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Antonio de Mendoza
(1492?-1552)
Manuscript, Relacion de las Ceremonias ... de los Indios de la Provencia de Mechoacan
86.026.0.1
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Thomas Gage
(1603?-1656)
A New Survey of the West-Indies, Being a Journal of Three Thousand Miles within the Main Land of America…
London: J. Nicholson, 1699
91.326.0.1
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Arnoldus Montanus
(1625?-1683)
Die Nieuwe en Onbenkende Weerld, of Beschryving van America en‘t Zuid-Land
Amsterdam, 1671
91.014.0.1
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Bernard Picart
(1673-1733)
Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses des Peuples Idolatres…
Amsterdam: J.F. Bernard, 1723
88.018.0.1
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Anonymous
Manuscript, Descripcion de las Costas Yslas Y Vajos desde Sn Martin una de las Yslas de Barlovento hasta La Havana...
Havana? 177-?
85.016.0.1
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Thomas Jeffreys
A Description of the Spanish Islands and Settlements on the Coast of the West Indies...
London, 1762
76.001.0.1
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Anonymous
Manuscript journal by an English carpenter, entitled Account of a voyage to Jamaica
(1816-1818)
82.006.0.1
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Pedro Menéndez de Avilés
(1519-1574)
Original autograph sailing order, signed by Pedro Menéndez, instructing General Cristobál de Eraso to proceed to Spain on the “Buenaventura” with his fleet, via the Islands of Flores and San Miguel. With notary’s signed statement to the effect that the instructions were handed to General Eraso by the Governor of Cuba on 21st July 1572
96.031.0.2
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Baptista Boazio
Hand colored engraved view made to illustrate Walter Bigges’ and Master Croftes’ A summarie and true discourse of Sir Francis Drake’s West Indian Voyage
London, 1589 followed by Leiden editions in Latin and French of 1588
91.322.5.3
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James I
(1566-1625)
Royal Proclamation: Proclaiming Peace with Spain and Forbidding Armed Vessels from England Attacking Spanish Merchant Ships. Given at our Mannour of Greenwich the 23 Day of June, in the First Yeere of our Reign of England, France, and Ireland
London: Robert Barker, 1603
96.031.0.5
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Jan Huygen van Linschoten
(1563-1611)
Discourse of voyages into ye Easte and West Indies. Devided into Foure Bookes
London: John Windet for John Wolfe, 1598
64.006.0.1
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Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin
(1645?-1707)
De Americaensche Zee-Roovers
Amsterdam: Jan ten Hoorn, 1678
95.022.0.3
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Anonymous
Manuscript, Relacion de los Sucesos del año de 1680 de Portovelo y Panama
Panama, June 10th 1680
96.031.0.3
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