MEXICO^ 



AZTEC, SPANISH AND 



ANr=^ r 



A HISTORICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, POLITICAL, STATISTICAL AND SOCIAL 

 ACCOUNT OF THAT COUNTRY FROM THE PERIOD OF THE INVASION 

 BY THE SPANLARDS TO THE PRESENT TIME; 



WITH A VIEW OF THE 



ANCIENT AZTEC EMPIRE AND CIVILIZATION; 



A HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE LATE WAR; 



AND NOTICES OF 



NEW MEXICO AND CALIFORNIA. 



BY J 



BRANTZ MAYER, 



FORMERLY SECRETARY OF LEGATION TO MEXICO. 



IN TWO VOLUMES. 



VOLUME I. 



HARTFORD: 

 S. DRAKE AND COMPANY. 



MDCCCL1. 



