The unfortunate Englishmen: or, a faithful narrative of the distresses and adventures of John Cockburn, and five other English mariners, viz. Thomas Bounce, John Holland, Richard Banister, John Balman and Thomas Robinson. Who were taken by a Spanish Guarda Costa, in the John and Anne, Edward Burt, Master, and set on shore at a Place call'd Porto-Cavallo, naked and wounded. Containing A journey over Land from the Gulph of Honduras to the Great South Sea, wherein is some new and very useful Discoveries of the Inland of those almost unknown Parts of America. As also An Account of the Manners, Customs, and Behaviour of the several Indians inhabiting a Tract of Land of 2400 Miles; particularly of their Dispositions towards the Spaniards and English.

  • Cockburn, John, Mariner.
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1773
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London : printed for John Lever, at Little Moorgate, next to London Wall, near Moorfields, 1773.

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164,[4]p.,plate ; 120.

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The third edition.

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ESTC N32516

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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