COVER -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I JOURNAL OF COLUMBUS -- II JOHN CABOT -- III SEBASTIAN CABOT -- IV CASPAR CORTE-REAL -- SAILING DIRECTIONS OF COLUMBUS. LETTERS OF TOSCANELLI -- JOURNAL OF THE FIRST VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS -- DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE VOYAGES OF JOHN CABOT -- LETTERS PATENT GRANTED TO JOHN CABOT AND HIS SONS -- NAME OF THE SHIP -- DATE OF SAILING -- LANDFALL. LEGEND ON THE MAP OF SEBASTIAN CABOT -- REWARD FOR JOHN CABOT -- LETTER FROM LORENZO PASQUALIGO -- FIRST DESPATCH FROM RAIMONDO DI SONCINO -- SECOND DESPATCH FROM RAIMONDO DI SONCINO -- DESPATCH FROM AMBASSADOR PUEBLA -- DESPATCH FROM AMBASSADOR AYALA -- DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SEBASTIAN CABOT -- FROM THE DECADES OF PETER MARTYR -- RAMUSIO. RECOLLECTION OF A LETTER -- ACCOUNT BY THE GUEST OF FRACASTOR, IN RAMUSIO -- FROM GOMARA -- FROM GALVANO -- VENETIAN INTRIGUES. LETTER FROM THE COUNCIL OF TEN -- REWARD TO CABOT'S AGENT -- DESPATCH FROM AMBASSADOR CONTARINI -- SECOND DESPATCH FROM CONTARINI -- LETTER FROM THE COUNCIL OF TEN TO COUNTARINI -- LETTER FROM THE RAGUSAN TO CABOT -- THIRD DESPATCH FROM CONTARINI -- THE COUNCIL OF TEN TO SORANO -- DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE VOYAGES OF GASPAR CORTE REAL -- EXTRACT FROM GALVAO -- EXTRACT FROM DAMIAN DE GOES -- LETTER FROM CANTINO TO THE DUKE OF FERRARA -- LETTER FROM PASQUALIGO TO THE GOVERNMENT OF VENICE -- LETTER FROM PASQUALIGO TO HIS BROTHERS -- PAYMENT FOR THE CANTINO MAP -- LEGENDS ON THE CANTINO MAP -- INDEX TO THE JOURNAL OF COLUMBUS -- INDEX TO DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE VOYAGES OF JOHN CABOT AND GASPAR CORTE REAL -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- SKETCH OF THE VESSELS IN THE FIRST VOYAGE OF COLOUMBUS -- MAP OF JUAN DE LA COSA -- MAP OF SEBASTIAN CABOT -- RESTORATION OF THE TOSCANELLI MAP -- MAP OF CANTINO.