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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05   By: (1755-1813)

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This volume provides a detailed account of various voyages and travels throughout history, covering a wide range of geographical locations and time periods. The author, Robert Kerr, has compiled a comprehensive collection of narratives that offer valuable insights into different cultures, customs, and landscapes from around the world.

Each chapter is well-researched and meticulously documented, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the history of exploration and discovery. The writing style is engaging and informative, making it easy for readers to immerse themselves in the experiences of the travelers.

Overall, this volume is a fascinating read for history lovers and armchair adventurers alike. Kerr's dedication to preserving and sharing these accounts of voyages and travels is evident in the thoroughness of his research and the richness of the narratives he presents. Highly recommended for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of world history through the lens of exploration and adventure.

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[Transcriber's Note: The spelling inconsistencies of the original have been retained in this etext.]

A GENERAL HISTORY AND COLLECTION OF VOYAGES AND TRAVELS, ARRANGED IN SYSTEMATIC ORDER:

FORMING A COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF NAVIGATION, DISCOVERY, AND COMMERCE, BY SEA AND LAND, FROM THE EARLIEST AGES TO THE PRESENT TIME.

BY ROBERT KERR, F.R.S. & F.A.S. EDIN.

ILLUSTRATED BY MAPS AND CHARTS.

VOL. V.

MDCCCXXIV.

CONTENTS

OF

VOL. V.

PART II. BOOK II. CONTINUED.

CHAP. VII. Continued . Continuation of the early history of Peru, after the death of Francisco Pizarro to the defeat of Gonzalo Pizarro, and the reestablishment of tranquillity in the country; written by Augustino Zarate,

SECT. III. Continuation of the Viceroyalty of Blasco Nunnez Vela, to his deposition and expulsion from Peru,

SECT. IV. History of the usurpation of Gonzalo Pizarro, from the expulsion of the Viceroy to his defeat and death,

V. Continuation of the Usurpation of Gonzalo Pizarro, to the arrival of Gasca in Peru with full powers to restore the Colony to order,

VI. History of the Expedition of Pedro de la Gasca, the death of Gonzalo Pizarro, and the Restoration of Peru to Tranquillity,

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