CONTENTS. XV and afterwards Santa Maria Philipina; also of an expedition in 1559, to the port of Y’Chuse, in thirty degrees twenty mi nutes, about twenty leagues south of the bay of Santa Maria; and of a reconnoissance in 1561, to about thirty-five degrees. CHAPTER XVII. Of the dissensions existing in France in 1562; and the voyage thence to Florida this year under captain John Ribault. CHAPTER XVIII. Of the Huguenots in France from 1562 to 1564; and the voyage of M. Rend Laudonniere in 1564 from that country to Florida. CHAPTER XIX. Of Sir John Hawkins; his voyages from London to Africa to take negroes and sell them; his visit to Laudonniere in Florida in 1565; and his going home by Newfoundland. CHAPTER XX. Of the voyage of Ribault from France to Florida in 1565; and the massacre there of the French by the Spaniards under Me- nendez. CHAPTER XXL Of the Chevalier de Gourgue; his chivalrous enterprise; the man ner in which the massacre of the French in Florida by the Spaniards in 1565 was avenged by him at the same place in 1568. CHAPTER XXII. Communication from Robert Greenhow, Esq., stating that the Spaniards in 1566, had knowledge of, and in 1573 visited a bay called Santa Maria, in the latitude of thirty-seven degrees; and suggesting that this bay must have been the Chesapeake.
