Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... considerable trade . We found in the course of our herborizations very aromatic pods of vanilla , exceedingly aromatic , and of an ex- traordinary size , in the mountains of Caripe , on the coast of Paria ; in the fine valley of ...
... considerable trade . We found in the course of our herborizations very aromatic pods of vanilla , exceedingly aromatic , and of an ex- traordinary size , in the mountains of Caripe , on the coast of Paria ; in the fine valley of ...
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... considerable distance . The pods are dried by agitating slightly the frame , and gradually heating the reeds and the cloth . Much care , and long experience , is necessary to succeed in drying sufficiently the vanilla in this way ...
... considerable distance . The pods are dried by agitating slightly the frame , and gradually heating the reeds and the cloth . Much care , and long experience , is necessary to succeed in drying sufficiently the vanilla in this way ...
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... considerable branch of exterior 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 ...
... considerable branch of exterior 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 ...
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... considerable quantity of silk was then produced in the In- tendancy of la Puebla , in the environs of Pa- nuco * , and in the Province of Oaxaca , where several villages of the Misteca still bear the names of Tepexe de la Seda ( Silk ) ...
... considerable quantity of silk was then produced in the In- tendancy of la Puebla , in the environs of Pa- nuco * , and in the Province of Oaxaca , where several villages of the Misteca still bear the names of Tepexe de la Seda ( Silk ) ...
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... considerable nopaleries . In a single night , all the nopals , on which the cochineal lives , were cut down . The Indians pretend that the government took this violent resolution to raise the value of a commodity , of which they wished ...
... considerable nopaleries . In a single night , all the nopals , on which the cochineal lives , were cut down . The Indians pretend that the government took this violent resolution to raise the value of a commodity , of which they wished ...
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