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General’s widow, Flora, here. For 13 years she lived up stairs, and taught school downstairs. She finally moved to Richmond.

This Composit Demonstrates The Ghost of Basile Talbert’s Survey, Which Was Never

Granted nor Survey Filed, And Which Caused

So Much Legal Turmoil In the Years to Come

CAMPBELL'S CHOICE	Page
INTRODUCTION	1
SALTVILLE GEOLOGY	1
SALTVILLE INDIANS	4
LEGAL MECHANISMS OF LAND TITLE OWNERSHIP IN VA.	6
THE SETTLEMENT OF SALTVILLE	13
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AROUND SALTVILLE BETWEEN THE PIONEER PERIOD AND THE CIVIL WAR	27
SALTVILLE IN THE CIVIL WAR	31
AFTER THE WAR	47
A MODERN CHEMICAL FACTORY	52
EPILOGUE	57
BIBLIOGRAPHY	61
INDEX	66