Memorial presented by Juan García de Hermosilla ... in favor of changing the navigation and route of the Fleets of Spain, from Nombre de Dios and Panama to the Ports of Honduras ... : Valladolid, Spain, 1556.

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Memorial presented by Juan García de Hermosilla ... in favor of changing the navigation and route of the Fleets of Spain, from Nombre de Dios and Panama to the Ports of Honduras ... : Valladolid, Spain, 1556.

English translation of a portion of García de Hermosilla's "Memorial ..." (M-M 319, item 3), recommending navigation from Spain to Peru via Honduran rather than Panamanian ports. The translation extends to f.39 of the Spanish transcript.

Originals : 37 p. ; 32-34 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (19 exposures) : negative (Rich. 397:5-12) and positive.

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