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county

[koun-tee] / ˈkaʊn ti /
NOUN
province or district of area
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The following letter is among the old papers at the Prospect, written by Samuel Freeze shortly after Polly's marriage: "SUSSEX, KING'S COUNTY, "February 25th, 1824.

From The Chignecto Isthmus and its first settlers by Trueman, Howard

More serious cases, civil or criminal, are tried in the COUNTY, or DISTRICT, courts before a judge and a JURY.

From Community Civics and Rural Life by Dunn, Arthur William

There were two such forms which met their needs, the TOWN, OR TOWNSHIP, AND THE COUNTY.

From Community Civics and Rural Life by Dunn, Arthur William




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