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 . has given seven Presidents to the Union. Du-ring the war of 1812, her citizens displayed great patriotism inopposing the common enemy, and her maritime frontier suf-fered severely from predatory incursions. Within the last fewyears the progress of the State in population and materialgreatness has been wonderfully rapid; and her territory be- 16 122 RICHMOND BUSINESS DIRECT
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 . has given seven Presidents to the Union. Du-ring the war of 1812, her citizens displayed great patriotism inopposing the common enemy, and her maritime frontier suf-fered severely from predatory incursions. Within the last fewyears the progress of the State in population and materialgreatness has been wonderfully rapid; and her territory be- 16 122 RICHMOND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. LEWIS GINTER. JOHI)r F. ALVEY. 3 GINTER & ALVEY, INTO. X6 :E:EiJ^ S^Pft.£33S^, [S 3 (g S] 51] ® El ©,HOSIERY, GLOVES, HANDKERCHIEFS, CBAWTS, EMBROIDERIES, Trimmings, Sewing Silk, [Buttons, Combs, Thread and Fancy Goods. P. HORTON KEACH,No. 91 Main Street, !3^ 2 <^ UQ: s:sa c^ j^:? s:m 9 WHOLESALE A^D EETAILManufacturer and Dealer in LADIES DRESS TRIMMINGS, Odd-Fellows & Masonicmi ^:^ cm- ,£:i. i^ u. <£^ Q Banners, Flags, Jewels, & Dealer in Hosiery, Gloves,Yarn, Worsted, Fancy and StapleGoods. Every variety of Trimmingsmade to order. AGENT FOR HUNTS CELEBRATED SEWING JAMES J. BINFORD. JOHN D. BLAIR. WM. P. MAYO. BINFORD, MAYO & BLAIR, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN nxTo- CARPETING, &c. [^ D © [HI [^ © [Nl E) a GAZETTEER OF VIRGINIA. 123 yond fhe mountains—a wilderness to the last generation, hasbecome equal to the old settlements in all that constitutes na-tional wealth. In 1850 the constitution of the State was ad-justed to its present condition and circumstances.* Succession of Governors.—Presidents of Council: EdwardM. Wingfield, 1607; Jno. Radcliffe, 1607; Jno. Smith, 1607;George Percy, 1608 ;—Companys G-overnors : Lord de la War,1610; SirThos. Dale, 1611; Sir Thos. Gates, 1611; Sir , 1614; Captain George Yeardly, 1616; Samuel Argal,1617; {to the year 1618, Sir Thomas Smith presided over thecouncil and company in Engl
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