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 . 102 milesN. W. from Richmond. It contains three churches and severalstores. Rappahannock, a river in the East part of Virginia, is formed atthe eastern extremity of Culpepper county, by the confluence ofNorth and Rapidan rivers. Flowing in a south-easterly course, itfalls over the primitive ledge, and meets the ocean tides at Freder-icksburg, where it affords extensive wat


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 . 102 milesN. W. from Richmond. It contains three churches and severalstores. Rappahannock, a river in the East part of Virginia, is formed atthe eastern extremity of Culpepper county, by the confluence ofNorth and Rapidan rivers. Flowing in a south-easterly course, itfalls over the primitive ledge, and meets the ocean tides at Freder-icksburg, where it affords extensive water power. It now becomesa navigable stream, and after forming the boundary between severalcounties on each hand, enters the Chesapeake bay between Wind-mill and Stingray points. Ravens wood, a thriving post village of Jackson county, Virginia,on the Ohio river, at the mouth of Sand creek, 15 miles N. W. fromRipley. Population 200. Rectortown, a post village of Fauquier county, Virginia, 130miles North by West from Richmond. Red Sulphur Springs, a post village of Monroe county, Vir-ginia, on Indian creek, 240 miles West from Richmond, and 38 45 354 WHEELING BUSINESS DIRECTORY. GEO. W. SMITH, file ifflfifII Ml ill Hill. JOHN L. HARGRBAVES, (SUCCESSOR TO J. CAMM,) puii im mciRiTin nm m si&i nmm ^^mm% mmmv mmm% PAPER HANGER, & 205 Main street, Wheeling, Va. IMITATOR OF WOODS AND MARBLES, DAMASKS, TAPESTRIES, MOROCCOS, &c. Ceiling and Wall Painting, in Oil, Turpentine, Size, and Composition Colors, inevery style of interior decoration. Specimens may be seen by calling at the store. ^^* Parlor White done in a Superior Style. ^. GEORGE EGBERTS, MANUFACTURER AND DEALER INKeeps constantly on hand and for sale all sizes of BLINDS AND SLATS. Blinds Repaired and Trimmed equal to New, Call and see Specimens at(NEAR THE BRIDGE,) SI H IS 2. 2 1 ® o Old iiaB i8Mii»i aera ISAAC J. SELIGMAN, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER, RI GAZETTEER OF VIRGINIA. 356 miles S. W. from White Sulphur Springs.


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