A new universal gazetteer
Subtitle: containing a description of the principal nations, empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, 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 the distance in English miles from remarkable places; and the various historical events by which they have been distinguished
By: originally compiled by R. Brookes, M.D. ; The whole re-modelled and the historical and statistical department brought down to the present period, by John Marshall, Esq. ; illustrated with two hundred engravings. ; With numerous additions by the American editor, including the population of the United States for 1830; a description of the various Indian tribes in North America; ; and containing a brief dictionary of commerce, giving an account of all the moneys in the known world, and all the minerals, vegetables, animals, birds, fishes, and insects, that are important to commerce; all the chief commercial and monied institutions and associations; and notices of manufactures and commerce in different places and countries throughout the globe
Series: Harvard College Library preservation digitization program
Publisher: published by E.H. Butler
Published: 1844
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 816
Copyright date: 1839
Subjects: Geography; Dictionaries; Census, 1840
Notes: Text printed in two columns.

First page sequence contains data from the 1840 census of the United States.

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