a city of Hanover, in the province of Grubenhagen and bailiwick of Einbeck. It is situated at the foot of the Hartz Mountains, on the rivers Sose and Apente, and is surrounded with walls. It contains 760 houses, with 4500 inhabitants. It has a gymnasium with six professors, and contains an extensive corn magazine, always stored with a large quantity of bread-corn for the supply of the miners of the Hartz. It has manufactures of various woollen goods, of cottons, and of hosiery; and, besides, white lead, small shot, snuff, and soap, with other small articles, are made there. Long. 10. 11. 24. E. Lat. 51. 14. 15. N.