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The journey of Coronado, 1540-1542 : from the city of Mexico to the Grand Canon of the Colorado and the buffalo plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska

Title
The journey of Coronado, 1540-1542 : from the city of Mexico to the Grand Canon of the Colorado and the buffalo plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska / as told by himself and his followers; tr. and ed., with an introduction, by George Parker Winship ...
Author
Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952
Publication
New York : Allerton Book Co., 1922.

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  • Castañeda de Nájera, Pedro de, active 16th century.
  • Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554.
  • Mendoza, Antonio de, approximately 1492-1552.
  • Jaramillo, Juan Camilo.
Description
xxxiv, 251 pages : frontispiece (facsimiles), 1 illustration, folded map; 19 cm.
Series Statement
American explorers
Uniform Title
American explorers.
Subject
  • Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554
  • Southwest, New > Description and travel
Note
  • The translations included in the present volume are found, accompanied by an historical introduction and the Spanish text of Castañeda\u0027s narrative, in the editor\u0027s The Coronado expedition, 1540-1542 (U.S. Bureau of American enthology, 14th annual report, pt. I, Washington, 1896, p. 329-613) The narrative of Castañeda is from a Spanish ms. preserved in the New York Public library.
  • Also published by A.S. Barnes & Co., New York, 1904, in the series called The trail makers.
Contents
Introduction.--Itinerary of the Coronado expeditions, 1527-1547.--Translation of the narrative of Castañeda.--Translation of the letter from Mendoza to the king, April 17, 1540.--Translation of the letter from Coronado to Mendoza, August 3, 1540.--Translation of the Traslado de las nuevas.--Translation of the Relacion del suceso.--Translation of a letter from Coronado to the king, October 20, 1541.--Translation of the narrative of Jaramillo.--Translation of the report of Hernando de Alvarado.--Testimony concerning those who went on the expedition with Francisco Vasquez Coronado.
LCCN
a 23002057
OCLC
  • ocm02050064
  • SCSB-3006312
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries