THE TABLE 



A Catalogue of the Voyages — Continued. 



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The voyage of the right worshipfull knight Francisco de 

 Ulloa, with 3 ships set forth at the charges of the 

 right noble Fernando Cortez, by the coasts of Nueva 

 Galicia, & Culiacan, into the gulfe of California, called 

 El mar vermejo, as also on the backside of Cape Cali- 

 fornia, as far as 30 degrees, begun from Acapulco the 

 8 of July, I 5 39 206 



The voyage and discovery of Fernando Alarchon, made by 

 the order of the R. H. Don Antonio de Mendo9a 

 viceroy of Nevi' Spaine, to the very bottome of the 

 gulfe of California, and 85 leagues up the river of 

 Buena Guia, begun the 9 of May, 1540. . -279 



An extract of a Spanish letter w^ritten from Pueblo de los 

 Angeles in Nueva Espanna in October 1597, touching 

 the discovery of the rich islands of California, being 

 distant eight dayes sailing from the maine. . . 318 



The voyage and course which sir Francis Drake held from 

 the haven of Guatulco, on the backside of Nueva 

 Espanna, to the Northwest of California, as far as 

 43 degrees, & from thence backe againe to 38 de- 

 grees, where in a very good harbour he graved his 

 shippe, entrenched himselfe on land, called the countrey 

 by the name of Nova Albion, and tooke possession 

 thereof on the behalfe of her Majestic. . . . 3^9 



The memorable voyage of Francis Gualle a Spanish captaine 

 and pilot, undertaken at the appointment of the viceroy 

 of New Spaine, from the haven of Acapulco in the sayd 

 province, to the islands of the Lu9ones or the Philip- 

 pinas, unto the haven of Manilla, and from thence to 

 the haven of Macao in China ; and from Macao by 

 the Lequeos, the isles of Japan, and other isles to the 

 East of Japan, and likewise by the Northwest part of 

 America in 37 degrees and J backe againe to Acapulco, 

 begun the 10 of March 1582, & ended 1584. Out 

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