New Chichester
English
Etymology
Distinguishing it from its namesake, Chichester in England.
Proper noun
- (historical) A former town in Pennsylvania, British North America, now divided into Upper and Lower Chichester.
- 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 183:
- New CHICHESTER, a port-town of Penſilvania, ſituated on the river Delawar, below Cheſter...
- 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 183:
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