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

October 20, 1752 - Curtis

Entered Inwards, in York River, since our last.

None.

Cleared Outwards.

Octo. 15. Sloop Enterprize, William Curtis, for St. Christophers, with 1732 Bushels of Indian Corn, 2 Hhds. of Bacon, 15 Hhds. and 22 Kegs of Biscuit, 40 Bushels of Pease, and 60 Barrels of Flour.