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ID: 7014610
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014610
Record Type:
administrative
Middle Atlantic (general region)
Note:
Refers to New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware & District of Columbia; has good harbors; inland are hills & some level farmland; was inhabited by Algonquian- & Iroquoian-speakers when Europeans arrived in the 17th cen.
Names:
Middle Atlantic
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North and Central America
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Middle Atlantic
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Place Types:
general region (
preferred
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C
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Sources and Contributors:
Middle Atlantic..........
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BHA
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Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XXIX, 291 ff.
Subject:
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BHA
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Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XXIX, 291 ff.
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English
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VP
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