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Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Preston County Index Card Notes: To the Hon. The Senate and House of Delegates of VA.: The undersigned citizens of Preston, Monogalia and Tyler, respectfully represent, that the engineer has commenced and completed, from the eastern boundary of Preston County, to Morgantown, the survey and location of the road from the mouth of Fishing Creek Brandonville... We therefore ask, that you make an appropriation to this work in aid of the funds raised by the people...

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Brooke County Index Card Notes: To the honorable, the General Assembly of Virginia: Your memorialists, humbly praying, beg leave respectfully to represent; that: whereas, a very large proportion of the farmers of Brooke County have invested their capital in, and directed their attention to the wool growing business... the wool growers are subjected to previous and heavy losses due to depredations of dogs and hounds, which are permitted to run loose. Xerox Copy....

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Place of Publication: Parkersburg, Wood County
Index Card Notes: Signed: James H. Neale,... [and eleven others.] Text begins: Sir--The undersigned, a committee... Parkersburg group interested in securing the western terminus of the B&O railroad.

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Place of Publication: Martinsburg, Berkeley County
Index Card Notes: To my fellow citizens of the county of Berkeley. 2cols. Signed: Edward Colston. Caption title. Declines nomination for the legislature. Bottom of 2d colo signed: Many Voters. Call for Whigs to meet and nominate another candidate. Photostat copy.
Loan. Delf Norona 1936 Oct 26 A&M 912.

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Place of Publication: Lynchburg, Virginia
Index Card Notes: Circular to the Stockholders of the James River and Kanawha Company. one... black & white broadside announcing the resolutions adopted at a meeting of the President and Directors... held in... Lynchburg on Friday the 30th September 1836,... W.B. Chittenden, Secretary. Uknown, unknown.

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Harrison County Index Card Notes: To the General Assembly of Virginia: The undersigned, citizens of Monongalia, Harrison and Lewis Counties respectfully represent that the trade in lumber and products on the Monongahela & West Fork, have increased on the past few years... the obstruction caused by erecting dams across the river is a great evil and damage is often sustained to rafts and boats descending; if the dams were removed and winged dams made in the...

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Hampshire County Index Card Notes: To the honorable the legislature of VA.: the undersigned citizens of Hampshire Co., respectfully represent that a road is greatly wanted form the town of Romney, in the Co. of Hampshire, to intersect the road from Wheeling to Baltimore, at or near the town of Cumberland, MD., a distance of less than 27 miles, and that a complete said road, and erect the necessary bridges over the water courses. Xerox Copy. Subject(s):...

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Place of Publication: Martinsburg, Berkeley County
Index Card Notes: Signed: Chas. Jas. Faulkner, Alfred Ross, Administrators with the will annexed. Caption title. Text begins: The undersigned will offer at... Photostat copy.

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Hampshire County Index Card Notes: To the legislature of Virginia. Your memorialists respectfully represent, that the passage of a law at the last legislature, authorizing a survey of a route for a road, which survey was made, but made so far north of the proper route that it would remain a grievance to the citizens of Fredick and Hardy Counties as well as to the others... your memorialists pray that further legislation be suspended upon said route, and an act...

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Ohio County Index Card Notes: To the senate and house of delegates of VA. The petition of the subscribers, citizens of the city of Wheeling, in the county of Ohio, respectfully sheweth, that, by the charter of 1836, the power of the council to tax titheables and real estate, is wisely limited; yet by the same charter, the council is empowered to tax auctioneers, ordinary keepers, &c. at their discretion. If it be wise or proper, that the power of the council...