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" Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very close to the •side of the Terrestrial Paradise; and it was peopled by black women, without any man among them, for they lived in the fashion of Amazons. "
The Pacific Ocean in History: Papers and Addresses Presented at the Panama ... - Page 84
by American Historical Association, American Asiatic Association, Asiatic Institute - 1917 - 535 pages
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The Historical Magazine, and Notes and Queries Concerning the Antiquities ...

History - 1862 - 448 pages
...the name appears, with precisely our spelling, in the following passage : Sergus, ch. 157. — "Know that, on the right hand of the Indies, there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which .was peopled with black women, without any men among them,...
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The Natural Wealth of California: Comprising Early History; Geography ...

Titus Fey Cronise - Agriculture - 1868 - 756 pages
...published at Seville, (Spain), in 1510, in which it occurs three times. In one passage, thus : "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which was peopled by black women, without any men among them, because...
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The Natural Wealth of California: Comprising Early History; Geography ...

Titus Fey Cronise - Agriculture - 1868 - 722 pages
...published at Seville, (Spain), in 1510, in which it occurs three times. In one passage, thus : "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which was peopled by black women, without any men among them, because...
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The Natural Wealth of California: Comprising Duly History, Geography ...

Titus Fey Cronise - California - 1868 - 744 pages
...published at Seville, (Spain), in 1510, in which it occurs three times. In one passage, thus: "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which was peopled by black women, without any men among them, because...
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The Natural Wealth of California

TItus Fey Cronise - 1868 - 736 pages
...published at Seville, (Spain), in 1510, in which it occurs three times. In one passage, thus: "Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which was peopled by black women, without any men among them, because...
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The Golden State: A History of the Region West of the Rocky Mountains ...

Rolander Guy McClellan - British Columbia - 1872 - 794 pages
...of Gaul" The following extracts from this once popular volume will show how the name occurs : " Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which was peopled by black women, without any men among them, because...
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The Golden State: A History of the Region West of the Rocky Mountains ...

Rolander Guy McClellan - California - 1875 - 830 pages
...of Gaul" The following extracts from this once popular volume will show how the name occurs : " Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which was peopled by black women, without any men among them, because...
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A Popular History of the United States: From the First Discovery ..., Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - United States - 1878 - 762 pages
...discovery of that part of the mainland which has yielded to the world its untold millions of gold. " Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island...very close to the side of the Terrestrial Paradise, 1 and it was peopled by black women without any man among them, for they lived in the fashion of Amazons....
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A Popular History of the United States: From the First Discovery ..., Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - United States - 1878 - 740 pages
...discovery of that part of the mainland which has yielded to the world its untold millions of gold. " Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island...California, very close to the side of the Terrestrial Paradise,1 and it was peopled by black women without any man among them, Portrait of Cortez. for they...
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