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A Five Years' Residence in Buenos Ayres

A Five Years' Residence in Buenos Ayres

by George Thomas Love

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Author
Love, George Thomas, -1845
Title
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
Credits
Produced by René Anderson Benitz, Adrian Mastronardi, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
F2801: Latin America local history: Argentina
Subject
Colonia del Sacramento (Uruguay) -- Description and travel
Category
Text
eBook-No.
42482
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42482
Release Date
April 8, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.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.
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.REMARKS DURING A FIVE YEARS’ RESIDENCE IN BUENOS AYRES.
  5. 5.COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO.
  6. 6.FOOTNOTES
  7. 7.APPENDIX. — Rules of the Port of Buenos Ayres; Dues to be paid by Foreign and National Vessels; Penalties to which those are subject who violate the Laws of the Police, or who attempt to destroy in any manner the line of Buoys established on the Ortiz and Chico Banks, Mount Santiago, and Point Lara, or those which the Government may hereafter establish on other points of the river for the safety of navigators. — RULES OF THE PORT. — ANCHORAGE DUES. — POLICE OF THE PORT. — PENALTIES TO WHICH THOSE ARE LIABLE WHO DESTROY IN ANY MANNER THE LINE OF BUOYS ESTABLISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT. — Instructions for sailing from the Outer Roads of Buenos Ayres to Monte Video, by the North and South of the Chico Bank. — By the North, or Main Channel. — By the South of the Chico Bank. — Instructions for sailing from Monte Video to Buenos Ayres, when passing by the Channels to the North and to the South of the Chico Bank. — By the North side of the Chico Bank. — From Punta del Indio, or Cape Indian, passing to the Southward of the Chico Bank. — Observations. — Variation of Depth of Water from Monte Video to Buenos Ayres, between the Banks Ortiz and Chico. — Positions of the Ten Buoys placed on different Banks in the River Plate. — Upon the Bank Chico there are Four Red Buoys. — Upon the Bank Ortiz are placed Four Black Buoys. — To the Ensenada de Barragan, on the Banks of Santiago and Lara, are placed Two Black Buoys. — Observations.

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