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History of Central America, Volume 2, 1530-1800, Volume 7

Note XXXII‑27 — Chapter XXXII · MOSQUITIA, NICARAGUA, AND COSTA RICA 1701-1800.

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Statements differ as to the losses of the British. 'This expedition cost the English 5,000 lives and £1,000,000.' Arévalo, Col. Doc. Antig., 174. Three million dollars and 4,000 men. Nic. Gac. Sup. Gob., 92, 'Les Anglais furent obligés de se retirer honteusement après avoir perdu 4,000 hommes et dépensé plus de trois millions de piastres, selon le témoignage du colonel Hodgson.' Belly, Nic., i. 30.

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