. The earth and its inhabitants .. . and languages, religious or executive considerations, and especially the interests of the great European or Creole landed proprietors. Nevertheless a certain accidental coincidence may occur between the political boundaries and physical conditions of the various provinces. Thus the four States of Guanajuato, of Jalisco with the Tepic territory, of Colima and Michoacan, constitute a sufficiently distinct natural region, comprising the basins of the Rio Lerma and other streams, which flow from the western slope of the Anahuac plateau down to the Pacific. Thes
. The earth and its inhabitants .. . and languages, religious or executive considerations, and especially the interests of the great European or Creole landed proprietors. Nevertheless a certain accidental coincidence may occur between the political boundaries and physical conditions of the various provinces. Thus the four States of Guanajuato, of Jalisco with the Tepic territory, of Colima and Michoacan, constitute a sufficiently distinct natural region, comprising the basins of the Rio Lerma and other streams, which flow from the western slope of the Anahuac plateau down to the Pacific. These regions, where the hot, temperate and cold climates are disposed in vertical order one above the other, possess a great abundance of different products. But they do not yet enjoy the same facilities of communication as the eastern slope of the Mexican tableland, the seaports on the Pacific side not being yet connected with the general railway system. The
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