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Narrative and critical history of America (1884)

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897, Maclean, John, 1851-1928, association, MacLean, Harrison John (autograph) · Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 227

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er some natives came on board, who,to their inquiries as to what land it was, answered Conex Catoche; andaccordingly they named it the Punta de Catoche. At this place, havinglanded, they were enticed into an ambush, and many Spaniards were killed.From this inhospitable shore they sailed to the… … 0 I < Ji I 1 THE COMPANIONS OF COLUMBUS. 203 the natives were hostile. So they sailed on for six days more, when theyarrived off a village called Pontonchan, now known, however, as Champoton.As they were short of water they landed at this place, and in a fight whichfollowed, fifty seven…

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