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The number of inhabitants is about 1200, chiefly Indians and Mulattos.

From Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests by Ross, Thomasina

On the other side were opposed the Mulattos and other People of Colour, and these were afterwards joined by some insurgent Blacks.

From Thoughts on the Necessity of Improving the Condition of the Slaves in the British Colonies With a View to Their Ultimate Emancipation; and on the Practicability, the Safety, and the Advantages of the Latter Measure. by Clarkson, Thomas

On the river there were several canoes, with fishermen spearing by torch-light; while on the banks the boatmen and boys, Mulattos and whites, were occupied in gambling.

From A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America by Ferrall, S. A. (Simon Ansley)