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HARTFORD CITY

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 34 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HARTFORD See also:CITY , a city and the See also:county-seat of Blackford county, See also:Indiana, U.S.A., 62 m. N.E. of See also:Indianapolis. Pop. (1890) 2287; (1900) 5912 (572 See also:foreign-See also:born); (1910) 6187. The city is served by the Fort See also:Wayne, See also:Cincinnati & See also:Louisville, and the See also:Pittsburg, Cincinnati, See also:Chicago & St See also:Louis See also:railways, and the Indiana See also:Union See also:Traction See also:line (electric). There are oil and natural See also:gas See also:wells in the vicinity, and the city has pulp and See also:paper See also:mills, See also:glass and See also:tile See also:works, and manufactories of woodenware, and nitro-glycerine and See also:powder. The See also:municipality owns and operates its See also:water-works See also:system. The first See also:settlement in the vicinity was made in 1832. Hartford City became the county-seat of See also:Black-See also:ford county when that county was erected in 1837; it was laid out in 1.839 and was first incorporated as a See also:town in 1867.

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