Account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America, containing the most exact relation hitherto publish'd, of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people, with the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies

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Title Account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America, containing the most exact relation hitherto publish'd, of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people, with the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies
Subject Indians--Treatment--America ; Slavery--America ; Spain--Colonies--America; Indigenous peoples--North America
Creator Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566
Description First English translation of the appeal by Bartolomé de las Casas, early Spanish historian and Dominican missionary, to the King of Spain to put an end to the cruelty and enslavement inflicted on the native peoples of New Spain.
Date 1699
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Spatial Coverage America
Rights Management https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Holding Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Scanning Technician Jaclyn Martin
Call Number F1411 .C426 1699
ARK ark:/87278/s6547qfm
Setname uum_rbc
ID 1521167
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6547qfm
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