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A39083 Bucaniers of America the second volume : containing the dangerous voyage and bold attempts of Captain Bartholomew Sharp, and others, performed upon the coasts of the South Sea, for the space of two years, &c. : from the original journal of the said voyage / written by ... Basil Ringrose, Gent., who was all along present at those transactions. Ringrose, Basil, d. 1686.; Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier). Americaenische zee-roovers. English. 1685 (1685) Wing E3897; ESTC R20999 159,835 237

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take_v by_o the_o bucanier_n 161_o barklog_n 70._o their_o use_n 78_o beafero_n or_o rather_o viviero_n a_o negr●-boy_n who_o leg_n be_v cut_v off_o at_o sea_n die_v 199_o boca_fw-la del_fw-it toro_n the_o place_n of_o the_o general_a rendezvous_n of_o the_o bucanier_n 1_o bonito_n a_o sort_n of_o fish_n so_o call_v 47._o many_o catch_v 141_o 142_o see_v 203._o booby_n a_o bird_n so_o call_v see_v at_o sea_n be_v a_o token_n of_o land_n nigh_o at_o hand_n 208_o captain_n bournano_n a_o french_a commander_n his_o force_n his_o attempt_n on_o a_o place_n call_v chepo_n he_o tamper_v with_o the_o indian_n of_o darien_n 2._o he_o leave_v the_o bucanier_n and_o why_o 3_o bucanier_n they_o land_n on_o darien_n be_v in_o all_o three_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o one_o man_n their_o march_n towards_o santa_n maria_n 4._o their_o arm_n and_o provision_n ibid._n four_o of_o their_o number_n tire_v and_o return_v to_o the_o ship_n 5._o difficulty_n of_o this_o march_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v jealous_a of_o the_o indian_n yet_o without_o cause_n 9_o they_o take_v the_o town_n and_o fort_n of_o santa_n maria_n 10._o they_o find_v little_a purchase_n there_o the_o gold_n be_v convey_v away_o ibid._n they_o resolve_v to_o go_v for_o panama_n 12._o be_v desert_v by_o the_o indian_n except_v the_o chief_a commander_n of_o they_o be_v encourage_v by_o a_o spaniard_n who_o promise_v to_o guide_v they_o safe_o ibid._n they_o take_v two_o bark_n by_o the_o way_n 24._o item_n several_a prisoner_n who_o they_o kill_v in_o cold_a blood_n as_o also_o a_o peragua_n at_o chepillo_n 25_o 26._o they_o engage_v the_o armadilla_n of_o panama_n and_o destroy_v it_o by_o a_o fierce_a and_o bloody_a fight_n 27_o etc._n etc._n they_o block_n up_o panama_n by_o sea_n and_o take_v several_a vessel_n before_o the_o town_n 31._o they_o go_v
to_o the_o isle_n of_o tavoga_n where_o they_o take_v other_o prize_n 36._o thence_o to_o otoque_fw-la and_o cayboa_n 38_o 39_o they_o be_v repulse_v from_o puebla_n nueba_n 41._o they_o take_v here_o one_o vessel_n and_o destroy_v two_o more_o 42._o be_v desert_v by_o many_o of_o their_o company_n 43._o they_o careen_a at_o gorgona_n and_o alter_v their_o vessel_n 49_o etc._n etc._n they_o lose_v a_o ship_n of_o their_o company_n and_o find_v she_o again_o 55_o 62._o they_o design_v to_o plunder_v arica_n 54._o eight_o of_o their_o company_n lose_v at_o the_o isle_n of_o gallo_n 75._o they_o take_v a_o prize_n off_o of_o guayaquil_n 72._o their_o cruelty_n towards_o a_o spanish_a friar_n 75._o they_o arrive_v at_o arica_n but_o dare_v not_o land_n 92._o hence_o they_o bear_v away_o for_o hilo_n take_v the_o place_n plunder_v and_o destroy_v a_o sugar-work_n be_v cheat_v by_o the_o spaniard_n and_o at_o last_o force_v to_o retire_v with_o little_a or_o