Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... gold by means of wash- ing the alluvial soil . These people paid their tribute in two manners , either by collecting ... silver veins of Tlachco ( Tasco ) , in the province of Cohuixco , and those which run across the moun- tains of Tzumpanco ...
... gold by means of wash- ing the alluvial soil . These people paid their tribute in two manners , either by collecting ... silver veins of Tlachco ( Tasco ) , in the province of Cohuixco , and those which run across the moun- tains of Tzumpanco ...
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... gold and silver , " says the conquistador , in his first letter to the empe- ror Charles the 5tht , " I was presented with gold plate and jewels of such precious workman- ship , that , unwilling to allow them to be melted , I set apart ...
... gold and silver , " says the conquistador , in his first letter to the empe- ror Charles the 5tht , " I was presented with gold plate and jewels of such precious workman- ship , that , unwilling to allow them to be melted , I set apart ...
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... gold , silver , copper , tin , lead , and of the mercury mines . I thought it necessary to enter into these details , not only to throw some light on the antient cultivation of these countries , but also to show that the European ...
... gold , silver , copper , tin , lead , and of the mercury mines . I thought it necessary to enter into these details , not only to throw some light on the antient cultivation of these countries , but also to show that the European ...
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... gold and silver . One of the problems of geology , the most difficult to resolve , is the determination of their relative antiquity . They are all characterised by the constant presence of amphibole and the absence of quartz , so common ...
... gold and silver . One of the problems of geology , the most difficult to resolve , is the determination of their relative antiquity . They are all characterised by the constant presence of amphibole and the absence of quartz , so common ...
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... gold and silver a year , we may conclude , that in the 16th century they did not labour with very great activity in the extraction of the ores . The veins of Tasco , Tlapujahua , Sultepeque , Moran , Pachuca , and Real del Monte , and ...
... gold and silver a year , we may conclude , that in the 16th century they did not labour with very great activity in the extraction of the ores . The veins of Tasco , Tlapujahua , Sultepeque , Moran , Pachuca , and Real del Monte , and ...
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