The Fatherland: (1450-1700) : showing the part it bore in the discovery, exploration and development of the western continent with special reference to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; ptIof a narrative and critical history, prepared at the reque . COiMTEnPORARY MAR SHOVING POSSESSIONS OF THE VELSERCOnPANY IN SOUTH AHERICA. (ORIGlfiflL IN THE UfilUERSlTY LIBRARY HT BOLOGNA.) Murder of the German Commanders. loi Bartolomaeus Welser, eldest son of tlie senior mem-ber of the great Augsburg firm, who, in 1541, badbeen sent to Welserland as Governor. The Spanish records call him ^^ DonBartolomeo
The Fatherland: (1450-1700) : showing the part it bore in the discovery, exploration and development of the western continent with special reference to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; ptIof a narrative and critical history, prepared at the reque . COiMTEnPORARY MAR SHOVING POSSESSIONS OF THE VELSERCOnPANY IN SOUTH AHERICA. (ORIGlfiflL IN THE UfilUERSlTY LIBRARY HT BOLOGNA.) Murder of the German Commanders. loi Bartolomaeus Welser, eldest son of tlie senior mem-ber of the great Augsburg firm, who, in 1541, badbeen sent to Welserland as Governor. The Spanish records call him ^^ DonBartolomeo Belzar^ Gober-nador de S7c Majestad^ Ade-lantado del Reino de Z^/^-ezuela:^^^ The two German com-manders were murderedon April 18, 1546, by orderof the Spaniard, Carava-jal.°^ When the news ofthis tragedy reached Ger-many it caused great indig-nation, which even thesummary execution of Car- Philip von Hdtten. ^^,„^„1 C„.^ J i. avajai tailed to Welsers, from now onward, took less interest
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