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VARIOUS COUNTRIES, KINGDOMS, STATES, CITIES, TOWNS, MOUNTAINS, &C.

OF THE

WORLD;

AN ACCOUNT OF THE

GOVERNMENT, CUSTOMS, AND RELIGION, OF THE INHABITANTS; THE BOUNDARIES AND
NATURAL PRODUCTIONS OF EACH COUNTRY, &c. &c.

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CALEDONIAN MERCURY PRESS,

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LOG ISLAND, a small island in Chesapeak bay. Long. 76. 23. W. Lat. 37. 14. N.

LOGAN, a river of Scotland, in Lanarkshire, which, after a course of 8 miles, joins the Nethan. It is also the name of a small stream in Mid-Lothian, which falls into the Esk.

LOGAN, a county of the United States, in the south-west part of Kentucky. Population 12,123, including 2486 slaves. Russelville is the chief town.

LOGAN, a county of the United States, in the state of Ohio.

LOGAN, a post town of the United States, and capital of Hucking county, Ohio.

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in length, and more than 2 in breadth. Population 923.

LOGIERAIT, a parish of Scotland, in Perthshire, in the form of an irregular triangle, about 7 miles on each side. Population 3000.

LOGNINA, CAPE, a promontory on the east coast of Sicily. Long. 15. 12. E. Lat.. 36. 50. N.

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LOGRONO, a town of Spain, in the province of Burgos, on the Ebro. It has five parish chutches, with eight convents. pulation 7000. 27 miles N. W. of Cala horra. Long. 2. 24. E. Lat. 42. 23. N.

LOGRONO, a town of Chili, and capital of the province of Melipilla. It has, besides the parish church, two convents. Long. 71. 16. W. Lat. 33. 38. S.

LOGGERHEAD KEY, or E. CONTOY, a small island in the bay of Honduras, near the coast of Yucatan. Long. 87. 45. W.LOGRONO, a town of Quito, in the proLat. 21. 25. N. vince of Quixos atgl Maças, destroyed by an insurrection of the Indians.

LOGIE, a parish of Scotland, in Fife shire, 24 miles in length and 1.in breadth. Population 369.

LOGIE, a parish of Scotland, in Stirlingshire, situated on the river Forth, about 4 miles long, and the same in breadth. Population 2227.

LOGIE, a parish of Scotland, in Forfarshire, situated on the river North Esk, about 4 miles in length by 3 in breadth. Population 936.

LOGIE BUCHAN, a parish of Scotland, in Aberdeenshire, about 4 miles in length, and 2 in breadth. Population 557.

LOGIE-COLDSTONE, a parish of Scotland, in Aberdeenshire, between the rivers Dee and Don. It is 6 miles in length, and 3 in breadth. Population 815.

LOGIE, EASTER, a parish of Scotland, in the counties of Ross and Cromarty, 7 mile

VOL. IV, PART 1.

LOGWOOD, LAGOON, a bay or gulf on the north-east coast of Yucatan. Long. 88. 20. W. Lat. 20. 57. N.

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LOHA, a smali river of Prussian Silesia, which falls into the Oder.

LOHAGHUR, the Iron Fort, a celebrated fortress of Hindostan, province of Dowletabad, 20 miles N. W. from l'oona. It consists of nearly a perpendicular rock, of great height, surrounded by a double stone wall, and might be defended by a small garrison, against any numbers. It is well supplied with water, and has extensive magazines and store rooms, excavated out of the solid rock. It belonged to the peishwa, but has lately been taken by the British. Latitude not ascertained.

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