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ABBOTTABAD

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 27 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ABBOTTABAD  , a

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town of
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British India, 4120 ft. above sea-level, 63 m. from
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Rawalpindi, the headquarters of the
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Hazara
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district in the N.W . Frontier Province, called after its founder,
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Sir James Abbott, who settled this wild district after the annexation of the
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Punjab . It is an important military cantonment and sanatorium, being the headquarters of a brigade in the second division of the
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northern army corps . In 1901 the population of the town and cantonment was 7764 .

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