colima, in Mexico, was in eruption but a few months previous, while Chelpancingo, the capital of the State of Guerrero, was nearly destroyed by earthquakes which followed.
"Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror"
Richard Linthicum Trumbull White Samuel Fallows
We take on here some young Mexicans, from colima, who are going to California.
"The Complete Works of Artemus Ward, Part 4"
Charles Farrar Browne
20. Afterwards they destroyed the province of Tututepeche in the same way; then the province of Spilcingo; then that of colima; each of which is larger than the kingdoms of Leon and of Castile.
"Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings"
Francis Augustus MacNutt