. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. Uonchaeua\, "^ h^. 87° 10 0to5 Fathoms. Depths. .5 to 12 Fathoms. 12 F;ithorns and upwards. 18 Miles. mahogany, which reaches its greatest perfection in the forests of Honduras. But the finest trees have been recklessly felled without any attempt at re^Dlanting, and as mahogany takes three hundred years to arrive at maturity, the sources of supply threaten to be soon exhausted. The Honduras exchanges are estimated at a yearly value of about £1,200,000, the exports consisting of minerals, cattle, and products of the soil, the imports almost ex
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. Uonchaeua\, "^ h^. 87° 10 0to5 Fathoms. Depths. .5 to 12 Fathoms. 12 F;ithorns and upwards. 18 Miles. mahogany, which reaches its greatest perfection in the forests of Honduras. But the finest trees have been recklessly felled without any attempt at re^Dlanting, and as mahogany takes three hundred years to arrive at maturity, the sources of supply threaten to be soon exhausted. The Honduras exchanges are estimated at a yearly value of about £1,200,000, the exports consisting of minerals, cattle, and products of the soil, the imports almost exclusively of manufactured goods. Five-sixths of the foreign trade is carried on with the United States. Owing to the reckless speculations connected with railway projects the name of Honduras has become one of the most notorious in the financial world. Of. 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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