safety,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 7, 1777 – pg. 6, col. 2
      • Purdie: Mar. 7, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 1
    • −meeting with Gen. Thomas Gage,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 12, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −movements in N. Y.,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 31, 1777 – pg. 1, col. 2
      • Purdie: Oct. 31, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −negotiates exchange of prisoners,
      • Dixon and Hunter: July 1, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −number of troops under,
      • Dixon and Hunter: June 27, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
      • Purdie: June 27, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
      • Purdie: Aug. 8, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −ordered to Phila.,
      • Pa.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 26, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −orders capture of British ship,
      • Purdie: May 10, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
      • Dixon and Hunter: May 11, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • −praised,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 4, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −praised by British,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 2, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
    • −praised in London,
      • Eng.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 12, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −price to be set on,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 2, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −prohibits British communication with N. Y.,
      • Purdie: Apr. 26, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
      • Dixon and Hunter: Apr. 27, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
    • −reads declaration of Continental congress,
      • Pinkney: Aug. 10, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
      • Purdie: Aug. 11, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
      • Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 12, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −reinforces Harlem plains,
      • N. Y.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 4, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
        • Purdie: Oct. 4, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −retreats from N. Y.,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 4, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
      • Purdie: Oct. 4, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −reward offered for capture of,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 7, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −reward on life of,
      • Pinkney: Oct. 26, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
    • −settles on Mississippi river,
      • Rind: July 15, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −takes possession of Boston,
      • Mass.,
        • Dixon and Hunter: Apr. 13, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −threatens to lay siege to Boston,
      • Mass.,
        • Pinkney: Oct. 19, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −to fortify Boston,
      • Mass.,
        • Purdie: Apr. 5, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
        • Dixon and Hunter: Apr. 6, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • −to N. Y.,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 16, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −toasted in Dublin,
      • Ire.,
        • Pinkney: Oct. 26, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
        • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 28, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • −Tories desert to,
      • Purdie: June 27, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 1
    • −uniform of described,
      • Pinkney: Oct. 19, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
      • Purdie: Oct. 20, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
      • Dixon and Hunter: Oct. 21, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
    • −warns Phila.,
      • Pa.,
        • of attack,
          • Purdie: June 14, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
          • Dixon and Hunter: June 15, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
  • −[Israel, jr.],
    • Capt.,
      • in battle of Bunker Hill,
        • Purdie: July 7, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
        • Dixon and Hunter: July 8, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −Nathan,
    • Dixon and Hunter: May 27, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −Perley,
    • Dixon and Hunter: May 27, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −Rufus,
    • Lt.,
      • to N. Y.,
        • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 16, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Putnam, British ship,
  • −
    • Purdie: Nov. 22, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
  • −privateer,
    • Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 8, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 1
• +Putnam's point,
  • N. Y.,
    • captured by Americans,
      • Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 29, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
      • Purdie: Nov. 29, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 2
• +Putney,
  • Benjamin,
    • Purdie: Mar. 8, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • Purdie: Nov. 21, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Putney, Vt.,
  • See: Dwelling houses in; Fires in
• +Putney & Howard,
  • tobacco merchants,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 21, 1771 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • Pinkney: Dec. 1, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • Purdie: Aug. 25, 1775 – pg. 8, col. 3
• +Putrell,
  • Thomas,
    • indentured servant,
      • Rind: July 22, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 1
• +Putrid fever,
  • in Gwynn's island,
    • Va.,
      • Dixon and Hunter: July 20, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 2
• +Putt,
  • John,
    • indentured servant,
      • Hunter: July 18, 1751 – pg. 4, col. 1
• +Putterill,
  • (Puttrell),
    • Thomas,
      • indentured servant,
        • Purdie and Dixon: July 8, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 2
        • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 19, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Putty,
  • −for sale,
    • −in Petersburg,
      • Va.,
        • Pinkney: Mar. 23, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
        • Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 25, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • −in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Purdie: Dec. 5, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • See also: Muror's putty
• +Pye,
  • −Admiral,
    • −of the Barfleur,
      • Purdie and Dixon: June 24, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
      • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 26, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 1
      • Rind: Aug. 26, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 2
    • −of the Orpheus,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 2, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 2
      • Rind: Sept. 2, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 3
  • −Capt.,
    • of the Gosport,
      • Hunter: Sept. 5, 1751 – pg. 2, col. 2
  • −Thomas,
    • −Adm.,
      • Sir,
        • commands in West Indies,
          • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 26, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • −recalled from West Indies,
      • Rind: Oct. 19, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 1
• +Pye, snow,
  • • Parks: June 17, 1737 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • Parks: Sept. 30, 1737 – pg. 4, col. 1
    • Parks: Mar. 1, 1738 – pg. 3, col. 2
    • Parks: May 5, 1738 – pg. 4, col. 1
• +Pyke,
  • Michael,
    • Rind: Dec. 4, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • Rind: Feb. 17, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Pyland,
  • −Richard,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 3, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 3
  • −Robert,
    • Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 3, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • Purdie: Apr. 19, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
    • Dixon and Hunter: Apr. 20, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
• +Pyle,
  • Joseph,
    • sentenced for felony,
      • Hunter: Nov. 7, 1754 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Pym,
  • −Elizabeth,
    • sentenced for stealing,
      • Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 17, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 3
  • −Wil[liam],
    • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 21, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
• +Pynes,
  • −Benjamin,
    • Purdie: Apr. 11, 1766 – pg. 4, col. 1
    • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 26, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
    • Rind: Nov. 26, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 2
    • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 27, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
    • Pinkney: Oct. 27, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 1
  • −Benjamin,
    • Mrs.,
      • dower of,
        • Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 26, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
        • Rind: Nov. 26, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 2
• +Pyramids,
  • See: Glass pyramids
• +Pyran,
  • See: Prussian army in
• +Pyrenees mountains,
  • See: Earthquakes in; Murders in
• +Pyrmont water,
  • for sale,
    • in Williamsburg,
      • Va.,
        • Parks: June 20, 1745 – pg. 4, col. 1
        • Rind: July 12, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 1
        • Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 24, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
        • Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 12, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 2