Thomas Gage's Travels in the New World (American Exploration & Travel Series)
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Thomas Gage's Travels in the New World (American Exploration & Travel Series) by Gage, Thomas. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9780806119045.
"...Being a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America. By Tho. Gage, the only Protestant that was ever known to have traveld those parts. Setting forth his voyage from Spain to S. John de Ulhua; and thence to Xalapa, Tlaxcalla, the City of Angels, and Mexico: with a description of that great city, as in former times, and at present. Likewise his journey thence through Guaxaca, Chiapa, Guatemala, Vera Paz, &c. with his abode XII. years about Guatemala, his wonderful conversion and calling to his native country: with his return through Nicaragua and Costa Rica, to Nicoya, Panama, Porto Bello, Cartagena, and Havana. With an account of the Spanish navigation thither; their government, castles, ports, commodities, religion, priests and friers, negros [sic], mulattos [sic], mestisos [sic], Indians; and their feasts and solemnities."
