This page may be of some use to you: http://www.virginiaplaces.org/population/pop1800numbers.html -----Original Message----- From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Robin Gabriel Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 1:56 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [VA-HIST] largest city in 1800 Which was the largest city in Virginia in the late 18th C./early 19th C.? (I'm thinking it was Alexandria, but a colleague thinks it was Williamsburg). Or are we both wrong?! R Gabriel ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html