Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... commerce of Mexico , it remains for us to give a rapid view of the productions of the animal kingdom . Although one of these productions in the greatest request , cochineal , belongs originally to New Spain , it is certain , however ...
... commerce of Mexico , it remains for us to give a rapid view of the productions of the animal kingdom . Although one of these productions in the greatest request , cochineal , belongs originally to New Spain , it is certain , however ...
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... commerce . In the statistical table drawn up by the Intendant of Guadalaxara , in 1802 , which I have frequently had occasion to cite , the annual value of dressed hides is estimated at 419,000 piastres , and that of tallow and soap at ...
... commerce . In the statistical table drawn up by the Intendant of Guadalaxara , in 1802 , which I have frequently had occasion to cite , the annual value of dressed hides is estimated at 419,000 piastres , and that of tallow and soap at ...
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... commerce of Vera Cruz alone , employs annually nearly 70,000 mules . More than 5000 are employed as an object of luxury in the carriages of the city of Mexico . * The rearing of sheep has been wonderfully neglected in New Spain , as ...
... commerce of Vera Cruz alone , employs annually nearly 70,000 mules . More than 5000 are employed as an object of luxury in the carriages of the city of Mexico . * The rearing of sheep has been wonderfully neglected in New Spain , as ...
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... commerce . These ducks appear to have been crossed with the species introduced into Europe . The goose is the only one of the birds of our poultry - yards which is no where to be found in the Spanish Colonies of the New Continent ...
... commerce . These ducks appear to have been crossed with the species introduced into Europe . The goose is the only one of the birds of our poultry - yards which is no where to be found in the Spanish Colonies of the New Continent ...
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... commerce even in the time of Montezuma . Handkerchiefs are still ma- nufactured in the intendancy of Oaxaca of this Mexican silk . We purchased some on the road to Acapulco , at Chilpanzingo . The stuff feels rough , like certain Indian ...
... commerce even in the time of Montezuma . Handkerchiefs are still ma- nufactured in the intendancy of Oaxaca of this Mexican silk . We purchased some on the road to Acapulco , at Chilpanzingo . The stuff feels rough , like certain Indian ...
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