Calendar of events in Williamsburg

Containers:

Box Series 2, Box 1, Folder 5

Scope and content:

A calendar of events, dated March 1793-February 1794, in Williamsburg apparently sent to Alexander D. Galt in London. The occasions of interest were the marriage of Charles Champe Carter and Miss Farley, May 1793; the death of Mrs. Andrews, June 26, 1793; the death of David Jamison of York, July 8, 1793; the marriage of [G.?] Fox and Miss Nelly Lewis, both of Gloucester, July 27, 1793; the death of Mrs. Bryan, the widow, September 1793; the death of Richard Booker, September 27, 1793; the marriage of John Connelly and Miss Sally Easter, October 1793; the deaths of William Lewis, old Mrs. Steward, old Mrs. Nicolson, old Mrs. Fergusson, and Mrs. Newton Connelly, October 1793; the death of Mat Saunders, November 1793; the death of little Hind Russell, November 30, 1793; death of Arthur Dickinson, December 1793; death of J. Gray and "the Spanish Captain," January 19, 1794; marriage of George Jackson and Miss Peirce, James City, February 1793; deaths of Humphry and Billy Harwood, February 1794; and the marriage of James Semple and Miss Sally Harwood, February 1794.

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