Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

CHAPTER III.--Cortéz founds La Villa Rica de la Vera Cruz--Fleet

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destroyed--March to Mexico--Conquest of Tlascala--Cholula-- Slaughter in Cholula--Valley of Mexico--Cortéz enters the Valley--Gigantic Causeway--Lake of Tezcoco--Reception by Montezuma--Spaniards enter the capital, 28