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Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 2 of 2: A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.Mayer, Brantz

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Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 2 of 2: A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

Name: Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 2 of 2: A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.
Author: Mayer, Brantz

Mayer, Brantz

Mexico -- Description and travel; Mexico -- History; Mexico -- Statistics

The character and quality of the productions of Yucatan may be estimated
by the following statistical table, which has been translated and
published by Mr. Stephens in the first volume of his Incidents of Travel
in that State.

  TABLE OF STATISTICS OF YUCATAN
  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   DISTRICTS.           | PRINCIPAL PLACES.    |PARISHES.|VILLAGES|
                        |                      |         |ANNEXED.|                              PRODUCTIONS.
  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Capital               |Merida                |    4    |    5   | Horned cattle, horses, mules, tallow, jerked beef, leather, salt, gypsum, hemp, raw and
                        |                      |         |        |   manufactured, straw hats, guitars, cigars, and extract of logwood.
                        |                      |         |        |
  Campeché              |City of Campeché      |    2    |    "   | Salt, logwood, rice, sugar, and marble of good quality.
  Lerma                 |Village of Lerma      |    3    |    8   | Logwood, timber, rice, and fish oil.
  Valladolid            |City of Valladolid    |   11    |   17   | Cotton, sugar, starch, gum copal, tobacco, cochineal, saffron, vanilla, cotton fabrics,
                        |                      |         |        |   yarns, &c., wax, honey, castor oil, horned cattle, hogs, and skins.
  Coast                 |City of Izamal        |   16    |   27   | Horned cattle, horses, mules, tallow, jerked beef, castor oil, hides, wax, honey, timber,
                        |                      |         |        |   indigo, hemp, raw and manufactured, straw cigars, barilla, and salt.
  The Upper Highlands   |City of Tekax         |    9    |    7   | Horned cattle, horses, mules, hogs, sheep, skins, sugar, molasses, timber, rice, tobacco in
                        |                      |         |        |   the leaf and manufactured, spirits, arrow-root, straw hats, cotton lace, ochre, flints,
                        |                      |         |        |   and grindstones.
  The Lower Highlands   |Village of Teabo      |    8    |    5   |Horned cattle, horses, mules, hogs, sheep, skins, tallow, dried beef, hemp, raw and
                        |                      |         |        |   manufactured, and cotton lace.
  The Upper Royal Road  |Town of Jequelchakan  |    6    |   11   |Cattle, horses, mules, skins, tallow, dried beef, logwood, tobacco, sugar, and rum.
  The Lower Royal Road  |Village of Maxcanú    |    5    |    7   |Horned cattle, horses, mules, oil of palma Cristi, tobacco, hemp, and fine straw hats.

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History

Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 2 of 2: A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

Mayer, Brantz

Mexico -- Description and travel; Mexico -- History; Mexico -- Statistics

The character and quality of the productions of Yucatan may be estimated
by the following statistical table, which has been translated and
published by Mr. Stephens in the first volume of his Incidents of Travel
in that State.

  TABLE OF STATISTICS OF YUCATAN
  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   DISTRICTS.           | PRINCIPAL PLACES.    |PARISHES.|VILLAGES|
                        |                      |         |ANNEXED.|                              PRODUCTIONS.
  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Capital               |Merida                |    4    |    5   | Horned cattle, horses, mules, tallow, jerked beef, leather, salt, gypsum, hemp, raw and
                        |                      |         |        |   manufactured, straw hats, guitars, cigars, and extract of logwood.
                        |                      |         |        |
  Campeché              |City of Campeché      |    2    |    "   | Salt, logwood, rice, sugar, and marble of good quality.
  Lerma                 |Village of Lerma      |    3    |    8   | Logwood, timber, rice, and fish oil.
  Valladolid            |City of Valladolid    |   11    |   17   | Cotton, sugar, starch, gum copal, tobacco, cochineal, saffron, vanilla, cotton fabrics,
                        |                      |         |        |   yarns, &c., wax, honey, castor oil, horned cattle, hogs, and skins.
  Coast                 |City of Izamal        |   16    |   27   | Horned cattle, horses, mules, tallow, jerked beef, castor oil, hides, wax, honey, timber,
                        |                      |         |        |   indigo, hemp, raw and manufactured, straw cigars, barilla, and salt.
  The Upper Highlands   |City of Tekax         |    9    |    7   | Horned cattle, horses, mules, hogs, sheep, skins, sugar, molasses, timber, rice, tobacco in
                        |                      |         |        |   the leaf and manufactured, spirits, arrow-root, straw hats, cotton lace, ochre, flints,
                        |                      |         |        |   and grindstones.
  The Lower Highlands   |Village of Teabo      |    8    |    5   |Horned cattle, horses, mules, hogs, sheep, skins, tallow, dried beef, hemp, raw and
                        |                      |         |        |   manufactured, and cotton lace.
  The Upper Royal Road  |Town of Jequelchakan  |    6    |   11   |Cattle, horses, mules, skins, tallow, dried beef, logwood, tobacco, sugar, and rum.
  The Lower Royal Road  |Village of Maxcanú    |    5    |    7   |Horned cattle, horses, mules, oil of palma Cristi, tobacco, hemp, and fine straw hats.

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 2 of 2: A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 2 of 2: A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

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