Book Name: Columbus 1492-1504
Writer: LAURENCE BERGREEN
The cruised toward the West southwest, and we took more water on board
then at any other time on the journey,” composed Christopher Columbus in
his logbook on Thursday, October 11, 1492, very nearly the pivotal occasion
of the disclosure. It occurred not a second too early, in light of the fact that
the dreadful and uncontrollable teams of his three ships were going to
revolt. Defeat with the question himself, he had attempted to help the rebels
to remember their sworn obligation, “disclosing to them that, regardless,
they must complete the endeavor on which the Catholic Sovereigns”—
Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon, who mutually controlled Spain
—”had sent them.” He could not hazard insulting his illustrious benefactors,
whom he campaigned for a long time to acquire this commission, thus he
demanded, “I headed out to discover the Indies and will continue until I
have achieved that mission, with the assistance of Our Lord.
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