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Page 71
... artillery which had ( p . 35 ) been placed at the street entrances ( in case the enemy might seek to land men on the beach ) , to the end that they might prevent the enemy from effecting a landing . Deponent further expressed the ...
... artillery which had ( p . 35 ) been placed at the street entrances ( in case the enemy might seek to land men on the beach ) , to the end that they might prevent the enemy from effecting a landing . Deponent further expressed the ...
Page 134
... artillery , arms or supplies which were on board . The fort held out that day . It was evacuated that night , the artillery being left in it . Captain Mirabal says that the governor ordered him to ( evacuate ) . The governor , captains ...
... artillery , arms or supplies which were on board . The fort held out that day . It was evacuated that night , the artillery being left in it . Captain Mirabal says that the governor ordered him to ( evacuate ) . The governor , captains ...
Page 199
... artillery that they again withdrew with the loss of one pinnace which was sunk . It was publicly said that the men aboard it were killed . At this the officer in command of these craft sent a boat to the flagship and deponent observed ...
... artillery that they again withdrew with the loss of one pinnace which was sunk . It was publicly said that the men aboard it were killed . At this the officer in command of these craft sent a boat to the flagship and deponent observed ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xvii |
April 6 1585 | 8 |
Licentiate Aliaga to the Crown Xagua January 13 1586 | 16 |
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