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Place of Publication: Richmond, Va.
Index Card Notes: Virginia. House of Delegates. [Seat plan of Virginia House of Delegate and county represented.] House of Delegates of Virginia--- 1855-6. Lit. of Ritchies & Dunnavant, Richmond, Va. [1855?]. Source: Roy Bird Cook A&M 1561 1962 Feb 3
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Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Marshall County Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Virginia: the undersigned, citizens of Marshall County, respectfully ask the renewal of charters of the merchants and mechanics Bank of Wheeling, and the Northwestern Bank of Virginia, at Wheeling, may be granted, as prayed for by said banking companies, and now pending before your body, and as in duty bound they will ever pray. Xerox Copy Purchase. Va. State Library 10/29/74 Subject(s):...

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Ohio County Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Virginia: the undersigned, citizens of the city of Wheeling, the town of South Wheeling, and the adjacent country, being informed that a petition will be presented to the general assembly for further legislation on aid of the Marshall and Ohio turnpike Co., do respectfully request that no such legislation ought to be enacted, at least without forbidding said co. to collect tolls for passing over any part of...

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Berkeley County Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Virginia. The petition of the undersigned citizens of the county of Berkeley respectfully represent: that during the session of the year 1853-4 a special act was passed to provide for the construction and keeping the public roads in repair in the county of Berkeley...after the laws adoption the increase in taxes was enormous without any corresponding benefit in the condition of our roads, they are...

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Marshall County Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Va.: the undersigned citizens of Marshall County, Va., respectfully ask an amendment of the road law, passed for said county, January 6th, 1854, so as to require all Males between 16-60 yrs. To work not less than 4 days--if necessary--in one year; the county court may fic the per diem of hands and allowance of supervisors; that a commissioner be elected to report as to new locations of roads,...

Scope and Contents Content Warning: this broadside contains content discussing the laws surrounding chattel slavery. Place of Publication: Hancock County Index Card Notes: Memorial of the citizens of Va. to the general assembly, asking for certain reforms in the laws concerning slaves and free persons of color...we respectfully submit our petition, that the laws of Virginia, may be so modified as--to protect the parental relation, forbidding the separation of parents and young children...to...

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Place of Publication: Uniontown, Pa.
Index Card Notes: Barns. Thomas. Obituary of the late Thomas Barns. Written by his pastor. [Text begins.] [Uniontown, Pa., 1856]. Signed: Geo. Brown. Source: Transfer C. E. Smith A&M 1606
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Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Winchester, Va. Index Card Notes: Faulkner, Charles James. The following, in relation to a scheme proposing to grant seven hundred thousand acres of the public lands to the "Alexandria, Loudoun, and Hampshire Rail-Road," I caused to be published in a late number of the "Winchester Virginia." Winchester, Winchester Virginian, 1857. 4 cols. Signed: Chas. Jas. Faulkner. Dated: Winchester, April 20, 1857. Bound with the Winchester Virginian of April...

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Place of Publication: Moorefield, Virginia

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Place of Publication: Wheeling, Va.
Index Card Notes: Jesse Lantz, Manufacturer of Shaw's Smut Machines, and dealer in French Burr Mill Stones, bolting cloths, mill gearing, &C,, &C.,&C., No. 56, Main Street, South of Creek Bridge, W Wheeling, Virginia. Wheeling, Gazette Print. 1857?. Signed: Jesse Lantz. Dated: Manuscript letter on verso, dated, October 11, 1857.
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