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HUSUM
, a See also:town in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Schleswig-See also:Holstein, in a fertile See also:district 2-i M. inland from the See also:North See also:Sea, on the canalized Husumer Au, which forms its See also:harbour and roadstead, gq m
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N.W. from See also:Hamburg on a See also:branch See also:line from 'Phoning
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It has See also:steam communication with the North Frisian Islands (Nordstrand, See also:Fohr and See also:Sylt), and is a See also:port for the See also:cattle See also:trade with See also:England
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Besides a ducal See also:palace and See also:park, it possesses an Evangelical See also: See Christiansen, See also:Die Geschichte Husums (Husum, 19o3);_ and Henningsen, See also:Des Stiftungsbuch der Stadt Husum (Husum, 1904) . |
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