NE W 
Channel. It is 109 miles N. by E. from Dublin, and 29 
a by E. from Belfatt. 
. from Dublin, and 12 miles N. by W. fro 
own Limavaddy, a poft and market-town of the 
esi, of Londonderry, Ireland, which, before the union, 
was reprefented in parliament. It is fituated upon the river 
oe, and has a good linen market. It is 106 miles N. b 
W. from feng and 10 miles W. from Coleraine. 
EWTowN Mount Kennedy, a poft-town of the county of 
Wicklow, Ireland, adjoining which is the fine feat of lord 
Roffmore. It is 17 miles S. by E, from Dublin. 
Newtown Stewart, a poft-town of the county of T’yrone, 
Ireland, fituated on the river Moyle. Near this is Baron’s 
Court, a fine feat of the marquis of Abercorn. It is 9 
miles N.N.W. from Dublin, and 8 miles S.E. from Stra- 
ane. 
. NEWTYA, a town of Hindooftan, in Concan; 40 miles 
N.N.W. of Goa. Rees a town of Hindooftan, in Bengal ; 
30 miles E. of Rang 
NEW VINEYARD, a town in Kennebeck county, 
Maine, weft of Kennebeck river, between Anfon and 
Strong; 40 miles N.W. of Augutta. 
NEW UTRECHT, a fmall maritime town of New 
York, in King’s 
Narrows; 7 miles 
778 inhabitants. 
NEW WERKT, a {mall ifland in the German fea, at 
the mouth of the Elbe, near the coaft of Bremen; 7 miles 
W. of Cuxhaven. 
DSOR, a townfhip of Orange county, New 
York, pleafantly fituated on the weft branch of Hudfon 
. b : : 
va 
county, Long ifland, oppofite to the 
S. of New York city, and containing 
a fall ifland near ike north- 
eaft coal of eet sundial. N. lat. 49° 55'. W. long. 
EAR’S Harsour, a good harbour on the 
north coaft of Staten Land ifland, difcovered Jan. 1, 177 Ng 
whence its name, and affording wood and good water. S. 
lat. 54° 50! . long. 5‘. 
New YEAR’s * [flands, a group of {mall ee in the 
uth Pacific ocean, on jaa north coaft of n Land. 
Capi Cook lan oo of 
bi nk 
part of the ifle is covered with a fort of {war teat very 
green, and of a great length. It grows on little hillocks of 
two or three feet in diameter, and as many or more in height, 
in large tufts, which feemed to be compofed of the roots of 
the plant matted together. Among thefe hillocks are a vaft 
number of paths, made by fea-bears and penguins, by whic 
they retire into the centre of the ifle. It is neverthelefs ex- 
ceedingly bad travelling ; for thefe paths are fo dirty, that 
one is fometimes u one’s knees in mire. Befides this 
plant, there are fome few other grafles, a kind of heath, and 
fome celer The whole ised is moift and wet, and on 
the coaft are feveral {mall ftreams of The animals 
found on this little {pot are fealions fea-bears, a variety of 
o 
NEY 
oceanic and fome land-birds. The fea-lions are not of that 
kind defcribed under the fame name by lord Anfon; but 
the were and fho 
t 
k brown. 
female is not helf fo big as the na and is covered with a 
fh They live, as it 
As 
their 
ion: 
n iron-grey. his 1 
eals in Europe an ort 
The lions may too, without any great impropriety, be called 
overgrown feals; for they are all of the fame fpecies. S. lat 
54° - W. long. 64° 28’. Cook’s Second Voyage, vol. ii. 
chap. 
NEW YORK State, County, City, &c. 
® 
re 
53 
See New 
‘NEXAPA, or St. Yago de Nexapa, a town of Mexico, 
in the province of Guaxaca ; - miles E. S. E. of 
Guaxaca. N. lat. 17° 19). long. 97° 46'.—Alfo, a 
town of Mexico, in the province of Guatimala; ro miles 
S.E. of St. Salvador. N. lat. 13° - long. go°. 
NEXELOE, a {mall ifland of Denmark, near the W. 
coaft of Laaland. N. lat. 35° 11° 19. 
NEXI, among the Romans, perfons free-born, who, for 
debt, were delivered bound to aah cr laeai and obliged to 
ferve him, till they could pay the 
OE, in Geography, a os pen town of Denmark, on 
the E. coaft of the ifland of Bornholm, with a harbour for 
{mall fhips. 
NEXON, a town of France, in the department of the 
Upper Vienne, and chief place of a canton, in the diftri& 
of St. Yriuix ; 15 miles g. S.W. of Limoges. The place 
contains 1781, and the canton 8426 inhabitants, on a terri- 
tory of 2072 kiliometres, in nine communes. 
PH, wn of oo in the province of Guaf- 
. of 0. 
teca; 60 miles S. 
NEXT AKER, among Miners, is he that hath the next 
meer in poffeffion 
NE of Matter. See Couzsion 
YBA, in Geography, a town of Por tugal, in the 
province of Entre Duero e Minho, which runs into the fea, 
ve aa S. of Viena 
A, or Ney a fertile plain on the S. fide of the 
ifland @ St. Domingo, bounded E. by the bay and river of 
itsname, on the W. by the river of Dames and the pond of 
Henriquelle ; oe about 80 {quare leagues, and 
abounding with game, flamingoes, pheafants, and royal or 
crowned ie Nine leagues from the weft bank of the 
the town, containing about 200 houfes, and able to 
furnifh 200 men capable o The territory 
produces a fort of t. The river 
might be rendered navigable for {mall craft, and the place 
might afford eligible fituations for 150 {ugar plantations. 
Neysa, or Neyva, a town of South America, and 
3 capital 
