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 . tion, it expands in an estuary of six or eight miles inwidth, and flows into Chesapeake bay about 38° North lat., and 76°10 W. Ion. The length, exclusive of the branches, is estimated at350 miles. The principal towns on its banks are Cumberland,Georgetown, Washinjjton and Alexandria. It is navigable for thelargest vessels to Washington city. The Chesapeake and Ohio ca-nal
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 . tion, it expands in an estuary of six or eight miles inwidth, and flows into Chesapeake bay about 38° North lat., and 76°10 W. Ion. The length, exclusive of the branches, is estimated at350 miles. The principal towns on its banks are Cumberland,Georgetown, Washinjjton and Alexandria. It is navigable for thelargest vessels to Washington city. The Chesapeake and Ohio ca-nal extends along: this river from Cumberland to Georfretown. ThePotomac forms the boundary between Maryland and Virginia. Potomac Creek, in the East part of Virginia, flows throughStafford county into the Potomac river. 44 346 BALTIMORE SUBSCRIBERS. FURNITURE AND FEATHER RED STORE, JOHN W. JONES, flHIflEE fflSE IBBIS11 FIAIBIl BED STIEI, COR. OF ILIGHT A]¥D MEItCER l$TRE£T)§, (NEAli FOUNTAIN HOTEL,) :o^;3?x]vi?fs.:h3. FUKNITUBE OF A t, L. KINDS, Feather Beds, Spring, Hair and Husk Mattrasses, Constantly on hand and supplied at short notice, at low prices. BALTliORE BELL AND BRASS WORKS. 53 HOLLIBAY STREET,. We the undersigned keep on hand or make to order, BELLS of any required weightor tone, for Churches, Factories, Steamboats, School Houses, Locomotives, Planta-tions, Railroad Stations, or any other purpose which requires BELLS, all of whichare fitted up on the most improved plans, and on terms as reasonable as any otherestablishment in the country, and warranted to be equal in all respects an^ not to besurpassed by any in the United States. Also, all kinds of For Water, Steam and Gas, with all ether articles used the in Plumbing Business. OLD BELLS BOUGHT OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE for new ones, and thehighest prices given. CLAMFITT & REGISTER. PR GAZETTEER OF VltiOINIA. 347 Potts Creek, in the S. W. central part of Virginia, rises inMonroe county, flows north-eastward, a
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