Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 2 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 V.--Estates in the valleys of Cuernavaca and

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Cuautla--Mexican haciendas--Sugar regions--Coffee--Its yield--Tobacco--Orizaba--Chiapas, etc.--Indigo--Cotton--Manufactures encouraged in Mexico--No new agricultural population--New manufacturing population--Production of cotton--Vainilla--Jalap--Cacao--Cochineal--Its production and quantity--Silk--Fruits--Agricultural prospects--Grazing, and not an agricultural country, 62