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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_73835" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_73835" /> == | ||
<p> The chief seaport of Texas, situated on a low island of the same name at the entrance of [[Galveston]] | <p> The chief seaport of Texas, situated on a low island of the same name at the entrance of [[Galveston]] Bay into the [[Gulf]] of Mexico; it has a splendid harbour, and is an important centre of the cotton trade, ranking as the third cotton port of the world; the city is well laid out, and is the see of a Roman [[Catholic]] bishop; it has a medical college and several foundries. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:25, 15 October 2021
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
The chief seaport of Texas, situated on a low island of the same name at the entrance of Galveston Bay into the Gulf of Mexico; it has a splendid harbour, and is an important centre of the cotton trade, ranking as the third cotton port of the world; the city is well laid out, and is the see of a Roman Catholic bishop; it has a medical college and several foundries.
