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Contents
EMPIRE OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC | 1 |
THE GOLD RUSH IN MINAS GERAIS | 30 |
PAULISTAS AND EMBOABAS | 61 |
THE FRENCH IN RIO DE JANEIRO | 84 |
PLANTERS AND PEDDLERS | 106 |
BAY OF ALL SAINTS | 126 |
RICH TOWN OF BLACK GOLD | 162 |
DIAMOND DISTRICT | 204 |
MISSIONARIES AND SETTLERS IN AMAZONIA | 271 |
PORTUGUESE AMERICA IN MIDCENTURY | 293 |
Antecedents of Treaty of MadridJesuit Cartographers and Army Engineers | 325 |
Revenue Derived by the Crown from the Captaincy of Minas | 333 |
PERSONALIA | 362 |
NOTES | 377 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 419 |
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