2 messages.-----------------------------Johnnie
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: Fri, 09 Jun 95 17:23:45 PST
: "Tomasz Pawlowski" <[log in to unmask]>
: Re: early placename in East Germany/Poland
Try Geszen or Gejszen. This is Polish spelling of German name
Geischen.
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: Sat, 10 Jun 1995 01:12:54 -0400
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: Re: early placename in East Germany/Poland
>We have "one of those questions," and we are stuck. A patron is asking
>about a place called Geischen, a town in East Germany or Poland.
I find a little place called Geishin which was in West Russia in 1910.
Roughly measuring with map & ruler it is about 60 miles SE of the city of
Mogilef. Could very well have been in Poland depending on the time.
Art Lassagne
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