The Life and Voyages of Christopher ColumbusJ. & J. Harper, 1833 - 267 pages |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Adelantado admiral Alonzo Anacaona appeared arms arquebus arrived beautiful beheld Bobadilla Bonao brother cacique canoes Caonabo Cape caraval caravel Caribs cavaliers Cibao cique coast colony Colum Columbus command conduct considered continued court crew crown crown of Castile Cuba despatched Diego Mendez discovered discovery Don Bartholomew Don Diego endeavoured enterprise expedition favour Ferdinand Fernando Fiesco Fonseca forests fortress friar gave the name gold Granada grand Guacanagari Guarionex Gulf of Paria harbour Hispaniola honours immediately Indians inhabitants Isabella island Juan kind king king of Portugal labour land leagues letter lumbus Marco Polo Margarite ment mountains natives navigation night ocean Ojeda Ovando Palos Pedro perilous person Pinta Pinzon Porras port Portugal Prince prisoners promised queen rebels received remained return to Spain river Roldan royal San Domingo seamen sent ships shore soon sovereigns Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit tion took vega vessels voyage wind Xaragua