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Fayette County Petition, Partition, 1846 January 13
Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Place of Publication: Fayette County
Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of VA.: the undersigned, inhabitants of the Counties of Fayette, Nicholas, and Greenbrier, respectfully represent to the Senate and House of Delegates of VA., that, in their opinion, a new County should be erected out of the parts of the three counties mentioned... your petitioners pray the legislature will pass an act on the above said lines...etc.
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Dates:
1846 January 13
Lynchburg Town Petition, James River & Kanawha Canal, 1846 January 17
Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Place of Publication: Lynchburg, Virginia
Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Virginia: your memorialists, citizens of the Counties of Bedford and Campbell and the town of Lynchburg, would most respectfully ask leave to present to your honorable body, their views of the great importance of forming a connection between the James River and Kanawha Canal and tide-water at Richmond; whereby the boats navigating the canal, could at times be placed along side the sea-going vessels in...
Dates:
1846 January 17
Botetourt County Petition, Memorial to the legislature of Virginia, 1846 January 21
Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Place of Publication: Botetourt County
Index Card Notes: Memorial to the legislature of Virginia. The undersigned, citizens of Botetourt Co., humbly represent to the general assembly:-- that we have been mortified at the exhibition of the fact, that so many citizens of this Commonwealth can neither read or write... we desire to see some system adopted, that will afford to all, the advantage, at least, of ordinary instruction...
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Dates:
1846 January 21
Jefferson County Petition, To the Senate and house of Delegates of the general assembly of Virginia, 1846 January 21
Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
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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 most part resident near the River Shenandoah, respectfully represent:-- that it has appeared in print that "an application would be made to the next legislature for a charter to make a railroad from Little's Falls, on the Shenandoah River, in Jefferson Co., to intersect the B&O RR. at...
Dates:
1846 January 21
Botetourt County Petition, 1846 February 23
Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Place of Publication: Botetourt County
Index Card Notes: Internal improvement meeting in Botetourt.... report of the committee to the general assembly of Virginia: your memorialists have been encouraged to hope, that something would be done during the present session to arrest the downward tendency of our ancient Commonwealth... among the important measures for attaining this goal, we regard as the great work for connecting the eastern and western waters of VA... James River and Kanawha...
Dates:
1846 February 23
Dorsey's Monthly Lottery Bulletin, 1846 October 01
Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Place of Publication: Wheeling
Index Card Notes: Wheeling, Argus Print? 1846. Dated at head of text: Wheeling, Va. October 1, 1846. Photostat Copy.
Loan. Deaf Marona 1955 Dec 16
Dates:
1846 October 01
Lewis County Petition, Railroad, 1846 December 08
Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Place of Publication: Lewis County
Index Card Notes: To the honorable, the general assembly of VA. The undersigned, citizens of the County of Lewis, ask that a company be incorporated to construct a railroad from the Potomac to the Ohio River, in pursuance of the preamble and resolutions of the railroad convention held at Weston, the 25th of September, 1816.
[1846 Dec 8 - Lewis County Petition]
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Dates:
1846 December 08
Mason County Petition, Partition, 1846 December 08
Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Place of Publication: Mason County
Index Card Notes: To the honorable the general assembly of VA. The undersigned, inhabitants of the Counties of Mason, Cabell, and Kanawha, respectfully represent to the Senate and House of Delegates of VA. that in their opinion, their own convenience and prosperity, as well as that of VA. will be materially advanced by the erection of a new County to be formed out of the three Counties above named... etc. Your petitioners pray a new county be...
Dates:
1846 December 08
Wood County Petition, Railroad, 1846 December 08
Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Place of Publication: Wood County
Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of VA.: The undersigned, citizens of Wood County, respectfully pray, that a company may be incorporated with power to construct a railroad from the town of Parkersburg to some point on or near Tygart's Valley or Cheat River, and with authority, should the said Co. when organized deem it more expedient, to connect the railroad with the B&O Railroad...etc.[1846 Dec 8-Wood County Petition]
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Dates:
1846 December 08
Glimer County Petition, 1846 December 08
Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Place of Publication: Glimer County
Dates:
1846 December 08