Note 307-1 — LETTER OF DR. CHANCA ON THE SECOND VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS
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That is, three months from the time the fleet left Spain, September 25, 1493. Neither the Historie nor Las Casas mentions the date of landing. In the Syllacio-Coma letter the date is given as “eight days from Christmas.” See Thacher, Columbus, II. 236, 257.