Wheeling, Virginia, circa 1850

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WHEELING. The view shows Wheeling from an eminence on the Ohio side of the river, about a mile and half below the central part of the town. Wheeling Island is seen on the left, and above it, on the hills in the distance, the National Road.
Source citation
Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia .... (Charleston, S.C.: William R. Babcock, 1852), 408.

Washington, D.C., engraving, circa 1850

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WASHINGTON, as seen from the Presidents House looking down Pennsylvania Avenue towards the Capitol in the distance.
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Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia .... (Charleston, S.C.: William R. Babcock, 1852), 536.

Winchester, Virginia, circa 1850

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Loudon Street, Winchester
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Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia .... (Charleston, S.C.: William R. Babcock, 1852), 273.

Petersburg, Virginia, circa 1850

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PETERSBURG. The above view was taken on an eminence about half a mile north of the central part of the town. In the centre of the view is seen the depot of the Richmond and Petersburg railroad; on the right, a glimpse of the Appomattox river, and beyond, the principal part of Petersburg.
Source citation
Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia .... (Charleston, S.C.: William R. Babcock, 1852), 244.

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, circa 1850

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University of Virginia, at Charlottesville.
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Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia .... (Charleston, S.C.: William R. Babcock, 1852), 164.

Emory and Henry College, Virginia, circa 1850

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Emory and Henry College.
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Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia .... (Charleston, S.C.: William R. Babcock, 1852), 498.

Bethany College, Bethany, Virginia, circa 1850

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Bethany College, Brooke County.
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Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia .... (Charleston, S.C.: William R. Babcock, 1852), 194.

White Sulphur Springs, Virginia, circa 1850

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View of the White Sulphur Springs at Greenbrier - The above view taken near Mastin's Hotel, shows only a portion of the erections at this, one of the most popular watering places in the Southern States.
Source citation
Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia .... (Charleston, S.C.: William R. Babcock, 1852), 288.

Fredericksburg, Virginia, circa 1850

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View of Fredericksburg from the Washington Farm.
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Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia .... (Charleston, S.C.: William R. Babcock, 1852), 477.

Richmond, Virginia, circa 1850

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RICHMOND. The Capitol, City Hall & the Governor's House are seen in the central part - the State Penitentiary is seen on the extreme left.
Source citation
Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Virginia .... (Charleston, S.C.: William R. Babcock, 1852), 304.
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