A new universal gazetteer : containing a description of the principal nations, empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, ports, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, canals, mountains, volcanoes, capes, caverns, cataracts and grottoes, of the known world : with an account of the extent, boundaries and natural productions of each country; the government, customs, manners and religion of the inhabitants; the trade, manufactures, and curiosities, of the cities and towns, with their longitude and latitude, bearing and distance in English miles from remarkable places; and the various historical events by which they have been distinguished /

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