Sussex

(süs'sěks,) a S. maritime English co., b. S. by the English Channel; area, 1,426 sq. m. This co. is celebrated for its superior breeds of sheep and cattle. Caps. Chi chester and Lewes. Pop. 417,407. Sus's ex, in Delaware, a S. co., washed by Delaware Bay; area, 1,000 sq. m.; C. George town. Pop. 31,704. -In New Jersey, a N. co., intersected N.W. by the Blue Mts.; area, 600 sq. m.; C. Newton. Pop. 23,168. -In Virginia, a S.S.E. co.; area, 400 sq. m.; C. Su ex Court-House. Pop. 7,886. [s. 870]