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Volume 16 · 71 words · 1842 Edition

a town of France, in the department of the Seine and Marne, being situated on the river Loing, eleven miles south from Fontainebleau. It was erected into a duchy in the fourteenth century, and has been in the house of Orleans since the time of Louis XIV. It has a considerable trade in corn, wine, and other articles. The population in 1837 amounted to 3839. Long. 2.41. E. Lat. 48.15. N.