On his second voyage to the New World, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Columbus" id="mwIw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Christopher Columbus">Christopher Columbus</a> sights <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica" id="mwJA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Jamaica">Jamaica</a>, landing at Discovery Bay and declares Jamaica the property of the Spanish crown.<sup about="#mwt25" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{"name":"pest"},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-pest-3"}}' id="cite_ref-pest_3-0" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./May_5#cite_note-pest-3" id="mwJQ" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 3;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwJg">[3]</span></a></sup>