HARLINGEN , a seaport in the See also:province of See also:Friesland, See also:- HOLLAND
- HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
- HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
- HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
- HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
- HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
- HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
- HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART
Holland, on the Zuider Zee, and the See also:terminus of the railway and See also:canal from See also:Leeuwarden (152 M. E.). It is connected by See also:steam See also:tramway by way of Bolswaard with See also:Sneek. Pop. (1900) 10,448. Harlingen has become the most considerable seaport of Friesland since the construction of the large See also:outer See also:harbour in 1870–1877, and in addition to railway and steamship connexion with See also:Bremen, See also:Amsterdam, and the See also:southern provinces there are See also:regular sailings to See also:Hull and See also:London. Powerful sluices protect the inner harbour from the high tides. The only noteworthy buildings are the See also:town See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall (1730–1733), the See also:West See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church, which consists of a See also:part of the former See also:castle of Harlingen, the See also:Roman See also:Catholic church, the Jewish See also:synagogue and the See also:schools of See also:navigation and of See also:design. The See also:chief See also:trade of Harlingen is theexportation of Frisian produce, namely, See also:butter and See also:cheese, See also:cattle, See also:sheep, See also:fish, potatoes, See also:flax, &c. There is also a considerable import trade in See also:timber, See also:coal, raw See also:cotton, See also:hemp and jute for the Twente factories. The See also:local See also:industries are unimportant, consisting of saw-See also:mills, rope-yards, See also:salt refineries, and See also:sail-See also:cloth and See also:margarine factories.
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