Spanish America (Vol.1&2)

Spanish America (Vol.1&2)
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Spanish America in two volumes is a descriptive, historical and geographical account of the dominions of Spain in the Western Hemisphere, Continental and Insular. The goal of the work was to comprehend a useful and interesting compilation of historical and geographical information, including a record of events, with respect to Spain's acquisitions on the American continent and in the nearby islands. The first volume deals with the Spanish dominions in North America, including the West India Islands subjected to the crown of Spain. The second volume relates to Spanish South America, and the islands on its coasts.

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Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle. Spanish America (Vol.1&2)

Spanish America (Vol.1&2)

Table of Contents

Volume 1

Table of Contents

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

PART I. NORTH AMERICAN DOMINIONS

ERA OF DISCOVERY AND COLONIZATION

EXTENT AND BOUNDARIES

POLITICAL DIVISIONS

TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS

FLORIDA

NEW SPAIN

POLITICAL AND TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS

BOUNDARIES

EXTENT

CLIMATE

FEATURES OF THE COUNTRY, PRODUCTIONS, &c

METROPOLIS OF NEW SPAIN

NEW MEXICO

CALIFORNIA

THE INTENDANCY OF SONORA

PIMERIA

SONORA

HIAQUI, AND MAYO, OR OSTIMURI

SINALOA OR CINALOA

INTENDANCY OF NEW BISCAY OR DURANGO

INTENDANCY OF SAN LUIS POTOSI

COAGUILA

NEW LEON

NEW SANTANDER AND TEXAS, AND PANUCO, OR POTOSI

INTENDANCY OF ZACATECAS

THE INTENDANCY OF GUADALAXARA

THE INTENDANCY OF GUANAXUATO

INTENDANCY OF MEXICO

THE INTENDANCY OF VALLADOLID OR MECHOACAN

INTENDANCY OF TLASCALA, OR PUEBLA

INTENDANCY OF VERA CRUZ

THE PROVINCE OF TABASCO

INTENDANCY OF GUAXACA, OR OAXACA

YUCATAN OR THE INTENDANCY OF MERIDA

GUATIMALA

GUATIMALA PROPER,

CHIAPA

PROVINCE OF VERA-PAZ

THE PROVINCE OF NICARAGUA

THE PROVINCE OF HONDURAS

PROVINCE OF COSTA RICA

PROVINCE OF VERAGUA

WEST INDIA ISLANDS

BELONGING TO THE CROWN OF SPAIN

POLITICAL DIVISIONS

PUERTO RICO

CUBA

HAVANNAH

ISLANDS NEAR THE COASTS

OF NEW SPAIN AND GUATIMALA

PART II. SOUTH AMERICAN DOMINIONS

BOUNDARIES

POLITICAL DIVISIONS

ERA OF DISCOVERY

VICEROYALTY OF NEW GRANADA

BOUNDARIES AND EXTENT

TERRITORIAL AND POLITICAL DIVISIONS

DISCOVERIES

FEATURES OF THE COUNTRY

TIERRA FIRME

PROVINCE OF VERAGUA

PROVINCE OF PANAMA

PROVINCE OF DARIEN

PROVINCE OF CARTHAGENA

PROVINCE OF SANTA MARTA

PROVINCE OF MERIDA

PROVINCE OF SAN JUAN DE LOS LLANOS

PROVINCE OF SANTA FÉ

PROVINCE OF SANTA FÉ DE ANTIOQUIA

PROVINCE OF CHOCO

GOVERNMENT OF POPAYAN

GOVERNMENT OF ATACAMES

PRESIDENCY OF QUITO

SAN MIGUEL DE IBARRA

OTABALO

THE JURISDICTION OF GUAYAQUIL

GOVERNMENT OF JAEN DE BRACAMOROS

THE GOVERNMENT OF MAYNAS

THE GOVERNMENT OF QUIXOS

FOOTNOTES:

Volume 2

Table of Contents

PART II. SOUTH AMERICAN DOMINIONS (CONTINUED.)

