{"id":7392,"date":"2018-08-05T17:07:11","date_gmt":"2018-08-05T22:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/?page_id=7392"},"modified":"2018-08-29T17:26:23","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T22:26:23","slug":"jordans-in-colonial-virginia-newspapers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/genealogy\/families\/jordan\/jordans-in-colonial-virginia-newspapers\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordans in Colonial Virginia Newspapers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are some Jordans that I&#8217;ve found in early Virginia newspapers (newspapers.com) while searching for my own ancestors. I share them here in case they help you.<\/p>\n<h3>A<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7420\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Adam Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat May 27, 1775, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adam-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-May-27-1775-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7420\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adam-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-May-27-1775-p4-2000x876.jpg\" alt=\"Adam Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat May 27, 1775, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adam-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-May-27-1775-p4-2000x876.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adam-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-May-27-1775-p4-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adam-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-May-27-1775-p4-768x336.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adam Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat May 27, 1775, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>B<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7426\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7426\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Benjamin Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sun May 22, 1746, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Benjamin-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-May-22-1746-p4-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7426\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Benjamin-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-May-22-1746-p4-1-2000x922.jpg\" alt=\"Benjamin Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sun May 22, 1746, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Benjamin-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-May-22-1746-p4-1-2000x922.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Benjamin-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-May-22-1746-p4-1-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Benjamin-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-May-22-1746-p4-1-768x354.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7426\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Benjamin Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sun May 22, 1746, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>C<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7422\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7422\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Captain Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat May 22, 1779, p2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Captain-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-May-22-1779-p2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Captain-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-May-22-1779-p2-2000x1649.jpg\" alt=\"Captain Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat May 22, 1779, p2\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Captain-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-May-22-1779-p2-2000x1649.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Captain-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-May-22-1779-p2-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Captain-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-May-22-1779-p2-768x633.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Captain Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat May 22, 1779, p2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>F<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7423\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7423\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Francis Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, PA) Thu Nov 13, 1766, p2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-PA-Thu-Nov-13-1766-p2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7423\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-PA-Thu-Nov-13-1766-p2.jpg\" alt=\"Francis Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, PA) Thu Nov 13, 1766, p2\" width=\"1500\" height=\"949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-PA-Thu-Nov-13-1766-p2.jpg 1896w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-PA-Thu-Nov-13-1766-p2-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Francis-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-PA-Thu-Nov-13-1766-p2-768x486.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Francis Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, PA) Thu Nov 13, 1766, p2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>J<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7425\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7425\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"James Jordan, Purdie's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Aug 22, 1777, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-22-1777-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7425\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-22-1777-p4.jpg\" alt=\"James Jordan, Purdie's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Aug 22, 1777, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-22-1777-p4.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-22-1777-p4-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-22-1777-p4-768x809.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7425\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Jordan, Purdie&#8217;s Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Aug 22, 1777, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7396\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7396\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"James Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat Jun 10, 1775, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-Jun-10-1775-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7396\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-Jun-10-1775-p4-2000x1211.jpg\" alt=\"James Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat Jun 10, 1775, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-Jun-10-1775-p4-2000x1211.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-Jun-10-1775-p4-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-Jun-10-1775-p4-768x465.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat Jun 10, 1775, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7395\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7395\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"James Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat Apr 24, 1779, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-Apr-24-1779-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7395\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-Apr-24-1779-p3-2000x1653.jpg\" alt=\"James Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat Apr 24, 1779, p3\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-Apr-24-1779-p3-2000x1653.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-Apr-24-1779-p3-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sat-Apr-24-1779-p3-768x635.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sat Apr 24, 1779, p3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7398\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7398\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"John Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg VA) Thu Oct 28, 1773, p2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-28-1773-p2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7398\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-28-1773-p2-1684x2000.jpg\" alt=\"John Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg VA) Thu Oct 28, 1773, p2\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-28-1773-p2-1684x2000.jpg 1684w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-28-1773-p2-253x300.jpg 253w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-28-1773-p2-768x912.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/John-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-28-1773-p2.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7398\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg VA) Thu Oct 28, 1773, p2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7397\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7397\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Jeremiah Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Nov 4, 1763, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jeremiah-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Nov-4-1763-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7397\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jeremiah-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Nov-4-1763-p4-2000x717.jpg\" alt=\"Jeremiah Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Nov 4, 1763, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jeremiah-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Nov-4-1763-p4-2000x717.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jeremiah-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Nov-4-1763-p4-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jeremiah-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Nov-4-1763-p4-768x275.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeremiah Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Nov 4, 1763, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>M<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7401\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7401\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Matthew Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri May 9, 1755, p2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Matthew-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-May-9-1755-p2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7401\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Matthew-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-May-9-1755-p2-2000x920.jpg\" alt=\"Matthew Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri May 9, 1755, p2\" width=\"1500\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Matthew-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-May-9-1755-p2-2000x920.