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ELSFLETH

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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 299 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ELSFLETH  , a maritime See also:

town of See also:Germany, in the See also:grand-duchy of See also:Oldenburg, in a fertile See also:district at the confluence of the Hunte with the See also:Weser, on the railway Hude-Nordenham . Pop . 2000 . It has an Evangelical See also:church, a school of See also:navigation, a See also:harbour and docks . It has considerable See also:trade in See also:corn and See also:timber and is one of the centres of the See also:North See also:Sea See also:herring See also:fishery .

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