Statistical gazetteer of the state of Virginia, embracing important topographical and historical information from recent and original sources, together with the results of the last census population, in most cases, to 1854 . , has an area of530 square miles. It is intersected by the W. fork of Monongahelariver. The surface is rocky, hilly, and in some parts soil of the valleys produces pasture and Indian corn. In 1850there were raised 235,675 bushels of corn, and 9190 tons of were seven flour, grist and saw mills, and four tanneries. Itcontained 15 churches, and 1602


Statistical gazetteer of the state of Virginia, embracing important topographical and historical information from recent and original sources, together with the results of the last census population, in most cases, to 1854 . , has an area of530 square miles. It is intersected by the W. fork of Monongahelariver. The surface is rocky, hilly, and in some parts soil of the valleys produces pasture and Indian corn. In 1850there were raised 235,675 bushels of corn, and 9190 tons of were seven flour, grist and saw mills, and four tanneries. Itcontained 15 churches, and 1602 pupils attending public coal is found in the county. A turnpike has been constructedfrom Weston to Fairmont, on the Baltimore and Ohio in 1816 and named in honor of Colonel Charles , Weston. Population 10,031, of whom 9663 were free and368 slaves. ff Lewisburg, a thriving post village, capital of Greenbrier county,Virginia, 214 miles west from Richmond, and nine miles west fromthe White Sulphur Springs. It is surrounded by a beautiful andhealthy region among the mountains, and is a place of active ~ 37 ? ^^ 290 BALTIMORE SUBSCRIBERS. FRENCH BURR MILLSTONES i\D BURR BLOCKS,. MORRIS & TRIMBLE, WEST PALLS AVENUE, NEAR PRATT STREET BRIDGE,BJiLiTIJ^IORE, Manufacturers of French BURR MILL8TONE3, warranted of superior quality and workmanship,being made from Burr Blocks of their own importation and selected from the best quarries in , with reference in any of the Eastern Cities, promptly executed. From the Baltimore .American. Among the many astonishing evidences of the power of machinery, and the perfection to which ithas attained, none seem more worthy of examination and commendable notice than the Steam BrickWorks of Mr. Francis H. Smith. The proprietor has in constant operation one of his first classmachines, for which a gold medal was awarded him by the Maryland Institute. Since that time,however, he has introduced such impro


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