no_o pillage_n etc._n etc._n they_o arrive_v at_o coquimbo_n take_v the_o city_n of_o la_fw-fr serena_n plunder_v it_o and_o be_v force_v again_o to_o retire_v without_o any_o considerable_a purchase_n 104_o etc._n etc._n multitude_n of_o danger_n they_o be_v in_o at_o the_o isle_n of_o juan_n fernandez_n 116_o etc._n etc._n they_o mutiny_n among_o themselves_o and_o choose_v a_o new_a commander_n 120._o they_o outbrave_v three_o spanish_a man_n of_o war_n and_o give_v they_o the_o go-by_a 122._o their_o cruelty_n towards_o a_o old_a man_n at_o yqueque_n 128._o they_o attempt_n arica_n the_o second_o time_n 126._o be_v beat_v out_o of_o the_o town_n yet_o make_v a_o bold_a retreat_n 132_o etc._n etc._n they_o resolve_v to_o go_v home_o over-land_n 137._o they_o land_n at_o guasco_n 139._o they_o surprise_n hilo_n the_o second_o time_n 142._o they_o mutiny_v again_o among_o themselves_o 140._o they_o go_v to_o the_o gulf_n of_o nicoya_n where_o they_o take_v down_o the_o deck_v of_o their_o ship_n and_o hereby_o mend_v its_o sail_v 140_o etc._n etc._n forty_o seven_o of_o their_o companion_n leave_v they_o and_o go_v home_o over-land_n 141._o they_o take_v some_o prisoner_n and_o two_o bark_n at_o the_o gulf_n of_o nicoya_n 144._o they_o careen_a at_o golfo_n dulce_fw-la and_o resolve_v to_o go_v and_o cruize_v under_o the_o aequinoctial_a 150_o 156._o they_o take_v there_o several_a prize_n 158_o etc._n etc._n especial_o one_o very_o rich_a 162._o they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v massacre_v by_o their_o own_o slave_n 165._o they_o attempt_v the_o surprisal_n of_o paita_n but_o in_o vain_a 168_o etc._n etc._n they_o stand_v away_o for_o the_o strait_n of_o magallanes_n 170._o they_o arrive_v at_o a_o place_n incognito_o which_o they_o call_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n island_n and_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o be_v lose_v at_o their_o arrival_n 178._o they_o run_v many_o other_o danger_n in_o the_o say_a place_n by_o stress_n of_o weather_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n some_o of_o they_o resolve_v to_o shoot_v captain_n sharp_a on_o christmas-day_n 198._o they_o arrive_v at_o barbadas_n but_o dare_v not_o put_v in_o there_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o richmond-frigat_a 209._o they_o bear_v away_o for_o antego_n and_o arrive_v at_o the_o say_a island_n 212._o they_o give_v away_o their_o ship_n to_o the_o poor_a of_o their_o company_n and_o disperse_v for_o several_a place_n 212._o some_o of_o they_o arrive_v in_o england_n ibid._n mr._n bull_n one_o of_o the_o bucanier_n kill_v 25_o mr._n bullock_n one_o of_o the_o bucanier_n and_o a_o surgeon_n make_v prisoner_n at_o arica_n and_o detain_v there_o by_o the_o spaniard_n 163_o c._n cabbage-tree_n 122_o cacao-nut_n whereof_o chocolate_a be_v make_v the_o best_a sort_n 71._o cacao-tree_n in_o great_a plenty_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o canon_n 142_o caldero_n a_o port_n of_o this_o name_n in_o the_o gulf_n of_o nicoya_n 143_o calm_n very_o great_a and_o where_o 68_o camarones_n a_o river_n of_o this_o name_n nigh_o yqueque_fw-la 130_o cammock_n william_n one_o of_o the_o bucanier_n die_v 113_o cannis_fw-la a_o dutchman_n interpreter_z to_z the_o bucanier_n 95._o he_o run_v away_o to_o the_o enemy_n 147_o canoas_n none_o about_o guayaquil_n 70_o canon_n a_o island_n of_o this_o name_n its_o latitude_n and_o appearance_n at_o sea_n 