. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. VERA CEUZ. 131 stretching 135 miles south of Vera Cruz, no sheltered haven anywhere occurs, the shore being here everywhere fringed with sands and surf. The old port of Naiitln, which formerly gave its name to the whole coast, is now choked with mud. The modern city of Vera Cruz is not the same place as that to which its founder, Fernan Cortes, gave the name of Villa Rica de Vera Cruz. Nevertheless, the first camping-ground must have stood on the beach not far from w^here the Fig. 52.—Oeizaba. Scale 1 : 60, ^^^^T Sj^-^-^^C. Please note that t
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. VERA CEUZ. 131 stretching 135 miles south of Vera Cruz, no sheltered haven anywhere occurs, the shore being here everywhere fringed with sands and surf. The old port of Naiitln, which formerly gave its name to the whole coast, is now choked with mud. The modern city of Vera Cruz is not the same place as that to which its founder, Fernan Cortes, gave the name of Villa Rica de Vera Cruz. Nevertheless, the first camping-ground must have stood on the beach not far from w^here the Fig. 52.—Oeizaba. Scale 1 : 60, ^^^^T Sj^-^-^^C. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company
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