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The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros, 1595 to 1606. Volume 1

Note 1 — Chapter XVIII

Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham translation

Torres calls it a very high volcano. Torquemada gives the name of “Nuestra Señora de la Luz.” The Memorial has “San Marcos.” It is the Pic de l’Etoile of Bougainville. The volcano is now extinct. Latitude, 14° 25′ S. “Merlav,” or “Star Peak,” on modern charts.

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