原文 (英语)

TO THE MEMORY OF BUCKINGHAM SMITH, OF ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA. The following pages, intended to show the claim of discovery in America by Verrazzano to be without any real foundation, belong to a work, in hand, upon the earliest explorations of the coast which have led to the settlement of the United States by Europeans. They are now printed separately, with some additions and necessary changes, in consequence of the recent production of the map of Hieronimo de Verrazano, which pro