Book Description

Excerpt from La Plata, the Argentine Confederation and Paraguay: Being a Narrative of the Exploration of the Tributaries of the River La Plata and Adjacent Countries During the Years 1853, '54, '55, and '56, Under the Orders of the United States Government Letter from Mr. Schenck. - Visit to the Estancia of General Urquiza. - Framing of the Treaty. - Marking Cattle. - Farm and Residence of the Director. - Os triches, Partridges, and Deer: Mode of hunting them. - Horses. - Return to Buenos ayres.-the Galerafi - Reception at Concepcion. - The College. - The Ball. - Native Grace of Spanish American women.-leave Concepcion. - The Water Witch. - Coaling at Buenos ayres.-final Departure for the Ascent of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.