143._o some_o account_n thereof_o 142_o cape_n of_o san_n francisco_n 58_o 160_o cape_n passao_n 51_o 161_o 164_o cape_n st._n laurence_n 61_o cape_n blanco_n 77_o 149._o new_a cape_n blanco_n a_o place_n so_o call_v 147_o carabaxal_n don_n diego_n one_o of_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o spanish_a armadilla_n 28._o he_o escape_v from_o the_o fight_n 29_o carpenter_n spanish_n do_v the_o bucanier_n good_a service_n at_o the_o gulf_n of_o nicoya_n and_o be_v reward_v by_o they_o 146_o cavallo_n a_o place_n so_o call_v in_o the_o gulf_n of_o nicoya_n 145_o cayboa_n a_o island_n famous_a for_o the_o fishery_n of_o pearl_n 39_o its_o situation_n ibid._n some_o account_n thereof_o 43_o chandy_n or_o chanduy_n a_o point_n so_o call_v 71_o 167_o chapel_n james_n one_o of_o the_o bucanier_n with_o who_o the_o author_n fight_v a_o duel_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o plate_n 165_o santa_n clara_n a_o place_n so_o name_v where_o a_o rich_a vessel_n be_v cast_v away_o 167_o chepillo_n a_o island_n nigh_o panama_n where_o the_o bucanier_n meet_v 25._o they_o take_v there_o several_a prisoner_n and_o a_o peragua_n 25_o 26_o chira_n a_o island_n of_o this_o name_n in_o the_o gulf_n of_o nicoya_n 144_o 146_o chocolate_a much_o use_v by_o the_o bucanier_n 100_o christmas-day_n solemnize_v by_o the_o bucanier_n 116_o 202_o don_n christoval_n a_o person_n of_o quality_n take_v before_o guayaquil_n 82._o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n 109_o comet_n one_o see_v and_o observe_v with_o what_o follow_v 101_o coast_n very_o deep_a 55_o colan_n a_o town_n of_o this_o name_n its_o description_n 170_o 171_o cold_a in_o extremity_n whereabout_o the_o bucanier_n experiment_v it_o 193_o cockle_n as_o large_a as_o two_o fist_n 146._o like_a unto_o those_o in_o england_n 192_o captain_n cook_n a_o commander_n among_o the_o bucanier_n his_o force_n 2._o what_o party_n he_o lead_v at_o their_o first_o land_n 4._o he_o be_v put_v into_o a_o vessel_n take_v at_o puebla_n nueba_n but_o soon_o quit_v that_o command_n 44._o be_v put_v into_o iron_n and_o wherefore_o 121_o cook_n william_n servant_n unto_o captain_n cook_n die_v 137._o he_o accuse_v his_o master_n of_o several_a crime_n ibid._n copper-furnace_n and_o mine_n 138_o coquimbo-bay_n 103._o its_o description_n and_o topography_n 111_o cove_n or_o cuevas_n what_o they_o be_v 2_o cox_n captain_n john_n one_o of_o the_o bucanier_n be_v put_v into_o a_o vessel_n take_v at_o puebla_n nueba_n 44._o his_o vessel_n be_v sink_v by_o order_n 76._o he_o be_v send_v to_o parley_v with_o the_o enemy_n at_o hilo_n 95_o cox_n river_n 188_o captain_n coxon_n set_v forth_o towards_o darien_n 1._o his_o force_n 2._o what_o party_n he_o lead_v at_o the_o first_o land_n 4._o he_o be_v choose_v to_o be_v chief_a commander_n of_o the_o bucanier_n 12._o he_o engage_v a_o spanish_a bark_n but_o miss_v of_o his_o design_n 25._o be_v brand_v with_o cowardice_n 35._o he_o mutine_v and_o return_v home_o with_o many_o more_o over-land_n ibid._n d._n darien_n a_o province_n of_o america_n who_o indian_a king_n meet_v the_o bucanier_n his_o habit_n and_o attire_n as_o also_o the_o of_o queen_n 6_o 7._o the_o woman_n free_a airy_a and_o brisk_a ibid._n the_o indian_n of_o this_o country_n can_v tell_v no_o far_o than_o twenty_o 8._o they_o wage_v almost_o continual_a war_n against_o the_o spaniard_n 2._o whereabout_o be_v the_o place_n of_o their_o general_a