Political Essay on the Kingdom of New SpainKnopf, 1972 - 242 էջ |
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... arrobas per caballería , or to 2,100 or 2,800 kilo- grams of raw sugar per hectare . Now , in estimating an arroba at three piastres , which is the mean price at Vera Cruz , we find from these data that a hectare of irrigated ground ...
... arrobas per caballería , or to 2,100 or 2,800 kilo- grams of raw sugar per hectare . Now , in estimating an arroba at three piastres , which is the mean price at Vera Cruz , we find from these data that a hectare of irrigated ground ...
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... arrobas of wax for Vera Cruz . This wax is the produce of a bee peculiar to the new continent , which is said to be destitute of a sting , no doubt because the sting is weak and not very sensible . From this circumstance , the name of ...
... arrobas of wax for Vera Cruz . This wax is the produce of a bee peculiar to the new continent , which is said to be destitute of a sting , no doubt because the sting is weak and not very sensible . From this circumstance , the name of ...
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... arrobas , which amounts to 2,400,000 piastres [ £ 500,040 ] . It appears that in general the nopaleras increase very slowly in Mixteca . In the intendancy of Guadalajara , there is scarcely 800 arrobas of cochineal produced in a year ...
... arrobas , which amounts to 2,400,000 piastres [ £ 500,040 ] . It appears that in general the nopaleras increase very slowly in Mixteca . In the intendancy of Guadalajara , there is scarcely 800 arrobas of cochineal produced in a year ...
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
LETTER OF DEDICATION | 20 |
Of the Political Division of the Mexican Territory | 23 |
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