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BERKLEY, t. Bristol co. Mass. ; 5 in. S.from Taunton, 36 S. from Boston , 484 from \V.Pop. 907.

BERKLEY, or Sandtown , v. Gloucester co.N. J. 14 m. from Philadelphia .

BERKLEY, co. Va. bounded N. by the Po-tomac, E. by loftermn co. S. by Fr?derick co.and W. by Hampshire co. Pop. 10,528. Cliieftown, Martinsburg.

BERKLEY SPRINGS, t. Berkley co. Va.110 in. from W. These springs are near thetown of Bath. The waters are useful to per-sons laboring under the jaundice, or affectionsof the liver. They are finely situated, andmuch resorted to by gay and fashionable peo-ple, as well as by invalids.

BERKLEY’S SOUND, NW. coast of Ame-rica, 70 ni. SE. from Nootka Sound .

BERKS, co. Pa. on the Schuylkill. Pop.53,357. This is one of the most fertile coun-ties in Pa . Chief town, Reading.

BERKSHIRE, t. Franklin co. Vt . on theMissisquo r. 39 in. N. from Burlington. Pop.1,308.

BERKSHIRE , co. Mass, the \V. part of thestate. Pop. 37,825. Cliief town, Lenox. Itis crossed from N. to S. by the Green moun-tains. Quarries of marble are opened inStockbridge, Sheffield, Lanesborough, and otherplaces.

BERKSHIRE, t. Tioga co. N. Y. 210 m.SW. from Albany . Pop. 1,683.

BERKSHIRE, t. Delaware co. Ohio , 10 m,E. from Delaware, 23 N. from Columbus .

BERKSHIRE VALLEY, v. Morris co. N. J.

BERLIN, t. Worcester co. Mass. ; 14 m.NNE. from Worcester, 23 W. from Boston .Pop. 692.

BERLIN, t. Washington co. Vt 3 m. SSW.from Montpelier . Pop. 1,664.

BERLIN, t Hartford co . Ct. 11 m. S. fromHartford , 23 N. from Hew Haven, on the turn-pike road between these two cities. It is di-vided into three parishes, Worthington, Ken-sington, and New Britain . Pop. 3,038. Wor-thington is the princij>al seat of the manufac-ture of tin ware, which is carried on by ped-Lrs to a very great extent. The pedlars setoff in the autumn in wagons loaded with thetin ware, together with other articles of mer-chandise, and proceed chielly to tire southernand western states. Workmen are also sentout by water with a sufficient quantity of theraw materials to employ them during the win-ter, and establish themselves in different townsin the interior. To them the pedlar resorts,when his stock is exhausted, for a fresh sup-ply. In this way a large amount of goods issold during the six or eight months that theyare absent, and their tin ware is thus distriliuted in all parts of the United States .

BERLIN, t. Adams co. Pa. 13 m. W. fromYork, 100 W. from Philadelphia , 89 from W.

BERLIN, t. Somerset co. Pa. 30 m. WSW.from Bedford, 240 W. from Philadelphia , 194from W.

BERLIN, t. Rensselaer co. N. Y. 20 in. E.from Albany . Pop. 2,019.

BERLIN, New, t. Chenango co. N. Y. 7 m.

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ENE. from Norwich, 90 W. from Albany , 355from W. Pop. 1,632.

BERLIN, Neic, t. Union co. Pa. ; 174 m,from W.

BERLIN, t. Huron co. Ohio , 83 m. N. fromColumbus .

BERLIN, Coshocton co. Ohio .

BERLIN, Delaware co. Ohio .

BERLINSVILLE, v. Northampton co. Pa.207 in. from W.

BERMUDA HUNDRED, small settlementon a point of land between the junction of theAppomatox with James river, 2 m. N. fromCity Point, 22 by land and upwards of 50 bythe river ESE. from Richmond .

BERMUDAS, or Somers' Islands , a clusterof small islands in the Atlantic Ocean , in num-ber about 400, but for the most part so smalland barren, that they have neither inhabitantsnor name. 200 leagues distant from CapeHatteras in N. Carolina , which last is thenearest land to them. They extend from NE.to SW. about 45 m. Their whole coast is sur-rounded with rocks. The N. point of theislands lies in lat. 32° 34' N.; Ion. 63° 28' W.The largest of these islands are St George ,which is 4 or 5 m. long and 2 broad; St. Da-vid, Cooper, Ireland, Somerset, Long Island ,Bird Island, and Nonesuch. On the first thereis a town, containing about 300 houses. Thewinter is hardly perceptible here. The fieldsand trees are clad in perpetual green, and sosalubrious is the air, that invalids frequentlycome hither for the recovery of their health.The Bermudas contain from 10,000 to 12,000acres of poor land, of which nine parts in tenare cither uncultivated, or reserved in woodsfor the supplying of timber for building smallships, sloops, and shallops for sale; this beingthe principal employment of the inhabitants.Pop. estimated at 10,381; 5,462 of whom arcwhites, and 4,919 are blacks. They have twoharvests of Indian corn in the year, one in! July, the other in December. They likewisecultivate tobacco, legumes, and fruit sufficientfor their wants.

BERMUDIAN, v. York co. Pa. 48 m. Sfrom Harrisburg .

BERN, t. Albany co- N. Y. 20 m. W. fromAlbany , 397 from W. This township contain?5 houses for public worship.

BERN, t Somerset co. N. Y.

BERN, Upper y t. Berks co. Pa .

BERN, Lower y t Berks co. Pa .

BERN , t Fairfield co. Oliio.

BERNARDSTON, t. Franklin co. Mass. 5m. N. from Greenfield, 96 WNW. from Boston ,413 from W. Here is a quarry of marble.

BERNARDSTOWN, t. Somerset co. N JTop. 1,879.

BERNE, t. Franklin co. Mass, on the Hock-hocking, 3 m. W. from Lancaster .

BERNER’S BAY, on the NW. coast ofAmerica , between Point Bridget and Point StMary. Lat. 58° 43-1' N.

BERRY-HILL-BLUFF, v. Putnam co. Geo

BERRYSBURG, v. Dauphin co. Pa. 28 mfrom Harrisburg .

BERRY’S FERRY, over the Shenandoah