rendezvous_n in_o the_o say_a war_n 9_o the_o king_n daughter_n redeem_v by_o the_o english_a at_o santa_n maria_n 12._o cruelty_n of_o the_o indian_n against_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n they_o desert_n the_o bucanier_n ibid._n be_v force_v to_o a_o peace_n with_o the_o spaniard_n by_o a_o stratagem_n contrive_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o english_a 153_o drake_n sir_n francis_n some_o memoir_n of_o he_o 63._o he_o divide_v the_o plate_n by_o whole_a bowl_n unto_o his_o company_n and_o throw_v much_o overboard_o idid_fw-la he_o build_v a_o church_n at_o the_o river_n loa_o in_o the_o south_n sea_n 142_o desseada_n one_o of_o the_o caribe-island_n 211_o dog_n one_o sell_v by_o the_o bucanier_n at_o the_o mast_n for_o forty_o piece_n of_o eight_o 210_o dolphin_n catch_v 141._o see_v at_o sea_n with_o hope_n of_o land_n 200_o 203_o duke_n of_o york_n island_n so_o call_v by_o the_o bucanier_n a_o account_n of_o they_o as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v search_v 178._o etc._n etc._n their_o draught_n 186_o e._n earthquake_n which_o happen_v at_o the_o city_n of_o la_fw-fr serena_n while_o the_o bucanier_n be_v there_o 108_o eclipse_n of_o the_o
sun_n observe_v 84._o what_o follow_v ibid._n embargo_fw-mi lay_v on_o all_o spanish_a vessel_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o bucanier_n 76._o it_o be_v take_v off_o 129_o enchant_a island_n 205_o english_a gulf_n a_o place_n so_o name_v by_o the_o bucanier_n its_o draught_n 188_o f._n farol_n or_o farollon_n the_o glantano_n a_o island_n so_o call_v nigh_o panama_n 24._o the_o bucanier_n arrive_v there_o and_o seize_v the_o watchman_n of_o the_o isle_n ibid._n fowl_n very_o great_a see_v at_o sea_n and_o where_o 102._o see_v again_o 114._o a_o strange_a seafowl_n like_o a_o eagle_n 180_o francisco_n a_o negro_n attempt_v to_o make_v his_o escape_n 154._o he_o be_v detain_v prisoner_n for_o this_o attempt_n 159_o francisco_n a_o indian_a attempt_v the_o same_o ibid._n francisco_n a_o biscayner_n and_o a_o pilot_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n 163_o g._n galapagos_fw-es a_o island_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n where_o the_o bucanier_n design_v to_o careen_a 48._o great_a current_n and_o calm_n thereabouts_o 64_o gallo_n a_o island_n nigh_o gorgona_n its_o latitude_n and_o appearance_n at_o sea_n 56_o grampuss_n 53_o 61_o 199_o guayaquil_n design_v upon_o by_o sawkins_n also_o by_o captain_n sharp_a 45._o they_o change_v this_o resolution_n 53._o a_o account_n of_o the_o say_a place_n 71_o goat-key_n a_o place_n so_o call_v 74_o goat_n in_o huge_a quantity_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o juan_n fernandez_n 116_o gold_n whereabouts_o gather_v in_o great_a quantity_n 11_o 50_o 53_o 127_o golden_a island_n whereabouts_o situate_v the_o bucanier_n meet_v at_o the_o say_a place_n 4_o golfo_n dulce_fw-la a_o draught_n thereof_o 155._o it_o be_v name_v king_n charles_n his_o harbour_n by_o captain_n sharp_a 154_o gorgona_n island_n its_o latitude_n situation_n appearance_n at_o sea_n and_o description_n 50_o 51_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v continual_a rain_n 49_o gorgonilla_n another_o island_n 56_o gulf_n of_o san_n miguel_n 4_o 15_o 16._o its_o smoothness_n of_o water_n 18_o gulf_n of_o ballona_n 14._o its_o description_n 20._o how_o it_o lie_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o bay_n of_o