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Narrative and critical history of America (1884)

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 306

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ptive (London,1866); E. L. Josephs History of Trinidad, I4<)S-i8j7 (Trinidad, 1838). Two years before Lima was established as thecapital of the Spanish viceroyalty in SouthAmerica, Carthagena, the first Spanish city onthe continent, was founded by royal authority in1533, and it speedily became,… … upon its fortifications by Drake in 1585, theFrench plunder of it in 1697, and the futile at-tack of the English in 1741. The measure of Drakes success in his preda-tory expedition of 1585 [ante. Vol. III. p. 73), inwhich not only Carthagena, but Saint .\ugustineand San Domingo were made to…

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