| James Playfair - Scotland - 1819 - 462 pages
...Inverbervie, by a charter from King David, dated 1342, is a royal borough, of little note, between two hills, at the mouth of a river of the same name, on the sea coast, with a small harbour, 12£ miles N. of Montrose, and 24 S. of Aberdeen. The road northward... | |
| Richard Brookes, William Darby - Gazetteers - 1827 - 904 pages
...close by the town of Irvine. Irvine, or Irwin, royal borough and seaport of Stld., in Ayrshire, seated at the mouth of a river of the same name, on the frith of Clyde, 15 ms. E. of the isle of Arran, and 60 W. by S. of Edinburgh. Its chief trade is the... | |
| Samuel Augustus Mitchell - Geography - 1853 - 354 pages
...and extends along the Bay of Honduras. It is noted for logwood and mahogany. Balize, the capital, is a small town, at the mouth of a river of the same name. 18. The colony af the Bay Islands, in the Bay of Honduras, comprises Roatan, Bonacco, Utila, and some... | |
| Gazetteers - 1856 - 906 pages
...of Marseilles. R ATONES, a group of islands^two in number, of Brazil, in the bay of Santa-Catharina, at the mouth of a river of the same name. On the larger is Fort Raton, in S lat. 27° 28'. RATOS (ILHA DOS), a granitic island of Brazil, in the bay... | |
| Samuel Augustus Mitchell - Ethnicity - 1860 - 360 pages
...and extends along the Bay of Honduras. It is noted for logwood and mahogany Balize, the capital, is a small town, at the mouth of a river of the same name. 18. The Bay Islands in the Bay of Honduras, comprising Ruatan, Bonacco, Utila, and some smaller islands,... | |
| Michigan - 1867 - 564 pages
...Clerk— John F. Eberlein. Treasurer — Joseph Williams. ESCANAWBA. County seat of Delta county, situated at the mouth of a river of the same name on the Little Bay-de-Noc. TOWNSHIP OFFICERS. Supervisor — F. Armstrong. Clerk — Charles O'Malley. Trea-surer—... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 894 pages
...country was ceded by Shah Alum to the British East India company, n. A town, capital of the district, at the mouth of a river of the same name, on the W. shore of the bay of Bengal, 380 m. NE of Madras ; pop. about 40,000. It stands on a small peninsula... | |
| Oliver and Boyd messrs - 1879 - 638 pages
...Utter 348. Fecamp, /J-foing' (the field of tribute), » seaport of France, dep. Seine-Inférieure, at the mouth of a river of the same name, on the English Channel, with varions mannfs. and an active trade in fish, emit, brandy, etc. Pop. 11,418.... | |
| Geography - 1884 - 616 pages
...latter 316. Fecamp, /â-fozng' (the field of tribute), a seaport of France, dep. Seine-Inférieure, at the mouth of a river of the same name, on the English Channel, with various manufs. and an active trade in fish, salt, brandy, etc. Pop. 11,919.... | |
| Ralph Abercromby - Climatology - 1888 - 510 pages
...never been able to learn how she has fared since. CHAPTER XI ARCHANGEL : THE AURORA BOREALIS SOROKA is a small town at the mouth of a river of the same name, and the raison d'etre of its existence is a large wood-cutting establishment which belongs to an Anglo-Russian... | |
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