CAPTAIN-GENERALSHIP OF CARACCAS

BOUNDARIES AND EXTENT

POLITICAL DIVISIONS AND GOVERNMENT

DISCOVERY AND HISTORY

CAPITAL

DESCRIPTION OF THE FEATURES, &C. OF THE COUNTRY

PROVINCE OF NEW ANDALUSIA

NEW BARCELONA,

FEATURES, CLIMATE, &C

PROVINCES OF VENEZUELA AND CORO

THE PROVINCE OF MARACAYBO

PROVINCE OF VARINAS

PROVINCE OF GUIANA; OR, SPANISH GUIANA

ISLAND OF MARGARITA

VICEROYALTY OF PERU

BOUNDARIES AND EXTENT

POLITICAL AND TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS AND GOVERNMENT

HISTORY, DISCOVERY, &C

INTENDANCY OF TRUXILLO

THE INTENDANCY OF TARMA

INTENDANCY OF LIMA

INTENDANCY OF GUANCAVELICA

THE INTENDANCY OF GUAMANGA

INTENDANCY OF CUZCO

THE INTENDANCY OF AREQUIPA,

VICEROYALTY OF. BUENOS AYRES, or LA PLATA

BOUNDARIES AND EXTENT

POLITICAL AND TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS, &c

HISTORY, DISCOVERY, &c

FEATURES, CLIMATE, &c

COMMERCE AND RESOURCES

GOVERNMENT OF LOS CHARCAS, OR POTOSI

THE GOVERNMENT OF PARAGUAY

HISTORY, DISCOVERY, &c

GOVERNMENT OF TUCUMAN

THE GOVERNMENT OF CUYO OR CUJO

THE GOVERNMENT OF BUENOS AYRES,

CAPTAIN GENERALSHIP OF CHILI

EXTENT AND BOUNDARIES

POLITICAL AND TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS AND GOVERNMENT

DISCOVERY AND HISTORY

CLIMATE, FEATURES, &c

CONTINENTAL PROVINCES OF CHILI

PROVINCE OF COPIAPO,

PROVINCE OF COQUIMBO

PROVINCE OF QUILLOTA

THE PROVINCE OF ACONCAGUA

THE PROVINCE OF MELIPILLA

THE PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO

THE PROVINCE OF RANCAGUA

THE PROVINCE OF COLCHAGUA

PROVINCE OF MAULE

THE PROVINCE OF ITATA

THE PROVINCE OF CHILLAN

THE PROVINCE OF PUCHACAY

PROVINCE OF HUILQUILEMU

INSULAR CHILI

ARCHIPELAGO OF CHILOE,

ARAUCANIA, or INDIAN CHILI,

ISLANDS ON THE COASTS OF SPANISH SOUTH AMERICA

DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATE OF COMPARATIVE ALTITUDES OF THE MOUNTAINS IN SPANISH NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA

LIST OF WORKS. ON, OR RELATING TO SPANISH AMERICA, QUOTED IN THIS PUBLICATION, OR WHICH CONTAIN THE MOST VALUABLE INFORMATION. CONCERNING THOSE COLONIES

TABLE. OF THE LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES OF SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN SPANISH AMERICA, CORRECTED FROM THE LATEST INFORMATION, WITH THE NUMBER OF INHABITANTS IN THE CHIEF TOWNS

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Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle

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Old California consists of the peninsula bearing that name. New California reaches from Port San Francisco to the isthmus, or down to the Colorado, and comprises a strip of land along the coast; as, however, neither of these countries are at present of any great importance, we shall not divide them in our account, but describe them both together under the general head of California.

The boundaries of this country are an imaginary line, in the 39th degree of north latitude; on the north, the river Colorado and Indian tribes; and the Vermillion Sea, or Californian Gulf on the east; the Pacific Ocean on the west and south.

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