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Title: 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
Year: 1855 (1850s)
Authors: Edwards, Richard
Subjects: Virginia -- Gazetteers Virginia -- Statistics
Publisher: Richmond : Published for the proprietor
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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ost village of Fauquier county, Virginia,105 miles N. by W. from Richmond, has 1 church and 1 academy. Newbern, a post village, capital of Pulaski county, Virginia, onthe Virginia and Tennessee railroad and the stage route from Bal-timore to Nashville, 222 miles W. S. W. from Richmond. The sit-uation is elevated and pleasant. The town has an active trade andcont ins two churches. Population from 300 to 400. The Newriver, near Newbern, passes along a vertical wall of rock, about 500feet high and several miles in length, called the Glass Windows. New Brighton, a post office of Fauquier county, Virginia. New California, a post office of Jackson county, Virginia. New Canton, a post village of Buckingham county, Virginia, onJames river, at the mouth of Slate river, sixty-tlirce miles \V. fromRichmond. New Castle, a post village, capital of Craig county, Virginia, ~41 322 BALTLMORE SUBSCRIBERS. ELEGANT PIANO FORTES! I-***- BALTIMORE DEPOT FOR THE SALE OF HALLET, DAVIS & COS (BOS TO IST)
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