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BUENOS AYRES

AND THE

PROVINCES OF THE RIO DE LA PLATA:

FROM

THEIR DISCOVERY AND CONQUEST BY THE SPANIARDS TO THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF THEIR POLITICAL INDEPENDENCE.

WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THEIR PRESENT STATE, TRADE, DEBT, ETC.; AN APPENDIX OF
HISTORICAL AND STATISTICAL DOCUMENTS; AND A.DESCRIPTION OF THE
GEOLOGY AND FOSSIL MONSTERS OF THE PAMPAS.

BY SIR WOODBINE PARISH, K.C.H., F.R.S., G.S.,

VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON,
AND MANY YEARS CHARGÉ D'AFFAIRES OF H. B. M. AT BUENOS AYRES.

SECOND EDITION, ENLARGED,

WITH A NEW MAP AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARIE STREET

1852.

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