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Show :06 A Relation of tlie Spaiiilh lr'royage; and Cfacz'tiar in the Well-Indiesa 1' try produces abundance, there was [0 great a Star. ‘City, that a * Septier of Corn was worth teal" Crowns, and a Lamb was fold for the fame Price. ' «f The Commander or thele Troops being return'd‘ ‘ rom the Sea-Coali, refolv'd to leave the Province (of initonia, and t0 )oin 701m Anipiiilia. To a». L complifh this Defign he raifed above two hundred .cMeri Horf'e and Foot, among which were divers ‘3 Citizens of Qaitoma. He gave 'em leave to brini ‘Witil them the Caciaiies, and all the other Indian <wdhciCh~ had formerly fallen to their fliare, and to ‘ :heeaénany others to 'em as they pleas'd, which c his gal' . One Alphonfo Sanchez carried with him ( d d czqae, whofe name was Nenayta, with a hun ‘ re other Indian: and their Wives. Peter Colt ‘ aegompanied him With a hundred and fifty Indian ‘Enh'ldhw Wives, who were forc'd to drag their, ‘ Huh gen afCtDer em, for fearthey fhould periIh with ne [Moran aCitizen of Papayan carried ‘ abovg r. ‘ a e two hundred People With him; and all the ‘idlthf' the Souldiers did the fame proporti nabh‘ ‘ fiat} :(IJI‘ SFiCk and Occafions. They defir'd permii‘attie d ma, eall the Indian Men and Women that ‘ ran 3d Cm their abi‘olute Slaves, which was ‘%heriitfv'21 and this Privilege continued as long as ‘ Vailali of, }tho thefe "1710,151de were the Subjeéts and ‘ themfelvets, e King or Spain as well as the Spaniard , . General left c "193:1; 21511339 Equipage as this our take polleffion of that i of 067"" 5%tltloma, to go lot. He demanded or ‘ the Cac‘ , WfilCl fell to his c Which viii: th; hundred Men to join his Forces» i Potions f e iverd to him, With divers othff 0 Note. Part of thefe Indians he dii‘tri‘ butei ; , tai.. , : con nn pouriu 243 ut g risanv abo nin tic Con of t«Li P ht. "tig ‘ASC , 107 took the tell to ‘buted among his Souldiers, and ded with Chains, felf, forne of whom were loa ‘ him d Provii'ions. ijas ‘ and others with his Baggage an poor \Ar'retthes tied ‘a lamentable light to fee thefe en thefe Spaniards ‘ one to another with Cords. Wh ia, they carried ‘ parted from the Province of Qgiron ians, of which Ind ‘ away no leis than fix thoufand ir own Country 2, ‘ {carce twenty came back to the rching Heat they ‘ for the extreme Fatigues and fco cut 'em ofi'. ‘ endur'd in thofe hor Countries foon fo Sanchez. Cap; ‘ The General having made Alphon meeting fome ‘tain of a Company, . this Brute y, loaded with ‘Women and Children in his wa to prefent him ‘ Provilions, and waiting for him lhcred 'em all ‘with what they had brought, mai ion, a Spaniard ‘without pity. In this cruel Aft Woman broke his ‘going about to kill an Indian gave her; at the "Sword in two the firflb blow he that he had no~ ‘ fecond l‘rroke he broke it again, in: but that which nd ‘ thing but the Hilt left in his ha poor Woman re- ‘is more furprizing is, that this gave her. Ano‘ ceiv'd no Wound by the blows he Woman with a ‘ ther Souldier {triking an Indian hes of it broken ‘ large Dagger, had abOut three inc e Blade quite ol ‘ OI? at the firfl: ftroke, and the wh ‘ to the Hilt at the fecond. we have been ‘When this General, of whom he cruelly fepa‘l‘peaking, parted from Qyitonia, e from another, ‘rated Husbands and Wives on went ians that ‘ giving the young Women to the Indmen to thofe ‘with him, and leaving the old Wo thefe Women ‘ that remain'd in the City. One of went away, en he ‘ follow'd him with loud Cries wh nce of Tears, that ‘ and beg'd of him with abunda sband from her, " he would not take away her Hu ee Children, ‘telling him {he had the charge of thr to provide‘ ,for fand 'twould be impoflible for ,_ her eiu |