panama_n 40_o gulf_n of_o nicoya_n its_o description_n 148._o the_o bucanier_n arrive_v there_o and_o search_v it_o 143._o they_o take_v there_o some_o prisoner_n and_o two_o bark_n 144_o gulf_n of_o the_o english_a or_o english_a gulf_n its_o draught_n and_o description_n 188_o guadalupe_n one_o of_o the_o caribe-island_n its_o appearance_n at_o sea_n 211_o guasco_n its_o point_n 138._o a_o account_n of_o this_o place_n 139._o description_n of_o its_o port_n 144_o guyones_n a_o cape_n so_o name_v its_o latitude_n and_o appearance_n at_o sea_n 150_o h._n captain_n harris_n a_o chief_a commander_n among_o the_o bucanier_n 2._o what_o party_n he_o lead_v at_o their_o first_o land_n upon_o darien_n 4._o he_o take_v a_o spanish_a bark_n 25._o be_v kill_v in_o the_o engagement_n before_o panama_n 32_o hilo_n its_o port_n and_o point_n 94_o 91_o 92._o the_o town_n take_v 94._o the_o sugar-work_n burn_v 97._o the_o inhabitant_n force_v the_o bucanier_n to_o retreat_n ibid._n what_o they_o get_v there_o 98._o the_o place_n surprise_v and_o take_v again_o 142_o hernando_n a_o negro_n of_o this_o name_n run_v away_o from_o the_o bucanier_n 154_o house_n of_o darien_n how_o they_o be_v build_v even_o neat_a than_o those_o at_o jamaica_n 6_o i._n juan_n fernandez_n a_o island_n of_o this_o name_n its_o appearance_n at_o sea_n description_n and_o some_o account_n thereof_o 115_o etc._n etc._n a_o particular_a observation_n make_v there_o by_o the_o author_n and_o other_o ibid._n juan_n diaz_n a_o river_n so_o call_v nigh_o arica_n 136_o captain_n juan_n a_o spanish_a commander_n promise_v to_o conduct_v the_o bucanier_n to_o guayaquil_n 45._o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n 109_o joseph_n gabriel_n a_o spaniard_n die_v 53._o he_o promise_v to_o deliver_v panama_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bucanier_n ibid._n island_n of_o ice_n 192_o island_n enchant_v 205_o k._n king_n of_o darien_n go_v with_o the_o bucanier_n to_o take_v panama_n 13._o he_o promise_v 50000_o man_n to_o assist_v the_o english_a ibid._n he_o return_v home_o from_o panama_n 35_o king_n golden-cap_n son_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o darien_n 13._o he_o go_v with_o the_o bucanier_n on_o the_o expedition_n of_o panama_n ibid._n he_o remain_v behind_o after_o his_o father_n be_v return_v home_o 35_o king_n charle_n his_o harbour_n 154_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o of_o england_n assist_v by_o the_o merchant_n of_o lima_n 63_o l._n land_n of_o san_n tiago_n 57_o land_n of_o san_n matteo_n 57_o land-fowl_n 88_o see_v at_o sea_n yet_o no_o land_n 193_o 194_o land_n see_v but_o not_o find_v about_o the_o latitude_n of_o 57_o d._n south_n 191_o leave_n of_o a_o certain_a nature_n eat_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o yqueque_n 128_o lapina_n the_o embarcadero_n of_o guayaquil_n 71_o lima_n its_o merchant_n send_v a_o ship_n lade_v with_o plate_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o england_n 63._o its_o table_n use_v by_o the_o author_n 101._o whereabout_o the_o ship_n be_v lose_v 167_o limpet_n in_o strange_a quantity_n at_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n island_n 180_o etc._n etc._n limpet_n point_n 188_o loa_o a_o river_n so_o call_v 142._o the_o bucanier_n can_v not_o find_v it_o ibid._n a_o church_n build_v there_o by_o sir_n francis_n drake_n ibid._n lobos_n a_o island_n so_o call_v or_o the_o isle_n of_o seal_n 140_o 