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It is abundantly supplied with water , as they gathered from the Indians they had taken with them from the island of Guanahani . These said by signs that there are ten great rivers , and that they cannot go round the island in twenty ...
It is abundantly supplied with water , as they gathered from the Indians they had taken with them from the island of Guanahani . These said by signs that there are ten great rivers , and that they cannot go round the island in twenty ...
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The Indians on board the caravel Pinta said that beyond that cape there was a river , ‡ and that from the river to Cuba it was four days ' journey . The captain of the Pinta reported that he understood from that , that this Cuba was a ...
The Indians on board the caravel Pinta said that beyond that cape there was a river , ‡ and that from the river to Cuba it was four days ' journey . The captain of the Pinta reported that he understood from that , that this Cuba was a ...
Page 29
After dinner , one of the Indians on board was sent on shore . ... The Indian then swam on shore , and two of the natives took him by the arms and brought him to a house , where they heard what he had to say .
After dinner , one of the Indians on board was sent on shore . ... The Indian then swam on shore , and two of the natives took him by the arms and brought him to a house , where they heard what he had to say .
Page 30
With these men he sent two Indians , one from among those he had brought from Guanahani , and another a native of the houses by the river - side . He gave them strings of beads with which to buy food if they should be in need ...
With these men he sent two Indians , one from among those he had brought from Guanahani , and another a native of the houses by the river - side . He gave them strings of beads with which to buy food if they should be in need ...
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He further said that this Indian carried some brown things like nutmegs . The master of the Pinta Isaid that he had found the cinnamon trees . ... The Admiral showed the Indians some specimens of cinnamon and pepper he had brought ...
He further said that this Indian carried some brown things like nutmegs . The master of the Pinta Isaid that he had found the cinnamon trees . ... The Admiral showed the Indians some specimens of cinnamon and pepper he had brought ...
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