1st Edition

Journal of the Travels and Labours of Father Samuel Fritz in the River of the Amazons between 1686 and 1723

Edited By The Rev. Dr. George Edmundson Copyright 2010

    Translated from the Evora MS. and edited, with a translation of the Act of Possession of Pedro Teixeira, 1639, and of contemporary references in Portuguese sources to the work of Father Fritz in the Upper Amazon. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1922. Owing to technical constraints it has not been possible to reproduce Fritz's Map of 1707 which was included in the first edition of the work.

    INTRODUCTION, TRANSLATION OF THE EVORA MS, APPENDIX, List of names of the native tribes of the Amazon, and of the localities mentioned in Father Samuel Fritz’s missionary life and journeyings, INDEX, MAPS

    Biography

    The Rev. Dr. George Edmundson