Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In 1893 W. C. Johnston brought the name Virginia Gazette back to Williamsburg in newspaper form, but unrelated to its colonial predecessors. An Ohio native and an alumnus of the College of William and Mary, Johnston served as clerk of the Williamsburg city council, member of the board of registrars and the Williamsburg Business Association, and postmaster.
The Virginia Gazette, ... Newspapers published in Williamsburg, Virginia: The Virginia Gazette. 1736–1780. ... This page was last edited on 11 January 2025, ...
The Virginia Gazette February 10, 1775. Little is known about Clementina's early life. She was born around 1740, possibly in Maryland. [3] Sometime between 1762 and 1765, she married William Rind (1733-1773), a printer in Maryland who worked in partnership with Annapolis printer, Jonas Green [4] on the Maryland Gazette. [5]
Williamsburg is primarily served by two newspapers, The Virginia Gazette and Williamsburg-Yorktown Daily. [50] The Gazette is a biweekly, published in Williamsburg, and was the first newspaper to be published south of the Potomac River, starting in 1736. [citation needed] Its publisher was William Parks, who had similar ventures in Maryland.
John Holt (1721—1784) was a colonial American newspaper publisher, printer, postmaster, and mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States.He was involved with publishing the Connecticut Gazette, the New York Gazette, and the New-York Journal newspapers.
While in Williamsburg to serve in the House of Burgesses, George Washington stayed at the house. From the 1760s until October 1775, The Virginia Gazette newspaper was printed in the building. [8] William and Clementina Rind of Annapolis, Maryland, were tenants in the home from 1773 and participated in the printing of newspaper. [3]
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography. 88 (4). Virginia Historical Society: 408– 412. JSTOR 4248253. Copeland, David A. (2000). Debating the issues in colonial newspapers : primary documents on events of the period. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0-313-30982-3. Dargan, Marion (1910). "Crime and the Virginia Gazette 1736 ...