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(Encyclopedia) New Britain, industrial city (1990 pop. 75,491), Hartford co., central Conn.; settled c.1686, inc. 1871. The tin shops and brassworks in the city were established in the 18th cent. New Britain became ...
(Encyclopedia) Peru pəro͞oˈ [key], city (1990 pop. 12,843), seat of Miami co., N Ind., on the Wabash River; inc. 1847. It is a trade, processing, and rail center for a fertile agricultural area. Among its product...
(Encyclopedia) Essex.
<1> Town (2020 pop. 6,733), Middlesex co., SE Conn., in the
Connecticut River Valley. Three villages are incorporated into the town: the
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(Encyclopedia) Goshen.
<1> City (2020 pop. 34,517), seat of Elkhart co., N Ind., on
the Elkhart River; inc. 1868. Goshen is in a farm and dairy region; poultry
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(Encyclopedia) El Dorado
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[key]. <1> City (2020 pop. 17,756), seat of Union co., S
cent...
(Encyclopedia) Bird, Robert Montgomery, 1806–54, American playwright and novelist, b. New Castle, Del., M.D. Univ. of Pennsylvania, 1827. He wrote several prizewinning verse plays for the actor Edwin Forrest, nota...
(Encyclopedia) United States Government Printing Office: see Government Publishing Office, United States.
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(Encyclopedia) Government Printing Office, United States: see Government Publishing Office, United States.
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(Encyclopedia) Alexandria.
1 City (2020 pop. 45,275), seat of Rapides parish, central La., on the Red River;
inc. 1818. It is a trade, rail, and medical center for a rich agricultural and timber area.
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