Pirates of New Spain, 1575-1742
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Pirates of New Spain, 1575-1742

Peter Gerhard

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Pirates of New Spain, 1575-1742

Peter Gerhard

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Captivating, well-documented study focuses on piracy among Spain's Pacific coast colonies, ranging from Panama to points north. Gerhard traces the exploits of the Elizabethan pirates — most notably, Sir Francis Drake and the crew of the Golden Hind —Dutch raiders, mercenary buccaneers like Captain Morgan, and the incursions of English smugglers.

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Publisher
Dover Publications
Year
2012
ISBN
9780486149141
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Marine Transportation
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Technology & Engineering

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ACAJUTLA
Acaponeta
Acapulco ; description and history; fortification; map; visited by Speilbergen; Nassau fleet; Townley; Anson
AcatlĂĄn
Aguirre, Martin de
Alcalde mayor
Alvarez de Rosales, Pedro
Alzola, TomĂĄs de
Amapala, Bay of ; visited by Davis; Grogniet; le Picard; Dampier; Clipperton,; Shelvocke
“Amsterdam”
Andrés, Cornelio
Angulo, Fernando de
Anian, Straits of
Anson, George
Arellano, Alonso de
Armada de Barlovento
Armada de la Mar del Sur
Arriola, Andrés de
Asiento
Atondo y AntillĂłn, Isidro
AutlĂĄn
BALBOA, Vasco Nuñez de
Banderas Bay ; visited by Swan and Townley; Frondat; French traders
Barahona, Jacinto de
Basque pirates
“Batchelor’s Delight”.
“Begoña”
Black Anthony
Brouwer, Hendrick
Buccaneers
Butler, John
“CACAFUEGO”
Cacao
Caldera, Bay of
Calendar: Gregorian
California, Lower; visited by Cavendish; Tres MarĂ­as pirates; Rogers; Shelvocke,; Cochrane
California, Upper; visited by Drake
Callao
Cañete, Battle of
Caño Island
Cardona, NicolĂĄs de
Carvajal, Luis de
Castillo, Antonio del
Cavallos, AgustĂ­n de
Cavendish, Thomas
Cedros Island
Centeno, Diego
“Centurion”
Chacala Cove
Chamela Bay
Chametla
Charpes, Captain
ChepĂł
ChequetĂĄn: see Zihuatanejo
“Chichly”
Chile: visited by Drake; Cavendish; Swarthy Tony, ; Dutch colony; visit of Narbrough; buccaneers; French traders; Rogers; Shelvocke,; Anson
China trade; articles of trade; value of cargo; extension of contraband to Peru See also Manila galleon
Chinandega
ChiriquĂ­
“Cinque-ports”
Clipperton, John
Clipperton Island
Cochrane, Thomas
Cocos Island; visited by de Lint; Eaton, ; Davis; Charpes; Clipperton
Coiba Island; visited by de Lint; buccaneers, ; Clipperton; Shelvocke; Anson
Colima
Commerce; Dutch trade attempts,; monopoly of French in Pacific; monopoly of English in Atlantic. See also China trade
Communications: trails; routes across Central America
Compagnie Royale de la Mer du Sud
Compostela
“Content”
Contraband trade; with Chinese merchandise
Cook, Edmund
Cooke, Edward
Copala.
Copalita River
Cordes, Simon de
Corinto
Corrientes, Cape
Cortés, Hernån
Cost of living
Costa Rica
Courtney, Stephen
“Covadonga”
Cowley, William Ambrosia
Cox, John
Coxon, John
Culebra Bay
CuliacĂĄn
“Cygnet”
“DAINTY”
Dampier, William
Davis, Edward
Davis, John.
Defense fleets: in New Spain; in Guatemala; in Panama See also Armada del Barlovento; Armada de la Mar del Sur
Desaguadero
“Desire”
Desmarais, Captain
Disease: epidemic; see also scurvy
Dover, Thomas
“Dragon”
Drake, Francis
“Duchess”
“Duke”
Dulce Gulf
Dutch East India Company
Dutch pirates
Dutch West India Company
EATON, John
Elizabeth I
Elizabethan pirates
“Encarnacion”
England: commercial monopoly in Atlantic
Epidemic disease
Esparza
FARALLONES
FernĂĄndez de CĂłrdoba, Melchor
Flemish pirates
Fonseca, Gulf of: see Amapala
Food: see victualing
Fortifications; at Acapulco; at Granada; at Ometepec; at PanamĂĄ; at Pueblo Nuevo, ; at Realejo; at Straits of Magellan
French pirates
Frondat, Nicolas de
Funnell, William
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
Gallardillo
Gålvez, José de
GarcĂ­a de Palacio, Diego
Gennes, Jean-Baptiste de
German pirates
“Gloucester”
Gold mines
“Golden Hind”
Golden Island
Gouin (Sieur de Beauchesne), Jacques
Granada; sacked by pirates
Gregorian calendar
Grogniet, Francois
“Groote Maane”
“Groote Sonne”
Guadalajara, audiencia of
Guatemala, audiencia of
Guatulco; description and history; map; visited by Drake; Cavendish; Speilbergen buccaneers
Guayaquil
Guaymas
Guns : see weapons
G...

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