Kentucky Gazette-1787-1819
 


From microfilm at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. Only names that were listed with Campbell County or Newport are listed here.
 


28 June 1790-Christopher Bryan of Newport, regarding lots for sale.

17 Mar 1792-Hubbard Taylor, attorney in fact for James Taylor, is selling lots in the town of Newport.  Contact Capt. Robert Benham.

3 Jan 1795-John Grant is selling lots in Wilmington in Campbell County.

25 Apr 1795-Robert Benham, living at the mouth of the Licking in New Port in Campbell County, is looking for a runaway slave named "Black Willie".

11 July 1795-Hubbard Taylor and James Taylor of Newport, attorneys in fact for James Taylor sen. are selling lots.

15 Sep 1795-James Taylor of Newport and a land claim. Mentions: Alfred Williams and John Conner

10 Oct 1795-Obidiah Scott found a mare in Campbell County on Bank Lick.

31 Oct 1795-Alvin Mountjoy living at the forks of the Licking River in Campbell County states that on October 28 he had a runaway slave.

12 Jan 1796-John Ryle living in Campbell County on the Ohio River about 3 miles below the mouth of the big Miami found a horse.

22 Mar 1796-William Downard found a mare in Campbell County.

7 May 1796-Election results for Campbell County: Representative is John Craig, Elector is John Waller.

8 Apr 1797-Cave Johnson is laying out a town in Campbell County on the Ohio River opposite Judge Symm's settlement. Mentions: James M'Clelland

7 June 1797-Cave Johnson living at Campbell County at Bulleitsburg opposite North Bend found a horse.

11 Oct 1797-David Smith found a horse in Campbell County

15 Nov 1797-Jer. York found a mare in Campbell County on Aug 23 1797.

18 Apr 1798-James Taylor attorney in fact for James Taylor sen. has land for sale.

28 Mar 1799-C Morgan of Campbell County is looking for his runaway slave.

30 May 1799-Obituary of Captain William Kennedy of Campbell County who died 16 May 1799.

10 Apr 1799-Washington Berry gave a report on the Newport Academy.  Mentions: Rev Robert Stubbs, Charles Morgan, John Grant, Thomas Kennedy, Thomas Sandford, Richard Southgate, Thomas Carneal, Daniel Mayo, James Taylor and Bernard Stuart.

3 Oct 1799-William Buckner Jun. agent for John Grant of Campbell County.  Grant is leaving the state and Buckner will handle his affairs.

19 Jan 1801-James Taylor in Campbell County has a letter at the Danville Post Office.

17 Aug 1801-William Arnold elected in Campbell County.

15 Mar 1803-Cuth. Banks and Thos. Bodley have tracts of land for sale, one that formerly belonged to John Fowler and one entered by Jacob Rubsammon in Campbell County.  Mentions: William Jones

19 July 1802-James Taylor living at Newport is building an arsenal at Newport.

7 May 1805-Joel Craig has a land claim in Campbell County for land entered by Rev John Todd and Robert Todd.

26 Apr 1806-James Taylor has land for sale.

8 Dec 1807-William Nibluck has a land claim in Campbell County.  Mentions: Reuben Easton, dec'd and Edmund Taylor

19 Jan 1808-David L Carney of Cincinnati married Miss Beall, daughter of Benjamin Beall of Campbell County on December 13, 1807.

6 Sep 1808-James Taylor in Newport regarding pay for the militia in Kentucky and Ohio.

6 Feb 1810-John J Flournoy and David Allen of Campbell County have a bond.

13 Mar 1810-William Perry living in Campbell County has land for sale.

9 Feb 1813-notice about military recruitments and mentions Lt. Col. William M'Millan of Newport

21 Feb 1814-Major George Madison gave a list of Kentucky Militiamen held as prisoners of war in Quebec.  Those from Campbell County are William Wilson (of Boon), Francis Mahan, John Jones, Isaac Taylor and Leroy Jones in Col. Sebree's unit.

15 Aug 1814-James Taylor living in Newport has lots for sale.

4 Mar 1816-a list of acts passed by the Kentucky Legislature mentions William Reddick of Campbell County

19 Aug 1816-Thos. W Kavanaugh lists suits in Campbell Circuit Court for July Term-John Fowler vs. Andrew Kinkead; John Fowler vs. the heirs of John Harris, dec'd; Lucy Smith, Thomas Harris and Matilda, his wife, later Matilda Harris and Francis Harris; and the heirs of Mary Woodson, dec'd, late Mary Harris;  John Fowler vs. William Rust, Vincent Rust, David Rust, John Rust, Robert Rust, Thos. Birdwhistle and Elisabeth his wife, James Rust, Alexander Rust, Enoch Rust, Nancy Rust and James Rust, infant heirs of Enos Rust, dec'd.

10 Feb 1817-a list of acts passed by the Kentucky Legislature mentions Frank Spilman of Campbell County.

3 Jan 1818-Betsey Green of Campbell County states that her power of attorney is to James Taylor and witnessed by William Green and John Beal.

14 Feb 1818-a list of acts passed by the Kentucky Legislature mentions Sanders Manufacturing Company in Newport.

26 June 1818-George Harriss is about to establish a town on his land in Campbell County at his ferry on the east side of Main Licking to be called Harrisburg.

19 Feb 1819-a list of acts passed by the Kentucky Legislature mentioned William Kennedy, Benj. Beall and Samuel H Beall, late of Campbell County.

7 May 1819-Letters from J L Edwards to Hon. R M Johnson at Great Crossings, Ky. about pensions mentions Thomas Easton of Newport.

21 May 1819-Lt. Charles Ward of the Ordnance Department married Miss Catharine T Lindsay at Newport. (no marriage date listed)

4 June 1819-Abner Gaines regarding the arrest of John Jones of South Carolina in Campbell County for the robbery of Samuel H Cook.

 

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