The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 316 pages of information about The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55.

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 316 pages of information about The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55.

    Fifty quintals of tow, 1

    A surgeon and a physician, with their drugs; and two
    other barbers, [91] because only one remains here, iiii

    Three hundred good shields, ccc

    Two hundred quintals of wrought iron plates, not
    as it comes from the mine, cc

    Thirty quintals of the finest steel, xxx

    One hundred tanned cow-hides, c

    Three hundred pickaxes, ccc

    Two hundred iron shovels, cc

    A royal ropemaker, who is in Mexico,

    One hundred Venetian sail-cloths, c

    Ten quintals of sailmakers’ twine, x

    Two bales of paper, ii

    Four balances divided into three parts, iiii

    Six weights for large balances, vi

    Fifty horn lanterns, 1

    Two hundred fanegas of salt, cc

    Two hundred casks of wine, cc

    One hundred casks of vinegar, c

    Two hundred casks of oil, cc

    Five hundred arrobas [92] of sugar, d

    One dozen barrels of raisins and almonds, since
    by not having brought them the men have suffered
    great-privations, xii

    Ten large hogsheads of flour, x

    Blankets for the men,

    Shirts in quantity,

    Doublets in quantity,

    Breeches of woolen cloth and linen in quantity,

    Hempen sandals in quantity,

    Cowhide shoes in quantity,

    Hats,

    All in quantity for military supplies.

For barter, the following: 

    Two bolts of Valencian scarlet cloth, with odds
    and ends, ii

    Item seven bolts of Toledo scarlet cloth, vii

    Six cases of headdresses, vi

    A great quantity of beads, blue, green, and yellow;
    ten breadths of each sort, xxx

    Two pieces of crimson velvet, ii

    Three dozen colored hats, xxxvi

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