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<add>as itself:</add> the old and the new. New Guatemala has not less<lb/> | <add>as itself:</add> the old and the new. New Guatemala has not less<lb/> | ||
than 45,000 inhabitants. <del>It has</del> In the Atlantic <add>the Territory</add> <del>it</del><lb/> | than 45,000 inhabitants. <del>It has</del> In the Atlantic <add>the Territory</add> <del>it</del><lb/> | ||
has two principal ports, | has two principal ports, Truxillo and Omoa: they are<lb/> | ||
seldom either of them without four, five or six English<lb/> | seldom either of them without four, five or six English<lb/> | ||
ships: some from England direct; but most from Jamaica<lb/> | ships: some from England direct; but most from Jamaica<lb/> | ||
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then in any other of the late <del>Spanish dependencies</del> dependent<lb/> | then in any other of the late <del>Spanish dependencies</del> dependent<lb/> | ||
and now independent & quondam Spanish States<lb/> | and now independent & quondam Spanish States<lb/> | ||
x 1818 being for a short time at | x 1818 being for a short time at Truxillo I see them<lb/> | ||
in numbers. In the Pacific we have ( )<lb/> | in numbers. In the Pacific we have ( )<lb/> | ||
leagues from New Guatemala, and Realejo in Nicaragua<lb/> | leagues from New Guatemala, and Realejo in Nicaragua<lb/> | ||
Down to the present time several circumstances an explanation of which would be too long for the present address, have concurred
in placing keeping Guatemala as it were in the shade, and
keeping alive conception altogether opposite to the truth. It has
been regarded as a sort of dependaency on Mexico: from
first to last it has been a separate dominion with by the
title of name of the Kingdom of Guatemalia: In population
it yields it is true to Mexico: but it is superior
to every other of the late General dependences: it is not less so little
than as two million. It The kingdom has two capitals of the same name
as itself: the old and the new. New Guatemala has not less
than 45,000 inhabitants. It has In the Atlantic the Territory it
has two principal ports, Truxillo and Omoa: they are
seldom either of them without four, five or six English
ships: some from England direct; but most from Jamaica
Not less than 200 arrive and sail leave in the course of
the year: In the year 18 I am inclined to think
then in any other of the late Spanish dependencies dependent
and now independent & quondam Spanish States
x 1818 being for a short time at Truxillo I see them
in numbers. In the Pacific we have ( )
leagues from New Guatemala, and Realejo in Nicaragua
communicating with no great distance from the Lake of that name.
The English Logwood-cutting settlement of in the
bay of Honduras —a settlement maintained, x x
during the Spanish dominion and since the depolation
of it under a x acknowledgment and as
it were by suffrance is in a territory that belong has
always belonged without dispute to Guatemala.
Without reckoning x Guatemala has no
in fact 20,000 regular troops. In respect of the military Expenses, line it may
vie with any state in Europe. For in respect of general instruction? it has x x
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