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KANANY

Volume 12 · 74 words · 1842 Edition

a group of small uninhabited islands in the Eastern Seas, lying off the north coast of Mysoi, about the 130th degree of east longitude. Good water may be procured at the south end of the great island. These islands produce a species of nut, full of oil, and about the size of a small almond. The north point of the principal island is fixed in long. 129. 36. E. and lat. 1. 47. S.