South America - Description and travel - Early works to 1800

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A Visible display of divine providence or, the journal of a captured missionary, designated to the southern Pacific Ocean, in the second voyage of the ship Duff, commanded by Captain Thomas Robson, captured by Le Grand Buonaparte, off cape frio; including every remarkable occurrence which took place on board the Ships Duff, Le Grand Buonaparte, De Pacquatio, Postillibio, De Amerique, Amazona, and Meduza, and in the Province of Paraguay, Spanish South America; and at Portugal, on the return home, in the years 1798 and 1799. By William Gregory, one of the missionaries. With extracts compiled from the journals of Messrs. Rev. Peter Levesque, Rev. John Hill, James Jones, John Levesque, and other missionaries captured in the Duff.
Gregory, William fl. 1800.Date: 1800
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A voyage to South America . Describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive Continent. Undertaken by command of the King of Spain, by Don George Juan, and Don Antonio de Ulloa, Both Captains of the Spanish Navy; Fellows of the Royal Society of London; Members of the Royal Academy at Paris, &c. &c. Translated from the original Spanish.
Ulloa, Antonio de 1716-1795.Date: 1772