Virginia Herald, 1836

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The Virginia Herald was a weekly newspaper published in Fredericksburg, Virginia between 1787 and 1875. The name-event index was created in a mimeographed form by Robert A. Hodge in 1969. The original index included all the issues then available on microfilm in the Mary Washington College Library. The electronic version was created by the Center for Historic Preservation at Mary Washington College by scanning a copy of the text and then modifying the format to fit a table. To speed the loading of the information, the original four year index and been broken down into four, one-year indicies. Comments, or corrections to this index should be sent to Gary Stanton at Mary Washington College. gstanton@umw.edu

The microfilm reels of the Virginia Herald are available in Fredericksburg at the Rappahannock Regional Library and at Simpson Library at Mary Washington College.


NAME DESCRIPTION DATE PAGE/COL
ADAMS GEORGE F. MARRIED S. L. BAILEY 6 JAN 1836 3x1
ADAMS THOMAS B. DIED 14 DEC 1836 3x4
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY FAIR PREMIUMS LISTED 1 OCT 1836 3x4
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 19TH ANNIVERSARY 5 NOV 1836 2x4
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY MEETING MINUTES 19 NOV 1836 2x5+
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY ADDRESS 23 NOV 1836 1x5+
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY FAIR PREMIUMS LISTED 25 JUN 1836 3x3
ALLEN WILLIAM MERCHANT ADVERTISEMENT 2 JAN 1836 3x3
ALLEN MARY DIED 10 AUG 1836 3x2
ALLEN WILLIAM HOUSE FOR RENT 20 AUG 1836 3x2
ALLEN WILLIAM ELECTED COUNCILMAN 23 MAR 1836 3x3
ALLEN ELLEN C. MARRIED SAMUEL TYACE 28 SEP 1836 3x2
ALMOND JOHN ESTATE FOR SALE 30 JUL 1836 3x3
ALSOP SAMUEL PLASTER FOR SALE 2 APR 1836 3x3
ALSOP SAMUEL TAVERN FOR SALE 7 SEP 1836 3x3
ALSOP BOSWELL DIED 8 OCT 1836 3x2
ALSOP WILLIAM ESTATE SALE 15 OCT 1836 3x3
ALSOP JOSEPH ELECTION COMMISSIONER 26 MAR 1836 3x2
ALUM SPRING MILL PLASTER FOR SALE 2 APR 1836 3x3
AMES MICHAEL BLACKSMITH SHOP BURNED 22 OCT 1836 2x6
APPLER DAVID WIFE DIED 1 OCT 1836 3x2
APPLER RACHAEL DIED 1 OCT 1836 3x2
AQUEDUCT COMPANY NOTICE 31 DEC 1836 3x3
ARMISTEAD WILLIAM LEGAL NOTICE 27 AUG 1836 3x3
ARMISTEAD WILLIAM LEGAL NOTICE 29 JUN 1836 3x4
ASHBURN HENRY DIED 28 SEP 1836 3x2
ATCHISON LOUISA V. MARRIED JOHN M. STEVENS 11 MAY 1836 3x1
ATKINS LAYTON Y. SILK CO. AGENT 2 APR 1836 3x3
ATKINS MARY LEGAL NOTICE 10 DEC 1836 3x5
ATKINS NANCY LEGAL NOTICE 22 JUN 1836 3x5
AYLER GEORGE REWARD OFFER 2 NOV 1836 3x2
AYLER GEORGE REWARD OFFER 22 OCT 1836 3x1
BAILEY SARAH L. MARRIED G. F. ADAMS 6 JAN 1836 3x1
BAILEY ROBERT COURT CASE 13 JAN 1836 3x4
BAILEY STEPHEN COURT CASE 13 JAN 1836 3x4
BAKER HILARY EPISCOPAL CONVENTION 4 MAY 1836 3x2
BALL JOHN MARSHALL LEGAL NOTICE 16 MAR 1836 3x3
BALLARD CATHARINE DIED 31 AUG 1836 3x2
BALLARD RICHARD SR. WIFE DIED 31 AUG 1836 3x2
BARBER WILLIAM COURT CASE 10 AUG 1836 3x4
