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MILTON , a See also:- BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
- BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)
borough of See also:Northumberland See also:county, See also:Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on the Susquehanna See also:river at the mouth of See also:Lime-See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone Run, about 66 m. N. of See also:Harrisburg. Pop. (189o), 5317; (1900), 6175 (166 See also:foreign-See also:born); (191o), 746o. It is served by the Pennsylvania, and the See also:Philadelphia & See also:Reading See also:railways, and is connected with See also:Lewisburg and Watsontown by an electric See also:line. Milton has an attractive public See also:park, is in an agricultural region, and has various manufactures. It was founded in 1792, and incorporated as a borough in 1817. In 188o it was in See also:great See also:part destroyed by See also:fire.
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