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 . re miles. It is bounded on the north byAppomattox river, and drained by Harris, Briery, Bush, and Sandycreeks. The surface is somewhat diversified; the soil is naturallygood, but impoverished in some degree by a bad system of , Indian corn, wheat and oats are the staples. In 1850 thiscounty produced 2,571,850 pounds of tobacco, 214,350 bushels ofcorn, 75
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 . re miles. It is bounded on the north byAppomattox river, and drained by Harris, Briery, Bush, and Sandycreeks. The surface is somewhat diversified; the soil is naturallygood, but impoverished in some degree by a bad system of , Indian corn, wheat and oats are the staples. In 1850 thiscounty produced 2,571,850 pounds of tobacco, 214,350 bushels ofcorn, 75,762 of wheat and 87,229 of oats. There were nine flourand grist mills, six tobacco factories, three tanneries and one ironfoundry. It contained 24 churches, one newspaper office, 377 pu->pils attending public schools and 117 attending other schools. Cop-per, stone coal, and marl are found. The county is intersected by 848 BALTIMORE SUBSCRIBERS. No. 66 £!HT STREEil, (Near Pkatt Street Wharf.)MANUFACTURER AND WHOLESALE DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF WOODEN, WILLOWAnd Cedar Ware, BRISTLE BRUSHES, MATS, TWINE, CORDAGE, MATCHES, BLACKING, CLOCKS, WINDOW SHADES, &c. &c. For the trade on the most reasonable
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