METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS AT THE BAY OF FONSECA (PORT OF AMAPALA, LAT. 13° 8', LON. 87° 34'), FOR THE MONTHS OF MAY, JUNE, AND JULY, 1857. BY LIEUTENANT W. N. JEFFERS, U. S. N.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY.

IN the Geographical Introduction to this memoir, I have referred to this Appendix for the subjoined chronological list of books, memoirs, and pamphlets relating, in whole or in part, to Central America, all of which are in my possession, or have been consulted by me in the course of my investigations.

Relacion que en el Consejo Real de las Indias hizo el Licenciado Antonio de Leon Pinelo, Relator de su Alteza, sobre la Pacificacion y poblacion de las Provincias de Manché i Lacandon, etc. Folio, p. 23.

Madrid, 1639.

Tratado verdadero du Viage y Navegacion deste año de 1622, que hizo la Flota de Nueva España y Honduras, etc., por Antonio Vasquez de Espinosa. 12mo, p. 108.

Journey over land from the Gulf of Honduras to the Great formed by John Cockburn and five other Englishmen, etc., etc.

Malaga, 1623. South Sea, per

8vo, p. 349. London, 1735.

Remarks on a Passage from the River Belize, in the Bay of Honduras, to Merida, the capital of the Province of Jucatan, in the Spanish West Indies, by Lieutenant Cook. 8vo, p. 34. London, 1769. Account of the British Settlements on the Mosquito Shore, vol. v. of Bryan Edward's History of the West Indies. London, 1773.

Full Answer to the King of Spain's last Manifesto respecting the Bay of Honduras and the Mosquito Shore, its ancient Free British Settlement and Importance to Great Britain. London, 1779. Mémoire sur un Nouveau Passage de la Mer du Nord à la Mer du Sud (voie de Nicaragua), par M. Martin de la Bastide. 8vo, p. 70. Paris, 1791.

Memoir on the Mosquito Territory, by Captain John Wright, R.N.

London, 1808.

An Account of the British Settlement of Honduras; being a view of its Commercial and Agricultural Resources, Soil, Climate, Natural History, etc.; to which is added, Sketches of the Manners and Customs of the Mosquito Indians, preceded by the Journal of a Voyage to the Mosquito Shore. Illustrated by a Map. By Captain George Henderson, 44th Regiment. 12mo, p. 204. London, 1809. Some Account of the Mosquito Territory; contained in a Memoir written in 1757, while that country was in the possession of the British, now first published from the MS. of the late Colonel Robert Hodgson, formerly his Majesty's Superintendent, Agent, and Commander-in-chief on the Mosquito Shore, before its Annexation to the crown of Spain.

"To you, the genius of these emerald shores,
With liberal hand extends her ample stores.”

8vo, p. 55.

Lines addressed to Poyas.

Edinburgh, 1822.

Sketch of the Mosquito Shore, including the Territory of Poyas, etc., by Thomas Strangeways, K.G.C. 8vo, p. 355. Edinburgh, 1822.

Sketch of the Mosquito Shore, including the Territory of Poyas, etc. Quarterly Review, vol. xxviii., 1823, p. 5.

Bosquejo Politico Estadistico de Nicaragua, por Miguel Gonzales Saravia, General de Brigada. Small 4to, p. 24. Guatemala, 1824.

Journal of Dr. Laragnino from Omoa to Guatemala, British New Monthly Magazine, No. 60, December, 1825.

A Statistical and Commercial History of the Kingdom of Guatemala, in Spanish America, etc., etc., by Don Domingo Juarros, a native of Guatemala. Translated by John Baily, R.M. 8vo, p. 520. London, 1825. On the Practicability of joining the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans by a Shipcanal across the Isthmus of America, by Robert B. Pitman.

8vo, p. 229.

London, 1825.

Six Months' Residence and Travels in Central America through the Free States of Nicaragua, and particularly Costa Rica, giving an interesting account of that beautiful Country, etc., etc., by J. Hale. Published for the Author, and sold by W. Borrodaile, 114 Fulton Street. New York, 1826.

[A resumé of this sketch was made by Mr. Worden, and printed in French, in Paris.]

Narrative of Voyages and Excursions on the East Coast and in the Interior of Central America, etc., by Orlando W. Roberts, many years a Resident Trader. 12mo, p. 302.

Edinburgh, 1827.
London, 1828.

New York, 1828.

Bridge's Annals of Jamaica, chapter xiii., vol. ii. Guatemala, or the United Provinces of Central America in 1827-8, etc., by Henry Dunn. 8vo, p. 318. An Official Visit to Guatemala, etc., by G. A. Thompson, Esq., Commissioner to Report to his Britannic Majesty's Government on the State of the Republic of Central America. With a Map. 12mo, p. 528.

London, 1829.

Memoria de la Conducta Publica y Administrativa de Manuel José Arce, durante el periodo de sa Presidencia, etc. Small 4to, p. 140; Appendix, p. 66.

Mexico, 1830.

Reise naar Guatemala in 1829. Central-America beschouwd uit aan geschiedkundig en statisk oogpunt. J. Haefkens. 8vo, p. 120. Dordrecht, 1832. Memorias para la Historia de la Revolucion de Centro America, por un Guatemalteco (José Montufar). 12mo, p. 257. Jalapa (Mexico), 1832, p. 257.

Coup d'Eil sur la Republique de l'Amerique Centrale, etc., accompagné d'une Carte. Par MM. Dumartray et Rouhaud. 4to, p. 12.

Paris, 1832.

On the Communication between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, by way of Lake Nicaragua, by Caleb Phillips, R.N. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, vol. iii. (1833), p. 375–380.

Manifestacion Publica del Ciudadano Marcial Zebadua sobre su Mision Diplomatica, cerca de su Magistad Britannica. Small 4to, p. 40. Guatemala, 1832. Description of the Rio Usumasinta, in Guatemala, dated Flores, Lake Peten (or Itza), March 12, 1832; with Map. John Galindo, Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, vol. iii., p. 59–64.

Notice of the Caribs in Central America, by Colonel John Galindo (a single page, 290), Transactions of the Royal Geographical Society of London, vol. iii., 1833.