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Matthew-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-May-9-1755-p2-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Matthew-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-May-9-1755-p2-768x353.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matthew Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri May 9, 1755, p2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7400\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7400\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Matthew Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Jul 21, 1774, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Matthew-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jul-21-1774-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Matthew-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jul-21-1774-p3-2000x1029.jpg\" alt=\"Matthew Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Jul 21, 1774, p3\" width=\"1500\" height=\"772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Matthew-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jul-21-1774-p3-2000x1029.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Matthew-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jul-21-1774-p3-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Matthew-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jul-21-1774-p3-768x395.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matthew Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Jul 21, 1774, p3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>N<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7402\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7402\" style=\"width: 1019px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Nancy Jordan, Rind's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Oct 21, 1773, p2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nancy-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-21-1773-p2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7402\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nancy-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-21-1773-p2-1019x2000.jpg\" alt=\"Nancy Jordan, Rind's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Oct 21, 1773, p2\" width=\"1019\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nancy-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-21-1773-p2-1019x2000.jpg 1019w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nancy-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-21-1773-p2-153x300.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nancy-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-21-1773-p2-768x1508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nancy-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Oct-21-1773-p2.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1019px) 100vw, 1019px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7402\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nancy Jordan, Rind&#8217;s Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Oct 21, 1773, p2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>R<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7405\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7405\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Robert Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Dec 14, 1769, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robert-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Dec-14-1769-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robert-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Dec-14-1769-p3-2000x559.jpg\" alt=\"Robert Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Dec 14, 1769, p3\" width=\"1500\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robert-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Dec-14-1769-p3-2000x559.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robert-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Dec-14-1769-p3-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robert-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Dec-14-1769-p3-768x215.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7405\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robert Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Dec 14, 1769, p3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7404\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7404\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Robert Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Sep 12, 1766, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robert-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Sep-12-1766-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7404\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robert-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Sep-12-1766-p4-2000x904.jpg\" alt=\"Robert Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Sep 12, 1766, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robert-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Sep-12-1766-p4-2000x904.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robert-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Sep-12-1766-p4-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robert-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Sep-12-1766-p4-768x347.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robert Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Sep 12, 1766, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7403\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7403\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Reuben Jordan, Rind's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Jun 16, 1768, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reuben-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jun-16-1768-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7403\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reuben-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jun-16-1768-p4-2000x1251.jpg\" alt=\"Reuben Jordan, Rind's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Jun 16, 1768, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reuben-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jun-16-1768-p4-2000x1251.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reuben-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jun-16-1768-p4-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reuben-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jun-16-1768-p4-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7403\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reuben Jordan, Rind&#8217;s Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Jun 16, 1768, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>S<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7411\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7411\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Samuel Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Tue Sep 17, 1771, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Tue-Sep-17-1771-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7411\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Tue-Sep-17-1771-p4-2000x860.jpg\" alt=\"Samuel Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Tue Sep 17, 1771, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Tue-Sep-17-1771-p4-2000x860.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Tue-Sep-17-1771-p4-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Tue-Sep-17-1771-p4-768x330.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7411\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samuel Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Tue Sep 17, 1771, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7410\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7410\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Samuel Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Aug 19, 1773, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Aug-19-1773-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7410\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Aug-19-1773-p3-2000x869.jpg\" alt=\"Samuel Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Aug 19, 1773, p3\" width=\"1500\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Aug-19-1773-p3-2000x869.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Aug-19-1773-p3-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Aug-19-1773-p3-768x334.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samuel Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Aug 19, 1773, p3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7409\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7409\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Samuel Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Dec 12, 1755, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Dec-12-1755-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7409\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Dec-12-1755-p3-2000x594.jpg\" alt=\"Samuel Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Dec 12, 1755, p3\" width=\"1500\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Dec-12-1755-p3-2000x594.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Dec-12-1755-p3-300x89.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Dec-12-1755-p3-768x228.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samuel Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Dec 12, 1755, p3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7408\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7408\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Samuel Jordan, Rind's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Sep 5, 1771, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Sep-5-1771-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7408\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Sep-5-1771-p4-2000x1257.jpg\" alt=\"Samuel Jordan, Rind's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Sep 5, 1771, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Sep-5-1771-p4-2000x1257.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Sep-5-1771-p4-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Sep-5-1771-p4-768x483.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samuel Jordan, Rind&#8217;s Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Sep 5, 1771, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7407\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7407\" style=\"width: 1492px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Samuel Jordan, Purdie's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Aug 2, 1776, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-2-1776-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7407\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-2-1776-p3-1492x2000.jpg\" alt=\"Samuel Jordan, Purdie's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Aug 2, 1776, p3\" width=\"1492\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-2-1776-p3-1492x2000.jpg 1492w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-2-1776-p3-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-2-1776-p3-768x1030.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Samuel-Jordan-Purdies-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-2-1776-p3.