The first extant letter from America of Diego Columbus, son and successor of Christopher Columbus, dated january 12, 1512.

Description

Corporate Author: Maggs Bros.
Language(s): English
Published: London, Maggs bros., 1929.
Subjects: Velazquez, Diego, > Velazquez, Diego, / 1460?-1523?
Jiménez de Cisneros, Francisco, > Jiménez de Cisneros, Francisco, / 1436?-1517.
Colón, Diego, > Colón, Diego, / 1474-1526.
Note: "Notes on Diego Columbus's letters" including "list of the documents known, bearing Diego Columbus's signature": p. 23.
Includes brief sketches of the lives of Diego Columbus, Cardinal Francisco Ximenez de Cisneros, to whom the letter is adresses, and Diego Velazquez, leader of the Cuban expedition of which the letter is a record.
"We give a description herewith of a remarkable manuscript in our possession."-- Publisher's foreword. Text of letter not given.
Physical Description: 23, [1] p. 29 cm.
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