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Oroya (12000 ft,) imere is located the Gerro de Pasco Coffipany's smelter. 
From here autoinobile I went to Tama and La Merced and by horse to 
Qolonia I^ren^ (2000 ft.) a large coffee plantation. Eeturniiig to Oroya 
I went t- Junm on tiie railroad about iialf way to Cerro de I^sco, where 
I was met and conducted to Atacsaico, a large sheep ranch about 12 miles 
to the west. At Gerro de I^sco (14300 ft.) I was tendered courtesies by 
Mr. Ihillpot, iiianager of the. Copper Gonrpany. I went to La ^uinhua an... to 
Goyllarisquisga, a coal i.iine where I descended by cable over a .rdle to wamer 
slopes. 1 then returned to Lim and left Callao for liollendo Hovember 14* 
Arriving at Mollendo I took the boutaera liailroad for Arequipa (7000 ft.) 
wriere I re-ii^ained a few days and went on toward Uuzco to Ghuquibaiiibilla 
(13000 ft.) where there is a Government experiment station in cliarge of 
Colonel Stordy, an 3nglishiiian. On lovember 29th I Arrived at Ouzco, one 
of the centers of the old Inca Smpire. (There is a railroad under construction 
frc Ou2co ao^m tnrough thi:; valley to Santa Ana, wiiich nas reached to 
Eilometer 63 not far from Ollantaytambo. fnroug.- the. courtesy of t.ae 2iead 
engineer, I was able to go here and also about 10 milss further do\m the 
river. I returned to Cuzco and went bac>: over the railroad to Juliaca and on 
over i^alce -uiticaca to La in Bolivia, mere I arrived BeceiBber 9th. 
TiiO Aiuerican Legation ana the Consulate in La Faz were very helpful 
and Drought .:.:e in touch witl. paople who extended any courtesies to me. In 
coapany with Mr. Dagg, ana .iilngl i shriian living in La I^s, I visited Mt. Illi- 
mani (22000 ft«)f a snowcapped vo.icano about 40 miles from La Paz and ^ * 
ascended to the glaciers at about 16000 feet. Anctaer trip from La Biz 
was roade into the Yungas, a semi tropical region in the Amazon Valley to the 
