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Fairfield, city, seat of Solano County, north central California, U.S., adjoining
Suisun City to the south between the Coast Range foothills and Suisun Bay.
Founded (1859) by Robert Waterman, a clipper-ship captain who named it for his
home ...
Fairfield, city, seat of Solano County, north central California, U.S., adjoining
Suisun City to the south between the Coast Range foothills and Suisun Bay.
Founded (1859) by Robert Waterman, a clipper-ship captain who named it for his
home ...
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With an area of 2,293 sq mi (5,939 sq km), it is bounded on the north by Counties
Mayo and Roscommon, on the east by Counties Roscommon, Ofi'aly, and
Tipperary, on the south by County Clare, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean.
With an area of 2,293 sq mi (5,939 sq km), it is bounded on the north by Counties
Mayo and Roscommon, on the east by Counties Roscommon, Ofi'aly, and
Tipperary, on the south by County Clare, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean.
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Hampden was the fourth president of the Players' Club. Hampel, Anton, 18th-
century Dresden musician. ~horn pitch development 19:849f Hampi (India): see
Bellary. Hampshire, county of south central England, bounded west by Dorset
and ...
Hampden was the fourth president of the Players' Club. Hampel, Anton, 18th-
century Dresden musician. ~horn pitch development 19:849f Hampi (India): see
Bellary. Hampshire, county of south central England, bounded west by Dorset
and ...
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