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CONTENTS.
XI
| LETTER XXIV. | |
| Ascent to the summit of the Volcano Popocatepetl, | 208 |
| JOURNAL. | |
| Of a Journey to Tezcoco—the Pyramids of Teotihuacan—the Hill of Tezcosingo, &c. &c., and Account of American Antiquities, | 217 |
| LETTER XXV. | |
| Whence came the ancient Population? Who built the Ancient Cities? Who worshipped the Idols? | 254 |
| LETTER XXVI. | |
| City of Mexico—Public Institutions—Prisons, and Prison Statistics— Academy—Private Collections, | 265 |
| LETTER XXVII. | |
| Desagua—Carriages—Mules—Troops—Music—Opera—Recruits—Theaters—Mexican Thieves—The Judge and Turkey, | 282 |
| LETTER XXVIII. | |
| Mexican Character, | 292 |
| LETTER XXIX. | |
| Territory— Population and Departments—Rates of Castes and Education—Schools and Colleges—Periodicals, | 299 |
| LETTER XXX. | |
| Commerce and Manufacture of Mexico, | 305 |
| LETTER XXXI. | |
| Revenue and Resources of Mexico—Army—Navy—Produce of Mines—Total amount of Coinage—The Church—In Wealth and Influence, | 317 |
| LETTER XXXII. | |
| Political History | 328 |
| LETTER XXXIII. | |
| Political Prospects of Mexico, | 350 |
| Conclusion, | 355 |
