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Apizaco,
to Puebla in order to see the governor of Puebla. The country is about the same from here to Irolo. I passed a limestone quarry where good building stone was being taken out, At Soltepec it is said that on clear days the Mts. Popocatapetl, Iztaccihuatl and Malinche and Orizaba can be seen only the first 3 were visible this morning. I obtained a fine view of Ixtac. and of Pop. showing the crater of the later. I got a cargador on my arrival and moved the outfit from the station to Hotel del Eestacion [[Estacion?]]. Apizaco is a town 

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Camp at Rancho
of several hundred people there is little apparent to support it. The Mex. R.R. have shops here. I set out some mouse traps this afternoon I looked thoroughly over considerable country for jumping rats but found none.

Camp at Rancho, Mt. Orizabe [[Orizaba]]
Apr. 21. Mr N. came on from Puebla Apr 6 and we took the train at 1o A.M. the next day for Esperanza. We passed through the same general character of country as that about Apizaco, and reached Esperanza at 12:13 P.M. We had a fine

Transcription Notes:
Correct spelling is: Popocatepetl, npt Popcatapetl.