Virginia

Virginia, one of the United States of America, a State somewhat larger than Scotland, between Maryland and North Carolina, so named by its founder Sir Walter Raleigh in honour of Queen Elizabeth; is divided from West Virginia by the Appalachians; it is well watered; the soil, which is fertile, yields the finest cotton and tobacco, and minerals, particularly coal and iron, are abundant; the largest city is Richmond, with flour-mills.

Population (circa 1900) given as 1,655,000.

Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)

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Vinet, Alexandre Rodolphe
Viotti, Giovanni Battista
Virchow, Rudolf
Virgil
Virgin Islands
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Virginia
Virginia, West
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Visigoths
Vistula
Vitalis, St.
Vitellius, Aulus
Vitruvius, Pollio
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Vives, Ludovicus
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Abbot, Maurice
Accolti, Bernard
Amherst, Jeffery, Lord Amherst
Arnway, John
Ayscue, Sir George
Banister, John [No. 3]
Benbow, John
Berkeley, Sir William
Betterton, Thomas
Blair, James, M. A.
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