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Title: The Journey of Fray Marcos de Niza
Source(s): The Journey of Fray Marcos de Niza Author(s):
Fray Marcos de Niza (Author); Cleve Hallenbeck (Editor)
What happens when Fray Marcos de Niza sends Estevan the Spanish Moor as advance scout in search of the golden Cities of Cibola in 1539.
On another route I sent Estevan de Dorantes, the black, whom I instructed to follow to the north for fifty or sixty leagues, to see if by that route he would be able to learn of any great thing such as we sought; and I agreed with him that if he rece...
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