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... sail from the port of Callao of the city of the Kings of Peru , which has a latitude of 12 ° 20 ′ , 1 shaping a course for the valleys of Santa Truxillo , and Saña , on the coast of the same province . CHAPTER II . Of what happened to ...
... sail from the port of Callao of the city of the Kings of Peru , which has a latitude of 12 ° 20 ′ , 1 shaping a course for the valleys of Santa Truxillo , and Saña , on the coast of the same province . CHAPTER II . Of what happened to ...
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... sail was made at sunset on Tuesday , the 18th of April , running great danger of striking on a rock . CHAPTER XVII . Another inhabited island is sighted , and it is related how three natives escaped from the ships , and other things ...
... sail was made at sunset on Tuesday , the 18th of April , running great danger of striking on a rock . CHAPTER XVII . Another inhabited island is sighted , and it is related how three natives escaped from the ships , and other things ...
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... sail , another term for which is the sail over the topsail . The Almiranta made sails at the yard - arms , and another invention of a sail astern . I again made calcula- tions on the chart , and found we were 625 leagues from Callao ...
... sail , another term for which is the sail over the topsail . The Almiranta made sails at the yard - arms , and another invention of a sail astern . I again made calcula- tions on the chart , and found we were 625 leagues from Callao ...
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 Mendaña 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 Fuentidueña 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