A

NEW AND COMPREHENSIVE

GAZETTEER;

BEING A DELINEATION OF THE

PRESENT STATE OF THE WORLD,

FROM THE MOST RECENT AUTHORITIES;

ARRANGED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER, AND CONSTITUTING A SYSTEMATIC

DICTIONARY OF GEOGRAPHY.

ONE

BY THE REV. G. N. WRIGHT, M. A. P. A. R. H. A. &c.

OF THE EDITORS OF THE TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND,
AND AUTHOR OF SCENES IN WALES, &c.

ILLUSTRATED BY A SERIES OF MAPS,

FORMING A COMPLETE ATLAS;

AND

A SELECTION OF APPROPRIATE VIEWS,

ENGRAVED FROM THE LATEST OBSERVATIONS AND DRAWINGS OF MODERN TRAVELLERS.

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

THOMAS KELLY, PATERNOSTER ROW.

M.DCCC.XXXIV.

HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY

GIFT OF

MRS. GEORGE PEDODY GARDNER

NOW, 15, 1939

LONDON:

Printed by WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS,

Stamford-street.