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Re: Polish name
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Fri, 4 Feb 1994 16:56:05 EST
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----------------------------Original message----------------------------
According to sheet 85.04.3 Nysa (1:100,000, 1988) the name is Mankowice.
 
Chris Baruth
AGS Collection
 
>
> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
> I have a patron who is trying to find the current Polish name
> of a village that used to be called "Mannsdorf" in the former
> Prussian province of Silesia.  All of our detailed maps of
> Poland are old and still show "Mannsdorf."  It is located at
> 50 30 N / 17 29 E.  It is a few miles east of Nysa, Poland
> and a little southwest of Jasienica Dolna, Poland.  (Nysa
> used to be called "Neisse," and Jasienica Dolna used to be
> called "Nieder Hermsdorf.")  Will someone with current maps of
> Poland please check to see what "Mannsdorf" is now called?
> Thanks very much.
> Jane Carlson
> Map Collection Assistant
> University of Iowa
>

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