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Miscellaneous Occupations & Economic Activities

Untitled Image (Transporting Sugar Hogsheads by Boat)

Castor Bean Sorter

Porters with Hogshead, Brazil, 1816-1831

Flower Seller, Brazil, 1816-1831

Felling a Tree, Cayenne (French Guiana), 1763

Tortoise Hunting/Fishing, French West Indies, 17th cent.

Working in Silver Mines, Peru 1789

Rowing a Tent Boat, Surinam, 1770

Gold Smelting, Panama, 1560s-1570s

Gold Mining, Panama, 1560s-1570s

Pearl Fishing, Margarita Island, Venezuela, 1560s-1570s

Emerald Mining, Colombia, 1560s-1570s

Female Clothing and Hair Styles, San Paolo, Brazil, 1817-1820

Tar/Pitch Manufacture, Peru, 1780s

Passenger Ferry, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1847

Washing Clothes

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