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Exploracion del Rio Madera en la parte comprendida entre la Cachuela de San Antonio y la embocadura del Mamorè, por los injenieros Brasileros

Citation: Keller, José and Keller, Francisco (1870) Exploracion del Rio Madera en la parte comprendida entre la Cachuela de San Antonio y la embocadura del Mamorè, por los injenieros Brasileros. Imprenta de la Union Americana, La Paz. (Unpublished)

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Publication of a 1867 government project which explored the River Madera in the area between the Cachuela de San Antonio and the mouth of the River Mamorè, with the purpose of establishing means of improving use of the river as an important means of communication between the Province of Matto-Grosso and the Republic of Bolivia. Includes a description of the journey, geological observations of the river, the results of hydrographic measurements, projects for facilitating access, and projected budgets for the production of a navigation canal and a railway, and statistics for commerce and production in the neighbouring valleys

Creators: Keller, José and Keller, Francisco and
Subjects: Politics
History
Latin American Studies
Keywords: Item type: Memorandum, Countries: Brazil, Bolivia, Themes: Economic Policy, Development and Ideas, Other keywords: Domestic Commerce, Infrastructure, Railroad, Industry, Public Services,
Divisions: Institute of Latin American Studies
Collections: Liberalism in the Americas Digital Archive
Dates:
  • 1870 (completed)
References: Project Record ID: A00304; Folder: CUP_405_C_20; BL Catalogue number: CUP_405_C_20;

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