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ALGHIER

Volume 1 · 60 words · 1823 Edition

or ALGERT, a town in Sardinia, with a bishop's see, upon the western coast of the island, between Sasseri and Bosa. Though it is not large, it is well peopled, and has a commodious port. The coral fisher for on this coast is in the highest esteem of any in the Mediterranean. E. Long. 8. 20. N. Lat. 40. 30.