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The effive advance of this town will develope its 
perity. Camden fays, that about 1443 it contained but 
o the vicar’s 
7 
tg teales, In 1763 and 1764, according to 
Accordin 
er-books, in the parifh were 8244 families. 
to the cron! report of 1801 the town contain te 
886 inhabitants, of whom 1840 were defcribed 
d in trade and manufa@tures. The parifh 
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miles in length by about feven mea in width, from EF. to W. 
It confifts of bs townfhips or hamlets. Camden fays it is 
famous for the largenefs of the parifh, having 11 chapels, 
Bee two are parochial ones, ) and about 12,00 fouls. 
‘ae buildings of the town are feated in a deep valley, 
ftreets are moftly very narrow. Here is a weekly 
ae, held by prefcription. The town-was reprefente ted 
in parliament i in the years 1656 and 1658. The church is 
re ancient edifice, and contains fome monuments of emi- 
erfons. On the north fide is a chapel or chantry, 
-by Dr. William Rokely, vicar of this place, and arch- 
silep of ag in 151 z whofe body was interred at his 
e chapel founded by him here. 
Tn the osha is an almobout, founded in 1641, by Na 
Bewtehont, for 12 0 . The fame perfon alfo 
‘founded a blue-coat ofpital for 20 children. oh sg gave 
a8 euivics of Canter bury. 
“a unty of Nova Scotia, fituated in the eaftern 
c Sie ane, aed containing, befides the capital of the 
» the townfhips of Londonderry, Truro, Onilow, 
etic Southampton, Canfo, and 'Tinmouth. 
snamerous bays and rivers; and of the Csi the principal 
5: “orgermgein Petit-codiac, Memramcook, &c.- 
ie of th above-mentioned. county, and of the a 
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(ra Halifax, ich Edgcom hibeliers Fran. 
a count 
Dominica. N. t. I of, 61° 20! — a 
5°40! W. long. 
bay on the S. coaft = a ifland of St. John, in the gulf of 
St. Lawrence. 6° 20!.. W. eas ae 63° 
15° 35'. 
a IGAW, a town of Samogitia ; 45 miles N. Ww. of 
HALIGEMOTE. ‘See Hatynmors. 
HALIKARKARA,a town of hate Armenia, i in 
the. green of Pisecuin: ; 20 miles S.S.W. of Cars. 
ALIKO, in Geography, a town - Sweden in the go- 
vernment of Abo; 24 miles E. of Abo. 
HALILA, - "town of Sweden, in aft Bothnia ; 40 
t ee S.E. of Wafa. 
ng rhaps the only one to 
ttle ig Clufius in his Aiforia 
aaa. v. I. 7 + 53 eS ey a 1 good reprefentation of the 
ine A. ha 
ING, in in a aphy,-a {mall ifland in the Englith 
channel, feparated ae wpe ft of Hampfhire, by a nar- 
row channel, in its form triangular, about 34 miles long, from. 
N. to S., and about two broad, containing three at ages, 
and feveral creeks on the E. coalt, N. Tat. 50° 48 WwW 
long. 0° 57’. i 
<a 1S, in Conch Yes, the 
hell of which is dilated, ear-thape furnifhed on 
fide with a longit itudinal row of orifices 5 fpire Tarcral ty 
nearly concealed, 
Pa ns 
a pa niva: 
The animal of the Ialitides (or. fe a-ears) gm 
; the is large, truncated 
/ gee and twe horns of 
>» conl longer than the 
-» and pile hires and: bearing 
an eye at the tip; the leg ae peetely ire ener and 
animal is i 
[ea-ears 2 ga as the fansite. iva on the 
prick dona reach o overflow of at 
high water, Like she Goan, the animal is Skeckch be- 
neath, Shige ftran; sly protected above, grape its fe 
it moves It is Ina flow pr efs, 
