THE

FROM THE

Spanish Conquest

TO THE

PRESENT ERA;

CONTAINING

A condensed and connected general View of the Manners, Customs,
Religion, Commerce, Soil, and Agriculture-Animal, Vegetable, and
Mineral Productions-A concise Political and Statistical Review of the
Changes effected in that Country, with its present Form of Govern-
ment, &c. &c.—Also, Observations, Speculative and Practical, as to
the best Means of Working the MEXICAN MINES, by a Combination
of British Talent, Capital, and Machinery.

HE NEW YORK FUBLIC LIBRARY 154467

ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS. 1899.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY W. LEWIS, 21, FINCH-LANE, CORKHILL.