A geographical description of the coasts, harbours, and sea ports of the Spanish West-Indies : particularly of Porto Bello, Cartagena, and the island of Cuba : with observations of the currents, and the variations of the compass in the Bay of Mexico, and the North Sea of America / translated from a curious and authentic manuscript, written in Spanish by Domingo Gonzales Carranza, His Catholick Majesty's principal pilot of the flota in New Spain, anno 1718 ; to which is added, an appendix, containing Capt. Parker's own account of his taking the town of Porto Bello, in the year 1601, with an index, and a new and correct chart of the whole, as also plans of the Havannah, Porto-Bello, Cartagena, and La Vera Cruz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gonzalez Carranza, Domingo.

Contributor:

Parker, William, -1618.

Smith, Caleb, active 1740.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Pilot guides--America, Gulf of.

Pilot guides.

Pilot guides--Caribbean Sea.

Portobelo (Panama).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 124, [8] p., [5] folded leaves of plates ) map, plans ;

Other Title:

Geographical description of the coasts, harbours,

Geographical description of the coasts, harbours, and sea ports of the Spanish West-Indies

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for the editor Caleb Smith ..., 1740.

Notes:

Includes index.

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Sabin no. 27799.

Includes bibliographical references.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG94-B4362

OCLC:

85789598