Moncton, a town and port of entry of New Brunswick, on the Petitcodiac River, 89 miles by rail NE. of St John. It has important railway-shops, a large sugar-refinery, a cotton-factory, &c. Pop. 7500.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 7: Maltebrun to Pearson, p. 269
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