A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 1Mackenzie and Dent, 1817 |
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Side 10
... captain Vincent Yanez Pinzon , the brother of the former , both natives of Palos . The fleet being furnished with provisions and necessaries , and manned with 97 men , set sail , on Saturday , the 3d of August , 1492 ; and , humble as ...
... captain Vincent Yanez Pinzon , the brother of the former , both natives of Palos . The fleet being furnished with provisions and necessaries , and manned with 97 men , set sail , on Saturday , the 3d of August , 1492 ; and , humble as ...
Side 25
... captain Martin Alonzo Pinzon , who , as we have previously mentioned , had deserted the admiral .--- Pinzon going on board , strove to excuse his desertion by pre- tending that he had lost sight of his consorts during the night ...
... captain Martin Alonzo Pinzon , who , as we have previously mentioned , had deserted the admiral .--- Pinzon going on board , strove to excuse his desertion by pre- tending that he had lost sight of his consorts during the night ...
Side 27
... captain declared that what had been done was by the express order of the king ; on which Columbus supposed a rupture had taken place be- tween the two crowns , and swore he would never quit his ship , till he had taken one hundred ...
... captain declared that what had been done was by the express order of the king ; on which Columbus supposed a rupture had taken place be- tween the two crowns , and swore he would never quit his ship , till he had taken one hundred ...
Side 33
... captains and eight men been on shore without leave . To recover them , he sent a party ashore with muskets and trumpets , to give the signal of recal . This expedient proving unsuccessful , he ordered 40 men , under captain Hoidea , to ...
... captains and eight men been on shore without leave . To recover them , he sent a party ashore with muskets and trumpets , to give the signal of recal . This expedient proving unsuccessful , he ordered 40 men , under captain Hoidea , to ...
Side 36
... captain and 15 men ; and on the 2d of February , 1494 , he sent off 12 of his ships to Castile under the command of Antonio de Torres . The party sent to explore the country , informed the admiral , that on the second day , they came to ...
... captain and 15 men ; and on the 2d of February , 1494 , he sent off 12 of his ships to Castile under the command of Antonio de Torres . The party sent to explore the country , informed the admiral , that on the second day , they came to ...
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admiral Almagro America anchor appeared arms arrived Barbadoes barge boat body brigantines called canoe captain Carlisle bay carried cazique climate coast colonel Fourgeoud colony Columbus command continued Cortes creek crown of Castile Cuba danger Devil's Harwar discovered Drake endeavoured enemy European expedition fatigue favourable fire fleet friends gave gold governor ground Guacanagari hammock hand harbour head Hispaniola honour hopes immediately Indians inhabitants instantly island Joanna land leagues leave Mexicans Montezuma morning mountains mulatto musquitoes natives negroes never night Nombre de Dios obliged observed officers Panama Paramaribo party person Peru pinnaces Pizarro poor Porto Bello present provisions Quito rebels received river rowed sailed sailors seemed sent ship shore side situation slaves soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish Stedman Surinam surprize Symerons tion took town trees troops vessel voyage whole wind woods wounded