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Colonisation of Costa Rica, for the development of its rich mines of gold, silver, lead, copper, iron, and coal : and for opening a new route between the Atlantic and Pacific; thus avoiding the tedious and circuitous navigation round Cape Horn and the Cape of Good Hope, and shortening the voyages to either ocean; creating, at the same time, new homes for British emigrants, new sources of supply for tropical productions, and new markets for British manufactures. With a map of the territory and route
Buckingham, James Silk (1786-1855)
[1852?]
Preface signed "J.S. Buckingham, Stanhope Lodge, St. John's Wood" at end.