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 . canals ofVirginia, which are among the most magnificent works of thekind in the Union, extend generally from the Atlantic portsto the West, and are continued through Ohio, Kentucky, andTennessee, to all the chief places in the north-west, west andsouth-west. Alexandria, Eichmond, and Norfolk, are the ini-tial points on the Atlantic; from Alexandria diverge the Or-ange and


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 . canals ofVirginia, which are among the most magnificent works of thekind in the Union, extend generally from the Atlantic portsto the West, and are continued through Ohio, Kentucky, andTennessee, to all the chief places in the north-west, west andsouth-west. Alexandria, Eichmond, and Norfolk, are the ini-tial points on the Atlantic; from Alexandria diverge the Or-ange and Alexandria Railroad and the Manassas Gap R. R.—the one directed toward Gordonsville, where it joins the Centralroad, and the other crossing the first mountains, and passingdown the valley to Harrisburg and Staunton, there unites withthe same line; the Central Railroad, starting at Richmond, 94 RICHMOND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. MILLER & VINCENT, Main st., nearly opposite 2d Baptist Church. Monuments, Tombs, Fonts, &c., executed in amanner not to be surpassed here or public are respectfully invited to call andexamine specimens of work executed by them asthe best test of their merit. WILSON WILLIAMS,.


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