A Five Years' Residence in Buenos Ayres, During the years 1820 to 1825: Containing Remarks on the Country and Inhabitants; and a Visit to Colonia Del Sacramento — John Shaqi
A Five Years' Residence in Buenos Ayres, During the years 1820 to 1825: Containing Remarks on the Country and Inhabitants; and a Visit to Colonia Del SacramentoLove, George Thomas
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A Five Years' Residence in Buenos Ayres, During the years 1820 to 1825: Containing Remarks on the Country and Inhabitants; and a Visit to Colonia Del Sacramento
Love, George Thomas
Buenos Aires (Argentina) -- Description and travel; Colonia del Sacramento (Uruguay) -- Description and travel
Dress 71
Females make their own Clothes 74
Travelling --
Value and description of the Horses 75
Arrival of some English Horses in the _Rhoda_ --
Country Waggons 77
Sports and Amusements:--Horse-racing--Sailing--
Cock-fighting--Hunting--Shooting--Fishing 78
Throwing the Lasso --
Annual Fair near the Recolator 79
Provisions: Beef--Mutton--Poultry--Wines--Beer 81 to 85
Vegetables --
Fruit 86
Other Animal and Vegetable Productions --
Population 89
Trade and Manufactures --
Exports 89
Imports--List of Vessels that arrived in 1821, 2, 3, 4 90
Shops in Buenos Ayres very numerous 92
English Manufactures very cheap 93
Currency, &c.--Notes engraved in England 95
Average of Exchange 96
Bank of Buenos Ayres--Funds --
Education and Literature 97
College School--Academy in the Merced Church --
Mrs. Hyne's Seminary --
Many Buenos Ayreans speak and write English 98
College of Stonyhurst, near Liverpool 99
Education of Females --
Variedades et Mensagero de Londres 100
Newspapers published in Buenos Ayres 101
Printing Offices --
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