 | United States. Bureau of Manufactures - Consular reports - 1884 - 900 pages
...colonies, can be bought of the Government in tracts of one hundred ajid twenty-five acres at $;WO, being at the rate of $2.40 per acre. Payment may be made, if desired, in five annual payments. The laud has an elevation of two thousand feet above the sea, and is hilly. A good part of the local transportation... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1884 - 906 pages
...colonies, can be bought of the Government in tracts of one hundred and twenty-five acres at $:?00, being at the rate of $2.40 per acre. Payment may be made, if desired, m five annual payments. The land has an elevation of two thousand feet above the sea, and is hilly.... | |
 | Christopher Columbus Andrews - Brazil - 1887 - 368 pages
...hundred and twenty-five acres at three hundred dollars, being at the rate of two dollars and forty cents per acre. Payment may be made, if desired, in five...has an elevation of two thousand feet above the sea, is hilly, and covered with woods. A good part of the local transportation would be on muleback or by... | |
 | Charles Paul MacKie - Gold mines and mining - 1887 - 370 pages
...hundred and twenty-five acres at three hundred dollars, being at the rate of two dollars and forty cents per acre. Payment may be made, if desired, in five...has an elevation of two thousand feet above the sea, is hilly, and covered with woods. A good part of the local transportation would be on muleback or by... | |
 | Christopher Columbus Andrews - Brazil - 1889 - 372 pages
...hundred and twenty-five acres at three hundred dollars, being at the rate of two dollars and forty cents per acre. Payment may be made, if desired, in five...has an elevation of two thousand feet above the sea, is hilly, and covered with woods. A good part of the local transportation would be on muleback or by... | |
 | Christopher Columbus Andrews - Brazil - 1891 - 380 pages
...hundred and twenty-five acres at three hundred dollars, being at the rate of two dollars and forty cents per acre. Payment may be made, if desired, in five...has an elevation of two thousand feet above the sea, is hilly, and covered with woods. A good part of the local transportation would be on muleback or by... | |
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A good part of the local transportation would be on muleback or by boat. Though the manner of life is attended with the usual drawbacks of new settlements, the colonies, as a rule, enjoy good health, and are prospering financially. 