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.

Thursday, August 23, 2018

November 13, 1766 - Fox, Page


For LONDON
The ship MATTY, WILLIAM FOX, now lying in Rappahanock river, will take in tobacco, ginseng, or skins, from James, York, or Potowmack rivers, or liberty of consignment. Any Gentlemen inclinable to ship are desired to send their notes, or orders, to Mr. Thomas Hepburn, merchant at Norfolk, Mr. Robert Hart at Page’s, or to the master at Port Royal.

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