An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America
Subtitle: containing the most exact relation hitherto publish'd, of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people with the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies
By: by Don Bartholomew de las Casas ; illustrated with cuts ; to which is added, The art of travelling, shewing how a Man may dispose his travels to the best advantage.
Series: Library of American civilization -- LAC 16616.
Publisher: Printed by J. Darby for D. Brown
Published: 1699
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Indians, Treatment of -- Latin America; Slavery -- Latin America; Spain -- Colonies -- America
Notes: A translation from the French, apparently from the Relation des voyages et des de'couvertes que les Espagnols ont fait dans let Indes Occidentales ... Amsterdam, 1698. The English work, following the French, contains abridged translations of the following tracts of Las Casas :  Breuissima relacion de la destruycion de las Indias (p. 1-104) ; Lo que se sigue es un pedaco de vna carta (p. 104-114) ; Entre los remedios (p. 114-138) ; Aqui se cotiene trynta proposiciones (p. 138-149) ; Aqui se contiene vna disputa, o controuersia (p. 150-160) ; Este es vn tratado ... sobre la materia de los yndios (p. 160-184) ; Entre los remedios [apparently another version] (p. 184-258)

Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources,inc., 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 16616)

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