LIST OF ILLUSTEATIONS. 



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FIG. 



94. Native Populations of G-vxatemala . 



95. The Altos Region 



96. Solola and Lake Atitlan .... 



97. Successive Displacements of Guatemala . 



98. Thickly- Inhabited Region of Guatemala . 



99. Lake Peten 



100. Density of the Population in Guatemala . 



101. Chief Products of Guatemala . 



102. Guatemalan Alcaldes, Altos Region- . 



103. Political Divisions of Guatemala 



104. AusoL AT Ahuachapam .... 



105. Volcanoes of West Salvador . 



106. Lake Ilopango ..... 



107. Volcanoes of East Salvador 



108. San Salvador and its Environs 



109. La Libeetad, Port of San Salvador 



110. Density of the Population of Salvador 



111. Interoceanic Waterparting, Honduras . 



112. Bay Islands 



113. Puerto Cortes and Lake Alvarado . 



114. Fonseca Bay ...... 



115. Comparative Debts of Various States 



116. Debt per Head of Population in Various 



Countries ...... 



117. Temtory claimed at Various Times by 



Great Britain .... 



lis. MoMBACHO Volcano and Shores of Lake 



Nicaragua ...... 



119. Isthmus of Rivas ..... 



120. The Nicaragua Waterparting . 



121. Marrabios Range and Lake Managua 



122. Population of Honduras and Nicaragua . 



123. Density of the Population of Honduras 



and Nicaragua ..... 



124. San Juan del Norte before the Constnic- 



tion of the Pier ..... 



125. Projected Interoceanic Canals across Nica- 



ragua ....... 



126. Lower San Juan Canal .... 



127. Political Divisions of Nicaragua 



128. Gulf of Columbus 



129. One of the Three Craters of Poas . 



130. Summit of Mount Irazu 



131. Plateau and Volcanoes of Costa Rica 



132. GulfofNicoya 



133. Gulf of Dulce 



134. Guatuso Indian ..... 



135. Young Talamancas Indians . 



136. Puerto Limon . ..... 



137. Mill for Husking Coffee . 



138. Hig'hways of Communication in Costa 



Rica ....... 



139. Administrative Divisions of Costa Rica . 



140. Course of the River Chagres . 



141. Gulf of San Miguel 



142. Gulf of San Bias 



143. Caledonia Bay 



144. Gulf of Panama 



145. Isthmus of Chiric[ui .... 



146. Panama ....... 



147. Panama — View taken from Mount 



Ancon ...... 



148. Colon ....... 



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The '"Mystery of the Strait'' at the 



Beginning of the Sixteenth Century . 328 

 Docks and Course of the Panama Canal . 329 

 Sill of the Lock Canal . . . .330 



Projected Artificial Lakes on the Panama 

 Divide. ...... 332 



Projected Cuttings across the Isthmus of 



Panama and Darien .... 333 



Projected Canal between Uraba and San 



Miguel Bays 334 



Cupica Bay ...... 335 



The Raspadura Divide .... 336 



Gulf of Mexico 339 



Caribbean Sea 340 



The Puerto Rico Abyss . . . .341 



Slopes di-aining to the American Medi- 

 terranean . . . . . .342 



Main Currents of the American Medi- 

 terranean ...... 344 



Deep-Sea Temperatures in the Atlantic 



and West India Waters . . .346 

 Deposits on the Bed of the Atlantic and 

 West India Waters . . . .347 



Anegad I and the Horseshoe Reef . . 348 

 Snake - Catcher and Charc^.al Girl, 

 Martinique . . . . .351 



Preponderance of the White and Black 



Races in the West Indies . . .352 

 La Coube (Cuba) and the Mer de Lentille 355 

 Western Division of Cuba . . . 356 

 Eastern Division of Cuba . . . 357 



Cape San Antonio and Corrientes Bay . 361 

 Jardiiiillos . . . . . .362 



Isle of Pines 363 



PLA^TATI0N OF PiNEAPPLES . . . 365 



Political Di\asions of Cuba before the 



Spanish Conquest . . . .368 

 ChoerekaTowek ("Buccaneers' Fort"), 



AT THE Mouth of the Almenuaues . 371 

 Cuban Seaports West of Havana . .373 



Matanzas 374 



Trinidad and its Harboui's . . .375 

 Central Isthmus of Cuba . . . 376 

 Santiago de Cuba . . . . .378 

 Port of Guantanamo . . . .379 

 Railways of Cuba . . . . .381 

 Hilly Region in West Jamaica . . 383 

 View taken at ihe Newcastle Sana- 

 torium, Jamaica 389 



District of Morant, Jamaica . . .391 

 Kingston and Port Royal . . . 392 



Chief Towns of Jamaica .... 394 

 Chain of the Cayman Islands . . . £95 

 Monte- Cristi Range and Vega Plain . 398 

 View taken from the Mule St. Nico- 

 las Peninsula, Haiti .... 399 

 Ozama and Brujuelas Basins . . .401 

 Isthmus of the Lakes, San Domingo . 402 

 Chief Slave-Trade Routes . . .406 

 Scene of the War of Independence . .408 

 Disputed Territory between Haiti and 



San Domingo ..... 409 

 St. Nicolas Peninstda . . . .411 



