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 . E. MILLS & 2 South Howard St Second door Soutli of Baltimore Street,MANUFACTUREKS AND DEALERS IN JAPANNED, AND mim nassr wmSo ALL OeSCRlPTIOHS OF FACTORY WORK, COTTON CANS §60., 8cC, EXECUTED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE. H. NEW6HAM. E. PAKKER NEWSHAM & CO. i irnanuntal |r0n Math, No. 2 S. Howard street Foundry & Machine Shop Cor. Fremont and Ramsey streets, [iALT[l[Ml©^
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 . E. MILLS & 2 South Howard St Second door Soutli of Baltimore Street,MANUFACTUREKS AND DEALERS IN JAPANNED, AND mim nassr wmSo ALL OeSCRlPTIOHS OF FACTORY WORK, COTTON CANS §60., 8cC, EXECUTED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE. H. NEW6HAM. E. PAKKER NEWSHAM & CO. i irnanuntal |r0n Math, No. 2 S. Howard street Foundry & Machine Shop Cor. Fremont and Ramsey streets, [iALT[l[Ml©^[E, Keeps on hand and make to orderall kinds of Suitable for Parks, Cemeteries, Ver-andas, Balconies, Gardens, Steps, & attention to inclosingCemetery PO GAZETTEER OF VIRGINIA. 345 Port Royal, a post village of Caroline county, Virginia, on theright bank of Rappahannock river, 22 miles below Fredericksburg,Population about 600. Portsmouth, a seaport and important naval depot of the UnitedStates, and capital of Norfolk county, Virginia, on the left bank ofthe Elizabeth river, opposite the city of Norfolk, eight miles fromHampton Roads, and 160 miles by Avater S. E. from 36° 50 N., Ion. 76° 19 W. The river, which is about half amile wide, forms a safe and excellent harbor, accessible to vesselsof the largest size, in which several ships of war are usually lyingat anchor. The General Government has at Gosport, (a suburb ofPortsmouth,) a large and costly dry-dock, which is capable of ad-mitting the largest saips. Besides the United States naval hospi-tal in the vicinity, a large and showy building of stuccoed brick,Portsmouth contains a court house, six churches, a branch of theBank of Virginia, and the Virginia Literary
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