. Mining and Scientific Press . OR] SORTER \T l.\ Till I I \ \ , -II Ml \T Gl W \.ll ITO Julv 1921 MINING AND Si II \ I II |. PR| The Mining Industry of Mexico: A Historical Sketch Part I By Robert G. Cleland Im ( !oloni m. Period When a bonanza has been discovered, the fame of thediscovery spreads through the whole kingdom, ami tieodor of its richness brings crowds from the must remoteparts to the newly discovered districts. What was before awaste becomes on a sudden an inhabited neighborhood.—Gamboa, Commentaries on the Mining Ordinances of NewSpain. Introduction. Mexican history


. Mining and Scientific Press . OR] SORTER \T l.\ Till I I \ \ , -II Ml \T Gl W \.ll ITO Julv 1921 MINING AND Si II \ I II |. PR| The Mining Industry of Mexico: A Historical Sketch Part I By Robert G. Cleland Im ( !oloni m. Period When a bonanza has been discovered, the fame of thediscovery spreads through the whole kingdom, ami tieodor of its richness brings crowds from the must remoteparts to the newly discovered districts. What was before awaste becomes on a sudden an inhabited neighborhood.—Gamboa, Commentaries on the Mining Ordinances of NewSpain. Introduction. Mexican history is full of striking de-velopments. The most significant of these was th<markable rapidity with which the Spanish colonistsover-ran the vast area known as New Spain and estab-lished settlements, and in many places flourishing cities,where only the wilderness or Indian villages had existedbefore. Behind this dramatic story of exploration, vig-orous conquest, and permanent apation lay many motives, Keligious zeal, the haste to forestall any advance o


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