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1.
A description of the Spanish islands and settlements on the coast of the West Indies

Creator:
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, engraver, publisher
Published / Created:
1762.
Call Number:
WeInd Ehc 762J
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Includes index.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Jefferys, in St. Martin's Lane, near Charing-Cross
Subject (Geographic):
Spanish Main., West Indies, and Latin America
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A description of the Spanish islands and settlements on the coast of the West Indies

2.
A description of the Windward Passage, and Gulf of Florida, with the course of the British trading

Published / Created:
1739.
Call Number:
WeInd Ehc 739
Image Count:
1
Description:
The map has title: A chart of the Bahama Islands with a description of the Gulf of Florida and Windward Passage &c. referr'd from the figures here set down, to the general index annexed. By T.C.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Applebee [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
Windward Passage., West Indies, and Latin America
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel and Commerce
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A description of the Windward Passage, and Gulf of Florida, with the course of the British trading-ships to, and from the island of Jamaica : also an account of the trade-winds, and of the variable winds and currents on the coasts thereabouts ... illustrated with a chart of the coast of Florida, and of the islands of Bahama, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and the adjacent smaller islands ... : to which are added, some proposals for the better securing of the British trade and navigation to and from the West-Indies ...

3.
Americae pars quarta, sive, Insignis & admiranda historia de reperta primùm Occidentali India à

Published / Created:
anno MDLXXXXIIII [1594]
Call Number:
Taylor 192 4-6
Image Count:
4
Alternative Title:
America. pars 4. Latin, Americae pars qvarta, Insignis & admiranda historia, and Insignis et admiranda historia
Description:
BEIN Taylor 192 4: Map: Occidentalis Americae partis ... (32 x 43 cm, on sheet 34 x 45 cm, folded to 32 x 19 cm) bound following leaf 2):(4 [i.e. p. [8], first count]. Bookplate of Paul Methuen. No. 1 of 3 titles bound together.
Publisher:
Typis Ioannis Feyrabend : Impensis Theodori de Bry
Subject (Geographic):
America and Latin America
Subject (Topic):
Discovery and exploration, Spanish, History, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Americae pars quarta, sive, Insignis & admiranda historia de reperta primùm Occidentali India à Christophoro Columbo anno MCCCCXCII

4.
Americae pars quinta nobilis & admiratione plena Hieronymi Bezoni Mediolanensis secundae sectionis

Published / Created:
1595]
Call Number:
Taylor 192 4-6
Image Count:
6
Alternative Title:
America. pars 5
Description:
BEIN Taylor 192 4-6: Final blank, F4, wanting. Map Hispaniae Nouae (33 x 44 cm, on sheet 34 x 45 cm, folded to 32 x 21 cm) bound after t.p. Divisional title for plates with correction "invictis" on third from last line of title. No. 2 of 3 titles boun...
Publisher:
Theodore de Bry
Subject (Geographic):
America, Latin America, and Mexico
Subject (Topic):
Discovery and exploration, Spanish, History, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Americae pars quinta nobilis & admiratione plena Hieronymi Bezoni Mediolanensis secundae sectionis Hia. Hispanorum tùm in Nigrittas seruos suos, tùm in Indos crudelitatem, Gallorumq[ue] pirataru[m] de Hispanis toties reportata spolia aduentu[m] item Hispanoru[m] in Nouam Indiae continentis Hispaniam, eorumq[ue] contra incolas eius regionis saeuitiam explicans : addita ad singula fere capita scholia, in quibus res Indiae luculenter exponuntur : accessit praeterea tabula chorographica Nouae Hispaniae in India Occidentali, ad invistis Rudolph II. Ro. Imp. Aug., omnia figuris in aes incisis expressa à Theodoro de Bry Leod, cive Franc. a[nn]o MDXCV

5.
Augustin Dominique Tureaud papers, [18--]-[19--].

Creator:
Tureaud, Augustin Dominique, b. 1764
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2487
Image Count:
36
Abstract:
Manuscript memoir bound with string, in French, detailing Tureaud's employ as supercargo aboard the Alert, an American merchant vessel which departed Baltimore for the port of Vera Cruz in 1801 and his subsequent life in Louisiana. Narrative describes...
Description:
Augustin Dominique Tureaud, born October 23, 1764, in La Rochelle, France. He fled San Domingo after a slave revolt, and moved to Baltimore where he sought to make his fortune in maritime trade. After a failed commercial voyage to Vera Cruz in 1801, T...
Subject (Geographic):
United States., United States, Latin America., Latin America, New Orleans (La.), Port Royal (Jamaica), and Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico)
Subject (Name):
Bringier, Marius Pons., Tureaud, Augustin Dominique, b. 1764., Tureaud, Elizabeth Louise, b. 1788., Wood, Trist., Alert (Ship), Spring Bird (Ship), Crescent (Ship), and La Seine (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Naval operations, Yellow fever, Merchant marine, Merchant mariners, Commerce, Social life and customs, Description and travel, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Augustin Dominique Tureaud papers, [18--]-[19--].

6.
La historia general delas Indias, con todos los descubrimientos, y cosas notables que han acaescido

Creator:
López de Gómara, Francisco, 1511-1564
Published / Created:
año. M.D.LIIII.
Call Number:
Pequot G59
Image Count:
1
Description:
BEIN Pequot G59: Signatures: A-B8 A-Nn8 (Nn8 [blank?] wanting).
Publisher:
En casa de Iuan Steelsio
Subject (Geographic):
America, Latin America, and Peru
Subject (Topic):
Discovery and exploration and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La historia general delas Indias, con todos los descubrimientos, y cosas notables que han acaescido enellas, dende que se ganaren hasta agora, escrita por Francisco Lopez de Gomara, clerigo : Anadiose de nueuo la descripcion y traca delas Indias, con vna tabla alphabetica delas prouincias, islas, puereos [!] ciudades, y nombres de onquistadores y varones principales que alla han passado..

7.
The general history of the vast continent and islands of America : commonly call'd the West-Indies

Creator:
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625, author
Published / Created:
MDCCXXV-MDCCXXVI [1725-1726]
Call Number:
Z6 22g 1
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos. Selections. English
Description:
Volumes 1 and 2 dated 1725; volumes 3-6 dated 1726.
Publisher:
Printed for Jer. Batley at the Dove in Pater-Noster-Row
Subject (Geographic):
Latin America, America, and Latin American
Subject (Topic):
History, Discovery and exploration, Spanish, and Slavery
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The general history of the vast continent and islands of America : commonly call'd the West-Indies, from the first discovery thereof : with the best accounts the people could give of their antiquities

8.
Tomo regio para el concilio provincial, 1769-1788

Call Number:
WA MSS S-216
Image Count:
159
Abstract:
Vellum bound volume containing three works: 1) El Rey: Muy reverendos en Cristo Padres Arzobispos de las Indias y Islas Filipinas de mi consejo. San Ildefonso [Spain], 27 Aug 1769, 32 p. 2) an account of the Universidad Literaria de Sevilla, 216 p.; a...
Description:
Available on microfilm
Subject (Geographic):
Latin America
Subject (Name):
Spain. Sovereign (1759-1788 : Charles III) and Universidad de Sevilla.
Subject (Topic):
Church history
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Tomo regio para el concilio provincial, 1769-1788

9.
[America. pars 5]

Call Number:
E159 +B79 1-5
Collection Title:
[America. pt. 5. Latin] Americae pars quinta. Nobilis ... Hieronymi Bezoni secundae sectionis
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
America pars qvinta.
Subject (Geographic):
America and Latin America
Collection Created:
[Francoforti] 1595
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [America. pars 5]