CORDOBA  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state of See also:

• VERA, AUGUSTO (1813-1885)

Vera Cruz, See also:

• MEXICO
• MEXICO (Span. Mejico, or Mexico,)
• MEXICO, FEDERAL DISTRICT OF
• MEXICO, GULF OF

Mexico, 55 M . W.S.W. of the See also:

• PORT

port of Vera Cruz, in a highly fertile valley, near the See also:

• VOLCANO

volcano of See also:

• ORIZABA (Aztec, Citlaltepetl, " star mountain ")
• ORIZABA (Indian name Ahuaializ-apan, pleasant waters)

Orizaba, and 288o ft. above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level . Pop . (1895) 7974• The surrounding See also:

• DISTRICT

district produces See also:

• SUGAR

sugar, See also:

• TOBACCO

tobacco and See also:

• COFFEE (Fr: cafe, Ger. Kaffee)

coffee, C6rdoba being one of the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal coffee-producing centres of Mexico . It also manufactures See also:

• COTTON
• COTTON (Fr. coton; from Arab. qutun)
• COTTON, CHARLES (163o–1687)
• COTTON, GEORGE EDWARD LYNCH (1813–1866)
• COTTON, JOHN (1585–1652)
• COTTON, SIR ROBERT BRUCE

cotton and woollen fabrics . The town is regularly laid out and built of See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone, and contains several handsome edifices, See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief of which is the old See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral . C6rdoba was a town of considerable importance in colonial times, but See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell into decay after the revolution . The See also:

• RAIL

rail-way from Vera Cruz to Mexico, which passes through it, and the development of coffee See also:

• PRODUCTION (Lat. productionem, from producere, to pro-duce)

production, have helped the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city to recover a See also:

• PART

part of its lost See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade .