A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, Volume 1

Washington Irving

G. & C. Carvill, 1828 - America

Contents

• CHAPTER: 3
• Early Life of Columbus: 10
• Progress of Discovery under Prince Henry: 18
• Residence of Columbus at LisbonIdeas: 26
• Grounds on which Columbus founded: 33
• Correspondence of Columbus with Paulo: 42
• Propositions of Columbus to the Court: 49
• and application to other Courts: 59
• Propositions of Columbus to the Court: 68
• 1111: 90
• BOOK IV: 117
• Continuation of the voyageFirst notice: 124
• Continuation of the voyageDiscovery: 136
• 3: 137
• Discovery and coasting of Cuba: 168
• Further coasting of Cuba: 178
• Discovery of Hispaniola: 192
• Coasting of Hispaniola: 199
• 26: 201
• Shipwreck: 203
• Transactions with the natives: 209
• Building of the fortress of La Navidad: 216
• 33: 222
• Return voyageViolent stormsArrival: 237
• Transactions at the Island of St Marys: 245
• Reception of Columbus at the Spanish: 266
• Sojourn of Columbus at BarcelonaAt: 272
• Papal bull of partitionPreparations: 278
• 59: 298
• BOOK VI: 303
• 68: 305
• Disaster of the fortress: 326
• Transactions with the nativesSuspicious: 338
• Founding of the city of IsabellaMala: 346
• Expedition of Alonzo de Ojeda to explore: 352
• Discontents at IsabellaMutiny of Ber: 360
• Expedition of Columbus to the mountains: 365
• Excursion of Juan de Luxan among: 374
• Arrival of Columbus at IsabellaSick: 388
• Distribution of the Spanish forces in: 395

Bibliographic information

• Title: A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, Volume 1; A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, Washington Irving
• Author: Washington Irving
• Publisher: G. & C. Carvill, 1828
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Jul 24, 2006