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1492px) 100vw, 1492px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samuel Jordan, Purdie&#8217;s Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Aug 2, 1776, p3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7406\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7406\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"S Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Aug 15, 1766, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/S-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-15-1766-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7406\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/S-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-15-1766-p3-2000x953.jpg\" alt=\"S Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Aug 15, 1766, p3\" width=\"1500\" height=\"715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/S-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-15-1766-p3-2000x953.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/S-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-15-1766-p3-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/S-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Aug-15-1766-p3-768x366.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7406\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">S Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Aug 15, 1766, p3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>T<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7416\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7416\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Thomas Pleasants Jordan, Rind's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Mar 29, 1770, p5\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Pleasants-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Mar-29-1770-p5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7416\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Pleasants-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Mar-29-1770-p5-2000x574.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas Pleasants Jordan, Rind's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Mar 29, 1770, p5\" width=\"1500\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Pleasants-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Mar-29-1770-p5-2000x574.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Pleasants-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Mar-29-1770-p5-300x86.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Pleasants-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Mar-29-1770-p5-768x220.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas Pleasants Jordan, Rind&#8217;s Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Mar 29, 1770, p5<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7415\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7415\" style=\"width: 888px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Thomas Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Feb 18, 1768, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Feb-18-1768-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7415\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Feb-18-1768-p3-888x2000.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Feb 18, 1768, p3\" width=\"888\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Feb-18-1768-p3-888x2000.jpg 888w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Feb-18-1768-p3-133x300.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Feb-18-1768-p3-768x1730.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Feb-18-1768-p3.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 888px) 100vw, 888px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Feb 18, 1768, p3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7414\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7414\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Thomas Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sun Jul 4, 1745, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-Jul-4-1745-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7414\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-Jul-4-1745-p4-2000x928.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sun Jul 4, 1745, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-Jul-4-1745-p4-2000x928.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-Jul-4-1745-p4-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-Jul-4-1745-p4-768x356.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sun Jul 4, 1745, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7413\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7413\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Thomas Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Mon Aug 14, 1752, p2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Mon-Aug-14-1752-p2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7413\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Mon-Aug-14-1752-p2-2000x1658.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Mon Aug 14, 1752, p2\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Mon-Aug-14-1752-p2-2000x1658.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Mon-Aug-14-1752-p2-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Mon-Aug-14-1752-p2-768x636.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7413\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Mon Aug 14, 1752, p2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7412\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7412\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Thomas Jordan, Rind's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Jan 31, 1771, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jan-31-1771-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7412\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jan-31-1771-p4-2000x1874.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas Jordan, Rind's Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Jan 31, 1771, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jan-31-1771-p4-2000x1874.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jan-31-1771-p4-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thomas-Jordan-Rinds-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Jan-31-1771-p4-768x720.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7412\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas Jordan, Rind&#8217;s Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Jan 31, 1771, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7399\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7399\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"Jordan's Bridge, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sun Jul 25, 1751, p4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jordans-Bridge-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-Jul-25-1751-p4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7399\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jordans-Bridge-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-Jul-25-1751-p4-2000x874.jpg\" alt=\"Jordan's Bridge, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sun Jul 25, 1751, p4\" width=\"1500\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jordans-Bridge-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-Jul-25-1751-p4-2000x874.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jordans-Bridge-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-Jul-25-1751-p4-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jordans-Bridge-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Sun-Jul-25-1751-p4-768x336.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jordan&#8217;s Bridge, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Sun Jul 25, 1751, p4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>W<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7419\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"1771-08-01 William Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Aug 1, 1771, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1771-08-01-William-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Aug-1-1771-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7419\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1771-08-01-William-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Aug-1-1771-p3-2000x579.jpg\" alt=\"1771-08-01 William Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Aug 1, 1771, p3\" width=\"1500\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1771-08-01-William-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Aug-1-1771-p3-2000x579.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1771-08-01-William-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Aug-1-1771-p3-300x87.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1771-08-01-William-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Aug-1-1771-p3-768x222.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1771-08-01 William Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Aug 1, 1771, p3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7418\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7418\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"William Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Apr 16, 1767, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/William-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Apr-16-1767-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7418\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/William-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Apr-16-1767-p3-2000x712.jpg\" alt=\"William Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Apr 16, 1767, p3\" width=\"1500\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/William-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Apr-16-1767-p3-2000x712.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/William-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Apr-16-1767-p3-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/William-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Thu-Apr-16-1767-p3-768x274.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">William Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Thu Apr 16, 1767, p3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7417\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7417\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"boxer\" title=\"William Jordan and John M Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Apr 22, 1757, p3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/William-Jordan-and-John-M-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Apr-22-1757-p3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7417\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/William-Jordan-and-John-M-Jordan-The-Virginia-Gazette-Williamsburg-VA-Fri-Apr-22-1757-p3-2000x983.jpg\" alt=\"William Jordan and John M Jordan, The Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, VA) Fri Apr 22, 1757, p3\" width=\"1500\" height=\"737\" 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