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São Francisco
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
One of the great rivers of Brazil, for the most part navigable; rises in the SW., near the source of the Paraná, and flows N., NE., and SE. till it reaches the S. Atlantic after a course of 1800 m., forming in its lower part the boundary between the maritime provinces Sergipe and Alagoas; higher it divides Bahia and Pernambuco.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'São Francisco'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/so-francisco.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.