Title:
Two manuscript accounts of Boenechea's expeditions to Tahiti in 1772-1773 and 1774-1775
Issue copy:
- : Other surviving contemporary examples of Boenechea’s description can be found at the Museo Naval in Madrid (Manuscrito 476) and at the Archivo de la Casa de Medina Sidonia in Sanlúcar de Barrameda. A slightly different version of Boenechea’s account (referencing onlty Boenechea’s first voyage) was published by Bolton Glanvil Corney, ‘The quest and occupation of Tahiti by emissaries of Spain during the years 1772-1776’ (London : Hakluyt Society Publications, vol. 41, pp. 284-345).