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LITTLE REAVER, r. which rises in Ohio ,and joins Ohio river in Pennsylvania , after aSE. course of 30 m.

LITTLE REAVER BRIDGE, v. Columbi-ana co. Ohio, 55 in. NW. from Pittsburg .

LITTLE BRITAIN, v. Orange co. N. Y.

LITTLE BRITAIN, t. Lancaster co. Pa .It is situated on the W. side of Octorara creek.

LITTLE COMPTON t Newport co. R. I. It is famous for its dairies. Pop. 1,378.

LITTLE FALLS, v. Herkimer co. N. Y. There is a canal round Little Falls in the Mo-hawk , at this place.

LITTLE IIOCKHOCKING, a stream inthe S. part of Washington co. Ohio , runninginto the Ohio river, 5 m. below the mouth ofGreat Hockhocking.

LITTLE HOCKHOCKING, v. Washing-ton co. Ohio, 116 m. SE. from Columbus .

LITTLE INDIAN CREEK, small streamof Clermont co. Ohio, putting into the Ohio r.2 m. below Big Indian creek.

LITTLE MACKINAW, r. II. which nowruns into the E. side of Illinois r. 15 m. belowFort Clark. It is navigable 90 m.

LITTLE MIAMI, r. rising in the SW. cor-ner of Madison co. and after running SW.above 70 rn. across Clark, Green, Warren, andHamilton cos. joins the Ohio, 7 m. above Cin-cinnati . It is one of the best mill-streams inthe state, and is improved to a considerable ex-tent, having above 50 mills of various kinds onit. For navigation, it is of little consequence,but for mills, is preferable to the Great Miami.

LITTLE MISSOURI, the name of 2 riversof the U. S. one a branch of Missouri , joiningthat stream from the SW. 90 m. above theMandan villages; and the other, a branch ofWachitta, in Arkansas , rises with the Littleriver of the N. flows E. and falls into the Wa-sh itau from the W.

LITTLE MISSOURI, t. Arkansas Terri-tory, on Little Missouri river, a S. branch ofthe Wachitta.

LITTLE PLYMOUTH, v. King andQueen co. Va.

LITTLE REST, v. of South Kingston, andcap. of Washington co. R. I. It contains acourt-house, a bank, and a Congregationalchurch.

LITTLE RIVER, r. which rises in N. C. and runs into the Pedce. It forms part ofthe boundary between North Carolina andSouth Carolina .

LITTLE RIVER, r. Geo. which runs intothe Savannah, 30 m. above Augusta .

LITTLE RIVER, r. Geo. which runs intothe Oconee, about 12 m. above Milledgeville.

LITTLE RIVER ; r. Christian co. Ken. runsinto the E. side of the Cumberland.

LITTLE RIVER, r. Indiana , which runsinto the Wabash, above Vincennes .

LITTLE ROCK , or Arkapolis, the scat ofgovernment of Arkansas territory, is on the N.bank of the Arkansas , where the first hills oc-cur in ascending the river. The land here iselevated 150 or 200 feet, above the level of theriver, and lies good springs of water. Thegreat ro:ul from St. Louis to the Wachitta and

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Natchitoches passes through this place. Thesettlement was commenced in 1820. Here isa printing-office, from which a newspaper isissued. It is 300 m. from the mouth of theArkansas , 130 below Dwight, and 50 from theWachitta.

LITTLE SANDY SALT-WORKS, v. inGreenup co. Ken.

LITTLETON, t. Grafton co. N. IT. on Con-necticut river, 75 m. N. from Concord (thecapital). Pop. 1,435. Here is a bridge acrossthe river to Concord.

LITTLETON, t. Middlesex co. Mass. 28 m.WNW. from Boston . Pop. 947.

LITTLETON, t. Sussex co. Va.

LITTLETON, v. Warren co. N. C. 67 m.SE. from Raleigh .

LITTLETON’S ISLAND, small island inthe Florida stream. Lon. 81° 40' W.; lal.24° 42' N.

LITTLETON VILLAGE, t. in the N. partof Grafton co. N. II. 91 m. N. from Concord.

LITTLE VALLEY, t.Cataraugus co. N.Y. Pop. 337.

LITTLE YORK, v. Montgomery co. Ohio ,77 m. SW. from Columbus .

LITTLE YORK, v. Hardin co. Ken. 91 m.SW. from Frankfort.

LIVERMORE, t. Oxford co. Me. on theAndroscoggin, 18 m. NE. from Paris , 78 fromPortland . Pop. 2,456.

LIVERPOOL, v. Onondago eo. N. Y. 3 mfrom Salina.

LIVERPOOL, v. in the NE. part of Perryco. Pa. on the right bank of Susquehannah r.about 30 in. above Harrisburg .

LIVERPOOL, v. York co. Pa. 6 m. N. fromthe borough of York .

LIVERPOOL, v. Medina co. Ohio , 170 m.NE. from Columbus .

LIVINGSTON, t. Columbia co. N. Y. Pop.2,087. It is situated 40 m. S. from Albany ,on the river Hudson .

LIVINGSTON, co. N. Y. on both sides ofGenesee river, bounded S. by Steuben and Al-leghany, W. by Genesee, N. by Monroe, andE. by Ontario ; length 30 m. width 20. Pop.27,709. Genesee is the capital.

LIVINGSTON, v. Essex co. N. J. 54 m.NE. from Trenton.

LIVINGSTON, co. Ken. bounded by Ten-nessee river SW. by Ohio river W. and NWby Trade Water river, or Union co. NE. andCaldwell co. SE.; length 47 m. mean width 15.Much of the soil is highly fertile. Pop. 1820,5,824; in 1830, 6,607. Chief town, Salem.

LIVINGSTON, t. Pickaway co. Ohio , 3 m.SE. from Circleville.

LIVINGSTON’S CREEK, r. N. C. whichruns into the W. side of the NW. branch ofCape Fear river.

LIVINGSTONVILLE, v. Schoharie co.N. Y. 22 m. W. from Albany .

LIVONIA, t. Livingston co. N.Y. betweenGenesee and Hemlock Lake, 20 m. SW. fromCanandaigua. Pop. 2,665.

LIVONIA, v. Washington co. In. 97 m. Sfrom Indianapolis .

LLOYD’S, v. Essex eo. Va.