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AUGUSTOWO , a city ofSee also: Russian Poland, in the See also: government of See also: Suwalki, 20 M
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S. of the See also: town of that name, on a canal (65 m.) connecting the Vistula with the Niemen
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It was founded in 1557 by See also: Sigismund II
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(See also: Augustus), and is laid out in a very See also: regular manner, with a spacious market-place
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It carries on a large See also: trade in cattle and horses, and manufactures See also: linen and See also: huckaback
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Pop
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(1897) 12,746
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