Nottoway River survey field notes, [ca. 1836].

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Nottoway River survey field notes, [ca. 1836].

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These records contain field notes with topographic sketches of the river, by William B. Thompson.

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Thompson, William B., 1929-

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An act of the General Assembly approved March 2, 1836, instructed the Board of Public Works to direct a survey of the Nottoway River, from the point where it is crossed by the Petersburg and Roanoke Railroad, down to its mouth, or where it empties into the Meherrin, in order to report on the nature of any obstructions to navigation and estimate the cost of removal. From the description of Nottoway River survey field notes, [ca. 1836]. (Library of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 302278...

Virginia. Board of Public Works

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An act of the General Assembly approved February 14, 1853 authorized formation of the Franklin and Monterey Road Company to construct a state road from Franklin in Pendleton County to Monterey in Highland County. The act was amended April 1, 1858 to approve one toll gate midway but exempting local traffic provided the two counties ensure maintenance. From the description of Franklin and Monterey Road Company records, 1853-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86147319 An act ...