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ADAMSTOWN, v. Lancaster co.Pa., 23 m. NE from Lancaster .

ADDISON, t. Addison co. Yt. Pop.130(5.

ADDISON, v. Washington co. N. Y.

ADDISON, co. in the NE part ofIndiana. Pop. 1000. Chief town, FortWayne .

AKRON, v. Portage co. Ohio .

ALABAMA, t. Genessee co. N. Y. Pop. 783.

ALACHUA, co. E. Florida. Delisis the capital.

ALAQ.UA, t. and cap. Walton co.West Florida, 161 m. W from Talla-hassee , and 1011 from W.

ALATAMAHA, a river in the stateof Georgia , formed by the junction ofthe Oconee and Oakmulgee. It flowsSE, and enters the Atlantic by seve-ral mouths, 60 m. SW of Savannah .It is navigable for keel-boats to Mil-ledgeville, on the Oconee branch, 300m. from the sea, and to Macon , on theOakmulgee.

ALBA, v. Bradford co. Pa .

ALDEN, t. Erie co. N. Y. , 22 m.E of Buffalo . Pop. 1257.

ALEPPO, the extreme SW town-ship of Greene county, Pa .

ALEXANDER, t. Athens co. Ohio .Pop. 765.

ALEXANDER, t. Washington co.Me., 30 m. N Machias. Pop. 331.

ALEXANDER, v. Montgomery co.Ohio, on Miami r. seven miles belowDayton .

ALEXANDRIA, West, Washing-ton co. Pa. , on the national road, 15m. SW from the borough of Wash-ington .

ALEXANDRIA , t. Jefferson co.N. Y. Pop. 1523.

ALEXANDRIA , v. Smith co. Tenn.,86 ni. NE from Nashville .

ALLEGAN, co. Mich., laid out since1830, SW from Detroit .

ALLEGHANYTOWN, boro, in Al-leghany co. Pa. , on the point formedby the Ohio and Alleghany rivers,opposite Pittsburgh , from which it isseparated by the latter river, and con-

nected by a covered bridge, 1122 feetin length, and 38 broad, and cost$95,240. This borough was incorpo-rated in 1828, and is rapidly increas-ing in population. The “WesternTheological Seminary,” establishedby the Presbyterians, is located here,on an insulated knoll, about 100 feetabove the level of the river; the mainbuilding four, and the wings threestories high, and commands a splen-did view of the Ohio , Alleghany, andMonongahela rivers, and the sur-rounding country.

ALLEGHANY, co. Ya. Pop. 2816.Chief town, Covington.

ALLEMANCE, V. Guilford co. N.C. ,77 m. NW from Raleigh .

ALLEN, co. Indiana ; bounded Eby the state of Ohio , S by Adams co.,W and N by the lands of the Potta-watomie Indians. Pop. 1000. FortWayne is the capital .

ALMOND, t. Alleghany co. N. Y. Pop. 1804.

AMBOY, t. Oswego co. N. Y. Pop.669.

AMHERST, t. Cumberland co. No-va Scotia , on Chignecto bay, at theentrance of the rivers La Planch,Napan, and Macon .

AMHERST, t. Erie co. N.Y. Pop.24S9.

AMITY, v. Trumbull co. Ohio , 10m. SW from Warren.

AMITY', t. Alleghany co. N. Y. Pop. 872.

AMOSKEAG, v. Hillsborough co.N. Id., 16 m. from Concord.

ANDERSON, co. Ky. Chief town,Lawrenceburg. Pop. 4520.

ANDERSON, a district in the NWpart of South Carolina . Pop. 17,170.

ANDERSON, C. H. Anderson dis-trict, South Carolina , 129 m. NW ofColumbia .

ANDERSONTOWN, t. and cap. ofMadison co. Indiana .

ANDERSONVILLE, v. Frankfordco. lnd., 50 m. SE of Indianapolis .

ANDES, t. Del. co. N. Y. Pop.1859.

ANGLINGTON, v. Gwinnet co.Geo., 98 m. NW from Milledgeville.