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  • 41Port — Port, es una localidad suiza del cantón de Berna, situada en el distrito de Nidau. * * * (as used in expressions) Port Arthur Port de France Port Blair Port Jackson Port Louis Port Moresby …

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  • 42Moresby — John Moresby (* 15. März 1830; † 12. Juli 1922) war ein britischer Marine Offizier, der die Küste von Neu Guinea erforschte und den Landstrich entdeckte, auf dem heute Port Moresby liegt. Er wurde in Allerford (Somerset, England) geboren und war… …

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  • 43Moresby — Despite its modern appearance Mos(e)by is a variant form of the ancient locational surname Moresby which derives from the village of Moorby, in Lincolnshire. This village was recorded as Morebi in the 1086 Domesday Book, and as Moreby in the 1254 …

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  • 44port — port1 portless, adj. /pawrt, pohrt/, n. 1. a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload. 2. a place along a coast in which ships may take refuge from storms; harbor. 3. Also called port of entry. Law. any place where persons and… …

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  • 45Moresby — n. John Moresby (1830 1922), British explorer who founded the town Port Moresby …

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  • 46Papua New Guinea’s Principal Port — Port Moresby …

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  • 47Moresby Treaty — The Moresby Treaty was an anti slavery treaty made between Sayyid Said, Sultan of Muscat and Oman and Fairfax Moresby, senior officer of Mauritius,[1] on behalf of Britain in September 1822.[2][3] Initially composed of six articles,[4] the… …

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  • 48Robert Moresby — was a distinguished captain of the British Royal Navy. He was also an excellent hydrographer, maritime surveyor and draughtsman. Capt. Moresby, born 15 Jun 1794, died 15 Jun 1854 (although other sources mention that he is thought to have died in… …

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  • 49John Moresby — Captain John Moresby (15 March, 1830 12 July, 1922) was a British Naval Officer who explored the coast of New Guinea and discovered the site of Port Moresby.Moresby was born in Allerford, Somerset, England the son of Admiral Sir Fairfax Moresby.… …

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  • 50John Moresby — (15 mars 1830 12 juillet 1922) était un officier de marine britannique, qui a exploré les côtes de la Nouvelle Guinée et découvert le site de Port Moresby. Moresby, est né à Allerford, dans le So …

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