Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 123
rld, about two hundred leaguesfarther south than the part discovered byColumbus, being, as it is supposed, the coastof Surinam. From hence he ran along the coast of the Gulf ofParia, passing the mouths of many rivers, but especiallythose of the Esquivo and the Oronoko. These, to theastonishment of… … In the Footsteps of Columbus 95 they arrived at the Island of Trinidad, on which islandthey met with traces of the recent visit of Columbus. Vespucci, in his letters, gives a long description ofthe people of this island and of the coast of Paria, whowere of the Carib race, tall, well made and…
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