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Monongalia County Petition, Circa 1830

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Place of Publication: Monongalia County
Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Virginia. Your petitioners beg leave to represent... A road located from Smithfield by way of Morgantown, to the mouth of Fishing Creek, will not exceed 84 miles, which will be 7 miles less to the Ohio River than by the national road to Wheeling... At a place to which steamboats can ascend and descend...etc.
Xerox copy Purchase. Va. State Library 10/29/74

Dates

  • Creation: Circa 1830

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

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