Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time ; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography ; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Volum 3Francis Lieber Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1836 |
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Pàgina 17
... coast of the country is generally low , marshy , and subject to inundation . The soil , in many parts , is very fertile , though in others dry , sandy , and soon exhausted . The climate resembles that of the West Indies , though it is ...
... coast of the country is generally low , marshy , and subject to inundation . The soil , in many parts , is very fertile , though in others dry , sandy , and soon exhausted . The climate resembles that of the West Indies , though it is ...
Pàgina 18
... coast of Hayti ; 30 miles S. S. E. Port - au - Prince ; lat . 18 ° 13 ′ N .; lon . 74 ° 31 ′ W. This town , a few years since , contained 12 or 15,000 inhabitants . It is now very much reduced . The harbor is inferior , but the ...
... coast of Hayti ; 30 miles S. S. E. Port - au - Prince ; lat . 18 ° 13 ′ N .; lon . 74 ° 31 ′ W. This town , a few years since , contained 12 or 15,000 inhabitants . It is now very much reduced . The harbor is inferior , but the ...
Pàgina 22
... coast . The inhabitants are Mohammedans . - The heat of this island would be excessive if it were not moder- ated by abundant rains . The trees are always green ; fruit and flowers grow in all seasons ; jasmines , roses , carnations ...
... coast . The inhabitants are Mohammedans . - The heat of this island would be excessive if it were not moder- ated by abundant rains . The trees are always green ; fruit and flowers grow in all seasons ; jasmines , roses , carnations ...
Pàgina 35
... coast than on the eastern . It is now di- vided into the states of Guatimala , Salva- dor , Honduras , Nicaragua and Costa Rica , corresponding to the provinces of which it consisted before the revolution , in which it declared itself ...
... coast than on the eastern . It is now di- vided into the states of Guatimala , Salva- dor , Honduras , Nicaragua and Costa Rica , corresponding to the provinces of which it consisted before the revolution , in which it declared itself ...
Pàgina 36
... coast called the Mosquito coast , and extending to cape Gracias - a - Dios , the con- gress at Colombia , in 1824 , declared to belong to the territory of Colombia . A part of that coast called Poyais ( q . v . ) , containing a town of ...
... coast called the Mosquito coast , and extending to cape Gracias - a - Dios , the con- gress at Colombia , in 1824 , declared to belong to the territory of Colombia . A part of that coast called Poyais ( q . v . ) , containing a town of ...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 3 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1835 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 3 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1836 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 3 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1836 |
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