Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Halifax” in chapter 9 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition.:

...e he was constantly entreating the Secretary to conceal his correspondence. To ensure the arrival of an armed force, the Com- missioners of the Customs applied directly to the Naval Commander at Halifax , and also sent a second memorial to the Lords of the Treasury. They said that a design had certainly been formed to bring them on the eighteenth of March to Liberty Tree, and oblige them to renoun...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Halifax (Massachusetts, United States) 252 10 0 0 0 user votes
Halifax (Canada) 1,488 8 54 0 0 user votes
Halifax (United Kingdom) 127 0 3 0 0 user votes
Halifax (Georgia, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Halifax (Kentucky, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Halifax (Missouri, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Halifax (Nevada, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Halifax (Pennsylvania, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Halifax (Queensland, Australia) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Halifax (Vermont, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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