Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... thousands of these birds which he calls hens ( gallinas ) were fed in the poultry - yards of the castles of Montezuma . From Mexico the Spa- niards carried them to Peru , to Terra Firma , ( Castilla del Oro ) and the West India Islands ...
... thousands of these birds which he calls hens ( gallinas ) were fed in the poultry - yards of the castles of Montezuma . From Mexico the Spa- niards carried them to Peru , to Terra Firma , ( Castilla del Oro ) and the West India Islands ...
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... thousand Indians . The rearing of silk - worms requires less care than cochineal , and the character of the natives renders them extremely fit for every sort of labour , which requires great patience and minute care . The Cañada , which ...
... thousand Indians . The rearing of silk - worms requires less care than cochineal , and the character of the natives renders them extremely fit for every sort of labour , which requires great patience and minute care . The Cañada , which ...
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... thousand tons of spermaceti ; and this substance might in time become as important an article of export- ation , as the cocoa of Guayaquil , and the copper of Coquimbo . In the present state of the Spanish colonies , the sloth of the ...
... thousand tons of spermaceti ; and this substance might in time become as important an article of export- ation , as the cocoa of Guayaquil , and the copper of Coquimbo . In the present state of the Spanish colonies , the sloth of the ...
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... thousand ducats worth of them to be presented to your imperial highness . These objects were of the greatest beauty , and I doubt if any other prince of earth ever possessed any thing similar to them . That your highness may not ima ...
... thousand ducats worth of them to be presented to your imperial highness . These objects were of the greatest beauty , and I doubt if any other prince of earth ever possessed any thing similar to them . That your highness may not ima ...
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... thousand mines ( minas ) , designating by that name the whole of the subterraneous works , which communicate with one another , by which one or more metallic depositories are worked . These mines are di- vided into 37 districts , over ...
... thousand mines ( minas ) , designating by that name the whole of the subterraneous works , which communicate with one another , by which one or more metallic depositories are worked . These mines are di- vided into 37 districts , over ...
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