Peticion... por el Capitan Francisco de Orellana, sobre el descubrimiento del Marañon; Viage de Esteban de las Alas desde el Nombre de Dios á Cartagena, y Cadiz; Copy of letters of Juan de Zuniga, Ambassador in Portugal, respecting discoveries on the coast of Brazil, 27 July, 1524

Other author Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic
PublicationMarlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.exploration.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/BL_Add_MS_17620
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Summary Description: Manuscript copies of documents regarding exploration, mining and shipping, mostly in relation to South America. The volume includes a petition by Francisco de Orellana describing his navigation of the Amazon, accounts of travels made by Esteban de las Alas, a dispatch regarding events in the Indies, the activities of Dominican missionaries amongst indigenous peoples, and an account of the mines of Cubaya in Brazil.
General noteAMDigital Reference: Add MS 17620.
Original versionReproduction of: Peticion... por el Capitan Francisco de Orellana, sobre el descubrimiento del Marañon; Viage de Esteban de las Alas desde el Nombre de Dios á Cartagena, y Cadiz; Copy of letters of Juan de Zuniga, Ambassador in Portugal, respecting discoveries on the coast of Brazil, 27 July, 1524 1524 - 3 Feb 1821.
Location of originalBritish Library
Copyright noteBritish Library
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018).

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