BARKER WILLIAM DIED 16 MAR 1836 3x3
BARNETT BENJAMIN N. COURT CASE 25 MAY 1836 3x3
BARNETT LAWSON COURTCASE 25 MAY 1836 3x3
BARTON THOMAS B. NEGROES FOR SALE 2 MAR 1836 3x3
BASSETT GEORGE W. HORSE DON CARLOS' AT STUD 19 MAR 1836 3x4
BASSETT GEORGE W. ELECTION COMMISSIONER 26 MAR 1836 3x2
BEALE FRANCES COURT CASE 4 JUN 1836 3x3
BEALE WILLIAM C. COURT CASE 9 MAR 1836 3x3
BEALE WILLIAM C. BANK DIRECTOR 16 JAN 1836 3x3
BEALE WILLIAM S. COURTCASE ? JUN 1836 3x3
BEAZLEY W. LEGAL NOTICE 2 JUL 1836 3x3
BEAZLEY WILLIAM COURTCASE 22 OCT 1836 3x3
BECKHAM JAMES NEGROES WANTED 27 JUL 1836 3x3
BELL FRANCES H. GUN & LOCK SMITH 28 SEP 1836 3x3
BENNEHAN RICHARD COURTCASE 13 JAN 1836 3x4
BENSON MRS. SCHOOL ADVERTISEMENT 20 AUG 1836 3x3
BENSON MRS. SCHOOL ADVERTISEMENT 24 AUG 1836 3x4
BERNARD THOMAS J. DIED 2 JAN 1836 3x2
BERNARD JOHN H. RAPPAHANNOCK ACADEMY 26 OCT 1836 3x3
BERNARD GAY MARRIED (ILLEGIBLE) 31 DEC 1836 3x1
BERNARD JOHN H. DAUGHTER MARRIED 31 DEC 1836 3x1
BERREY JOHN J. BANK DIRECTOR 16 JAN 1836 3x3
BIBLE SOCIETY TO MEET 8 JUN 1836 3x4
BICKELEY MARIA JANE COURTCASE 6 FEB 1836 3x3
BICKELEY WILLIAM COURTCASE 6 FEB 1836 3x3
BLACKFORD WILLIAM M. BIBLE SOCIETY MEMBER 8 JUN 1836 3x4
BLAIR JOHN G. APPOINTED BANK CASHIER 10 AUG 1836 3x2
BLAIR JOHN G. BANK CASHIER 31 DEC 1836 3x2
BLANTON THOMAS COURTCASE 22 OCT 1836 3x3
BLAYDES STEPHEN J. BANK DIRECTOR 16 JAN 1836 3x3
BLONDELL MONS. DANCING TEACHER 13 JUL 1836 3x2
BLOXTON ROBERT MARRIED L. BROWN 17 DEC 1836 3x3
BOGGS J. L. REWARD OFFER 2 MA 1836 3x2
BOOTHES (HOME) FOR SALE 3 AUG 1836 3x2
BOSWORTH ELLEN M. MARRIED D. P. RICHARDSON 6 FEB 1836 3x3
BOSWORTH WILLIAM DAUGHTER MARRIED 6 FEB 1836 3x3
BOTTS THOMAS H. LAND FOR SALE 9 JUL 1836 3x3
BOTTS THOMAS H. BANK DIRECTOR 16 JAN 1836 3x3
BOWEN ELIZA DIED 9 MAR 1836 3x3
BOWEN WILLIAM A. WIFE DIED 9 MAR 1836 3x3
BOWEN WILLIAM COURTCASE 10 AUG 1836 3x4
BOWEN W. DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP 18 JUN 1836 3x3
BOWIE WALTER 'CHERRY GROVE' FOR SALE 6 AUG 1836 3x2
BOYD WILLIAM LEGAL NOTICE 27 AUG 1836 3x3
BOYD WILLIAM LEGAL NOTICE 29 JUN 1836 3x4
BRANNAN WILLIAM GUN & LOCK SMITH 28 SEP 1836 3x3
BRIGGS DAVID DIED 9 NOV 1836 3x2
BRIGGS ROBERT DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP 28 SEP 1836 3x3
BRIGHT ANN MARRIED JOHN PAYNE 10 AUG 1836 3x2
BROCKENBROUGH AUSTIN COURTCASE 17 FEB 1836 3x4
BROCKENBROUGH JOHN COURTCASE 17 FEB 1836 3x4
BROCKENBROUGH WILLIAM COURTCASE 17 FEB 1836 3x4
BROOK ANN M. MERCHANT ADVERTISEMENT 15 JUN 1836 3x2
BROOK ARCHIBALD COURTCASE 20 JUL 1836 3x3
BROOK MARY COURTCASE 20 JUL 1836 3x3
BROOKE SAMUEL S. COURTCASE 9 MAR 1836 3x3
BROOKE A. M. MILLINERY 26 OCT 1836 3x2
BROOKS SAMUEL S. COURTCASE 10 AUG 1836 3x4
BROUGHTON BENJAMIN ESTATE FOR SALE 13 AUG 1836 3x2
BROUGHTON B. SALE 16 NOV 1836 3x3
BROWN JOHN C. TEACHER WANTED 10 DEC 1836 2x6
BROWN LOUISA MARRIED R. BLOXTON 17 DEC 1836 3x3
BRUCE JAMES REWARD OFFER 4 MAY 1836 3x3
BRYANT THOMAS S. ARMY RECRUITING OFFICER 29 JUN 1836 3x3
