Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... copper , and provisioned for a voyage of two years , is estimated in London , at 70007. sterling . Each South - Sea fishing vessel is provided with two canoes . The fitting of each canoe requires 4 sailors and a boy , a steersman , a ...
... copper , and provisioned for a voyage of two years , is estimated in London , at 70007. sterling . Each South - Sea fishing vessel is provided with two canoes . The fitting of each canoe requires 4 sailors and a boy , a steersman , a ...
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... copper , Peruvian sheep , quinquina , sugar , and cocoa . This contraband trade is carried on between persons who do not speak the same language , frequently by signs , and with a fidelity very un- common among the most polished people ...
... copper , Peruvian sheep , quinquina , sugar , and cocoa . This contraband trade is carried on between persons who do not speak the same language , frequently by signs , and with a fidelity very un- common among the most polished people ...
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... copper of Coquimbo . In the present state of the Spanish colonies , the sloth of the inha- bitants is inimical to the execution of similar projects ; and it would be impossible to pro- cure sailors , willing to embrace so rude a ...
... copper of Coquimbo . In the present state of the Spanish colonies , the sloth of the inha- bitants is inimical to the execution of similar projects ; and it would be impossible to pro- cure sailors , willing to embrace so rude a ...
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... copper , lead , and a great number of other mineral substances , îndispensible to agriculture and the arts . If the labour of man has in America been almost ex- clusively directed to the extraction of gold and silver , it is because the ...
... copper , lead , and a great number of other mineral substances , îndispensible to agriculture and the arts . If the labour of man has in America been almost ex- clusively directed to the extraction of gold and silver , it is because the ...
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... copper which they extracted from the mountains of Zacotollan and Cohuixco . In every part of the globe , the use of copper seems to have preceded that of iron ; and the abundance of copper in its natural state in the most northern parts ...
... copper which they extracted from the mountains of Zacotollan and Cohuixco . In every part of the globe , the use of copper seems to have preceded that of iron ; and the abundance of copper in its natural state in the most northern parts ...
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