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 . olved, That the merchants of our Atlantic cities ought toimport directly to our Virginia ports the productions of foreigncountries used and consumed in this and the adjoining States ;and that it be recommended to the merchants of the interior,and the people at large, to aid them in this noble enterprise. a-A^ZETTEEIl. Abbs Valley, a post-office of Tazewell county, Virginia


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 . olved, That the merchants of our Atlantic cities ought toimport directly to our Virginia ports the productions of foreigncountries used and consumed in this and the adjoining States ;and that it be recommended to the merchants of the interior,and the people at large, to aid them in this noble enterprise. a-A^ZETTEEIl. Abbs Valley, a post-office of Tazewell county, Virginia. Abingdon, a handsome town, capitol of Washington county,Virginia, is pleasantly situated in a valley between the mainforks of Holston river, about 7 miles from each, 304 miles S. from Richmond, and nearly 8 miles from the boundary ofTennessee. It is the most considerable and flourishing town inthe S. W. part of Virginia. The situation is elevated, thetown is well built, and the princiiml street is macadamized. Itcontains 6 churches, 2 academies, 2 ju-inting offices, and manu- 156 NORFOLK BUSINESS DIRECTORY. S^^^^!f^ .Jirx«^«v£^^^J^5mS«^&S3yH* §T?®W1§ HOT-AIR Furnaces, Of all kinds, for all GUTTERS &. PIPES FOR BlILDINGS. Block Tin, Tin Plate, SheetCopper, Bar and Sheet Lead,Sheet Iron, &c. AND FOR USING IT. In store a hxrge and variedassortment of all kinds of Cop-per and Tin Wares, at whole-sale and retail, lower thanany other estahlishment in Work for Steamers,Mills, Distilleries, &c., &c., ex-ecuted in the best manner,with due regard to the steampressure. Shower Baths and Bathing Apparatus, of all the Newest and most ap-proved Patterns. Commerce Street, near Main, Norfolk, FRESH PICKLiED AND SPICED OYSTERS, Of the best quality, put up to order at the shortest notice. MRS. FRANCES HARMANSON, Late Mrs. WILSON. d, per Week, .... $5 00 Dinner, 50 Day, . . 1 00 Supper, 25 2.) Lodging 25 STOVE FACTORY,ROANOKE SftUARE. norfolk:va. BoaBrea k


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