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Place of Publication: Ridgeville, Virginia
Index Card Notes: Public sale. Romney, printed at the "Intelligencer Office," 1855. Signed: John R. Dye. Dated: Near Ridgeville, March 3, 1855. Caption title. Text begins: The subscriber will sell at...
Photocopy, positive. Heft - Haymond Heming Law Firm - A&M 544 1953 Sep 9

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Place of Publication: Virginia
Index Card Notes: Gallahue, Squire M. Circular. Address, on the internal improvement policy of the state, and the debt, resources, revenue and expenditures of the commonwealth of Virginia. [Text begins.] [n.p., 1855.] 4 cols. Dated at the bottom of col. 4: May 8th, 1855. Mutilated. Source: Transfer A&M 256 1963 Jun 17
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Place of Publication: Preston County, Va
Index Card Notes: West Virginia. Pension and Bounty Land Warrants. To claimants. Pension & Bounty land agency. Bounty land warrants wanted!... Baltimore, Murphy & Co. Printers & Stationers, 178 Market St. 1855. Signed: John H. Hoffman, Bruceton Mills, Preston Co. Va.
Original & Photostat Positive. Purchase. Chesapeake Bank Co. 1956 Apr 55

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Wood County Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Virginia: The undersigned citizens of Wood County, respectfully represent, that in Feb. 1851 a charter was granted, authorizing the construction of the Northwestern Va. Railroad from Parkersburg to the B&O RR. Near Three Forks Creek in Taylor Co. and that a provision was inserted in said charter, at the instance of the City of Wheeling, forbidding the use of said Northwestern Va. RR. Until certain terms...

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Harrison County Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Virginia: your petitioners, citizens of Harrison County, respectfully ask the passage of a law authorizing the construction of a turnpike from some point on the Sistersville and Shinnston Turnpike, at or near the residence of Rezin Brown, on the right-hand of ten-mile Creek by way of Limestone Station, on the North-Western Virginia Railroad, and the North-Western Turnpike, to some point on the Clarksburg...

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Place of Publication: Greenbriar County
Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Virginia. We, the undersigned citizens of the county of Greenbrier, would respectfully petition your honorable body for a law, establishing a branch bank of one of the banks of Virginia, In the town of Lewisburg...The nearest bank is 70 Miles from us on the east, and 100 Miles on the west, and more on the N. and S. Xerox Copy Purchase. Va. State Library 10/29/74

Subject(s): Banks.

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Morgan County Index Card Notes: To the honorable, the general assembly of Virginia: the petition of the undersigned, citizens of the counties of Berkeley, Morgan, Frederick, Hardy and Hampshire, respectfully represents: that the construction of a graded road connecting the town of Martinsburg, in Berkeley county, a point upon the line of the B&O railroad, with a point at or near the Capon Bridge upon the Winchester and Parkersburg road...etc...your petitioners...

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Place of Publication: Fairfax, Buckner
Index Card Notes: Notice to Turnpike Road Makers. [1850] Lacks imprint. Signed: Buckner Fairfax, superintendent, Kingwood & West Union T. P. R. "General specifications for the construction of the Kingwood & West Union turnpike road." Separated from Rufus A. West 1954 Feb 3 1955 May 27 Turnpikes Kingwood & West Union turnpike road. Fairfax, Buckner Dates: 1850-1859
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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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Place of Publication: Wood County
Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Virginia: The undersigned, citizens of Wood County, Respectfully represent and ask that a company be incorporated with power to construct a railroad from the town of Parkersburg to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Xerox Copy Purchase. Va. State Library 10/29/74

Subject(s): Railroads.