The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus

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Cruise among the Bahama Islands
115
Discovery and Coasting of Cuba
121
Further Coasting of Cuba
127
CHAP PAGE V Search after the supposed Island of BabequeDesertion of the Pinta
132
Discovery of Hispaniola
135
Coasting of Hispaniola
142
Shipwreck
146
Transactions with the Natives
148
Building of the Fortress of La Navidad
153
Regulation of the Fortress of La NavidadDeparture of Columbus for Spain
156
BOOK V
160
Return VoyageViolent StormsArrival at the Azores
166
Transactions at the Island of St Marys
171
Arrival at PortugalVisit to the Court
174
Reception of Columbus at Palos
180
Reception of Columbus by the Spanish Court at Barcelona
184
Sojourn of Columbus at BarcelonaAttentions paid him by the Sovereigns and Courtiers
188
Papal Bull of PartitionPreparations for a Second Voyage of Columbus
192
Diplomatic Negotiations between the Courts of Spain and Portugal with respect to the New Discoveries
199
Further Preparations for the Second VoyageCharacter of Alonzo de OjedaDifference of Columbus with Soria and Ponseca
202
BOOK VI
209
Transactions at the Island of Guadaloupe
212
Cruise among the Caribbee Islands
217
Arrival at the Harbor of La NavidadDisaster of the Fortress
222
Transactions with the NativesSuspicious Conduct of Guacanagari
229
Founding of the City of IsabellaMaladies of the Spaniards
234
Expedition of Alonzo de Ojeda to explore the Interior of the Island Dispatch of the Ships to Spain
238
Discontents at IsabellaMutiny of Bernal Diaz de Pisa
243
Expedition of Columbus to the Mountains of Cibao
246
Excursion of Juan de Luxan among the MountainsCustoms and Charac teristics of the NativesColumbus returns to Isabella
253
Arrival of Columbus at IsabellaSickness of the Colony
263
Distribution of the Spanish Forces in the InteriorPreparations for a Voyage to Cuba
268
Voyage to the East End of Cuba
271
Discovery of Jamaica
275
Return to CubaNavigation among the Islands called the Queens Gardens
278
Coasting of the Southern Side of Cuba
283
Return of Columbus along the Southern Coast of Cuba
290
Coasting Voyage along the South Side of Jamaica
295
Voyage along the South Side of Hispaniola and Return to Isabella
299
BOOK VIII
302
Expedition of Columbus against the Indians of the VegaBattle
324
Intrigues against Columbus in the Court of SpainAguado sent to investi
334
BOOK IX
347
BOOK XII
425
Negotiations and Arrangements with the Rebels
434
Grants made to Roldan and his FollowersDeparture of several of
443
Manoeuvres of Roldan and Ojeda
451
BOOK XIII
461
Arrival of Bobadilla at San DomingoHis Violent Assumption of the Command
467
Columbus summoned to appear before Bobadilla
472
Columbus and his Brothers arrested and sent to Spain in Chains
475
BOOK XIV
482
Contemporary Voyages of Discovery
486
Nicholas de Ovando appointed to supersede Bobadilla
490
Proposition of Columbus relative to the Recovery of the Holy Sepulchre
498
Preparations of Columbus for a Fourth Voyage of Discovery
502
BOOK XV
507
Voyage along the Coast of Honduras
513
Voyage along the Mosquito Coast and Transactions at Cariari
518
Voyage along Coast RicaSpeculations concerning the Isthmus at Veragua
523
Discovery of Puerto Bello and El RetreteColumbus abandons the Search after the Strait
527
Return to VeraguaThe Adelantado explores the Country
530
Commencement of a Settlement on the river BelenConspiracy of the NativesExpedition of the Adelantado to surprise Quibian
537
Disasters of the Settlement
543
Distress of the Admiral on board of his ShipUltimate Relief of the Settlement
547
Departure from the Coast of VeraguaArrival at JamaicaStranding of the Ships
552
BOOK XVI
556
Mutiny of Porras
562
Scarcity of ProvisionsStratagem of Columbus to obtain Supplies from the Natives
569
Mission of Diego de Escobar to the Admiral
572
Voyage of Diego Mendez and Bartholomew Fiesco in a Canoe to Hispaniola
575
Overtures of Columbus to the MutineersBattle of the Adelantado with Porras and his Followers
580
BOOK XVII
586
Massacre at XaraguaFate of Anacaona
591
War with the Natives of Higuey
597
Close of the War with HigueyFate of Cotabanama
601
Departure of Columbus for San DomingoHis Return to Spain
607
Columbus arrives at Court Fruitless Application to the King for Redress
618
Death of Columbus
624
NUMBER
637
Age of Columbus
650
Principles upon which the Sums mentioned in this Work have been
691
The Island of the Seven Cities
709
Navigatione del Re de Castiglia del Isole e Paese Nuovamente
721
Will of Columbus
728
429
738

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Información bibliográfica

TítuloThe Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
AutorWashington Irving
EditorS.E. Cassino, 1887
Procedencia del originalUniversidad de Harvard
Digitalizado31 Ene 2019
N.º de páginas746 páginas
  
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