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Page 186
If the Capitana should alter course during the night , a gun will be fired , if it is
desired to give notice that land is sighted , or that there are rocks , two guns will
be fired . The other two ships will do the same , and all three will repeat , to show
that ...
If the Capitana should alter course during the night , a gun will be fired , if it is
desired to give notice that land is sighted , or that there are rocks , two guns will
be fired . The other two ships will do the same , and all three will repeat , to show
that ...
Page 260
... the drummers beat the drums for battle ; the soldiers , who had the cords ready
, fired off the muskets and arquebuses ; the constables fired off the guns which
were on shore for defending the port ; and in the ships the artillerymen fired off
the ...
... the drummers beat the drums for battle ; the soldiers , who had the cords ready
, fired off the muskets and arquebuses ; the constables fired off the guns which
were on shore for defending the port ; and in the ships the artillerymen fired off
the ...
Page 329
The Capitana fired a gun to announce it to the other , and we proceeded towards
it , sending the launch on ahead to find a port . Having reconnoitred , they told us
they had been within arquebus - shot of the land , and that there was no bottom ...
The Capitana fired a gun to announce it to the other , and we proceeded towards
it , sending the launch on ahead to find a port . Having reconnoitred , they told us
they had been within arquebus - shot of the land , and that there was no bottom ...
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Contents
DEDICATION | ix |
NOTE ON THE CARTOGRAPHY OF THE SOUTHERN | xxxvii |
Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado | 1 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Works, Volumes 14-15 |
| Author | Hakluyt Society |
| Publisher | Kraus Reprint, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2009 |
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