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 . l it can to shorten the line ofocean transit. In this the cities of Virginia cannot competewith Boston or New York for the transatlantic intercourse ofthe northwestern States ; but the mail and merchandise trans-portation, with the travel between the great southwest and thecities of Europe, belong legitimately to the Virginia ports ofthe Chesapeake, and will be certainly s
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 . l it can to shorten the line ofocean transit. In this the cities of Virginia cannot competewith Boston or New York for the transatlantic intercourse ofthe northwestern States ; but the mail and merchandise trans-portation, with the travel between the great southwest and thecities of Europe, belong legitimately to the Virginia ports ofthe Chesapeake, and will be certainly secured. In embarking in this contest her citizens and commercialcities have a high duty to perform; they must shake them- 152 NORFOLK BUSINESS DIRECTORY. % JOHN T. TOMPKINS, s -r^Sk. r«ftJ OBTB* XJr^X>E3:FLT^^:EiL3E5I=L, €HURCH STREET, IVORFOEK, Always on hand Mahogany, Walnut, Metallic and Stained Wood Coffins, &c. Orders from the Country promptly attended to. MILES P. BUTCHER, SUCCESSOR TO ROBERT DALRYMPLE, Keeps on hand and executes to order every de~scription of Monuments, Tomb Stones, Grave Stones, &c. Of every description executed to of Old Custom House,iril^E l\*JlTEn STREET, JVORFOEK,.
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