Excerpt from The Traveller's Guide, or Pocket Gazetteer of the United States: Extracted From the Latest Edition of Morse's Universal Gazetteer; With an Appendix, Containing a Description of Some of the Principal Places in Canada Albemarle, co. Va. Chief t. It Charlottesville. Pop. Albany, and the expense, exclu slaves, sive of the ground on which it Albemarle Sound, on the coast stands, was alarge brick of nc. In the N. E. Part of the building for the Lancaster school; state, is 60 m. Long from E. To W'. A jail, an almshouse, theatre, arse and from 4te 15 wide. It receives nal, 3 banks, and 12 houses for the Chewan, Roanoke, and several public worship. Among the, oth smaller rivers. It communicates er institutions are a Chamber of with Pamlico sound and the ocean Commerce, Insurance Com any, by several narrow inlets and with City Library, and Lyceum of atu Chesapeake bay by a canal cut ral History. Albany has but few through Dismal Swamp. Manufactures, among. Which are 3 Albion, p-t. And ca of Edwards air furnaces, aglobe manufactory, co. Ill. 40 m. S. Vincennes. And 5 breweries, one of which is It stands on the dividing ridge be capable of making 250.barrels a tween the Great and Little vva day. The city is supplied with bash rivers, 12 m. From the former water from a spring 3 miles dis and 6 from the latter, in a dry and taut, by an aqueduct which con healthy situation, while it is well veys t e water to every' house. Supplied with springs ofwater. It Albany is finely situated for trade, was originally settled by. English at the head of sleep navigation, emigrants; and contained in 1821 and connected by canals with a large market house, a place for Lake Erie and Lake Champlain. Public worship, a library, and The Albany basin where the wa news-room, several mills, and a ters of the canal unite with the court house of brick. Pop. 200. Hudson river consists of thatpart Albrights, p-t. Orange co..nc. Of the river which is included be Alburg, p-t. And port of entry, tween the city and an artificial Grand Isle co. Vt. 33 m. N. Bur pier erected in the river, 80 feet lingtou. Pep. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.