Note XVII-13 — Chapter XVII · COLONIZATION IN HONDURAS. 1524-1525.

This according to Gomara, Hist. Mex., 269, and Cortés, Cartas, 467, who do not, however, clearly indicate that Valenzuela was one of Olid's officers. Informed of the wreck, by Casas probably, Cortés sent a vessel for them, which was also wrecked, on the Cuban coast. Bernal Diaz, Hist. Verdad., 208, alludes to this party as twenty-five men sent to kidnap Indians.