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Volume 8 · 65 words · 1842 Edition

a city of the Prussian Rhenish province of Julich-Cleves, in the circle of Rees. It stands on the river Rhine, and contains two Catholic, a Lutheran, a Calvinist, and a Mennonite church, with 950 houses and 4450 inhabitants. It has linen and woollen manufactures, and enjoys considerable trade by the Rhine, and especially in leather. Long. 6. 7. 37. E. Lat. 51. 50. 17. N.