James River and Kanawha Company (Richmond, Va.)
James River and Kanawha Company (Richmond, Va.)
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James River and Kanawha Canal Company (Richmond, Va.)
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Sources
found: NUCMC data from Univ. of Virginia Lib. for Stanard family. Papers, 1761-1865 (James River and Kanawha Company)
found: LC data base, 7-15-89 (hdg.: James River and Kanawha Company, Richmond)
found: Dunaway, W.F. History of the James River and Kanawha Company, 1922: p. 5, etc. (James River and Kanawha Company; inc. in 1785 as James River Company; passed through stages as a private corporation, state supervised and controlled enterprise, and finally a joint stock company; inc. as James River and Kanawha Company in 1832; its system of canals from the falls at Richmond through the Blue Ridge Mountains contributed materially to development of James River Valley and growth of Richmond; assets sold in 1880 to Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad)nccs
found: Library of Congress Manuscript Division for Ellis &Allan Comapny Records, 1795-1881 (James River and Kanawha Canal Company)
Editorial Notes
- [Old catalog heading: James River and Kanawha Company, Richmond]
Change Notes
1989-07-19: new
1999-04-14: revised
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