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... month . On the Tuesday following , the 13th of the said month , we went 25 leagues west - quarter - south - west . I found myself in the altitude of 6 degrees , and we had a squall from the north which lasted an hour . On the day ...
... month . On the Tuesday following , the 13th of the said month , we went 25 leagues west - quarter - south - west . I found myself in the altitude of 6 degrees , and we had a squall from the north which lasted an hour . On the day ...
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... month , we went 75 leagues . On the 6th and 7th of the said month , we went 35 leagues . On the 8th of the said month we went 20 leagues , and we had a heavy downpour ; and that day the said Juarez2 fell overboard while the ship was ...
... month , we went 75 leagues . On the 6th and 7th of the said month , we went 35 leagues . On the 8th of the said month we went 20 leagues , and we had a heavy downpour ; and that day the said Juarez2 fell overboard while the ship was ...
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... month , the day of Our Lady of Candlemas , and on the 3rd of the said month , we were in a cross sea , because the wind was contrary , with many hurricanes and lightnings , which , having passed , instantly returned with thunder . On ...
... month , the day of Our Lady of Candlemas , and on the 3rd of the said month , we were in a cross sea , because the wind was contrary , with many hurricanes and lightnings , which , having passed , instantly returned with thunder . On ...
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PAGE | vii |
The Gela Florida Islands | xxx |
The Islands of Savo Solomon and Sesarga Spain | lxxxvi |
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