Compiled by Sara E. Lewis
From an index to the Virginia Gazette, produced in 1950 by Lester J. Cappon and Stella F. Duff of the Institute of Early American History and Culture (Omohundro Institute) with additional Gloucester material not captured by the indexers. Kingston Parish (Mathews) was part of Gloucester County when the Virginia Gazette was published in Williamsburg. Occasional posts about world and local events that captured the bloggers fancy are included to put local listings in context. Please review primary source material before citing.

Sunday, June 13, 2010

July 11, 1745 - Whiting, Crawford

N.B. The Account we gave in our last, concerning the Division of the Shares of the French Prize Ship, Elizabeth, proves to be a Mistake, occasion’d by a wrong Information given to my Men in my Absence: For the Shares were divided between Capt. Whiting and Capt. Crawford only, and not between three Captains as was there inserted.
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