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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Sunbury

Britannica 11th

SUNBURY, a borough and the county seat of Northumberland county, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on the Susquehanna river about 53 m. by rail N. by E. of Harrisburg. Pop. (1900), 9810, of whom 197 were foreign-born; (1910 U.S. census) 13,770. It is served by the Pennsyl ...

Vol. 26, pp. 93-93 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Sunbury-On-Thames

Britannica 11th

SUNBURY-ON-THAMES, an urban district in the Uxbridge parliamentary division of Middlesex, England, 17 m. S.W. of St Paul's Cathedral, London, on a branch of the London & South Western railway. Pop. (1901), 4544. It is a favourite riverside resort and has grown ...

Vol. 26, pp. 93-93 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 165.0

Sun-Bittern

Britannica 11th

... specific name shows that he must have known how the Dutch in Surinam called it. SUNBURY— SUN COPYING and then standing almost motionless, with bright red bill and legs, large eyes, a full pendent crest, and is generally of a light slate-colour, paler beneath, ...

Vol. 26, pp. 92-92 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0

Thames

Britannica 11th

... Windsor (43!), Datchet (41$), Staines (36), Chertsey (32), Shepperton (30) and Sunbury (26^), receiving the Coin from the left at Staines, and the Wey from the right near Shepperton. Flowing past Hampton Court, opposite to which it receives the Mole on the ri ...

Vol. 26, pp. 723-723 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0

United States

Britannica 11th

... aw) I. Kinderhook or Chouteau 7. Maxville 6. Logan 5. Black Hand 4. Cuyahoga 3. Sunbury 2. Berea grit I. Bedford 2. Mauch Chunk I. Pocono 3. Mauch Chunk 2. Greenbrier I. Pocono In the interior the Kinderhook series has a distribution similar to that of the Dev ...

Vol. 27, pp. 612-735 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0