The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year 1492, to the Year 1826, Volume 1Hilliard and Brown, 1829 |
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... whole expense of the expedition was to be defrayed by the crown of Castile ; and Isabella reserved for her subjects of that kingdom an exclusive right to all the benefits that should accrue from its suc- cess . Throughout this ...
... whole expense of the expedition was to be defrayed by the crown of Castile ; and Isabella reserved for her subjects of that kingdom an exclusive right to all the benefits that should accrue from its suc- cess . Throughout this ...
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... whole generation lived in a house- " porque en una casa mora todo un linage . " 2 " Ab Hispania ... diminutivè Hispaniola . " P. Martyr . 3 This title , which signifies lord or prince , is rightly applied to the princes of Hayti ; for ...
... whole generation lived in a house- " porque en una casa mora todo un linage . " 2 " Ab Hispania ... diminutivè Hispaniola . " P. Martyr . 3 This title , which signifies lord or prince , is rightly applied to the princes of Hayti ; for ...
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... whole country , and found it to be the land of America . A controversy hence arose between him and the king of Spain ; but they being kinsmen and near friends , it was ultimately agreed , that the king of Portugal should hold all the ...
... whole country , and found it to be the land of America . A controversy hence arose between him and the king of Spain ; but they being kinsmen and near friends , it was ultimately agreed , that the king of Portugal should hold all the ...
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... whole power of their republic . The Tlascalans , after suffering great slaughter in repeated assaults on the Span- iards , concluded a treaty , in which they yielded themselves as vassals to the crown of Castile , and engaged to assist ...
... whole power of their republic . The Tlascalans , after suffering great slaughter in repeated assaults on the Span- iards , concluded a treaty , in which they yielded themselves as vassals to the crown of Castile , and engaged to assist ...
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... whole force , were met by the whole force of the Mexicans ; and , after an action fought with mutual desperation , were compelled to retreat to their quarters . Having spent one day in making preparations , 100 Spaniards at day break ...
... whole force , were met by the whole force of the Mexicans ; and , after an action fought with mutual desperation , were compelled to retreat to their quarters . Having spent one day in making preparations , 100 Spaniards at day break ...
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