Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections and Maps Founded on Astronomical Observations and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822 |
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Արդյունքներ 99–ի 6-ից 10-ը:
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... Mexican agriculture . An arroba of cotton ( Algodon con peppa ) which sells for 8 francs at Teipa , costs 15 at Val- ladolid , on account of the mule carriage . That part of the eastern coast extending from the mouths of the rivers ...
... Mexican agriculture . An arroba of cotton ( Algodon con peppa ) which sells for 8 francs at Teipa , costs 15 at Val- ladolid , on account of the mule carriage . That part of the eastern coast extending from the mouths of the rivers ...
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... Mexican people clothed with cotton purchased at Manilla and Canton , or imported at Cadiz by English vessels , to the production of the manufactures of New Spain . It is to be hoped that the moun- tainous part of Sonora , the intendancy ...
... Mexican people clothed with cotton purchased at Manilla and Canton , or imported at Cadiz by English vessels , to the production of the manufactures of New Spain . It is to be hoped that the moun- tainous part of Sonora , the intendancy ...
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... Mexicans prepared a beverage called by them chocolatl , in which a little maize flour , vanilla ( tlilxochitl ) and the fruit of a species of spice ( mecaxochitl ) were mixed with the cocoa ( cacahuatl ) . * They could even reduce the ...
... Mexicans prepared a beverage called by them chocolatl , in which a little maize flour , vanilla ( tlilxochitl ) and the fruit of a species of spice ( mecaxochitl ) were mixed with the cocoa ( cacahuatl ) . * They could even reduce the ...
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... Mexican Empire , was used for chocolate , and the small seed called Tlalcacahuatl . The kinds of infe- rior quality were used for money . " Knowing , " says Cortez in his first letter to the Empe- ror Charles the V. , " that in the ...
... Mexican Empire , was used for chocolate , and the small seed called Tlalcacahuatl . The kinds of infe- rior quality were used for money . " Knowing , " says Cortez in his first letter to the Empe- ror Charles the V. , " that in the ...
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... Mexican chocolate , as we have already observed , was perfumed with several aromatics , among which the pod of the vanilla occupied the first place . At this day the Spaniards deal in this precious pro- duction , for the purpose of ...
... Mexican chocolate , as we have already observed , was perfumed with several aromatics , among which the pod of the vanilla occupied the first place . At this day the Spaniards deal in this precious pro- duction , for the purpose of ...
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