America to work in the gold and silver mines. The mines of Siberia have been peopled by Russian malefactors; but in the Spanish colonies this species of punishment has been fortunately unknown for centuries. The Mexican miner is the best paid of all miners;... Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain - Էջ 244Alexander von Humboldt - 1814Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1811 - 666 էջ
...entirely free throughout the kingdom of New Spain. No Indian or Mestizo can be compelled to devote himself to the working of mines. It is absolutely false, though...that the Court of Madrid sends out galley slaves to workin the gold and silver mines. The mines of Siberia have been peopled by Russian malefactors, but... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm H. Alexander freiherr von Humboldt - 1824 - 364 էջ
...entirely free throughout the kingdom of New Spain. No Indian or Mestizo can be compelled to devote himself to the working of mines. It is absolutely false, though...that the Court of Madrid sends out galley slaves to work in the gold and silver mines. The mines of Siberia have been peopled by Russian malefactors, but... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1824 - 376 էջ
...entirely free throughout the kingdom of New Spain. No Indian or Mestizo can be compelled to devote himself to the working of mines. It is absolutely false, though...that the Court of Madrid sends out galley slaves to work in the gold and silver mines. The mines of Siberia have been peopled by Russian malefactors, but... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 810 էջ
...entirely free throughout the kingdom of New Spain. No Indian or Mestizo can be compelled to devote himself to the working of mines. It is absolutely false, though...that the court of Madrid sends out galley slaves to work in the gold and silver mines. The mines of Siberia have been peopled by Russian malefactors, but... | |
| Robert Ryal Miller - 1985 - 436 էջ
...a foot] in length. . . . The labor of a miner is entirely free throughout the whole kingdom of New Spain; and no Indian or Mestizoe can be forced to dedicate themselves to the working of mines. . . . The Mexican miner is the best paid of all miners; he gains at the least from 25 to 30 francs... | |
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