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 . nd several tobacco fac-tories and mills. Incorporated in 1832. This place is con-nected with Kichmond by the James Kiver canal, and has aturnpike extending to Salem. Buchanan River, in the N. W. part of Virginia, rises in Ran-dolph county, and flowing in a N. N. E. course, enters the Ty-garts Valley river a little above Philippi, in Barbour county. BucKHANNON, a post-ofiic
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 . nd several tobacco fac-tories and mills. Incorporated in 1832. This place is con-nected with Kichmond by the James Kiver canal, and has aturnpike extending to Salem. Buchanan River, in the N. W. part of Virginia, rises in Ran-dolph county, and flowing in a N. N. E. course, enters the Ty-garts Valley river a little above Philippi, in Barbour county. BucKHANNON, a post-ofiice of Upshur county, Virginia. Buckingham, a county in the S. E. central part of Virginia,has an area of 680 square miles. The James river forms itsboundary on the N. and N. W., the Appomattox washes theSouthern border; it is also drained by Willis and Slate surface varies from level to hilly : Willis mountain, in theS. E. part, is the principal elevation. The soil is not naturallyrich, excepting in the vicinity of the rivers. Tobacco, Indiancorn, wheat, oats, and live stock are the staples. In 1850 thiscounty produced 304,711 bushels of corn; 133,819 of wheat; 190 PETERSBURG BUSINESS DIRECTORY. E3 T Ea lO-. S IB XJ 3FL Gfc- , IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN ENGLISH, GERMAN AND AMERICAN :w ^ IS 1 CUTELRY, GUMS, Mill Stones, Mill Irons, CLOTH, Leather and India Eubber c. AT LOWEST PEICES JULIUS ROBINSON, (SUCCESSOR TO NEWMAN & GREENTREE,) WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN Heahj-IIIak Clntljing, Of every Description, West side of Sycamore street, Next to the Confectionery Store of S. H. Marks & Son, 1^ IB ^ ig la ^ 12 w la (a a Is prepared to furnish all kinds of Goods pertaining to his line of busi-ness with dispatch, and at the very lowest prices. JS@^ COUNTRY MEECHANTS who purchase goods fromme, and do not sell in the season in which they are bought,can return them and receive new goods for the next season. JULIUS ROBINSON.
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