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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 x 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, Trucello and Omon: 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 x has in the course of
the year: in the year x x I am inclined to think
then in any other of the late General dependencies dependent
and now independent of quondam x States
x busy for a short time at F. I x x
in number. In the Pacific we have Y 30
leagues from New Guatemala, and Realejo in Nicaragua
xxx 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
on foot 20,000 regular tropps. 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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jeremy bentham |
j whatman turkey mill 1822 |
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jonathan blenman |
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draft letter mentioned in letter 3019, vol. 11 |
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