THE HISTORY OF AMERICA. BY WILLIAM ROBERTSON, D.D. PRINCIPAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH, HISTORIO- In which is included, THE HISTORY OF VIRGINIA, TO THE YEAR 1688; A NEW EDITION, IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. Berwick: PRINTED BY AND FOR W. GRACIE; AND SOLD BY J. RENNISON, BERWICK; G. CLARK, ABERDEEN ; 1811. Checked CONTENTS View of the institutions and manners of the Mexicans and Peru- View of the interior government, commerce, &c. of the Spanish colonies-Depopulation of America-first effect of their settle- ments-not the consequence of any system of policy-nor to be imputed to religion-Number of Indians still remaining- Fundamental maxims on which the Spanish system of coloni- |