Columbus And His Predecessors; a Study in the Beginnings of American History

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Columbus And His Predecessors; a Study in the Beginnings of American History
Charles Hallan Mccarthy
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In a discussion of the course with his pilots the Admiral seems to have made the best guess.
Notwithstanding the condition of the Pinta the little fleet arrived at Gk^mera on the 9th of August. At Teneriffe they succeeded after much trouble in satisfactorily repairing the disabled vessel and in changing the design of her sails.
This work seems to have taken considerable time, for the Journal notes that the Admiral re- Digitized by VjOOQIC 146 COLUMBUS AND HIS PREDECESSORS turned to Gomera, Sund
...ay night, September 2d with the Pinto, Western Lands.
Las Casas, abridging the log of Columbus, has this interesting paragraph: "The Admiral says that many honorable Spaniards, inhabitants of the island of Hierro, swore that they were on the island of Gomera . . . and that each year they saw land to the west of the Canaries. . . .
The Admiral says here that he remembers being in Portugal in the year 1484, a man came from the island of Maderia to the King to beg him for a caravel in order to go to this land which he saw, which he swore he saw each year and always in the same manner.


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