British exploits in South America; a history of British activities in exploration, military adventure, diplomacy, science, and trade, in Latin American . SOITH AMERICAN OXEN SOUTH AMERICA IN ENGLISH PRINT 433 Ansons voyage round the world has been described by-Richard Walters in 1748. Another volume was devotedto this by John Phillips in 1744; a third was given out byPascoe Thomas in 1745, while *A Midshipman on boardthe Centurion published yet another account in 1767. The ill-fated British expedition to Carthagena, whichwas to have struck Spanish America from the east, whileAnson was playing
British exploits in South America; a history of British activities in exploration, military adventure, diplomacy, science, and trade, in Latin American . SOITH AMERICAN OXEN SOUTH AMERICA IN ENGLISH PRINT 433 Ansons voyage round the world has been described by-Richard Walters in 1748. Another volume was devotedto this by John Phillips in 1744; a third was given out byPascoe Thomas in 1745, while *A Midshipman on boardthe Centurion published yet another account in 1767. The ill-fated British expedition to Carthagena, whichwas to have struck Spanish America from the east, whileAnson was playing his part in the west, is described inAuthentic Papers relating to the Expeditions againstCarthagena, being the Resolutions of the Councils ofWar, both of Sea and Land officers etc. This is anoctavo volume, published in 1745. It should be remarked, too, that Smollett, the novelist,accompanied the British forces to Carthagena, and pub-lished an account of the expedition. Various narratives concerning the wreck of were published about the middle of the eighteenthcentury, among them one by Isaac Morris, midshipman:^Narrative of the Dangers
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