Early English Voyages to America, Vol. 4 of 4

Bücher

Angebote / Angebote:

Excerpt from Early English Voyages to America, Vol. 4 of 4: Being the Portion of the Celebrated Collection of Voyages of Richard Hakluyt, Relating to the Part of the World The relation of the navigation and discovery which Captaine Fernando Alarchon made by the order of the right honourable Lord Don Antonio de Mendoça Vizeroy of New Spaine, dated in Colima, an hauen of New Spaine. Chap. I. Fernando Alarchon after he had suffered a storme, arrived with his Fleete at the haven of Saint Iago, and from thence at the haven of Aguaiaual: he was in great perill in seeking to discover a Bay, and getting out of the same he discovered a river on the coast with a great current, entring into the same, and coasting along he descried a great many of Indians with their weapons: with signes hee hath traffique with them, and fearing some great danger returneth to his ships. On Sunday the ninth of May in the yeere 1540. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.