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LAKE OF NICARAGUA AND VOLCANO OF MOMBACHO.—FROM THE HACIENDA SANDOVAL, NEAR GRANADA.

NICARAGUA;
ITS
PEOPLE, SCENERY, MONUMENTS,
RESOURCES, CONDITION, AND PROPOSED CANAL;

WITH

ONE HUNDRED ORIGINAL MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

By E. G. SQUIER,

FORMERLY CHARGE D’AFFAIRES OF THE UNITED STATES

TO THE REPUBLICS OF CENTRAL AMERICA.

ESTADO SOBERANO DE NICARAGUA

“HIC LOCUS EST GEMINI JANUA VASTA MARIS.”—OVID

A REVISED EDITION

NEW YORK:

HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS,

FRANKLIN SQUARE.

1860.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1860, by

HARPER & BROTHERS,

In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.

The Project Gutenberg eBook of Nicaragua

NICARAGUA; ITS PEOPLE, SCENERY, MONUMENTS, RESOURCES, CONDITION, AND PROPOSED CANAL;

NICARAGUA;
ITS
PEOPLE, SCENERY, MONUMENTS,
RESOURCES, CONDITION, AND PROPOSED CANAL;