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EM HE Council of the Hakluyt Society has decided that the volumes containing
the narratives of the discovery of the Solomon Islands by Mendaņa shall be
followed by a monograph on the two voyages of Quiros . In the first voyage he
was ...
EM HE Council of the Hakluyt Society has decided that the volumes containing
the narratives of the discovery of the Solomon Islands by Mendaņa shall be
followed by a monograph on the two voyages of Quiros . In the first voyage he
was ...
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It describes the second voyage of Mendaņa in much detail , including the
discovery of the Marquesas Islands and of the island of Santa Cruz , the death of
Mendaņa , and the terrible passage from Santa Cruz to Manilla . It is certainly a
most ...
It describes the second voyage of Mendaņa in much detail , including the
discovery of the Marquesas Islands and of the island of Santa Cruz , the death of
Mendaņa , and the terrible passage from Santa Cruz to Manilla . It is certainly a
most ...
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more polished and Aowing than those of the sailors , or even of the young poet ,
who relate the events of the same voyage . The fourth narrative is contained in a
letter from the second in command , Luis Vaez de Torres , to the King . This letter
...
more polished and Aowing than those of the sailors , or even of the young poet ,
who relate the events of the same voyage . The fourth narrative is contained in a
letter from the second in command , Luis Vaez de Torres , to the King . This letter
...
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Contents
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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Adelantado Admiral Almiranta anchored appeared arms arrived asked beach better boat brought called Camp canoes Capitana Captain carried cause Chief Pilot coast continued course cross Cruz desire discovered discovery distance Fernandez de Quiros fired four fruits further gave give given hand houses inhabited island Juan killed kinds King land latitude launch leagues leave look Lord Majesty Maps Master Memorial natives necessary night ordered owing passed peace Pedro Fernandez persons Peru plantains port present Quiros reached reason received remained replied rest river rocks round royal sail Santa seek seemed seen sent served ship shore showed side sight signs soldiers southern Spain taken things told took Torres trees Viceroy voyage wind wish wood
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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