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 . OBRIEN & QUICK Respectfully solicit the attention of strangers visiting the city to their stock of Consisting of a well selected assortment of all articles suitablefor the Parlor, Dining Room, Chamber and Kitchen, of goodquality and city make, such as Sofas, .^ &^ ^ /^ v*^ Sideboards, Chairs, W^ltlUv^Jll/<|SSF Sofa & Ex- Bureaus,Wardrobes,Safes,Lounges,. tension Ta-bles
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 . OBRIEN & QUICK Respectfully solicit the attention of strangers visiting the city to their stock of Consisting of a well selected assortment of all articles suitablefor the Parlor, Dining Room, Chamber and Kitchen, of goodquality and city make, such as Sofas, .^ &^ ^ /^ v*^ Sideboards, Chairs, W^ltlUv^Jll/<|SSF Sofa & Ex- Bureaus,Wardrobes,Safes,Lounges,. tension Ta-bles,LookingGlasses, Of all sizes and prices; Cottages, French and high-post Bed-steads, Childrens Chairs,—all kinds—Washstands, with andwithout marble, and other articles too tedious to enumerate. |I3^ We pledge ourselves to sell (articles being equal,) 5 per cent, less than anyother establishment. AP GAZETTEER OF VIRGINIA. 165 Eidge forms the boundary of the county on the N. W., and thesurface is beautifully diversified by mountains and valleys. Thepassage of James river through the Blue Ridge is a sublimefeature in the scenery of this region. The soil is naturally fer-tile. Indian corn, wheat, oats, hay, tobacco, and butter are thestaples. In 1850 the county produced 358,183 bushels of corn;122,088 of wheat; 94,262 of oats; 948,261 pounds of tobacco, and84,968 of butter. It contained 24 churches; 250 pupils attend-ing public schools, and 130 attending academies and otherschools. A cana,l has been opened along James river, on theborder of the county. The county was fo
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