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Page 34
... land is very fertile , and is cultivated with yams and several kinds of beans different from ours , as well as corn . There were great quantities of cotton gathered , spun , and worked up . In a single house they saw more than 500 ...
... land is very fertile , and is cultivated with yams and several kinds of beans different from ours , as well as corn . There were great quantities of cotton gathered , spun , and worked up . In a single house they saw more than 500 ...
Page 36
... land , than without them . For on many occasions the men of Guinea have been brought to learn the language in Portugal , and afterwards , when they returned , and it was expected that they would be useful in their land , owing to the ...
... land , than without them . For on many occasions the men of Guinea have been brought to learn the language in Portugal , and afterwards , when they returned , and it was expected that they would be useful in their land , owing to the ...
Page 37
... land of Cuba and that of Bohio , and this was affirmed by signs , by the Ind- ians who were on board . As soon as the day had dawned , the Admiral made sail towards the land , passing a point which appeared at night to be distant two ...
... land of Cuba and that of Bohio , and this was affirmed by signs , by the Ind- ians who were on board . As soon as the day had dawned , the Admiral made sail towards the land , passing a point which appeared at night to be distant two ...
Page 38
... land , where he saw many islets and openings . As the wind was high and the sea rough , he did not dare to risk an attempt to enter , but ran along the coast W.N.W. , looking out for a port , and saw many , but none very clear of rocks ...
... land , where he saw many islets and openings . As the wind was high and the sea rough , he did not dare to risk an attempt to enter , but ran along the coast W.N.W. , looking out for a port , and saw many , but none very clear of rocks ...
Page 40
... leagues N.E. b . W. He saw * Las Casas does not seem to know the meaning of this word , and complains that Colum- bus does not say whether it was a land or marine beast . Tuesday , 20th of November . They left Babeque , 40 16.
... leagues N.E. b . W. He saw * Las Casas does not seem to know the meaning of this word , and complains that Colum- bus does not say whether it was a land or marine beast . Tuesday , 20th of November . They left Babeque , 40 16.
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