A survey of the Spanish-West-Indies Being a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles on the continent of America: by Tho. Gage, gent. Giving an account of the Spanish navigatin thither; their Government, Castles, Ports, Commodities, Religion, Priests and Friers, Negro's, Mulatto's, Mesliso's, Indians; and of their Feasts and Solemnities. Also His own Voyage from Spain to S. John de Ulbua; and thence to Xalapa, Tlaxcalla, Ciudad de los Angelos, and Mexico: With a Description of that great City, as in former times, and at present. Likewise His Journey thence through Guaxaca, Chiapa, Guate mala, Vera Paz, &c. with his abode XII. years about Guatemala, and an Account of his Return into his Native Country England: Describing Nicaragua and Costa Rica, to Nicoya, Panatna, Porto bello, Cartagena and Havana. With a grammar, or some few Rudiments of the Indian tongue, called Poconchi or Pocoman. With an exact map of the country
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London
printed for Thomas Horne, at the South Entrance of the Royal Exchange
1702, 1702
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | |
| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, N24402. - First published in 1648 as 'The English-American his travail by sea and land'; a re-issue, with a cancel titlepage, of the sheets of the 1699 edition. - Reproduction of original from Harvard University Peabody Museum. - Text continuous despite pagination |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([8],384,387-477,[19]p.,plate) map 8° |