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1227:Port Howard
1172:Mount Maria
1167:Mount Alice
1142:Hoste Inlet
1112:Green Patch
1102:Goose Green
1057:Circum Peak
842:North Point
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1710:in England
1307:Teal Inlet
1277:San Carlos
1232:Port Louis
1162:Mount Adam
1022:Bull Point
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974:West Point
917:Seal Rocks
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837:North East
566:Hope Place
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191:Swan Point
187:Race Point
177:(formerly
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1545:Languages
1504:Education
1197:North Arm
1187:New Haven
1122:Hill Cove
989:Locations
927:Speedwell
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1624:Religion
1401:Military
1369:Governor
1341:Politics
1282:Seal Bay
1272:Salvador
1267:Roy Cove
1047:Chartres
997:Ajax Bay
912:Sea Lion
902:Saunders
867:Pleasant
228:Islander
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1521:Origins
1493:Society
1456:Economy
1292:Stanley
1202:Orqueta
1152:Lafonia
1092:Fox Bay
1087:Fitzroy
1067:Douglas
1052:Chatham
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