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upwards of 500 m. long", and is navigable forkeel-boats 400 m. to Ouiatan, and also lor smallboats to within 8 m. of the Maumee.
WAIiASII, Little , r. In. runs SE. into theWabash, a few miles above the Oluo.
WABISAPENCUN, r. La . runs into theMississippi . Lat. 41° 40'N.
WACIIUSETT, mt. in Princeton, Mass.The height of this mountain was measuredby a barometer, and found to be 53,020 feetabove the level of the sea.
WADES BOROUGH, t. and cap. Anson co.N. C. 70 m. SSE. from Salisbury, 76 W. fromFayetteville .
WADE’S POINT, cape, on the coast ofN. O. Lon. 76° 20' W.; lat. 36^ 7 N.
WADING RIVER, v. in Riverhead, N. Y.
WADMELAW, r. S. C. separates the islandof St. John from the continent.
WADMELAW, small isl. on the coast ofS. C. which communicates with St. John’s Isl-and by means of a bridge.
WAHNAACHA, r. N. America , runs SE.into the Columbia , below Clarke’s river.
WAITSFIELD, t. Washington co. Vt. 18in. SW. from Montpelier . Pop. 958. This isa valuable agricultural township.
WAIT’S RIVER, r. Vt. runs into the Con-necticut , 12 m. below Well’s river.
WAKATOMIKA, r. Ohio , runs SE. andjoins the Muskingum, 13 m. above Zanesville .
WAKAYGAGII, or Fort, r. NW. territory,runs into J^ake Michigan . Lon. 87° O' W.;lat. 42° 58' N.
WAKE, co. central part of N. Carolina .Top. 20,417. Chief town, Raleigh .
WAKEFIELD, t. Stratford co. N. II. 25 m.EXE. from Gilmanton, 42 NXW. from Ports-mouth. Pop. 1,470. It contains a cottonmanufactory and an academy.
WALDEN, t. Caledonia co. Vt. 7 m. NW.from Danville, 22 NE. from Montpelier . Pop.827.
WALDOBOROUGII, s-p. Lincoln co. Me.22 m. ENE. from Wiscasset, 180 NE. fromBoston . Pop. 3,113. It is a considerable town.The shipping belonging to this port, in 1816,amounted to 19,743 tons.
WALES , t. Lincoln co. Me. Pop. 612.
WALKERSYILLE, v. Centre co. Pa .
WALKERSVILLE, v. Lincoln co. Geo.
WALKERTGWN, t. King and Queen co.Va. on tlic Mattapony, 45 m. NE. from Rich-mond .
WALKABOUT, part of Brooklyn, N. Y. inwhich is a U. S. navy-yard. It lies NE. of thevillage.
WALLACE, small isl. near the coast of S.Carolina . Lon. 78° 35' W.; lat. 33° 54' N.
WALLINGFORD , t. Rutland co. Vt. 32 m.W. from Windsor. Pop. 1,740.
WALLINGFORD, t. New Haven co. Ct.12 m. NNE. from New Haven . Pop. 2,419.
WALLKILL, r. rises in New Jersey , runsNE. and flows into the Hudson, near Kingston,N. V. It passes through the Drowned Lands.Length 80 m.
WALLhTLL, t. Orange rn. X. Y. 20 m.W. from Newburgh Pop. 4,057.
WALNUT, t. Pickaway co Ohio . Pop.1,592.
i WALNUT, t. Fairfield co. Ohio . Pop. 2,200
WALNUT BRANCH, v. Fauquier co. Va.
WALNUT, B/g, r. Ohio , rises in Delawareco. and joins the Scioto, about 10 m. below Co-lumbus .
WALNUT COVE, v. Campbell co. Ten.
WALNUT CREEK, r. Ohio , runs into theScioto, 6 m. above Circleville.
WALNUT CREEK, r. Ohio , runs into theScioto, 10 m. below Chillicothe.
WALNUT GROVE, v. St. Clair co. II.
WALNUT GROVE, v. Mercer co. Ken.
WALNUT HILL,v.Greenville district, S.C.
WALNUT HILLS, v. and fort, Warren co.Miss, on the Mississippi, 12 m. S. of the mouthof the Yazoo, 134 m. above Natchez .
WALPOLE, t. Norfolk co. Mass. 20 m.SW. from Boston . Pop. 1,442.
WALPOLE, t. Cheshire co. N.ILon theConnecticut , opposite Westminster, with whichit is connected by a bridge, 12 m. S. fromCharlestown, 13 NW. from Keene , 20 N. byE. from Brattlcborough, 60 W. by S. from Con-cord, 90 WNW. from Boston . Pop. 1,979.
WALTHAM, t. Addison co. Vt. 30 m. S. from Burlington. Top. 330.
WALTHAM, t. Middlesex co. Mass, on N.side of Charles river, which separates it fromNewton, 10 m. W. from Boston , 34 E. by N.from Worcester . Pop. 1,859. It is a pleasanttown, and contains manufactories of woollen,cotton, and paper, which are among the bestand most extensive establishments of the kindin the country.
WALTON, t. Delaware co. N. Y. on theDelaware, 15 m. SW. from Delhi , 85 SW. fromAlbany . Pop. 1,672.
WALTON, co. West Florida. Pop. 6,092.Chief town, Alaqua.
WALTON, co. Geo. bounded SW. by New-ton , W. by Gwinnet, NW. by Hall, NE. byOconee river, or by Jackson and Clarke, andSE. by Morgan and Jasper. Length 25, meanwidth 22 m. Chief town, Monroe. Pop. in1820, 4,192; in 1830, 10,931.
WANASQUIATUCIvET, r. R. I. uniteswith the Moshasick, just above Providence , toform Providence river.
WAPPINGER’S CREEK, v. in Rough-keepsie, N. Y.
WAPPINGER’S CREEK, r. N.Y. runsinto the Hudson, 8 m. S. from Poughkeepsie .Length 33 m.
WAPPOCOMO, r. Va. runs into the Poto-mac, 9 m. ESE. from Fort Cumberland.
WARD, t. Worcester co. Mass. 5 m. SSW.from Worcester, 45 WSW. from Boston . Pop.690.
WARD’S CREEK, r. Md. runs into theChesapeake . Lon. 76° 52' W.; lat. 38° 8' N.
WARD’S CREEK, r. Va. runs into Jamesriver. Lon. 77° 11' W.; lat. 37° 10' N.
WARDSBOROUGH, t. Windham co. Vt.20 m. NE. from Be nnington. Pop. 1,148.
W A R1 )SBRTDOE, v. Montgomery, Orangeco. N. V.