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Diary_Journal_of_a_Passenger_0023

By the Natives. This Country
was St Settled by Spain But
they have no claim on it at present
the Natives are al Catholics and
hold to the old form of religion
there is the finest Churches here
I have ever seen, during the
last week of lent the people
don't work any, attending church
and torch light processions
is all they attend to. I never
Seen anything to Equal the
doings here, on Palm Sunday
they have the figure of Christ
as large as life Seated on an
ass. Walking through the City
and laying palms under his feet

Diary_Journal_of_a_Passenger_0023

By the Natives. This Country
was St Settled by Spain But
they have no claim on it at present
the Natives are al Catholics and
hold to the old form of religion
there is the finest Churches here
I have ever seen, during the
last week of lent the people
don't work any, attending church
and torch light processions
is all they attend to. I never
Seen anything to Equal the
doings here, on Palm Sunday
they have the figure of Christ
as large as life Seated on an
ass. Walking through the City
and laying palms under his feet