Esquivel arrived in 1510 and created a base called Nueva Sevilla near St. Ann's Bay, from which he hoped to colonize the rest of the island.
Esquivel wished to colonize the island and claim it for himself.
mnli hypothesis: Esquivel wished to colonize the island and claim it for himself. premise: Esquivel arrived in 1510 and created a base called Nueva Sevilla near St. Ann's Bay, from which he hoped to colonize the rest of the island.