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Excerpt from From Cape Horn to Panama: A Narrative of Missionary Enterprise Among, the Neglected Races of South, America, by the South American Missionary Society
The name Tierra del F nego was given to this region by the early Spanish navigators, from the appearance which the entire coast presented of recent volcanic action. This, however, was mere sur mise on their part, there being, it is said, no evidence to bear out the supposition.
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