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 . LOOKING GLASS e^fiSjtiD ?^^^ AND MANUFACTORY. This Establishment, by far the largest in the ,possess-es many ndv-intagoa in variety and extensiveness of Stockover all others, and from the longestablislicd and continuedincrease of trade from all parts of the Union, enables theproprietor to dispose of his articles at less prices than anyother in his line of business,


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 . LOOKING GLASS e^fiSjtiD ?^^^ AND MANUFACTORY. This Establishment, by far the largest in the ,possess-es many ndv-intagoa in variety and extensiveness of Stockover all others, and from the longestablislicd and continuedincrease of trade from all parts of the Union, enables theproprietor to dispose of his articles at less prices than anyother in his line of business, and respectfully requests hisfriends and the public to call and examine his large stockof LOOKING GLASSES AND PICTURE FUAMES,previous to going elsewhere, as the subscriber assures themthat they will find it to their decided advantage in so in all its branches. On hand, Rosewood, Walnut,Gilt and Mahogany Jlouldings. S3sr~Particular attentiongiven to all orders. N«s. CI, 67, 69 it 71 ForsytUstreet, New Yorli. Communications by mail. S. J. As some Manufacturers in Philadelphia claim on their show-bills to have received Premiums at theFairs in New York, held IfcOO aud Ibbl, the following Certitioate has been obtained : Amkrican Institute, March 29, 1854. This is to certify that Mr. JOHN VAN DEVENTER received the First Premium for Paste Black-ing at the 28d and a^th Annual Fairs of the American Institute in the City of New York, in theyears 1850 and 1851- JullN W. CHAMBERS, ,sW7Y/arv f the Premium C<mimiUec. The followhig testimonial was received from Dr. JAMES R. CHILTON, Chemist, New York : Having for several years used the OtLi PASlK BLiACKlNG, manufactured by John VanDeventer, and having tested its properties as compared with many other kinds of Paste Blackingwhich have come under my notice, while acting as one of the judges of the Fairs of the AmericanInstitute, I can with confidence recommend it as^ the best article of the kind which I have yet


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