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Term: Schaffhausen

Description

Count Eberhard III of Nellenburg founded Benedictine monastery dedicated to All Saints here in 1049; town became a free imperial city ca. 1190, but came under Hapsburg domination 1330-1415; population today is Protestant & language is German.

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rail for Amsler integrator no. 4
circa 1906
Amsler integrator
circa 1906
perspektomat P-40 pantograph
1950-1960

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Jakob Amsler

1823 - 1912
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Forster

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International Watch Company

founded 1868

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