Book contents
- Frontmatter
- ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER
- LIST OF THE PLATES AND CUTS
- Contents
- CHAPTER I Voyage of Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, from Peru to the Strait of Magalhanes, and thence to Europe
- CHAP. II Expedition of Pedro Sarmiento to fortify the Strait of Magalhanes. Ill conducted voyage and return of two English ships under Edward Fenton and Luke Ward. Spanish Colony founded in the Strait. Distressed condition of the Colony
- CHAP. III Notice of Formosa. Navigation of Francisco de Gualle, or Gali, from New Spain to the Philippines, and from Macao to New Spain
- CHAP. IV Voyage of Robert Witherington and Christopher Lister, from England, intended for the South Sea
- CHAP. V Voyage of Thomas Cavendish round the World
- CHAP. VI Voyage of Andrew Merick to the Strait of Magalhanes
- CHAP. VII Second Voyage of Mr. Cavendish
- CHAP. VIII Brief Review of various Reports concerning the Discovery of a North West Passage to the Pacific Ocean. Doubtful Relation of a Voyage by Juan de Fuca. Reports of the Discovery of Islands named Fontacias
- CHAP. IX Voyage of Sir Richard Hawkins to the South Sea
- CHAP. X Second Voyage of Alvaro de Mendana
- CHAP. XI The ship San Agustin wrecked on the Western coast of North America Expedition of Sebastian Vizcaino to California
- CHAP. XII Voyage of Five Ships of Rotterdam, under the command of Jacob Mahu and Simon de Cordes, to the South Sea
- CHAP. XIII Voyage of Olivier Van Noort round the World
- CHAP. XIV Spanish ship seized by the Natives of the Ladrone Islands. Voyage of Sebastian Vizcaino, to examine the Western coast of California, and the continuation of the coast Northward
- CHAP. XV Concerning the Navigation from New Spain to the Philippines, and the Return from thence to New Spain: and of the Islands Rica de Oro and Rica de Plata
- CHAP. XVI Preliminary to the Discoveries of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros
- CHAP. XVII Voyage of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros
- CHAP. XVIII Voyage of Admiral Joris Spilbergen, round the World
- CHAP. XIX Voyage of Jacob Le Maire and Wilhelm Cornelisz Schouten, round the World
- CHAP. XX On the Situations of the Discoveries of Le Maire and Schouten
- CHAP. XXI First certain Knowledge obtained of the Great Terra Australis. Expedition of Bartolomé Garcia de Nodal and Gonçalo de Nodal to examine Strait Le Maire
- APPENDIX
- Plate section
CHAP. III - Notice of Formosa. Navigation of Francisco de Gualle, or Gali, from New Spain to the Philippines, and from Macao to New Spain
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 October 2011
- Frontmatter
- ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER
- LIST OF THE PLATES AND CUTS
- Contents
- CHAPTER I Voyage of Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, from Peru to the Strait of Magalhanes, and thence to Europe
- CHAP. II Expedition of Pedro Sarmiento to fortify the Strait of Magalhanes. Ill conducted voyage and return of two English ships under Edward Fenton and Luke Ward. Spanish Colony founded in the Strait. Distressed condition of the Colony
- CHAP. III Notice of Formosa. Navigation of Francisco de Gualle, or Gali, from New Spain to the Philippines, and from Macao to New Spain
- CHAP. IV Voyage of Robert Witherington and Christopher Lister, from England, intended for the South Sea
- CHAP. V Voyage of Thomas Cavendish round the World
- CHAP. VI Voyage of Andrew Merick to the Strait of Magalhanes
- CHAP. VII Second Voyage of Mr. Cavendish
- CHAP. VIII Brief Review of various Reports concerning the Discovery of a North West Passage to the Pacific Ocean. Doubtful Relation of a Voyage by Juan de Fuca. Reports of the Discovery of Islands named Fontacias
- CHAP. IX Voyage of Sir Richard Hawkins to the South Sea
- CHAP. X Second Voyage of Alvaro de Mendana
- CHAP. XI The ship San Agustin wrecked on the Western coast of North America Expedition of Sebastian Vizcaino to California
- CHAP. XII Voyage of Five Ships of Rotterdam, under the command of Jacob Mahu and Simon de Cordes, to the South Sea
- CHAP. XIII Voyage of Olivier Van Noort round the World
- CHAP. XIV Spanish ship seized by the Natives of the Ladrone Islands. Voyage of Sebastian Vizcaino, to examine the Western coast of California, and the continuation of the coast Northward
- CHAP. XV Concerning the Navigation from New Spain to the Philippines, and the Return from thence to New Spain: and of the Islands Rica de Oro and Rica de Plata
- CHAP. XVI Preliminary to the Discoveries of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros
- CHAP. XVII Voyage of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros
- CHAP. XVIII Voyage of Admiral Joris Spilbergen, round the World
- CHAP. XIX Voyage of Jacob Le Maire and Wilhelm Cornelisz Schouten, round the World
- CHAP. XX On the Situations of the Discoveries of Le Maire and Schouten
- CHAP. XXI First certain Knowledge obtained of the Great Terra Australis. Expedition of Bartolomé Garcia de Nodal and Gonçalo de Nodal to examine Strait Le Maire
- APPENDIX
- Plate section
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