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M-% Wctfpttoft of je&aftua* 
Cubicdon % from ftje rtucr Orellana, to the 
Mmer Marannon, 0^ Maragnon.are ICO, 
miles, tx»b*cb in tije mouth 0? entrp is 15, 
miles b’oab,$ Ipetb bnber 5 degrees, on the 
foutbftbe of the Equinoctial line,in it alfoate 
manppanb : thereabouts lifeeiuifetbere 
grotuetb gcob JFrankenfence,tubicb is eflee* 
meb better tt>en that of Arabia, $ there alfo 
iuere founbe certain Cmeralbs, anb tokens 
of goto,tuitb other ricbes.&bcp make mine 
ofDiuersbinbsoffruit, rpeciallp of great 
Dates,in quantity as big as fpanitt) 2 Ituim 
ces,tubicb is berie grab,! map be bept, fyz 
mentueareieiuels at their eares, anb tb?® 
02 foure rings though their lips,tubicb ftjep 
iiketuife flit, as a beautifpingbnto them, 
tbep fleep in bebs ftrefcbeb abjoau anb mabe 
faft to frees, a grab tjeigfjt from tl;c grounb, 
mitljout anp couerlefs, as all tbe Nubians 
from Nombre de D105, f fo to tijeffraigbts 
of Mageliana bfe to bo. 2 Dbere are in this ri* 
sier filtljp flies tubicb mabe men lame,being 
bitten 02 ttingeb bp them, bnleffefbcp boo 
pjcfentlppul out tlje flings: there are ma* 
ttp of opinion tljat this Miner Maragnon, 
anb tbe afo^efatbe Miner of Orellana , boo 
both fp?ing out of tbe counfrep of Peru,but 
wo ;mau bnotuetb tbe eertaintie thereof. 
Jfrom Maranhon to terra de Humos,ojFu- 
mous } tbatis,tbe rountrp of ^mobe,tubers 
t be line partetb is ioo.milcs,f from tbenee 
fo Angladi S.Lucar,are ic® .miles, anb 
from f|ence to Cabode S.Auguftm, iping 
bnber 8. Degrees anb a balfe, on tbe &outt) 
Abe of tbe equinoctial line are 70.miles,tbe 
length oftbecoattfromtberiuer of Marag- 
non to Cabo de S-Auguftm,is as foilotjUCffj, 
Arff an Blflanb called lfla dc S.Sebaflian, A~ 
cencao,$fcenflon: P.de Praccll,tbe baucn 
fflfBanbes: P.dc Corrientes, fijebauen of 
fbe &treame,Rio de Ilheo,tbe riuer of p %{« 
lanDS,CoflaBranca,the tobifecoaft, Rio dc 
Coroa tbe riuer of the Crotune, Cabo del 
cfle.tbe Caffer coaff,Rio dcs Lixos, the ri> 
sieroffiltb, Riodos/fecifFcs, the riuer of 
fdiffeSjRio S.Miguebtbe riuer of faint Mi¬ 
chael, Bahyados Tortugos, tbeMtuer Of 
Torteeux, Grand Bahya, the great H 5 ap, 
Cabo deS. -Roque, tyepoint Of £>.Roche, 
Cabo dc S.Raphacl,tbe popnt of s£>,Rapha» 
el,Baya dc Traicam, the 15 ap ofSCreafon, 
Paraibaos Rttiguarcs, Pernambuco, the 
Cape of S.Auguftintuasbifcouerebin An. 
150G.bp Vincentio, lanes Pinzon, ill the 
flrfl month oftbe peart, 
Brafilia. 
JJ$tn follotuetb the ^aflp’oumce of A- 
X mcrica,0j of Psruana eomMOttlg ffllleb 
tfhea.Bookfc 
Brafrl,tbembtcb &as moflbifccuercbbp % 
pojfingales , anb bp them fubbueb ana 
brought bnber fubiection, tljep bab therein 
from $02$ to foutb, 40. miles, anb from 
Gtaftto iMeft itfo.miles, tubicb Arefcbing 
along bp the coaff,is moje then 7oo,miles. 
Kfoia countrpbatb the name of Brafiha, bp 
rcafon of the great abounbance of reb b?aftl 
tu<Db tubicb from tbenee is brought info 
tbefe countrpesuntbis counfrep aremanie 
pmuinces anb funb^ie people, feme fubietf 
to tbe^ojtingales, $ feme to the jfreneb* 
men,as Margaiatan,TabaiarrenjOueCaca« 
ten,Tououpinambaultiem,anb Morpions, 
all cruel Bnbians, anb mofloftbcmCanu 
bals, thereof in the beferipfion oftbe roafl 
toe make meat ion: not far from the Cape S. 
Auguflin.lpetb Pernambuco,a place inhere 
the pojtingales baue great traffibe fbjfu^ 
gar anb IBjafiltofflb.aCb^ cape Ipetl; bnber 
eight Decrees anb a balfe, on the foutbifibe 
oftbe Cquinorttall line,anb tuas Difccucreb 
bp Vincente ianesPmxon, intl;epeareof 
our Horn, 150040 the mcnetb ofBap.uarp, 
anb tsjtbeneerettplace fo Aflnca o.: Spain, 
Of al the countrp of America, fo> ^ if is ac* 
counteb but 500. miles from this pointe to 
Cabo Verde in AfTrica, the common reebo# 
King oftbe Tea Carbs, pet fome efleeme it to 
®cle%. Jfrom this cape toBaia dc todos 
Sandioj, Iping bnber 13 .Degrees, are 100. 
imles:bettoeenfbcfobicb ttuo places, 3 let 
paffeS,AJexio, S.Migucl, Kjo dc Aguada, 
that is,the riuer oftoafering, di Fran- 
ctfco, %io dc cana Firtola, becaufe in that 
place there grotuetb much Cafsia , fuel) 
as is in Egypt, %\o ^eal,tbe Utings riuer, 
Riode Tapuar) A.Pouoacam,tbebilIagCOJ 
commom alfemb'ie, $c.afitcr the tubicb foh» 
lotuetb the Baya de todos Santos, jfrom 
this bap to the Capedos Abrolhos, 02 do s’ 
Baixos, that is, the Cape of tbe Droughts, 
tubicb lietb bnber 18. Degrees, are 100. 
miles,anb betiueen them lietb tbefe places, 
Rio dc S.Giano,tbafistberiuerofS.Iuhan, 
os Ilhos.tbe Bflanbs, Rio dc S. Antonio, 
R10 de S.Crus,P.Scguro, the furebauen, 
Rio de Brafll,Rio de Caruelas>&c. 
Margaiates. 
Tuj Argaiates are cerfaine people mingleb 
tuitb tbepo?tingalcs,f are Canibals, 
the countrp tuberin tbcp btuel is grsn both 
in trnnter anb fummer, as it is tuitb bs in 
$pap anb June, both men anb tuomen go 
nabeb, as tbep come out of their mothers 
tuombes,painting tbemfelucs tuitb blacbe 
flribes, like tip Eartarians. 2Dbe men 
fbaue tbemfllues like if tiers, tbep make 
boles 
