Photographs of El Morro National Monument

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Spanish inscription, 1605

The oldest (Spanish) inscription at El Morro, 16 April 1605, from Juan de Onate

The full text reads "paso por aqi el adelantado don ju de oñate del descubrimiento de la mar del sur a 16 de Abril del 1605"

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