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Brooke County Petition, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 1846 December 29

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Brooke County Index Card Notes: To the honorable, the General Assembly of VA VA.: The Memorial of the undersigned, citizens of Brooker County, respectfully represents that they do most respectfully pray your honorable body, that the route and terminus which the Legislature has prescribed to the B&O RR. within this state, may not be changed, and no charter granted to any Co. with the privileged of so constructing a RR. as to defeat or impair the policy of the...
Dates: 1846 December 29

Doddridge County Petition, Railroad, 1846 December 31

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Doddridge County Index Card Notes: To the General Assembly of VA.: The undersigned, citizens of Wood County, respectfully pray that an act may be passed, chartering a company with power to construct a railroad from some point on the Potomac River not below the mouth of the South Branch thereof, to some point on the Ohio not below the mouth of the Little Kanawha...etc. [1846 Dec 31- Doddridge Co. Petition] Xerox Copy Purchase. Va. State...
Dates: 1846 December 31

Assorted Broadsides, 1847-1849

 File — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Subject(s): County petitions.

Dates: 1847-1849

Dorsey's Monthly Lottery Bulletin, 1847 January 01

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Place of Publication: Wheeling
Index Card Notes: Dorsey's Monthly Lottery Bulletin./Wheeling, Argus Print? 1847./ 13 1/8x8. Circular, 4p. Printed on pages 2 and 3. Signed at bottom of page 3: N.L. Dorsey, Wheeling, Va. Dated at head of page 3: Grand Schemes for January, 1847. Photostat copy.
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Dates: 1847 January 01

Jefferson County Petition, Railroad, 1847 January 05

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Jefferson County Index Card Notes: To the Senate and House of Delegates of the General Assembly of Virginia: The Memorial of the undersigned, citizens of the state, and for the most part of Jefferson Co. near the Shenandoah River, respectfully represent-- that for some months past a notice has been inserted in the public print, that "an application would be made to the next Legislature of the state for a charter to make a railroad from the Little's Falls, on...
Dates: 1847 January 05

Marion County Petition, Navigation Improvement, 1847 January 05

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Marion County Index Card Notes: To the Honorable Legislature of VA. The undersigned, citizens of the county of Marion, VA., would respectfully shew your honorable body that they are destitute of honorable body that they are destitute of advantageous or regular marketing facilities...your memorialists pray your honorable body to enact a law incorporating a co. with proper regulation, to improve the Monongahela river from the PA. line upwards...etc. [1847 Jany...
Dates: 1847 January 05

Barbour County Petition, Road, Turnpike, 1847 January 11

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Barbour County Index Card Notes: To the Honorable the Senate and House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia: the undersigned, citizens of the County of Barbour, pray the passage of a law authorizing books opened for receiving subscriptions to the amount of $15,000.00 in shares of $25 for the purpose of constructing a Turn-Pike graded road, from Beverly, in Randolph County, by the way Phillippi, in Barbour Country, to Clarksburg, In Harrison County; and...
Dates: 1847 January 11

Brooke County Petition, Railroad, 1847 January 14

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Brooke County Index Card Notes: To the Legislature of Virginia: The undersigned petitioners of Brooke County, respectfully represent to your honorable body that a rail road from some point on the South Branch of the Potomac River to some point on the Ohio River, at, or north of the town of Parkersburg, in Virginia, is is imperiously demanded by the needs of the people of the North-Western Virginia; and by the undersigned...etc. [1847, Jan. 14 Brooke County...
Dates: 1847 January 14

Greenbrier County Petition, Court Change, 1847 January 14

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Greenbrier County Index Card Notes: Remonstrance of the people of Greenbrier against the removal of the Court of Appeals from Lewisburg to the White Sulphur Springs. To the General Assembly of Virginia: The undersigned, citizens of Greenbrier County, respectfully represent, that they have been informed by media that a memorial has been presented to the House of delegated, praying that the holding of court may be changed from Lewisburg to the White Sulphur...
Dates: 1847 January 14

Wetzel County Petition, Turnpike Road, 1847 January 14

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Wetzel County Index Card Notes: To the Virginia Legislature. The undersigned petitioners, citizens of Whetzel County, Pray that your honorable body will appropriate a sum of money, sufficient to make a good clay turnpike, from the North-Western Road, by the way of Fairmont, to New Martinsville, in Wetzel County. A road made of this route, will pass through 3 counties, the while length will be 70 miles; and, your petitioners are advised that $400 per mile would...
Dates: 1847 January 14