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<dl><dd>Virgules in title page transcription replaced by commas</dd>
<dd>"Erzehlung was der West-Indischer Hollendischer Companey, General Peter Peterssen Heyn in West-Indien aussgerichtet": p. 59-73. This section discusses the defeat of the Spanish silver fleet by ships of the Dutch West India Company, commanded by Peter Petersen Heyn, in September of 1628 and the various events in the West Indies; it also includes lists (p. 65-73) of the spoils of war divided between the Dutch ships listed</dd>
<dd>Includes a folded illustration entitled "Erobervng der reiche Silber-Vloot inde Bay oder Haven Matancae An[no]. 1628 den 8. Sept." with an inset map entitled "Die Insvl Cvba sampt ihre Gelegenheyt" following p. 98 [i.e. 96]</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A-M⁴ (A1 verso blank)</dd>
<dd>Errors in paging: p. 96 misnumbered 98</dd>
<dd>Title page printed in red and black; woodcut printer's vignette of horseman on title page; head pieces; initials</dd>
<dd>Alden, J.E. European Americana</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund</dd></dl><br>Subjects: West-Indische Compagnie (Netherlands); Imprint 1629</div>
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Ens, Gaspar, approximately 1570-</div>
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