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LOY ALHANNON, r. Westmoreland co.Pa. which runs N\V. into the Kiskiminitos.

LOYAL LOCK CAP, v. Northumberlandco. Pa .

LOYALSOCK, t. Lycoining co. Pa .

LOYALSOCK, r. Lycoming co. Pa. riseson the southern borders of Bradford co. andflowing SW. between Muncy and Lycomingcreeks, falls into the W. branch of Susquchan-nah, 4 in. below Williamsport .

LOYSBOROUGH, v. Anderson co Ten.

LUANA, Point , cape on the S. coast ofJamaica . Lon. 77° 51' W.; lat. 18° 2' N.

LUBEC, t. and port of entry, Washingtonco. Me. in Passamaquoddy Bay, on the mainland, which is here separated from the islandof Campobello by a strait 12 rods wide, calledthe Narrows or Western entrance of the Bay.The harbor is spacious, sheltered from everywind, and never closed by ice. 'Phe principalsettlement is at Flagg’s Point on the Narrows.It was commenced in 1815, and is a flourish-ing village. The inhabitants arc chiefly en-gaged in commercial pursuits, particularly inthe lumber trade and the fisheries. Most ofthe [duster received into the United States from the British provinces is shipped throughthis [K»rt. Here is kept the custom-house torthe district of Passamaquoddy. On WestQuoddy head is a light-house. Lubec lies 3in. 8. of Eastport , with which it lias communi-cation by a ferry, 28 in. E. of Machias. Pop.

l, 535. Lat. 44° 47'; N. Ion. 67° W.

LUCEA HARBOR, bay on tho N. side ofJamaica, 14 m. W. from Montego Bay . Lon.78° 9' W.; lat. 18° 23' N.

LUCKETT’S, v. Orange co. Va.

LUDLOW, t. Windsor co. Vt. 16 m. W.from Windsor. Pop. 1,227.

LUDLOW, t. Hampden co. Mass. 12 in.NE.from Springfield . Pop. 1,327.

LUDLOW, or Yellow Springs , t. Greeneco. Ohio , 1) in. N. from Xenia. It is a beauti-ful spot, and is much frequented on account ofits medicinal springs.

LUDLOWV1LLE, t. Tompkins co. N. Y.

LUIS 1)E LA PAZ, St. a town of Mexico ,in the province of Mcchoacan, 120 m. S. by E.from Mechoacan.

LUIS DE POTOSI, St. a city of Mexico , inthe province of .Mechoacan, situate in the midstof rich gold mines, and all the comforts of life.The streets are neat and straight, and thechurches magnificent. It is 180 m. N. by W.of Mcchoacan. Lon. 102° 54' W.; lat. 22°25' N.

LUMBELRAND, t. Sullivan co. N. Y. onDelaware river . Pop. 955.

LUMBERTOX, t. and cap. Robeson co.N. C. 33 m. SSW. from Fayetteville , 31 fromWinnefield.

LUMBERTOX, v. Burlington co. N. J. 1

m. SE. of Mount Holly.

LUNA, Punta de, cape, on the N. coast ofCuba . Lon. 75° 8' W.; lat. 21° 12' N.

LUNENBURG, co. Va. between Nottawayand Meherrin rivers, bounded by BrunswickSE. Mecklenburg SW. Charlotte W. PrinceEdward NW. and Nottaway NE, Length 22

in. mean width 10. Staples, cotton and to-bacco. Chief town, Lewistown. Pop. 11,957.

LUNENBURG, co. Nova Scotia , on Ma-honc Bay, which sets up from the Atlantic.

LUNENBURG , t. Lunenburg co. NovaScutia, 35 m. SW. from Halifax, 27 N. by E.from Liverpool.

LUNENBURG, t. Essex co. Vt. on Connec-ticut river, 45 in. ENE. from Montpelier Pop

l, 054.

LUNENBURG, t, Worcester co. Mass. 25

m. N. from Worcester, 45 NW. from Boston .Pop. 1,318.

LURAY, v, Shenandoah co. Va.

LUZERNE, t. Warren co. N. Y. on Hud-son river , 10 m. W. from Sandy Hill. Pop.1,362.

LUZERNE, co. Pa. bouuded SE oy Pikeand Northampton , S. by Schuylkill, SW. byColumbia, W. by Lycoming, NW. by Brad-ford, N. by Susquehannah and E. by Wayne.Length 45 m. breadth 40. Pop. 27,301. C'hicttown, Wilkesbarre .

LYCOMING, co. Pa. inclosed by the coun-ties of Potter, Tioga, Bradford, Luzerne, North-umberland , Centre, Clearfield, and M’Kcun.Pop. 17,637. Chief town, Williamsi»ort.

LYCOMING, small river of Lycoming co.Pa. rising in the southern border of Bradford,leading with the Towanda, and flowing SW.falls into the W. branch, 2 m. above Williams-port

LYMAN, t. York co. Me. 25. in. N. fromYork. Pop. 1,502.

LYMAN, t Grafton co. N. II. on Connecticut river, 13 m. above Haverhill. Pop. 1,321.

LYME, t. Grafton co. N. TI. II in. NE.from Dartmouth College . Pop. 1,804.

LYME, t. New London co. Ct . on the E.side of Connecticut river, at its mouth, opj>o-sito Saybrook, 40 m. E. from New Haven , 40SE. from Hartford . Pop. 4,098. It has 6houses of public worship. The shad fisheryis carried on extensively at this place. Anumber of vessels are owned here, which areemployed in the coasting trade.

LYME, t. Jefferson co. N. Y. on lake On-tario . Pop. 2,872.

LYME, t. Huron co. Ohio .

LYME RANGE, a branch of the WhiteMountains, commencing a little below North-ampton, Mass , and running S. along the E.bank of Connecticut river at the distance of 8or 10 m. till it terminates at Lyme on LongIsland Sound .

LYNCHBURG , t and cap. Campbell co. Vaon the S. bank of James river, 20 m below thegreat falls, where the river breaks through theBlue Ridge , 12 m. N. from Campbell C. II. 12ENE. from New London, 100 W. from Rich-mond , 160 SW. from W. in a straight line.It contains 10 or 12 public buildings, 4 church-es, and a number of very handsome houses.It has two bridges over the river, a largenumber of tobacco ware-houses and manufactories, and a great number of commissionhouses, flour-mills, and cotton and woollenmanufactories. There are 4 mineral springsin its vicinity. It is favorably situated for