BRYANT THOMAS S. REWARD OFFER 31 AUG 1836 3x4
BUCK WILLIAM T. MARRIED A. SMITH 1 OCT 1836 3x2
BUCK ANTHONY BANK DIRECTOR 16 JAN 1836 3x3
BUCK ANTHONY THANKS FIREMEN FOR ACTION 19 MAR 1836 3x3
BUCK JOHN THANKS FIREMEN FOR ACTION 19 MAR 1836 3x3
BUCKNER WILLIAM S. B. DIED 2 APR 1836 3x3
BULLOCK JAMES M. ESTATE SALE 9 APR 1836 3x3
BULLOCK SLAUGHTER ESTATE SALE 9 APR 1836 3x3
BULLOCK THOMAS ESTATE SALE 9 APR 1836 3x3
BULLOCK ABNER COURTCASE 10 DEC 1836 3x4
BULLOCK THOMAS COURTCASE 10 DEC 1836 3x4
BURKE JOHN COURTCASE 19 NOV 1836 3x4
BURNET HARRISON DIED 23 NOV 1836 3x2
BURNET HOWELL DIED 23 NOV 1836 3x2
BURNET JAMES DIED 23 NOV 1836 3x2
BURNET JOHN FAMILY DIED 23 NOV 1836 3x2
BURNET KETURAH DIED 23 NOV 1836 3x2
BURNET RICHARD DIED 23 NOV 1836 3x2
BURWELL JAMES W. TO SELL MADSTONE 2 JUL 1836 3x3
BUTLER CATHARINE C. COURTCASE 28 SEP 1836 3x3
BUTLER FRANCES T. COURTCASE 28 SEP 1836 3x3
BUTLER FRANCIS T. A. COURTCASE 28 SEP 1836 3x3
BUTLER HENRY W. COURTCASE 28 SEP 1836 3x3
BUTLER SAMUEL C. F. COURTCASE 28 SEP 1836 3x3
BUTLER WESLEY COURTCASE 28 SEP 1836 3x3
BUTLER WILLIAM A. COURTCASE 28 SEP 1836 3x3
CALDWELL JOHN S. COURTCASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CALDWELL ARIANNA MARRIED ABRAHAM COX 30 APR 1836 3x2
CALHOUN ANDREW P. MARRIED M. M. GREEN 11 MAY 1836 3x1
CALVERT THOMAS DIED 7 SEP 1836 3x2
CAMPBELL JAMES N. DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP 20 APR 1836 3x3
CANAL CITY PURCHASED STOCK 3 AUG 1836 3x1
CANAL PROBLEMS DETAILED 9 MAR 1836 2x6
CANDLE FACTORY ADVERTISEMENT 24 SEP 1836 3x2
CARTER LOUISA MARRIED B. F. TALIAFERRO 10 DEC 1836 3x4
CARTER WILLIAM FITZHUGH DAUGHTER MARRIED 10 DEC 1836 3x4
CARTER ELIZABETH LANDON DIED 14 SEP 1836 3x2
CARTER EDWARD HILL COURTCASE 17 FEB 1836 3x4
CARTER J. MERCHANT ADVERTISEMENT 19 NOV 1836 3x3
CARTER JEREMIAH DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP 20 JUL 1836 3x2
CARUSI LEWIS DANCING TEACHER 1 JUN 1836 3x4
CARUSI L. COTILLION PARTY 25 JUN 1836 3x2
CAVE JAMES 'HARTWOOD' FOR SALE 19 OCT 1836 3x2
CHADWELL SUSAN COURTCASE 10 AUG 1836 3x4
CHAMBERLAYNE WILLIAM LEGAL NOTICE 27 AUG 1836 3x3
CHAMBERLAYNE WILLIAM LEGAL NOTICE 29 JUN 1836 3x4
CHANCELLOR SANFORD COURTCASE 15 JUN 1836 3x3
CHANCELLOR ANN SALE 26 NOV 1836 3x3
CHEW THOMAS COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CHEW J. J. COURTCASE 15 JUN 1836 3x3
CHEW JOHN MEMBER AGRICULTURAL SOC. 19 NOV 1836 2x5+
CHEW JOHN FORMED INSURANCE COMPANY 20 JUL 1836 3x2
CHEWNING SAMUEL WIFE DIED 26 OCT 1836 3x1
CHEWNING SARAH DIED 26 OCT 1836 3x1
CHRISTY JOSEPH JR. COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CIRCUS 17 SEP 1836 3x3
CLARK CAROLINE COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CLARK ELIZABETH COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CLARK NANCY COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CLARK SARAH COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CLARK SPENCER COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CLARK TERESA COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CLARK THOMAS COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CLARK WILLIAM T. COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CLARK JOHN TEACHER WANTED 22 OCT 1836 3x2
