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CONCARNEAU

Volume 7 · 51 words · 1842 Edition

a city on a small island in the bay of Foret, on the coast of the department of Finisterre, in France. It has 2200 inhabitants, who are mostly employed in the fishing for sardinas, of which they take in good years 30,000 barrels, which are dispatched to Nantz, Rochelle, and Bordeaux.