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CONTENTS.

PART VI.
INDIAN AND OTHER INHABITANTS OF PERU.
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Essay on the false Religion, and superstitious Customs, of the Peruvian Indians,

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Account of the Costumes, Superstitions, and Exercises, of the Indians of the Pampa del Sacramento, and Andes Mountains of Peru,

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Account of the Public Congregations of the Negroes residing in the district of Lima,

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PART VII.
TOPOGRAPHY.

Historical and chorographical description of the province of Chichas y Tarija,

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Plan for gaining access to, and peopling, the Andes Mountains of the province of Guamalies,

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Repopulation of the valley of Vitoc,

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PART VIII.
MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS OF LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY.

Periodical Works,

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Political Economy,

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Biography,

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Longevity,

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Meteorology,

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APPENDIX.

History of the Missions of Caxamarquilla, with the origin and loss of those of Manoa,

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Peregrination, by the river Huallaga to the lake of Gran Cocama, in 1790,

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Peregrination, by the rivers Maranon and Ucayali, to the Manoa tribes, in 1791,

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Entrances of the Missionaries into the mountainous territories of Peru, since the conquest,

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Itinerary from Chavin to Chicoplaya,

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