 | 1854 - 518 pàgines
...Washington : Robert Armstrong, Public Printer. 1653. 8vo. pp. 414. 354 The Valley of the Amazon. [May, its undeveloped commercial .resources, whether of the field, the forest, the river, or the mine." * In pursuance of these instructions, Mr. Herndon, after making various preliminary inquiries in regard... | |
 | 1854 - 682 pàgines
...and a separate Volume of Maps.] Washington : Robert Armstrong, Public Printer. 1853. 8vo. pp. 414. its undeveloped commercial resources, whether of the field, the forest, the river, or the mine." * In pursuance of these instructions, Mr. Herndon, after making various preliminary inquiries in regard... | |
 | 1855 - 532 pàgines
...productions; but also to its capacities for cultivation, and to the character and extent of its undeveloped resources, whether of the field, the forest, the river, or the mine The geographical situation and the commercial position of the Amazon indicate the future importance... | |
 | 1857 - 696 pàgines
...and social, of its inhabitants — their trade and products ; its climate, soil and productions ; and also to its capacities for cultivation, and to the...of the field, the forest, the river, or the mine. At the time he received these instructions, Lieutenant Herndon was on board the Yandalis, then at Lima,... | |
 | 1857 - 470 pàgines
...condition with regard to navigability, number and condition of the inhabitants, industrial and social, their trade and products ; its climate, soil, and...and extent of its undeveloped commercial resources. The object of the mission is declared to be to enable this government to form a proper estimate as... | |
 | 1910 - 608 pàgines
...so far as known, the only pfcture ever made of Ihe noted explorer. tion, both industrial and sbcial, of its inhabitants, their trade and products; its...of the field, the forest, the river, or the mine." Further on the Secretary said: "What inducements are offered by the laws of Peru and Bolivia for emigrants... | |
 | William Spence Robertson - 1923 - 496 pàgines
...social condition of its inhabitants, but also in regard to the capacity of its soil for cultivation and "the character and extent of its undeveloped commercial...of the field, the forest, the river, or the mine." Such scientific observations were to be taken en route as might serve the chief object of the expedition.... | |
 | William Spence Robertson - 1923 - 524 pàgines
...social condition of its inhabitants, but also in regard to the capacity of its soil for cultivation and "the character and extent of its undeveloped commercial...of the field, the forest, the river, or the mine." Such scientific observations were to be taken en route as might serve the chief object of the expedition.... | |
 | Bruce A. Harvey - 2001 - 348 pàgines
...possession of certain information" in respect to the navigability of the Amazon and the surrounding valley's "capacities for cultivation, and to the character...of its undeveloped commercial resources, whether of field, the forest, the river, or the mine" (Herndon, Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, 20).... | |
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... its climate, soil, and productions; but also to its capacities for cultivation, and to the character and extent of its undeveloped commercial resources, whether of the field, the forest, the river, or the mine. 