@article{645117, recid = {645117}, author = {Cockburn, John, and Withington, Nicholas.}, title = {A faithful account of the distresses and adventures of John Cockburn, mariner, and five other Englishmen Who were taken prisoners by a Spanish pyrate; treated in the most inhuman manner; set on shore, on an uninhabited island, naked and wounded, and obliged to travel over land from the Gulf of Honduras to the Great South-Sea, being 2400 miles. Containing many new and useful discoveries of the inland of those almost unknown parts of America; and an exact account of the manners, customs, and behaviour of the several Indians inhabiting so vast a tract of land. The second edition. To which is annexed, the travels of Mr. Nicholas Whithington, a factor in the East-Indies; containing his curious observations of the trade of those parts, their government and customs, and the barbarous usage he met with from the East-India Company, at his return home. Published from his original manuscript. [electronic resource] :}, publisher = {Printed for C. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard,}, address = {London :}, pages = {viii,349,[3]p.,plate :}, year = {1740}, note = {'The travels of Mr. Nicholas Whithington' has a separate titlepage, and is of the second edition.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/645117}, }