0976.3 Soto, Hernando de 1500 (ca.)-1542 F88711 ^r-- v.2 paging 111-120 A narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida. By a gentleman of Elvas. Published at Evora 1557. Translated from the Portuguese by Richard Hackluyt. Lon- d 1609 on, . Library of Congress F366.F87 (In French, B. F. Historical collections of Louisiana ... Phila. delphia, 1850. 231cm. pt. 2, p. 111-220) The 1609 edition of this translation of the anonymous "Relacam ver- dadeira ..." bore the title "Virginia richly valued, by the description of the maine land of Florida, her next neighbour ..." French has omitted Hakluyt's dedicatory letter to the counsellors of the Virginia company. The spelling has also been modernized, and most of the marginal notes omitted. 1. Florida-Hist.-Colonial period. 2. Soto, Hernando de, ca. 1500- 1542. 2-14277 143e11