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Journal of the principal occurrences during the voyage of the frigate Santa Rosalia from El Callao de Lima to the Island of David, and thence to San Carlos de Chiloe, in the year 1770book chapter 1908 • Anonymous & Corney, Bolton Glanville
Rapa Nui • Oceania > Polynesia
This source is an account of an early Spanish voyage to Easter ("David," "San Carlos") Island. Although the author is not identified with certainty, the translator-editor believes him to be Don Francisco Antonio de Agüera y Infanzon, the chief pilot....Narrative of the expedition undertaken by order of His Excellency Don Manuel de Amat, Viceroy of Peru, in the ship San Lorenzo and the frigate Santa Rosalia, from the harbor of El Callao de Lima to the Island of David in 1770book chapter 1908 • Anonymous & Corney, Bolton Glanville
Rapa Nui • Oceania > Polynesia
This source is an account of an early Spanish voyage to Easter ("David," "San Carlos") Island. Although the author cannot be identified with certainty, the translator-editor believes him to be Don Juan Hervé, the chief pilot. This account, while some...