169_o lopez_n don_n diego_n commander_n of_o el_fw-es santo_n rosario_n be_v a_o rich_a prize_n take_v under_o the_o aequinoctial_a 163._o be_v kill_v in_o the_o fight_n ibid._n santa_fw-it lucia_n a_o isle_n of_o this_o name_n be_v one_o of_o the_o western_a island_n 210_o lion_n adore_v the_o cross_n at_o tumbez_n 76_o lion_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o a_o sea-lyon_n its_o description_n and_o where_o see_v by_o the_o author_n 110_o m._n captain_n mackett_n a_o commander_n among_o the_o bucanier_n his_o force_n 2._o he_o be_v leave_v to_o guard_v the_o ship_n 4_o magallan-cloud_n very_o famous_a among_o the_o bucanier_n 85_o man-of-war-fowl_n a_o seafowl_n so_o call_v in_o the_o west-india_n 207_o manta_n a_o port_n and_o town_n so_o call_v 60_o 61_o 165_o manzanilla-tree_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o drop_n fall_v from_o off_o the_o leaf_n 44._o one_o of_o the_o bucanier_n poison_v therewith_o 206_o santa_n maria_n a_o town_n so_o call_v with_o a_o garrison_n be_v design_v upon_o by_o the_o bucanier_n its_o situation_n 4._o be_v take_v and_o burn_v 10_o 14_o santa_n martha_n a_o spanish_a town_n take_v by_o captain_n sawkins_n 38._o the_o bishop_n thereof_o make_v bishop_n of_o panama_n marigalanta_n one_o of_o the_o caribe-island_n 211_o martinica-island_n another_o of_o the_o western_a isle_n ibid._n san_n matteo_n its_o bay_n 158._o land_n of_o san_n matteo_n 57_o mero_n a_o point_n of_o land_n of_o this_o name_n 168_o mexillone_n a_o bay_n so_o call_v 142_o mine_n of_o silver_n very_o rich_a 127_o san_n miguel_n the_o gulf._n ibid._n miscelaw_n how_o it_o be_v prepare_v 7_o 8_o monte_fw-fr de_fw-fr christo_fw-la its_o latitude_n and_o appearance_n at_o sea_n 61_o montgomery_n robert_n one_o of_o the_o bucanier_n die_v 82_o monserrate_n one_o of_o the_o caribe-island_n its_o appearance_n at_o sea_n 211_o mora_n de_fw-fr sama_n 91_o 92_o moro_n the_o horse_n its_o appearance_n at_o sea_n 141_o morro_n moreno_n its_o appearance_n at_o sea_n ibid._n mulato-boy_n one_o give_v by_o the_o bucanier_n unto_o captain_n sharp_a for_o to_o wait_v on_o he_o 210_o mule_n flesh_n eat_v by_o the_o bucanier_n at_o hilo_n 99_o mussel_n in_o great_a quantity_n find_v at_o the_o duke_n of_o tork_n island_n 180._o huge_a one_o 183._o those_o indian_n open_v they_o more_o ready_o with_o their_o finger_n than_o we_o with_o knife_n ibid._n mussel_n point_n 188_o n._n negro_n two_o of_o they_o make_v their_o escape_n 154._o more_o attempt_n it_o but_o be_v take_v ibid._n negro_n a_o shoemaker_n to_o the_o bucanier_n set_v at_o liberty_n for_o his_o good_a service_n 210_o needle_n its_o variation_n observe_v by_o the_o author_n at_o several_a place_n and_o time_n 189_o 192_o 194_o 198_o 200_o 203_o 206_o nicoya_n the_o gulf._n night_n whereabout_o the_o bucanier_n find_v none_o 192_o noddy_n a_o bird_n of_o this_o name_n see_v at_o sea_n with_o hope_n of_o see_v land_n 209_o o._n observation_n make_v by_o the_o author_n concern_v the_o navigation_n about_o the_o latitude_n of_o 52_o d._n s._n where_o the_o needle_n vari_v very_o much_o 194_o orson_n a_o name_n so_o give_v to_o a_o indian_a boy_n take_v in_o the_o english_a gulf_n 185_o oyster_n very_o large_a and_o great_a at_o cayboa_n 44_o otoque_fw-la a_o island_n of_o the_o bay_n of_o panama_n 38_o 40_o p._n paita_n 77_o 78._o the_o bucanier_n design_n upon_o the_o say_a place_n 168._o description_n of_o its_o bay_n and_o situation_n 191_o