The Jewels Of Virginia

The Jewels of Virginia: A Lecture is a historical document written by George Wythe Munford in 1867. The book is a lecture that explores the history and significance of Virginia's natural resources, specifically its mineral wealth. Munford discusses the state's abundance of precious stones, including diamonds, emeralds, and rubies, as well as its valuable deposits of gold, silver, and iron. He also examines the state's geology and topography, explaining how these factors have contributed to the formation of Virginia's mineral wealth. Throughout the lecture, Munford emphasizes the importance of preserving and utilizing these resources for the benefit of the state and its citizens. The book provides a fascinating insight into the economic and geological history of Virginia and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the state's natural resources.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.