Spanish America: Or A Descriptive, Historical, and Geographical Account of the Dominions of Spain in the Western Hemisphere, Continental and Insular; Illustrated by a Map of Spanish North America, and the West-India Islands; a Map of Spanish South America, and an Engraving, Representing the Comparative Altitudes of the Mountains in Those Regions, Volume 1 |
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America amongst beautiful Biscay bounded breadth California called Cape capital Carthagena chain chief chiefly climate coast colonies contains Cordillera Cortez cotton Cruz Cuba Darien district East Florida European feet fertile forests fruits gold Granada Guanaxuato Guatimala Guayaquil gulf of California Gulf of Mexico harbour height Hiaqui Honduras immense Indians inhabitants interior island Juan king kingdom lake land Latacunga latitude leagues length Luis Potosi Magdalena maize Maranon Mexican gulf Mexico miles mines Montezuma mountains natives nearly negroes north latitude northern numerous Ocean Pacific Pacific Ocean Panama Peru Pimeria plain Popayan population port Porto Bello principal produce province Puebla Quito ridge Riobamba river royal San Luis Potosi Santa Fé shore side silver situated Sonora southern Spain Spaniards Spanish summits Tezcuco town trade tribes Vera Cruz Veragua vessels viceroy viceroyalty villages volcano west longitude whole Yucatan Zacatecas