CLARK JOHN TEACHER WANTED 24 SEP 1836 3x2
CLARKE CHRISTOPHER COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
CLARKE ROBERT DIED 24 FEB 1836 3x2
CLASSOCK ALDEN A. COURT CASE 19 NOV 1836 3x4
CLEMENTS MACE COURT CASE 13 JAN 1836 3x4
COAKLEY JOHN MOVED STORE 5 MAR 1836 3x3
COAKLEY JOHN MARRIED ELIZABETH THOM 26 NOV 1836 3x2
COLE BERNARD REWARD OFFER 20 AUG 1836 3x3
COLEMAN JOHN W. NEGROES WANTED 1 JUN 1836 3x3
COLEMAN JOHN W. NEGROES FOR HIRE 2 JAN 1836 3x3
COLEMAN BENJAMIN COURT CASE 11 JUN 1836 3x4
COLEMAN FRANCIS COURT CASE 11 JUN 1836 3x4
COLEMAN JAMES W. COURT CASE 11 JUN 1836 3x4
COLEMAN JOHN S. COURT CASE 11 JUN 1836 3x4
COLEMAN JOSEPH COURT CASE 11 JUN 1836 3x4
COLEMAN NANCY W. COURT CASE 11 JUN 1836 3x4
COLEMAN JOHN W. SOAP & CANDLE FACTORY 24 SEP 1836 3x2
COLLAWN THOMAS DIED 22 OCT 1836 3x1
COLLINS NOAH C. SCHOOL ADVERTISEMENT 20 JAN 1836 3x3
COLONIZATION SOCIETY TO MEET 29 JUN 1836 3x2
COLTON CHAUNCEY FRED. CLASSICAL ACADEMY 3 SEP 1836 3x3
CONWAY J. M. COURT CASE 9 MAR 1836 3x3
CONWAY W. P. DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP 20 JUL 1836 3x2
CONWAY J. M. COURT CASE 25 MAY 1836 3x3
CONYERS JOHN COURT CASE 20 JUL 1836 3x3
COOK JOHN L. DIED 30 APR 1836 3x3
CORBIN JOHN S. HORSE 'HENRY' AT STUD 24 DEC 1836 3x2
CORBIN JAMES P. LEGAL NOTICE 27 AUG 1836 3x3
CORBIN JAMES P. LEGAL NOTICE 29 JUN 1836 3x4
CORR ELIZABETH REWARD OFFER 23 MAR 1836 3x3
COUNCIL MINUTES DETAILED 26 MAR 1836 3x1
COUPAR SOPHIA COURT CASE 9 JUL 1836 3x5
COX GEORGE TOWN MEETING ON RAILROAD 6 AUG 1836 3x2
COX JAMES COURT CASE 19 NOV 1836 3x4
COX PETER P. COURT CASE 19 NOV 1836 3x4
COX GEORGE HOUSE FOR RENT 19 OCT 1836 3x2
COX ELIZABETH ANN COURT CASE 22 OCT 1836 3x3
COX WILLIAM JEWELER ADVERTISEMENT 22 OCT 1836 3x3
COX GEORGE ELECTED COUNCILMAN 23 MAR 1836 3x3
COX ABRAHAM MARRIED A. CALDWELL 30 APR 1836 3x2
CRAIG SUSAN P. COURT CASE 22 OCT 1836 3x3
CRAWFORD GEORGE MERCHANT ADVERTISEMENT 1 JUN 1836 3x4
CRAWFORD BEVERLEY COURT CASE 3 AUG 1836 3x3
CRAWFORD ELIZA COURT CASE 3 AUG 1836 3x3
CRAWFORD ELIZABETH COURT CASE 3 AUG 1836 3x3
CRAWFORD GEORGE COURT CASE 3 AUG 1836 3x3
CRAWFORD PETER COURT CASE 3 AUG 1836 3x3
CRAWFORD REUBEN COURT CASE 3 AUG 1836 3x3
CRAWFORD WILLIAM COURT CASE 3 AUG 1836 3x3
CRAWFORD MARY W. MARRIED J. H. JAMES 4 JUN 1836 3x2
CRAWFORD G. LOT FOR SALE 10 AUG 1836 3x2
CRUMP WILLIAM JR. MARRIED A. E. DICKEY 16 JUL 1836 3x3
CRUMP WILLIAM FORMED INSURANCE COMPANY 20 JUL 1836 3x2
CRUTCHFIELD STA. 'SNOW HILL' FOR SALE 13 AUG 1836 3x2
CULLEN PATRICK HOUSE FOR SALE 10 FEB 1836 3x4
CUNNINGHAM WILLIAM H. TAILOR 16 APR 1836 3x4
CURTIS STILES P. WOOD CARDING ADVERTISEMENT 7 SEP 1836 3x3
CURTIS JESSE ELECTED COUNCILMAN 23 MAR 1836 3x3


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