Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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Արդյունքներ 68–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... rocks , which form the great cataracts of the Orinoco . The inhabitants of Xalapa , who carry on the commerce of the fine Mexican vanilla of Misantla , were struck with the excellence • of that CHAP . , X. ] 27 KINGDOM OF NEW SPAIN .
... rocks , which form the great cataracts of the Orinoco . The inhabitants of Xalapa , who carry on the commerce of the fine Mexican vanilla of Misantla , were struck with the excellence • of that CHAP . , X. ] 27 KINGDOM OF NEW SPAIN .
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... rock , Cortez informs us in the historical account of his expedition , that gold , silver , cop- per , lead , and tin , were publicly sold in the great market of Tenochtitlan . The inhabitants of Tzapoteca and CHAP . XI . ] 109 KINGDOM ...
... rock , Cortez informs us in the historical account of his expedition , that gold , silver , cop- per , lead , and tin , were publicly sold in the great market of Tenochtitlan . The inhabitants of Tzapoteca and CHAP . XI . ] 109 KINGDOM ...
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... Rock , in Cornwall , the sulphuret of tin ( tin- pyrites ) contains both copper and tin in equal parts . We know not whether the Mexican nations worked veins in which copper and oxyde of tin were found united , or if this latter metal ...
... Rock , in Cornwall , the sulphuret of tin ( tin- pyrites ) contains both copper and tin in equal parts . We know not whether the Mexican nations worked veins in which copper and oxyde of tin were found united , or if this latter metal ...
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... rocks , in the identity of beds , and often even in the angles which they form , either with the horizon or the meridian of the place ; but how can he recog- nize the laws which have determined the dis- position of the metals in the ...
... rocks , in the identity of beds , and often even in the angles which they form , either with the horizon or the meridian of the place ; but how can he recog- nize the laws which have determined the dis- position of the metals in the ...
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... rocks of very different formations . If we possessed an accu- rate description of the four or five thousand veins actually wrought in New Spain , or which have been wrought within the two last cen- turies , we should undoubtedly ...
... rocks of very different formations . If we possessed an accu- rate description of the four or five thousand veins actually wrought in New Spain , or which have been wrought within the two last cen- turies , we should undoubtedly ...
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abundance according amalgamation America amounted annual produce arrobas avoird baritels Batopilas beds cachalot Catorce century Cerro Choco cinnabar coast cochineal commerce contains copper Cordilleras Cortez Cruz cultivation district of mines estimated Europe expence exportation feet francs Freiberg gold and silver Guadalaxara Gualgayoc Guanaxuato Huancavelica Indians inhabitants intendancy iron kilogrammes leagues livres tournois manufacture marcs of gold marcs of silver mass mercury metres Mexican millions of livres millions of piastres minerals mines of Mexico Misantla mountains muriate of silver muriate of soda native silver nopals Oaxaca ounces Pachuca Peru plata porphyry Potosi pounds precious metals province pyrites quantity of silver quintals Real del Monte rich rock San Luis Potosi Santa silver extracted smelting Sombrerete Spain Spanish Colonies species Sterling sugar table land Tasco Tenochtitlan thousand tion total produce town Trans troy Valenciana vanilla veins Vera Cruz veta wealth wrought Xalapa yield Zacatecas