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Narrative and critical history of America (1884)

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 208

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in this volume were done by Mrs. C. K. Markham. SPANISH NORTH AMERICA. 193 Zacatecas, and crowned his conquests here and in New Galicia by openingsources of revenue in their mines. In 1547 Mexico was raised to an archbishopric, but Zumarraga as itsprelate enjoyed his elevation for a few days only,… … iMINING.* It is to the credit of Luis de Velasco, the second viceroy, that he didwhat he could to carry out the royal commands for ameliorating the condi-tion of the natives. He saw in 1553 not only the capital city subjected toone of those great floods which occasionally devastated the town, but…

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