The letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career /

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Imprint:	Farnham, England : Ashgate, 2010.
Description:	1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)).
Language:	English
Series:	Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 90 Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 90.
Subject:	Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez, -- 1461 or 1462-approximately 1524. Díaz de Solís, Juan, -- 1471?-1516. Díaz de Solís, Juan, -- 1471?-1516? Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez, -- 1461 or 1462-approximately 1524. Discoveries in geography. America -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800. America. Early works.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11234117

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Other authors / contributors:	Markham, Clements R. Hakluyt Society.
ISBN:	9781409415961 1409415961 1282892665 9781282892668 1409413578 9781409413578
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Contains the following items, translated with notes and an introduction: Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to a 'magnificent lord' - Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to Lorenzo Pietro F. di Medici - Evidence of Alonzo de Hojeda respecting his voyage of 1499 - Account of the voyage of Hojeda, 1499-1500, by Navarrete - Letter of the Admiral Christopher Columbus to his son - Letter of Vianelo to the Seigneury of Venice - Letter of naturalization in favor of Vespucci - Appointment of Amerigo Vespucci as chief pilot - Chapters from Las Casas, which discuss the statements of Vespucci - Evidence respecting the voyage of Pinzon and Solis - Las Casas on the voyage of Pinzon and Solis; Index. First published: 1894.

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