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The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies Volume 1; Containing an Entire Translation of the Spanish Work of Colonel Don Antonio de Alcedo with Large Additions and Compilations from Modern Voyages and Travels, and fro

The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies Volume 1; Containing an Entire Translation of the Spanish Work of Colonel Don Antonio de Alcedo with Large Additions and Compilations from Modern Voyages and Travels, and fro


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1812 Excerpt: ...who consist of 63 Indian families, make charcoal and timber, these being the articles of their commerce. CAPULALPA, San Simon De, asmall settlement of the head settlement and alcaldia mayor of Tczcoco in Nueva Espana, situate on the top of a hill; it has a very good convent of Franciscans, and contains 75 families of Spaniards, Mulattoes, and Mustees, and 196 of Indians: its territory is very fertile, and the most luxuriant of any in the same jurisdiction; notwithstanding there is a lack of moisture, there being no running streams. They are used to gather most abundant crops of wheat, maize, barley, vetches, beans, and French beans; they have large breeds of hogs, both in the village and in the farms and neighbouring fattening stalls, which they carry for sale to Mexico, to La Pucbla, and other parts. One league n. of its capital. CAPULUAC, San Bartoi.ome D: -, a head settlement of the aka'dia m lyor of Metepec in Nueva Espafia; it contains b'ii Indian families, including those who inhabit the wards of ils district, and it is two leagues to the s. e. of its capital. CAPURE, an arm of the river Orinoco, one of those which form its different mouths: also the island of its name, inhabited by the Guaranos Indians. CAPUXA, a small settlement of the jurisdiction and alcaldia mayor of Ixmiquilpan, and of the capital of Orizava, in Nueva Espana. CAQUETA, a very large and abundant river rising in the province of Sucumbios in the kingdom of Quito, in the mountains of Mocoa, this name being also given to it t it runs from a. to e. On the s. it gathers the waters of the San Pedro, Santa Cruz, and A twain, and on the n. those of the Lucia, Pato, Tango, Tabaquero, Cascabeles, Iscanze, and others of an inferior description. It divides itself into two arms, the one of which...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781235242021
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 458
  • Spine Width: 24 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1235242021
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 812 gr


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