Peninsula Enterprise, August 10, 1882

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Infrastructure -- Commercial - Residential construction

Peninsula Enterprise, January 19, 1882

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Sea -- Shellfish - Oystering : Packing

Messrs. Phillips and Bradford will open a house for pickling oysters at an early date, where, our correspondent failed to state. The sloop Georgeanna left Custis's wharf on last Monday for New Inlet in the interest of the above firm.

Peninsula Enterprise, September 14, 1882

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Tourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - Horse racing

In the race at Pungoteague, on last Thursday, between the horses, Maria Bell and Lula Bell, the latter, belonging to Mr. Geo. W. Powell, of Onancock was an easy winner, in two straight heats.

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Infrastructure -- Public : Churches

Peninsula Enterprise, June 8, 1882

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Fields -- Crops - Other vegetablesFields -- Crops - StrawberriesTransportation -- Water - Wharves

Peninsula Enterprise, May 11, 1882

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Transportation -- Water - Steamboats

We learn from our esteemed correspondent at Locustmount that Captain Stoney and Mr. Huggins will immediately enter into negotiations for the wharves they require on the seaside this season. Ultimately, they expect to occupy every available wharf on the entire seacoast of the county.

Peninsula Enterprise, December 14, 1882

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Transportation -- Water - StrandingsSea -- Wrecking

Sun, June 6, 1882

Letter from Onancock, Va.

Sea -- Finfish - Catch : DrumSea -- Finfish - Methods : Purse and other netsFields -- Crops - StrawberriesFields -- Crops - Other vegetablesInfrastructure -- Public : Towns

Sun, June 13, 1882

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Tourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - Resorts

Cobb's Island, Va., is par excellence a seaside resort. It is in the sea itself. It has charms for the fisherman and the hunter which are historical. Yachting and sport never cease, and for those who care to rough it,there is no isle of delight within easy access having greater claims while for those who like ease, comfort and quiet there are equal facilities.

Peninsula Enterprise, April 13, 1882

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Transportation -- Railroad - Construction

Dr. E. W. Goerke, chief engineer of the Peninsula Railroad, is now here to adjust the right of way of that road. Meet him with open hands.

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Transportation -- Water - Steamboats

Peninsula Enterprise, February 2, 1882

Accomac Court House Peninsula Enterprise, February 2, 1882

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Transportation -- Water - Steamboats

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