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" Ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public and commodious passage over a valley which cannot be crossed elsewhere for a considerable... "
The Works of Thomas Jefferson - Page 379
by Thomas Jefferson - 1904
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 63

Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1787 - 510 pages
...Mountain on one fide, and Blue Ridge on the other, at the diftance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in. the county of Rockbridge, to which...has given name, and affords a public and commodious paflage over a valley, which cannot be crofted elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftream paffing...
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 5

Books and bookselling - 1787 - 512 pages
....other, at the diftance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbrittgc , to which it has given name, and affords a public and commodious palfage over a valley, which cannot be eroffcd elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftream paffing...
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The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United ...

Jedidiah Morse - United States - 1792 - 522 pages
...other, at the diftance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rock bridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public and commodious paflage over a valle)-, which cannot be crofted elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftrearn...
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 3

William Winterbotham - America - 1795 - 558 pages
...mountain on one fide, and Blue ridge on the other, at the diftance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which...has given name, and affords a public and commodious paflage over a valley, which cannot be crofled elfewhere for a confiderable diftance.* The ftream pafSng...
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 25

Art - 1808 - 674 pages
...rcallv indescribable ! The bridge is in the county of llockbridge, lo which it has given name, atî'nrds a public and commodious passage over a valley which cannot be crossed elsewhere lor a considerable distance. (See Jefferson's Notes on Virginia.) This view was taken from the spot...
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Miscellanea Perthensis

Miscellanea Perthensis - 1801 - 242 pages
...North Mountain on one fide, and Blue Ridge on the other, at the diftance each of them about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which...has given name, and affords a public and commodious paifage flyer a valley, which cannot be erofted elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftream parting...
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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...over a valley, which cannot be croffed dfewhere for a conr fiderabie diftance. The ftream .paffing under it is called Cedar creek. It is a water of James River, and fufficient in the dryefl feafons to turn a grift-mill, though its fountain.is not jmore than tw.o miles...
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Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of ...

Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...mountain on^orie side, and Blue ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five mile*. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which...over a valley, which cannot be crossed elsewhere for % considerable distance. The stream passing under it -^called1 Cedar-creek. It is a water of James'...
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The Wonders of Nature and Art: Or, A Concise Account of Whatever ..., Volume 9

Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1804 - 356 pages
...JVIountain on one side, and Blue Ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rock-bridge, to which...affords a public and commodious passage over a valley, winch cannot be crossed elsewhere for a considerable diitance. The stream passing under it, called...
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Elements of Geography: Designed for Young Students in that Science. In Seven ...

Benjamin Workman - Geography - 1809 - 218 pages
...the reildue, with the hill on both fides, is one folid rock .of Umeftone. The bridge is in Virginia, in the county .of Rockbridge, to which it has given name ; .and aftbrds a commodious Callage over a valley, .which cannot be trolled d few here for .a coniiderahle...
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