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... shore , and they brought back a Patagonian . He was given food and wine , and presented with some small things which ... shore . Next day they sent me on shore with five companions to where Diego de Covarrubias , the general agent , was ...
... shore , and they brought back a Patagonian . He was given food and wine , and presented with some small things which ... shore . Next day they sent me on shore with five companions to where Diego de Covarrubias , the general agent , was ...
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... shore as his father - in - law was there . There were about 300 people assembled on the beach . In the following night three or four men came in a boat , and took the buoy which we had on shore , and plunged it into the water . They ...
... shore as his father - in - law was there . There were about 300 people assembled on the beach . In the following night three or four men came in a boat , and took the buoy which we had on shore , and plunged it into the water . They ...
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... shore that there was little room to make sail , we got up anchor and went to sea . It blew hard all day so that we were driven 6 or 8 leagues from the Cape of Virgins . We sounded in 35 fathoms , better bottom than near the shore . At ...
... shore that there was little room to make sail , we got up anchor and went to sea . It blew hard all day so that we were driven 6 or 8 leagues from the Cape of Virgins . We sounded in 35 fathoms , better bottom than near the shore . At ...
Contents
Narrative of the Loaysa Expedition by Captain Andres | 39 |
Narrative of the voyage of the pinnace Santiago | 102 |
Narrative of the voyage of Alvarez de Sayavedra | 109 |
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15 leagues 30 leagues Adelantado altitude was taken anchored Andres de Urdaneta arrived Bartolomè boat Cape Horn Cape of San Cape of Virgins Cape San Ildefonso Cape St Vincent capitana captured caravels channel coast command Coruña course N.E. course S.W. crew dead reckoning declination despatch Don Diego Brochero Don Luis Faxardo Dutch east fathoms Fernando Ferrol flag-ship fleet Friday Galicia galleons Garcia de Nodal gave Gilolo Gonzalo de Nodal Governor island Jorge de Meneses king land latitude leagues by dead Lisbon Loaysa Majesty Maluco Mayor of Castile Monday natives navigator night October passed Pedro pilot pirates Pontevedra port Portuguese returned river sail sailors Santa Saturday Sebastian del Cano sent shore side sight soundings Spain Spaniards steered Strait of Magellan Sunday Thursday Tidore Tierra del Fuego took the altitude took the sun Torre Tuesday vessel voyage weather Wednesday wind N.E. wind S.W.