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James River and Kanawha Company (Richmond, Va.)

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James River and Kanawha Company (Richmond, Va.)

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88156309
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Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Name Authority File
Collection Membership(s)
- Names Collection - Authorized Headings
- LC Names Collection - General Collection
Variants
- James River and Kanawha Canal Company (Richmond, Va.)
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn+88156309#skos:Concept
Earlier Established Forms
- James River Company (Richmond, Va.)
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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