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Page 162
Thence I went by land to Puerto Bello , where I embarked in a frigate , and in
seven days arrived at Cartagena . I found this place in great confusion , because
a fleet of twenty large ships had appeared before it , under the command of the ...
Thence I went by land to Puerto Bello , where I embarked in a frigate , and in
seven days arrived at Cartagena . I found this place in great confusion , because
a fleet of twenty large ships had appeared before it , under the command of the ...
Page 185
Then he will steer S . W . as far as 20° , thence N . W . to 4° , and on that parallel
he is to steer west in search of New Guinea . After coasting all along that land , he
is to proceed to the city of Manilla , in the island of Luzon of the Philippines , in ...
Then he will steer S . W . as far as 20° , thence N . W . to 4° , and on that parallel
he is to steer west in search of New Guinea . After coasting all along that land , he
is to proceed to the city of Manilla , in the island of Luzon of the Philippines , in ...
Page 461
From thence we steered S . We had a hard gale of wind from the N . , which
obliged us to beat against it for two days ; at the end of that time , it was thought ,
as it was winter , that we could not exceed the latitude of 14° S . , in which we
were ...
From thence we steered S . We had a hard gale of wind from the N . , which
obliged us to beat against it for two days ; at the end of that time , it was thought ,
as it was winter , that we could not exceed the latitude of 14° S . , in which we
were ...
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NOTE ON THE CARTOGRAPHY OF THE SOUTHERN CON | xxxvii |
Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado | 1 |
Narrative of the Voyage of the Adelantado Alvarez | 147 |
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