Letters of Cortes: The Five Letters of Relation from Fernando Cortes to the Emperor Charles V.

Acalan adelantado afterwards alcalde mayor alguacil mayor already amongst arrived attack believe Bernal Diaz bridges brigantines brought Cæsarian Majesty called camp canoes captain captured caravel Casas causeway chief city of Temixtitan coast command Cortes Cristobal de Olid cross Cruz Culuans Cuyoacan Diego Diego Velasquez enemy Espiritu Santo everything favour field pieces fighting Francisco Francisco de Garay friends Garay gold Gonzalo Gonzalo de Salazar Gonzalo de Sandoval horsemen horses houses hundred foot soldiers Indians inhabitants island Iztapalapa Juan Juan de Grijalba killed knew lake land leagues letter likewise Lord maize Majesty's service messengers Mexicans Mexico and Temixtitan natives night ordered pacified Panuco passed peace Pedro de Alvarado port province provisions Quauhtemotzin reached received river road Royal Salazar sent ships Spain Spaniards Tabasco Tacuba Tascaltecal Tesaico Texcoco things thousand pesos told took town vassals Vera Cruz warriors wounded