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Obvious typographic errors have been corrected.
YUMBO INDIAN. INDIAN OF THE COLORADS.
A
HISTORICAL
AND
DESCRIPTIVE NARRATIVE
OF
TWENTY YEARS' RESIDENCE
IN
SOUTH AMERICA,
IN THREE VOLUMES;
CONTAINING TRAVELS IN ARAUCO, CHILE, PERU, AND COLOMBIA;
WITH AN ACCOUNT OF
THE REVOLUTION, ITS RISE, PROGRESS, AND RESULTS.
BY W. B. STEVENSON,
FORMERLY PRIVATE SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT AND CAPTAIN GENERAL OF QUITO,
COLONEL, AND GOVERNOR OF ESMERALDAS, CAPTAIN DE FRAGATA, AND LATE
SECRETARY TO THE VICE ADMIRAL OF CHILE,—HIS EXCELLENCY
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD COCHRANE, &c.
VOL. II.
LONDON:
HURST, ROBINSON, AND CO.
CONSTABLE & Co. AND OLIVER & BOYD, EDINBURGH.
MDCCCXXV.
CONTENTS OF VOL. II.
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| Chap. I.—Farm of Vinto, Cattle, Grain, &c....FirstWheat in Peru....Tapiales, Fences....Trees, Shrubs,and Plants....Fruit....Animals....Birds....Fish....Appearance of the Villages....Balsas....IndianFeast....Indian Burial....Paramonga....Palace of Fortalice | 1 |
| Chap. II.—Visit to Caxatambo....Roads....Manner ofTravelling....Village of Ocros....Cura of Ditto....Indians....Road toChiquian....Town of Chiquian....Crimes....Mining Laws....Method of working theOres....Frauds in Plata Pina....Taonas and Ingenios....Caxatambo....Repartimientos....Manufactures....Inhabitants....Amusements....Road from Caxatambo,Cuesta....Farm House and Family....Town of Huaras....Productions of Huailas....Manufactures of Ditto....Huaras,excellent Mercantile Situation....Province ofConchucos....Produce, &c....Mines....Oca....Medicinal Plants....Character of Inhabitants....Processionof St. Peter....Localities in the Province....Enter Huamalies....Productions....Coca....CharquisCinchona....Mines....Eagle Stones....Fruits....Mulitas and Quiriquineihos....Characterof Inhabitants....Death of the Inca represented....Observations | 24 |
| Chap. III.—General Mode of Travelling from Lima to thedifferent Provinces....British Manufactures fit for the[Pg iv]last Provinces visited....General Character of the Inhabitants....Animals in the Provinces of Huailas, Caxatambo,Conchucos, and Huamalies....Pagi or Puma....Ucumari....Viscacha....Comadreja....Ardillas....GatoMontes....Alco....Ll ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! | |