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 . ely situated on the Appomatox river, 68 miles W. S. Richmond. The Southside railroad connects it with Pe-tersburg and Richmond. The river is navigable for batteausfrom this place to its mouth, and the village has an activetrade. Farmville contains three churches, one bank, one news-paper office, and several tobacco factories. Population in 1853about 1500. Farnham, a


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 . ely situated on the Appomatox river, 68 miles W. S. Richmond. The Southside railroad connects it with Pe-tersburg and Richmond. The river is navigable for batteausfrom this place to its mouth, and the village has an activetrade. Farmville contains three churches, one bank, one news-paper office, and several tobacco factories. Population in 1853about 1500. Farnham, a thriving village of Richmond county, Vir^-iniafive miles from the Rajapahannock river. Farrowsville, a small post village of Fauc^uier county, Vir-ginia, 130 miles N. by W. from Richmond. Fauquier, a county in the north-eastern part of Virginia, hasan area of about 680 square miles. It is bounded on the S. the Rappahannock and its branch, the North river anddrained by Goose creek. The Blue Ridge extends along theN. W. border ; the surface is finely diversified, and the soil ismostly very fertile. Wheat, Indian corn and grass are the 30 234 ALEXANDRIA BUSINESS DIRECTORY. THOMAS S. JAMIESON,A/f .A. o XI I nxr I s. AND Corner Royal and Wilkes Streets, Is prepared to execute orders for?T Jk. T X O ly^ Jk. FL TST CI


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