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 . MILL GEARING,Shafting, Pulleys, HANGERS, PUMPS, FINS, Slide and Hand. DRILL PRESSES, AND MACHINE WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Cd- Superior Castings made to order at short notice and on reasonable terms. FA GAZETTEER OF VIRGINIA. 235 staples. In 1850 this county produced 386,324 busliels of wheat,562,959 of Indian corn, 8523 tons of hay, 72,825 pounds of wool,and 210,711 poun
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 . MILL GEARING,Shafting, Pulleys, HANGERS, PUMPS, FINS, Slide and Hand. DRILL PRESSES, AND MACHINE WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Cd- Superior Castings made to order at short notice and on reasonable terms. FA GAZETTEER OF VIRGINIA. 235 staples. In 1850 this county produced 386,324 busliels of wheat,562,959 of Indian corn, 8523 tons of hay, 72,825 pounds of wool,and 210,711 pounds of butter. There were 17 flour mills, fivegrist and plaster mills, eight saw mills, seven tanneries, andone woolen factory. It contained 35 churches, two newspaperoffices, 601 pupils attending public schools, and 322 attendingacademies and other schools. Several gold mines have beenworked in the count}*. It also contains valuable beds of mag-nesia and soapstone. The Eappahannock is navigable by smallboats. The county is traversed by the Orange and Alexandriarailroad, and by the Manassas Gap railroad. The illustriousJohn Marshall, chief justice of the United States, was born inthis county. Formed in 1759, and named in honor of FrancisFauquier, at that time Grovernor of Virginia. Capi
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