An account of the isthmus of Tehuantepec in the republic of Mexico; with proposals for establishing a communication between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, based upon the surveys and reports of a scientific commission, appointed by the projector, Don José de Garay . s to Columbia River, round CapeHorn ----------- New Orleans to the Columbia River^nlandjourney—up the Mississippi, up the Mis-souri and across the Rocky mountains Note.—This has a land journey of 900 miles fullof difficulties. Jamaica to the Columbia River via the Isth-mus of Tehuantepec- - - - - - In favour of New Orleans tlie di


An account of the isthmus of Tehuantepec in the republic of Mexico; with proposals for establishing a communication between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, based upon the surveys and reports of a scientific commission, appointed by the projector, Don José de Garay . s to Columbia River, round CapeHorn ----------- New Orleans to the Columbia River^nlandjourney—up the Mississippi, up the Mis-souri and across the Rocky mountains Note.—This has a land journey of 900 miles fullof difficulties. Jamaica to the Columbia River via the Isth-mus of Tehuantepec- - - - - - In favour of New Orleans tlie differenceof 22 New York to tlie Columbia River via theIsthmus of Teliuanteppc - - - .Jamaica to the same ------ 14,830 3400 In favour of Jamaica the difference ofi 3320 180 3530 56503530 9060 11,950 3590 900 11,610 3220 I 310 2120 Consequently in favour of the British Establishments in the West Indies ;and also for a British settlement in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec for the wholetrade of the China seas, the West Coasts of botli the Americas, and over thegreat Pacific Ocean. 128 ofr rti ;; ^ ^ z s O 3 l?;?3D3C: c ^ 5C a= =r 2 c c _? ^* ff g *= C S ET ?? |-2t S cs 3- Cc^n^K 1 ta C Jl!. 5<< =; r a JL m :i. B TS , 0! ffi c ^ S , o io o 1 1 11 1 1. w 3 t-l cp J_, to Ct M tc t—i 1—t t— 1-^ 1—1 1— Co CO w J ci to to o O oo ^f. en vi^ bO CO o O O ^ CI 3 S o Cn ^J m 00 CO 05 >- — to o 00 ^^ «n CO ! 3- ^-t- o »-»» ^_, ^ . _ ,_, ^_, ^^ u- CO to 5Va 1 ? . « •Xk ns -^1 tc ~t C-i 0 00 c. Ci cc o Cn CO o o o 00 la- ?l o 2.!^ (O ri tc K> TO^ c» CO c: ^^ te o CO *? ^- lO -o ^i CO o oo «n to 00 o >— c ^1 -~J o -O CO Cn ?4^ o a l ^ 2. O ^accountofisthmus00gara


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