Person
Francis Augustus MacNutt
American translator and editor of Cortés's letters (1908) and biographer of Las Casas (1909).
American translator and editor of Cortés’s letters (1908) and biographer of Las Casas (1909).
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- Letters of relation of Hernán Cortés Primary record 1
- Bartholomew de Las Casas: his life, apostolate, and writings Scholarship & press 2
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Letters of Cortés: the five letters of relation to the Emperor Charles V, volume 1 (English translation by Francis Augustus MacNutt, 1908; the Second Letter is dated 30 October 1520), G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London (scan on the Internet Archive), 1908.
Primary record
The Second Letter was dated from Segura de la Frontera, October 30, 1520.
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Bartholomew de Las Casas: his life, apostolate, and writings, by Francis Augustus MacNutt (1909; text via Project Gutenberg #23466), Project Gutenberg (from the edition published by Arthur H. Clark, Cleveland, 1909), 1909.
Scholarship & press
This little book, as the reader may see from the translation of it given at the close of this volume, is a veritable catalogue of horrors.
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