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... brought back by the expe- dition , and certain golden ornaments which they had to show ( well - wrought , but not of pure gold ) , could not fail to stimulate Velazquez to further attempts at discovery . Indeed , the fame of De ...
... brought back by the expe- dition , and certain golden ornaments which they had to show ( well - wrought , but not of pure gold ) , could not fail to stimulate Velazquez to further attempts at discovery . Indeed , the fame of De ...
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... aquella tierra este nombre Yucatan . " - NAVAR- RETE , SALVA , Y SAINZ DE BARANDA , Coleccion de Documentos Inéditos para la Historia de España , tom . i . , p . 418 . Madrid , 1844 . JUAN GRIJALVA . 17 prepares a accounts brought back by.
... aquella tierra este nombre Yucatan . " - NAVAR- RETE , SALVA , Y SAINZ DE BARANDA , Coleccion de Documentos Inéditos para la Historia de España , tom . i . , p . 418 . Madrid , 1844 . JUAN GRIJALVA . 17 prepares a accounts brought back by.
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Sir Arthur Helps. JUAN GRIJALVA . 17 prepares a accounts brought back by Alvarado ; and , as Grijalva did not return so soon as was expected , Velazquez was anxious to gain tidings of what had become of him . This Governor , accordingly ...
Sir Arthur Helps. JUAN GRIJALVA . 17 prepares a accounts brought back by Alvarado ; and , as Grijalva did not return so soon as was expected , Velazquez was anxious to gain tidings of what had become of him . This Governor , accordingly ...
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... brought upon himself at one time from the Governor , Diego Velazquez . According to one of these accounts , news arrived at Cuba that certain Judges of Appeal , who had been ap- pointed in Spain , had arrived in Hispaniola . It was not ...
... brought upon himself at one time from the Governor , Diego Velazquez . According to one of these accounts , news arrived at Cuba that certain Judges of Appeal , who had been ap- pointed in Spain , had arrived in Hispaniola . It was not ...
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... brought to the conqueror , were twenty female slaves , whose business it was to make bread , and who carried with them the stones between which , after the Oriental fashion , they were accustomed to pound their maize . Amongst these ...
... brought to the conqueror , were twenty female slaves , whose business it was to make bread , and who carried with them the stones between which , after the Oriental fashion , they were accustomed to pound their maize . Amongst these ...
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