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Page 42
... Caleta we fought them a short while . We let them have three volleys and the galleys , which had been brought up bows against the Caleta , gave them two rounds of artillery and small shot , although the harquebus fire from the galleys ...
... Caleta we fought them a short while . We let them have three volleys and the galleys , which had been brought up bows against the Caleta , gave them two rounds of artillery and small shot , although the harquebus fire from the galleys ...
Page 92
... Caleta , so that they believe that at the Caleta , which was where the enemy attacked and entered , there were for its defence Captains Alonso Bravo and Alonso de San Miguel and the captains from Mompox and Tolu with these 50 men ...
... Caleta , so that they believe that at the Caleta , which was where the enemy attacked and entered , there were for its defence Captains Alonso Bravo and Alonso de San Miguel and the captains from Mompox and Tolu with these 50 men ...
Page 132
... Caleta what men had remained to Captain Alonso Bravo together with some additional soldiers , posting them where the work was open , without breastwork , moat or other protection whatsoever . The rest of the troops were in the trenches ...
... Caleta what men had remained to Captain Alonso Bravo together with some additional soldiers , posting them where the work was open , without breastwork , moat or other protection whatsoever . The rest of the troops were in the trenches ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xvii |
April 6 1585 | 8 |
Licentiate Aliaga to the Crown Xagua January 13 1586 | 16 |
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