Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... Cortez * , that in the time of this great man there were sugar works near Cuyoacan in the valley of Mexico . This curious fact proves what is indicated by several other phenomena , that this valley is colder in our days than it was at ...
... Cortez * , that in the time of this great man there were sugar works near Cuyoacan in the valley of Mexico . This curious fact proves what is indicated by several other phenomena , that this valley is colder in our days than it was at ...
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... Cortez in his first letter to the Empe- ror Charles the V. , " that in the province of 66 Malinaltebeque , there was gold in abundance , " I engaged the Lord Montezuma to esta " blish there a farm for your Majesty . He " went to work ...
... Cortez in his first letter to the Empe- ror Charles the V. , " that in the province of 66 Malinaltebeque , there was gold in abundance , " I engaged the Lord Montezuma to esta " blish there a farm for your Majesty . He " went to work ...
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... Cortez . Does there really exist a root , which under the name of Mechoacan , is exported from Vera Cruz , or does this remedy , which is the same as the jeticucu of Marcgrave t , come from the coast of Brazil ? It appears even , that ...
... Cortez . Does there really exist a root , which under the name of Mechoacan , is exported from Vera Cruz , or does this remedy , which is the same as the jeticucu of Marcgrave t , come from the coast of Brazil ? It appears even , that ...
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... Cortez . At Santa Fe , they still write with a juice extracted from the fruits of the Uvilla ( Cestrum Tinctorium ) , and there exists an order of the court , prohibiting the viceroys from using , in their official papers , any other ...
... Cortez . At Santa Fe , they still write with a juice extracted from the fruits of the Uvilla ( Cestrum Tinctorium ) , and there exists an order of the court , prohibiting the viceroys from using , in their official papers , any other ...
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... Cortez relates that several thousands of these birds which he calls hens ( gallinas ) were fed in the poultry - yards of the castles of Montezuma . From Mexico the Spa- niards carried them to Peru , to Terra Firma , ( Castilla del Oro ) ...
... Cortez relates that several thousands of these birds which he calls hens ( gallinas ) were fed in the poultry - yards of the castles of Montezuma . From Mexico the Spa- niards carried them to Peru , to Terra Firma , ( Castilla del Oro ) ...
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