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PAPENBURG , a See also: town in the Prussian province of See also: Hanover, 27 M. by See also: rail S. by W. of See also: Emden, and near the right See also: bank of the See also: Ems, with which it is connected by a canal 3 M. long
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(1905), 7673
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It lies in the centre of extensive moors and in appearance resembles a Dutch town
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The See also: industries include See also: shipbuilding, oil and See also: glass mills, and manufactures of chemicals, cement, nickel goods and machinery
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It is a very prosperous See also: port and its See also: trade, carried on mainly by See also: water, is mostly in the agricultural produce of the extensive moors and pasture lands which lie around it
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Papenburg was founded in 1675 and became a town in 1860
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