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, August 15, 2010

August 28, 1752 - Geary, Davis

Entered Inwards, in York River.

Aug. 20. John, George Geary, from St. Kitts, having on Board 40 Hhds. of Rum, and 800 Bushels of Salt.
Aug. 24. Greyhound, Capt. Davis, from Africa, with 400 Slaves, consign’d to Hill and Rootes.

Cleared Outwards,

None.