| Albert James Pickett - Alabama - 1851 - 440 pages
...apart. An eastern and a western gate opened into the town. The writer is satisfied that Maubila was upon the north bank of the Alabama, and at a place...computed by Garcellasso and the Portuguese Gentleman at I- eighty-five miles—and the representations of aged Indians and Indian countrymen, that here was... | |
| Albert James Pickett - Alabama - 1851 - 426 pages
...apart. An eastern and a western gate opened into the town. The writer is satisfied that Maubila was upon the north bank of the Alabama, and at a place...the distance from Maubila to the bay of Pensacola — CHAPTER computed by Garcellasso and the Portuguese Gentleman at *• eighty-five miles — and... | |
| Hakluyt Society - Voyages and travels - 1851 - 288 pages
...which Mr. Irving gives the following note: — "This town is supposed to have stood on the north side of the Alabama, and at a place now called Choctaw...county of Clarke, about twentyfive miles above the junction of that river with the Tombecbe, within a hundred miles from Pensacola ; and this opinion... | |
| Theodore Irving - Florida - 1851 - 472 pages
...fortified. * Maville, in the Portuguese account. t This town is supposed to have stood on the north side of the Alabama, and at a place now called Choctaw Bluff, in the county of Clarke, about twenty -five miles above the junction of that river with the Tombecbe, within a hundred miles from... | |
| Theodore Irving - 1857 - 470 pages
...* Maville, in the Portuguese account. •(• This town is supposed to have stood on the north side of the Alabama, and at a place now called Choctaw...county of Clarke, about twenty-five miles above the junction of that river with the Tombecbe, within a hundred miles from Pensacola ; and this opinion... | |
| Theodore Irving - Florida - 1857 - 468 pages
...fortified. * MaviUe, in the Portuguese account. \ This town is supposed to have stood on the north side of the Alabama, and at a place now called Choctaw Bluff, in the countv of Clarke, about twenty-five miles above the junction of that river with the Tombecbe, within... | |
| Justin Winsor - America - 1886 - 684 pages
...satisfied that the Mauvila, the scene of Soto's bloody fight, was upon the north bank of the Alabama, at a place now called Choctaw Bluff, in the County...twentyfive miles above the confluence of the Alabama and Tombigbee" (Pickett, i. 27). The name of this town is written "Manilla" by the Gentleman of Elvas,... | |
| Justin Winsor - America - 1886 - 662 pages
...satisfied that the Mauvila, the scene of Soto's bloody fight, was upon the north bank of the Alabama, at a place now called Choctaw Bluff, in the County...twentyfive miles above the confluence of the Alabama and Tombigbee" (Pickett, i. 27). The name of this town is written "Mauilla" by the Gentleman of Elvas,... | |
| Geography - 1851 - 298 pages
...which Mr. Irving gives the following note: — "This town is supposed to have stood on the north side of the Alabama, and at a place now called Choctaw...county of Clarke, about twentyfive miles above the junction of that river with the Tombecbe, within a hundred miles from Pensacola ; and this opinion... | |
| Albert James Pickett - History - 2013 - 780 pages
...apart. An eastern and a western gate opened into the town. The writer is satisfied that Maubila was upon the north bank of the Alabama, and at a place...the distance from Maubila to the bay of Pensacola — computed by Garcellasso and the Portuguese Gentleman at eighty-five miles — and the representations... | |
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