Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Vol. 2
Diego Columbus takes the chief Command in the Colonies. Increased Energy. Ponce de Leon seeks the Fountain of Youth. Discovers Florida Observes the Eastward Currents. Expeditions of Garay. Cordoba visits Yucatan. Grijalva discovers New Spain. Aillon reaches the Coast of Carolina Attempts to make a Settlement. His melan choly Failure. Fernando Magellan. Respective Rights of Spain and portugal Magellan engages to conduct a Fleet westward to the Mo luccas. Winters on the Cmst of Patagonia. - Mutiny in the Fleet. His stern Conduct. The Natives described The Guanaco. Magellar enters the Pacific Ocean. Arrives at the Philippine Isles. - Converts the King of Zebu, and engages in Warfare for his Sake - Is slain by the Islanders. Treacherous Conduct of the King of Zebu The M remaining Ships reach the Moluccas. Fate of the Trinidad. - ThAbout the Publisher
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