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We met with huts inhabited by mestizoes in the ravine of Los Frailes, as well as between the Cuesta de Caneyes, and the Rio Guriental.

From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 by Ross, Thomasina

After passing through some low scrubby forest, very thick with tangled second growth, the clearings of the mestizoes were reached, about five miles below Santo Domingo.

From The Naturalist in Nicaragua by Belt, Thomas

The population of the whole group is above three millions, including all tribes of natives, mestizoes, and whites.

From Little Masterpieces of Science: Explorers by Iles, George

Peru, almost depopulated, counted only a small number of Spaniards and mestizoes.

From The Pearl of Lima A Story of True Love by Wilbur, Anne T.

He could not even persuade the mestizoes to migrate to a safer locality.

From Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance by Westall, William