He compiles a list of births, deaths, and marriages in the community. The deaths were Mrs. Spratley, October 2, 1792; Miss [Mrs.] Maria [Rind] Coalter, October 1792; Mrs. Blair, November 2, 1792; Mrs. [Sarah?] Hallam, the school mistress, November 27, 1792; John Saunders, carpenter, January 14, 1793; Samuel Crawley, January 29, 1793; Miss Polly Harwood, the dumb child, May 5, 1793; Mrs. Finnie and her daughter Nancy a few days later; Miss Betsy Harwood, May 7, 1793; Mr. Huges at the Capitol Landing, April 18, 1793; and Nicholas Dixon, May 15, 1793. The marriages were Mrs. Boadman and Mr. Walker of Charles City, November 24, 1792; Miss Betsy Lewis and John Town of Amelia, December 24, 1792; Miss Betsy Willis of Gloucester and Henry Hiort, attorney at law, December 24, 1792; Miss Judith Brown of Richmond and Joseph Shepherd, December 24, 1792; Miss Peggy Nicolson and L. Gibbons of York. The births were a boy to Miss Mary Griffin, December 16, 1792; a boy to Mrs. Hunt, December 30, 1792; a girl for Mrs. James Carter, nee Saunders; and a girl to Mrs. Travis, December 6, 1792. There was a ball January 30, 1793 rejoicing the French Revolution and a celebration February 22, 1793 in honour of Washington's birthday. Aunt Galt gave birth to a boy, named Alexander. [Note: Alexander Galt (1793-1855) of Norfolk, was the son of James Galt (1748-1800) and his second wife, Mary W. Taylor. See Galt Genealogy I.E.II, p. 8).