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Wellington

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The capital of New Zealand, in the North Island, on Cook Strait; has a spacious harbour, with excellent accommodation for shipping, a number of public buildings, including government offices, and two cathedrals, a Roman Catholic and an Anglican, and a considerable trade; in 1865 it superseded Auckland as the capital of the whole of New Zealand.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Wellington'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​w/wellington.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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