. The journal of American history. ItBr ??:?.-???-? ?..:-•??*InfiBjfl ?. 3tesi Banimtttt Written in Kmmtu «$ 1494 ^^^ -^a&>- ^ ^&£&r j*z&® the admiral, we came in as straight a channel as if we had sailed by a well-known and much-frequented This island of Guadaloupe is very large, and on the side where wearrived it seemed to us to be about twenty-five leagues in length. We sailedmore than two leagues along the coast in search of a harbor. On the parttowards which we moved it appeared all made up of very high mountains,and on the part we left there were extensive plains ;22 on the s
. The journal of American history. ItBr ??:?.-???-? ?..:-•??*InfiBjfl ?. 3tesi Banimtttt Written in Kmmtu «$ 1494 ^^^ -^a&>- ^ ^&£&r j*z&® the admiral, we came in as straight a channel as if we had sailed by a well-known and much-frequented This island of Guadaloupe is very large, and on the side where wearrived it seemed to us to be about twenty-five leagues in length. We sailedmore than two leagues along the coast in search of a harbor. On the parttowards which we moved it appeared all made up of very high mountains,and on the part we left there were extensive plains ;22 on the shore were afew small villages whose inhabitants fled as soon as they saw the sails ofour ships. At last, after having gone about two leagues distance, we founda port late in the That night the admiral resolved that some of the men should land atthe break of day, in order to talk with the natives, and to learn, if possible,what sort of people they were, although we had already great suspicion,judging by the appearance of those who fled at
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