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Peru as It Is, Volume II (of 2)

Peru as It Is, Volume II (of 2)

by Archibald Smith

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Author
Smith, Archibald, 1798-1870
Title
Peru as It Is, Volume 2 (of 2) A Residence in Lima, and Other Parts of the Peruvian Republic, Comprising an Account of the Social and Physical Features of That Country
Credits
E-text prepared by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by HathiTrust Digital Library ( www.hathitrust.org/)
Language
English
LoC Class
F3401: Latin America local history: Peru
Subject
Peru -- Description and travel
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 59063
Release Date
March 15, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.E-text prepared by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by HathiTrust Digital Library ( https://www.hathitrust.org/ ) — CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME. — ERRATA. — PERU AS IT IS. — CHAPTER I.
  2. 2.CHAPTER II.
  3. 3.CHAPTER III.
  4. 4.OF THE OFFICE OF PREFECTS AND GOVERNORS, &C. — DEPARTMENTAL JUNTAS. — MINES. — AGRICULTURE. — MANUFACTURES. — PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. — HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE ASYLUMS. — VACCINATION. — JUNTAS OF HEALTH. — PUBLIC BATHS. — POLICE. — PANTHEONS OR CEMETERIES. — ROADS OF JUNIN. — POSTS. — PUBLIC TREASURY AT PASCO. — OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. — NATIONAL MILITIA. — CHAPTER IV.
  5. 5.CHAPTER V.
  6. 6.CHAPTER VI.
  7. 7.CHAPTER VII.
  8. 8.APPENDIX — ON THE ZOOLOGY OF WESTERN PERU. — TRANSLATION. — INDIGENOUS QUADRUPEDS. — FOREIGN QUADRUPEDS. — BIRDS. — INSECTS. — EXTINCT ANIMALS. — GEOGNOSTIC DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY IN THE ENVIRONS OF AREQUIPA, WITH AN ANALYSIS OF THE MINERAL WATERS IN THE VICINITY OF THE SAME CITY. — TRANSLATION. — GEOGNOSTIC DESCRIPTION. — ANALYSIS OF THE MINERAL WATERS OF YURA. — THE FERRUGINOUS WATER. — MEDICINAL VIRTUES OF THE FERRUGINOUS WATER OF YURA. — THE SULPHUROUS WATER. — PECULIARITIES OBSERVABLE IN THE SULPHUROUS WATER BATHS. — MEDICINAL EFFECTS OF THE SULPHUROUS WATER. — STEAM NAVIGATION. — ECCLESIASTICAL JUBILEE. — LANCE’S ADIEU TO LIMA. — FOOTNOTES

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