The new and universal gazetteer; or, Modern geographical dictionary : Containing a full and authentic description of the different empires, kingdoms, republics, states, provinces, islands, cities, towns, forts, mountains, caves, capes, canals, rivers, lakes, oceans, seas, bays, harbours, &c. in the known world; the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the situation, extent, boundaries, subdivisions, climate, soil, natural productions, and curiosities of each country; the manufactures and trade of the cities and towns; their longitudes from the meridian of Philadelphia; their latitudes; the sieges they have undergone, and the battles fought near them. : Including the new political divisions of Europe, and several hundred places in the United States of America never before published. ... : To which is added, a new and easy introduction to geography and astronomy; with a nomenclature, explaining the essential terms in each science. : Illustrated with twenty-five maps, an armillary sphere, and several diagrams. /