Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3 |
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... of which the population was exterminated , have hitherto carried on a more
active trade with their productions than the neighbouring continent , it is only
because the inhabitants of Çumana , Cara* This produce is very considerable ,
and it is ...
... of which the population was exterminated , have hitherto carried on a more
active trade with their productions than the neighbouring continent , it is only
because the inhabitants of Çumana , Cara* This produce is very considerable ,
and it is ...
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+ information ; and I consulted at Xalapa and Vera Cruz , persons , who for , thirty
years have carried on the commerce in vanilla of Misantla , Colipa , and Papantla
. The following is the result of my researches as to the actual state of this ...
+ information ; and I consulted at Xalapa and Vera Cruz , persons , who for , thirty
years have carried on the commerce in vanilla of Misantla , Colipa , and Papantla
. The following is the result of my researches as to the actual state of this ...
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Father Acosta * , relates that a fleet which entered Seville in 1587 , carried 64,340
Mexican hides . The horses of the northern provinces , and particularly those of
New Mexico , are as celebrated for their excellent qualities as the horses of Chili
...
Father Acosta * , relates that a fleet which entered Seville in 1587 , carried 64,340
Mexican hides . The horses of the northern provinces , and particularly those of
New Mexico , are as celebrated for their excellent qualities as the horses of Chili
...
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From Mexico the Spaniards carried them to Peru , to Terra Firma , ( Castilla del
Oro ) and the West India Islands , where Oviedo described them in 1515. Her .
nandez even then very well observed that the wild turkies of Mexico were much ...
From Mexico the Spaniards carried them to Peru , to Terra Firma , ( Castilla del
Oro ) and the West India Islands , where Oviedo described them in 1515. Her .
nandez even then very well observed that the wild turkies of Mexico were much ...
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Captain Nelson carried off the insect from Rio Janeiro in 1793 , and nopaleries
have been established in the environs of Calcutta , Chittagong , and Madras .
Much difficulty was experienced in procuring the species of cactus proper for the
...
Captain Nelson carried off the insect from Rio Janeiro in 1793 , and nopaleries
have been established in the environs of Calcutta , Chittagong , and Madras .
Much difficulty was experienced in procuring the species of cactus proper for the
...
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New-Spain, Հատոր 1 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1811 |
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