Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots

CHAPTER IX.

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_The Landing in Florida._

The Departure from Spain.--Arrival in Cuba.--Leonora and Tobar.--Isabella Invested with the Regency.--Sad Life of Isabella.--Sailing of the Expedition.--The Landing at Tampa Bay.--Outrages of Narvaez.--Noble Spirit of Ucita.--Unsuccessful Enterprises.--Disgrace and Return of Porcallo. 144