1st Edition

Narratives of the Voyages of Pedro Sarmiento de Gambóa to the Straits of Magellan

Edited By Clements R. Markham Copyright 2010

    The volume covers the voyages of 1579-1589, translated and edited, with notes and an introduction. The supplementary material includes the 1894 annual report. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1895.

    Introduction.; Voyage To The Strait of Magellan; I: Narrative and Route of the Voyage and Discovery to the Strait of the Mother of God, Formerly Called “Of Magellan”; Relation of What Happened to the Royal Fleet for the Strait of Magellan.; Report Touching the Captains and Ships, Masters and Pilots, that his Majesty appointed for the fleet sent for the enterprise of the Strait of the Mother of God, previously called of Fernando de Magallanes, and a list of the settlers in the Strait.; Concise Narrative 1 By P edro S armiento de G ambóa , Governor and Captain-General of the Strait of the Mother of God, formerly called the Strait of Magellan, and of the settlements made and which may be made for his Majesty.; Declaration Which, By order of the Viceroy of Peru, D on F rancisco de B orja , Prince of Esquilache, T omé H ernandez made before a Notary respecting what happened in the settlements founded in the Strait of Magellan, by PEDRO SARMIENTO DE GAMBÓA.

    Biography

    Clements R. Markham