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Page 98
On the northern side of the Santo Domingo valley , opposite to my house , a
branch valley came down from the north , which we called the San Antonio Valley
. It intersected all the lodes we were working , and I constructed a tramway up it
as ...
On the northern side of the Santo Domingo valley , opposite to my house , a
branch valley came down from the north , which we called the San Antonio Valley
. It intersected all the lodes we were working , and I constructed a tramway up it
as ...
Page 198
As I have said , when satisfied of our good faith , the mule owners soon offered us
the use of their beasts , and next morning Velasquez and I started at seven o'
clock on two fine fresh mules and rode merrily up the valley of the Depilto .
As I have said , when satisfied of our good faith , the mule owners soon offered us
the use of their beasts , and next morning Velasquez and I started at seven o'
clock on two fine fresh mules and rode merrily up the valley of the Depilto .
Page 228
left of the valley , on the top of which were a few pine trees . These we were told
were the last we should see on the road to Chontales . On the other side of the
range the descent was very steep , and the road was carried down the
precipitous ...
left of the valley , on the top of which were a few pine trees . These we were told
were the last we should see on the road to Chontales . On the other side of the
range the descent was very steep , and the road was carried down the
precipitous ...
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