Descripcion de la Provincia de Jucatan con informe de su govierno secular y eclesiastico, comercio, cultivo, amenidad, situacion f[inancie]ra. [ca. 1766]

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Descripcion de la Provincia de Jucatan con informe de su govierno secular y eclesiastico, comercio, cultivo, amenidad, situacion f[inancie]ra. [ca. 1766]

Contemporary copy of a report of July 12, 1766 by the deputy visitor and the chief accountant for the province of Yucatán, containing an extensive description of the agriculture, commerce, industry, and tax system of the province.

[5], 110, [4] leaves, bound ; 24 cm.

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