Spain - Colonies - America
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Academic culture in the Spanish colonies
John Tate LanningDate: 1940- E-books
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A memorial: or, a short account of the Bahama-Islands Of their Situation, Product, Conveniency of Trading with the Spaniards: The Benefit that ariseth by the great Quantities of Salt that is made by the Sun; and the Safety all Ships that are in Distress near those Parts do find, by having so good a Harbour as Providence to bare away to for Succour. Deliver'd to the lords, proprietors of the said islands, And The Honourable Commissioners of Her Majesty's Customs. By John Graves, Collector of Her Majesty's Customs in those Islands. And now Humbly Presented to both Houses of Parliament.
Graves, JohnDate: 1707- E-books
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A voyage to South-America describing at large the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive Continent. Interspersed throught with reflections on the genius, customs, manners, and trade of the inhabitants; together with the natural history of the country. And An Account of their Gold and Silver Mines. Undertaken by command of his Majesty the King of Spain, by Don George Juan, and Don Antonio de Ulloa, Both Captains of the Spanish Navy, Members of the Royal Societies of London and Berlin, And corresponding Members of the Royal Academy at Paris. Translated from the original Spanish. Illustrated with Copper plates. In two volumes.
Ulloa, Antonio de 1716-1795.Date: 1758- E-books
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Communications concerning the agriculture and commerce of the United States of America Being an auxillary to a report made by William Strickland, Esq. of York, to the Board of Agriculture, on the queries wherewith he was charged on his tour to that continent. By William Tatham.
Tatham, William 1752-1819.Date: 1800