letters of Amerigo Vespucci, and other documents illustrative of his career
By: translated, with notes and an introduction, by Clements R. Markham.
Contributors: Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512.; Markham, Clements R. Sir, 1830-1916.; John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress)
Series: Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 90; Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ;; 1st ser., no. 90.
Publisher: Hakluyt Society
Published: 1894
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
Subjects: Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512.; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Portuguese.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Thacher, II, p. 52 (Americana)
Table of contents: value: Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to a "magnificent lord"; value: Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to Lorenzo Pietro F. di Medici; value: Evidence of Alonzo de Hojeda respecting his voyage of 1499; value: Account of the voyage of Hojeda, 1499-1500, by Navarrete; value: Letter of the Admiral Christopher Columbus to his son; value: Letter of Vianelo to the Seigneury of Venice; value: Letter of naturalization in favor of Vespucci; value: Appointment of Amerigo Vespucci as chief pilot; value: Chapters from Las Casas, which discuss the statements of Vespucci; value: Evidence respecting the voyage of Pinzon and Solis; value: Las Casas on the voyage of Pinzon and Solis.