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 . JOHM P. BALLARD, Proprietor, Located in the centre of the Business portion of the Cityand within a few minutes walk of the State House^ Gov-ernors Mansion, Public Buildings, Capital Square, &c. Omnibuses will be in waiting at the Cars and Steam-ers, to convey passengers to this Hotel. > <*i» I The above is one of the largest and most elegantly fur-nished Establishmen
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 . JOHM P. BALLARD, Proprietor, Located in the centre of the Business portion of the Cityand within a few minutes walk of the State House^ Gov-ernors Mansion, Public Buildings, Capital Square, &c. Omnibuses will be in waiting at the Cars and Steam-ers, to convey passengers to this Hotel. > <*i» I The above is one of the largest and most elegantly fur-nished Establishments in the United States, and kept in asuperior manner, by a Gentleman of known reputation andpopularity.—Editor. GAZETTEER OF VIRGINIA. 97 tomac on a splendid aqueduct. The James River and KanawhaCanal, second only in extent and importance to the Erie Canalof New York, is carried through the valley of James Eiver,and is now complete to Balcony Falls, from which point it willhe continued along the valley of the Kanawha River to theOhio. This great work has heen of vast advantage to the in-terior of Virginia, and on an average transports about $12,000,000valuation of merchandise. Without the Erie Canal, saysGove
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