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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 368

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years in the New World,holding part of the time the ollice of inspector ofthe gold-smeltings at Darien, and latterly living atHispaniola. He is thought to have begun hishistorical studies as early as 1520, and he pub-lished his first book, usually called the Siimario,in 1526, on his return from his… … great Historia de las Indias. On this chieflabor Ticknor (Spanish Literature, ii. 33)traces him at work certainly as late as 1548, and hemay have added to it down to 1555. He had theroyal direction to demand of the various gover-nors whatever document and aid he might needas he went on. Ticknor…

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