Book/Printed Material A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United States.
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- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 9 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... A VOYAGE V3 MEXICO AND HAVANNA: INCLUDING SOME GENERAL OBSERVATIONS THE UNITED STATES BY AN ITALIAN. PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR BY C. VINTEN, 63 VESEY STREET. 1841.
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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Image 10 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1841, by CHARLES BARINETTI, in the clerk s office of the district of Louisiana. F I £l 3 S
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 11 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Commercial intercourse between the United States and the Republic of Mexico, at the present time Voyage from New Orleans to Tampico Tampico, and Federalism in that City Journey to...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 12 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... i* CONTENTS. CHAPTER V. Art9 in Mexico Newspapers in that country and in the United States Pamphlets Religious papers Prejudices and tolerance— The Catholic clergy in the United States The Mexican clergy-...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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Image 13 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... CONTENTS. t CHAPTER IX. -age from Vera Cruz to Havanna Americans who winter there— Remarks on the physical constitution of the people of the United tates Commerce in Havanna Spanish troops in...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 15 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... INTRODUCTION. The persuasion that Mexico has been, and is, too much misrepresented everywhere, but especially in the United States, has induced me, as far as I am capable, to depict that country...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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Image 16 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... Vlll INTRODUCTION. Some for want of discrimination, and some prompted either from aversion or devotion to the political or religious institutions of a country, will confound things so much as to revert...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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Image 17 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... INTRODUCTION. IX So difficult is the task of travellers writing on foreign countries, or so many requisites are indispensable to make their works prove of any service, that at least nineteen out...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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Image 18 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... X INTRODUCTION. acquaintance with the others was not of a nature to excite any bad or hostile feeling. As to the language of which 1 make use, there will appear a foreign...
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- Date: 1841
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Image 19 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... CHAPTER I. Commercial intercourse between the United States and the Republic of Mexico, at the present time Voyage from New Orleans to Tampico Tampico, and Federalism in that City— Journey to the...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 20 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... Z A VOYAGE TO having been taken out of Matamoros by a French man-of- war, with the assistance of the mate only, rescued the ves- sel, and carried the French officer and...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 21 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... MEXICO AND HAVANNA. J Tampico is a small, beautifully situated and rather fine looking place. It is worthy of notice as the second port of importance in the Republic, as, also, for...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 22 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... 4 A VOYAGE TO which appears still darker, by the contrast of their white dresses. I consider myself bound to repeat here a strange, though common and notorious report in reference to...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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Image 23 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... MEXICO AND HAVANNA. 5 La Huazteca, the province through which I travelled before reaching the chain of mountains, is said to be the most fertile of all Mexico. I there saw people...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 24 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... 6 A VOYAGE TO I often stopped at some Indian milpas, or huts, whose inmates I constantly found to be most excellent people. The ignorance amongst the inhabitants of the villages through...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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Image 25 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... MEXICO AND HAVANNA. 7 political situation. When we read in Mexican or American papers the Republic of Mexico at large longs for a change of Institutions or Government/ we read the specu-...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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Image 26 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... A VOYAGE TO Some of the places on that road were built by the Span- iards in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. They are all, however, in a state of decay, and...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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Image 27 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... MEXICO AND HAVANNA. 9 places I have just alluded to, not a single old person is to be seen. I shall not let pass unnoticed the great difference which exists between the...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 28 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... 10 A VOYAGE TO CHAPTER II. The city of Mexico Mexican antiquities Churches, promenades, climate and diseases of Mexico Gambling there, in France and in the United States— Robberies and roads in...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 29 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... MEXICO AND HAVANNA. 11 canals. In a place less favoured by nature than Mexico, those standing rivulets would spread miasms into the atmos- phere and create diseases. The present city stands, partly,...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 30 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... 12 A VOYAGE TO boast with justice of their cathedral, which has been minutely described by some travellers. I cannot forget a silly observation on the churches of Mexico which I read...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 31 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... MEXICO AND HAVANNA. 13 Mexico he will then see there some lofty majestic trees, which bear witness of many by-gone ages. A visit to the gleaming Sanctuary of Guadalupe will prove interesting,...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 32 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... 14 A VOYAGE TO at least comparatively with Europe. Their pulque, a fer- mented drink made from the maguey, or tree of Mexican aloe, some say, disgusts at first; but finally becomes...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 33 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... MEXICO AND HAVANNA. 15 to behold so many ragged, half-naked and squalid looking people. They form, by far, the majority of the moving popu- lation, and I need not say that they...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 34 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... 16 A VOYAGE TO republic, and amongst all classes. It is a business for them, and they carry it on with a peerless impudence, especially at certain times of the year, which...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 35 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... MEXICO AND HAVANNA. 17 ing the fool in billiard-rooms to inveigle and cheat new-com- ers characters which came not new to me, but which I never saw before represented, except by men...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 36 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... 18 A VOYAGE TO say, games must stop, in order not to trouble passengers in their rest-hours, but, the captain himself, and the clerk will be the first to gamble until twelve...
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Image 37 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... MEXICO AND HAVANNA. 19 rence. Those who rob, are generally from the same places where a traveller stops they are always careful in examin- ing him and making inquiries about his destination...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 38 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... 20 A VOYAGE TO alameda without some danger of surrendering to amateurs of jewelry and money his purse, breast-pin and watch. Since the last appointment of Gen. Filisola to the general com-...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 39 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... MEXICO AND HAVANNA. 21 especially among the indigents who compose the mass of the population, persons bearing an unstained character. In looking over an official statistic of the offences which had been...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
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Image 40 of A voyage to Mexico and Havanna: including some general observations on the United ... 22 A VOYAGE TO the documents which had reference to the trial a cup of poisoned chocolate was presented to the chief judge, a man whose name I am sorry I cannot...
- Contributor: An Italian - Barinetti, Carlo
- Date: 1841
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