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the usual county buildings, (lately erected) 1 academy, 55 dwelling houses, 4 mercantile stores, 2 taverns, 1 house of public worship, free for all denominations. The principal mechanics are 4 blacksmiths, 4 carpenters, 2 saddlers, 1 hatter, 1 tanner, 2 wagon makers, 3 tailors, 4 shoemakers, 1 cabinet maker, 1 silversmith, 3 milliners, 1 plasterer and bricklayer.
In the vicinity there is a large and highly respectable female seminary, in which are taught all the various branch
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