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APPENDIX.
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N. B. The value of the fortunes, properties, and employments are herein rated considerably under the scale represented to me by parties who had opportunities of being well informed on their nature and extent.




DENOMINATIONS

OF

FIFTEEN CASTS OF MESCLADOS OR MUSTEES,

Taken by the Author, from Pictures, in a Gallery of the House of Dona Manuela Sarco, at San Angel, three leagues from Mexico, the 16th of April 1825.


Mestisa born of a Spaniard and Indian woman.
Castisa a Mestisa woman and Spaniard.
Española a Castiso and Spanish woman.
Mulato a Spanish woman and negro.
Morisco a Mulata woman and Spaniard.
Albina a Morisco and Spanish woman.
Tornatras an Albino and Spanish woman.
Tenteenelaire a Tornatras and Spanish woman.
Lovo an Indian woman and negro.
Caribujo an Indian woman and Lovo.
Barsino a Coyote and Muiata woman.
Grifo a Negro woman and Lovo.