Narratives of the career of Hernando de Soto in the conquest of Florida
Subtitle: as told by a knight of Elvas, and in a relation by Luys Hernandez de Biedma factor of the expedition
By: translated by Buckingham Smith.
Contributors: Smith, Buckingham, 1810-1871.
Series: Bradford Club series ;; no. 5
Publisher: Bradford Club
Published: 1866
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; por
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Soto, Hernando de, ca. 1500-1542
Notes: 75 copies printed.
"This book is a translation of the original Portuguese Relaçam verdadeïra dos trabalhos q̄ ho gouernador dō Fernādo de souto e certos fidalgos portugueses passarom no descubrimēto da prouincia da Frolida. Agora novamēte feita per hū fidalgo Deluas, printed at Evora in the year 1557."
Table of contents: title: The Bradford club.; title: Life of Soto.; title: Proem.; title: True relation of the vicissitudes that attended the governor Don Hernando de Soto and some nobles of Portugal in the discovery of the province of Florida, now just given by a fidalgo of Elvas.; title: Annotations made by the translator to matters in the Relaçam.; title: Relation of the conquest of Florida, presented by Luys Hernandez de Biedma in the year 1544 to the king of Spain in council. Tr. from the original document.; title: Appendix. Translations [of letters, official documents and royal decrees]; title: Index.