Book/Printed Material Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and their operations in 1906
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Image 1 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 3 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... ,S?5 O^ o^ o.^ ,p^^ 4 cS %.o^ L^ c rxb lO 5i V- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 4 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... I- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 5 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 6 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 7 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... MEXICO S TREASURE HOUSE f^- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 8 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 9 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 10 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 11 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... MEXICO S Treasure-House (GUANAJUATO) An Illustrated and Descriptive Account of The Mines and Their Operations in 1906 BY PERCY F. MARTIN, F.R.G.S. Author of Through Five Republics (of South America) 1 905...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 12 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... I LIBRARY of CONGRESS Two Copies Received HOV 5 1906 Copyright Entry CUSS ^AXXCNO. Copyright 1906 by Percy Folcke Martin of 6 Gray s Inn Square, W. C London, England- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 13 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... Contents. ^ft Preface Chapter I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII. XIII. XIV. XV. XVI. PAGE 7-14 Early Days in Guanajuato 15-32 The State of Guanajuato 33-50...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 14 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... PLATE. SUBJECT. FACING PAGE 10. Old style of hoisting: The horse- whim 69 11. Quicksilver room in an old Patio mill 73 12. General view of The Consolidated Mining Milling Co. of...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 15 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... PLATE. SUBJECT. FACING PAGE 39. Dumps on the Jesus Maria Mine^ La Luz 173 40. Map of the Guanajuato Mining District^ showing the system of veins 179 41. The San Cayetano Mine,...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 16 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 17 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... PREFACE. Know thy opportunity. PiTTACUS. WORKS UPON MEXICO, although not numerous, have, of late years at least, been readily procurable; but for the most part they have dealt with the past history...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 18 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... 8 Meccico^s Treasure-House Guanajuato, and there to study the conditions and prospects of a district which I always believed, and now know, will one day not far distant rival the famous Rand...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 19 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... Guanajuato s Future 9 The Guanajuato gold and silver mines differ from most other mines of the world inasmuch as there is ab- solutely nothing conjectural nor problematical about them. For close...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 20 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... 10 Mexico s Treasure-House years upon both sides of the Atlantic, to share in the gol- den possibilities which are here unfolded. In this treasure-house of Mexico— Guanajuato are vast riches which...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 21 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... One Billion Dollars! 11 every gold-field of the world and a quarter-of-a-een- tury s uninterrupted writings upon such forms of in- vestment, I feel certain that no necessity exists for cramming facts...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 22 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... 12 Mexico s Treasure-House Valenciana, the Rayas, the Mellado, the Cata and the Sirena, etc. Of these the Valenciana has been the greatest silver producer, having to its credit the sub- stantial...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 23 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 24 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... ^MEXICO: OUTPUT OF SWJER.iejJ-igOSj^ MlLuo^s mi-8i\m2-s \m6-g i8go-5. is g^^-jysgs- oj \jpo2 Os, Plate 2.]- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 25 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... Transformation in Progress 13 that, compared with that stated for the last four years (1902-5), the output has increased by no less a sum than $213,458,584 Mex. (approximately, £21,346,000, or an increase...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 26 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... 14 Mexico s Treasure^House sessed of such a remarkable record as that of Guana- juato, and providing, as I believe it will, so fine a field for future developments, should have a...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 27 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... Chapter I. Early Days in Guanajuato. First Workings and Discovery of the Mother Lode. Some Remarkable Prophecies. Fortunes Re- alised. De La Borde, Antonio Obregon and Sardaneta.- Guanajuato Described. The Origin of...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 28 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... 16 Mexico s Treasure-House imperilling his own interests by so doing, since the greedy King of Spain demanded his tithe upon every dollar s worth of gold and silver extracted, and had...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 29 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... Some Lucky Mine-Owners IT There are stories more or less common gossip to-day among the Mexican peons of vast fortunes taken out of some Mexican mines, one evidence of which is to...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 30 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... 18 Mexico s Treasure-House The low hills afford from the southwest a splendid perspective of the plains of Celaya and Salamanca. The surrounding heights are practically bare of timber now, although at...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 31 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... The Hill-of -Frogs 19 have been lost. It is said that the ancient Tarascan In- dians called the place the Hill of Frogs. This, how- ever, is the merest conjecture, and certainly...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 32 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... 20 Miwko a Trcnswrc-I louse the Rc ])iil)lic itself. For instance, the State prison, a conspicuous object, situated in the very centre of the town, is alone worth a visit to Guanajuato...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 33 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
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Image 34 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... His Excellency General Don Poufirio Diaz. President of the Re])ublic of Mexico. Plate 3.]- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 35 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... Hidalgo, The Patriot Priest 21 pleased at the privilege, either. After all, their forced labor is not very unlike their customary voluntary ser- vice, and the food they receive is somewhat better....- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 36 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... 22 Meocico s Treasure-House hand has been erected to his memory and reposes in the interior of the Carcel, well protected by heavy iron railings. It bears no inscription, since the name...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 37 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... Spanish Architecture 23 tive of decency, white sheets now hang from the necks downwards, conceahng from view all but the grinning skulls and the lower parts of the legs. It would not...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 38 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... 24 Mexico s Treasure-House a cloud-burst in the hills, a large portion of the centre of the town was reduced to ruins, the results of which calamity are, however, fast disappearing. But...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 39 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... Some of Guanajuato s Buildings 25 stone, laid one upon another. The bronze lamps and their finely moulded supports^ the broad and sweeping flights of stone steps leading up to the entrance...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906
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Image 40 of Mexico's treasure house (Guanajuato) an illustrated and descriptive account of the mines and ... 26 3Ieccico s Treasure-House together Avith the furniture, cost over $100,000 Mex. Among other notable features of Guanajuato to-day may be mentioned the Esperanza Reservoir, the Elec- trical Power Plant, the Parque...- Contributor: Martin, Percy F. (Percy Falcke)
- Date: 1906