We saw a good number of guanaco and some ostriches on the way, which at first lay across the open pampa, afterwards diving into a deep canadon some seven and a half leagues long.
We got the waggon ready on the interminable pampa and decided to strike down at once for the Rio Chico by way of a large canadon four and a half leagues long.
To the northeast 1/4 north of the middle of the entrance, an island[67] is seen, distant about one and a half leagues.
The distance between the points forming said bay, is about two leagues, and the shore line is about two and a half leagues.
The distance from the projectile to the moon was only 1,200 kilometres, brought by means of telescopes to two and a half leagues.
The disc appeared through the telescopes at a distance of two and a half leagues.
In fact, by using telescopes, this distance of 1,400 kilometres was reduced to fourteen miles, or four and a-half leagues.
In the afternoon, and after two and one-half leagues in the same direction we arrived at a village, whose chief is called Cuyens.
In the afternoon, having gone another two and one-half leagues we spent the night near the [village of] the Tugites Indians.
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