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See also: town in the Prussian province of See also: Pomerania, 22 M. from the Baltic, on the Kamminsche Bodden, a lake connected with the See also: sea by the Dievenow
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Pop
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(19o5), 5923
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Among its four Evangelical churches, the See also: cathedral and the See also: church of St Mary are noteworthy
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Iron-founding and
See also: brewing are carried on in the town, which has also some fishing and See also: shipping
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There is steamer communication with See also: Stettin, about 40 M
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S.S.W
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See also: Kammin is of Wendish origin, and obtained municipal privileges in 1274
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From about 1200 till 1628 it was the seat of a bishopric, which at the latter date became a secular principality, being in 1648 incorporated with See also: Brandenburg
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See Kiichen, Geschichte der Stadt Kammin (Kammin, 1885)
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