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BROCKVILLE

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 625 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BROCKVILLE  , a

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town and
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port of entry of Ontario,
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Canada, and capital of Leeds county, named after General
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Sir Isaac Brock, situtated 119 m . S . W. of
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Montreal, on the
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left
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bank of the St Lawrence, and on the
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Grand Trunk, and Brockville &
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Westport
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railways . A branch
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line connects it with the
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Canadian Pacific . It has steamer communication with the St Lawrence and Lake Ontario ports, and is a summer resort . The
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principal manufactures are hardware, furnaces, agricultural implements, carriages and chemicals . It is the centre of one of the chief
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dairy districts of Canada, and
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ships large quantities of cheese and butter . Pop . (1881) 7609; (1901) 8940 .

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