ABSTRACT

(p. 5) ... In the city of Cartagena, on the coast of Tierra Firme, in the Indies, on Tuesday, the ninth day of the month of December, in the year one thousand five hundred and seventy two, before the illustrious Senor Francisco Bahamonde de Lugo, governor for his majesty and captain-general of this city and its jurisdiction... appeared Captain Martin de Mendoza, inhabitant of · this said city, and presented this petition and interrogatory....