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History of the viceroyalty of Buenos Ayres; containing the most accurate details relative to the topography, history, commerce, population, government, &c. &c. of that valuable colony (1807) (14593309229)
Wilcocke, Samuel Hull, 1766?-1833
Identifier: historyofviceroy00wilc (find matches) Title: History of the viceroyalty of Buenos Ayres; containing the most accurate details relative to the topography, history, commerce, population, government, &c. &c. of that valuable colony Year: 1807 (1800s) Authors: Wilcocke, Samuel Hull, 1766?-1833 Subjects: Publisher: London, Printed for H.D. Symonds (etc.) by C. Squire Contributing Library: The Library of Congress Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: a directline from Cape Lobos, which may be taken as itssouthern boundary, to the farthest northern set-tlements on the Paraguay, upwards of sixteenhundred miles; and from Cape St. Anthony, atthe mouth of the Plata to the ridge of mountainsthat separate it from Chili, nearly one thousandmiles. By the union to it of the provinces ofCharcas and Chiquito, it forms a compact body ofland, nearly square; and stretches through all thevariety of climates to be found in six and twrentydegrees of latitude. Its general boundaries are,Amazonia, or the country of the independent In-dians of the river Amazon and its vicinity, on thenorth ; Brazil and the Atlantic Ocean on the east;Patagonia on the south ; and Peru and Chili onthe east. The provinces of which this viceroyalty is com-posed, are Buenqs Ayres, or Rio de la Plata, of whichthe chief towns are, Buenos Ayres, the capital, inlatitude 34° 35 S. and longitude 57° 24 W.;Santa Ft; Montevideo and Maldonado, on the op-posite shores of the river. Text Appearing After Image: of the Spanish Colonies. 29 Paraguay, including the subdivisions, or sepa-rate provinces of Parana^ Guiara, and Uragua;chief town, Assumption, in latitude 24° 47 S. andlongitude 59° 3d W. Tucumax ; chief towns, San Jago del Esfero,in latitude 27° 40and
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