POLITICAL ESSAY ON THE 422740 KINGDOM OF NEW SPAIN. CONTAINING Researches relative to the Geography of Mexico, The Population, the State of Agriculture and Manufacturing The Canals projected between the South Sea and Atlantic Ocean, The Quantity of the precious Metals which have flowed from Mexico New Continent, And the Military Defence of New Spain. BY ALEXANDER DE HUMBOLDT. WITH PHYSICAL SECTIONS AND MAPS, FOUNDED ON ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS, AND TRIGONOMETRICAL AND BAROMETRICAL MEASUREMENTS. TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL FRENCH BY JOHN BLACK. VOL. II. BIRLOTH DO THIRD EDITION. VILLE LYONLONDON: PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN, PATERNOSTER-ROW. 10-17 X APAI |