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Page 142
... route as that from Lima to the Solomon Islands , the error would be much greater , the course being east and west . If his narrative is considered , other obscure and con- tradictory points will be found . In one place he says that the ...
... route as that from Lima to the Solomon Islands , the error would be much greater , the course being east and west . If his narrative is considered , other obscure and con- tradictory points will be found . In one place he says that the ...
Page 286
... route of ships going from Acapulco to the Philippines . There , with reference to the feelings of the crew , the weather , the condition of the ship , and the provisions , another final agreement was to be made , and a resolution taken ...
... route of ships going from Acapulco to the Philippines . There , with reference to the feelings of the crew , the weather , the condition of the ship , and the provisions , another final agreement was to be made , and a resolution taken ...
Page 341
... routes and courses that were made , and other things relating to the navigation , all was ordered by the General ... route , ordered the course to be N.W. , and we followed it , to see if we could find its origin ; and this was done ...
... routes and courses that were made , and other things relating to the navigation , all was ordered by the General ... route , ordered the course to be N.W. , and we followed it , to see if we could find its origin ; and this was done ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xi |
VOLUME I | xxxiii |
Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado | 1 |
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25 leagues Acapulco Adelantado Admiral Almiranta Alvaro de MendaƱa anchored Antonio de Morga arms arquebuses arrived arrows asked beach boat Callao Camp Master canoes Capitana Captain Pedro Fernandez Chief Pilot coast cocoa-nuts colour corps de garde course desire discovered discovery distance Don Lorenzo embarked Espiritu Santo fathoms Fernandez de Quiros fired fleet fruit FuentidueƱa galeot gave give given Governess Guinea Holy inhabited island of Santa Juan killed King land latitude launch leave Lima Lord Luis de Velasco Luis Vaez Majesty Malope Manilla natives navigation night ordered palm passed Peru pigs plantains port presently reefs replied rocks royal sail sailors Santa Cruz seen sent ship shore showed side sight signs soldiers Solomon Islands Spain Spaniards Taumaco things told took the sun trees Vaez de Torres Vicar Viceroy village voyage wind wood