Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... quintals of raw sugar , 768,566 of clayed sugar , and 242,074 of sucre tete . * Of this quantity , according to M. Peuchet , only 434 thousand quintals of refined sugar were consumed in the kingdom . We learn from the lists pub- lished ...
... quintals of raw sugar , 768,566 of clayed sugar , and 242,074 of sucre tete . * Of this quantity , according to M. Peuchet , only 434 thousand quintals of refined sugar were consumed in the kingdom . We learn from the lists pub- lished ...
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... quintals ; while the consumption of France , where the population is scarcely five times * The French part of St. Domingo produced in 1783 only 445,734 quintals of coffee ; but five years afterwards it produced 762,865 . And yet the ...
... quintals ; while the consumption of France , where the population is scarcely five times * The French part of St. Domingo produced in 1783 only 445,734 quintals of coffee ; but five years afterwards it produced 762,865 . And yet the ...
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Alexander von Humboldt. greater than that of New Spain , amounts to nearly 230,000 quintals . The cultivation of the cocoa - tree ( cacari or cacava quahuitl ) had already made considerable progress in Mexico in the time of Montezuma ...
Alexander von Humboldt. greater than that of New Spain , amounts to nearly 230,000 quintals . The cultivation of the cocoa - tree ( cacari or cacava quahuitl ) had already made considerable progress in Mexico in the time of Montezuma ...
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... quintals of jalap . The price at Xalapa , is from 120 to 150 francs the quintal . We did not see , during our stay in New Spain , the plant which , it is pretended , yields the root of Mechoacan , ( the Tacuache of the Ta- rasck Indians ...
... quintals of jalap . The price at Xalapa , is from 120 to 150 francs the quintal . We did not see , during our stay in New Spain , the plant which , it is pretended , yields the root of Mechoacan , ( the Tacuache of the Ta- rasck Indians ...
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... quintals , an estimate too low by one half . The East Indies have only begun to pour their cochineal into commerce , but the quantity is very inconsiderable . Cap- tain Nelson carried off the insect from Rio Janeiro in 1793 , and ...
... quintals , an estimate too low by one half . The East Indies have only begun to pour their cochineal into commerce , but the quantity is very inconsiderable . Cap- tain Nelson carried off the insect from Rio Janeiro in 1793 , and ...
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