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Justified Account by Cristóbal de Haro Justified Account by Cristóbal de Haro / Page 01

Cristóbal de Haro

Archivos Estatales

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Justified account by Cristóbal de Haro relating to the armadas destined for the Spice Islands of Ferdinand Magellan, Sebastián Caboto, and García Jofré de Loaísa.

It includes the following documents:

- Charges to the account of His Majesty's financier, Cristóbal de Haro, relating to the quantities received, by order of the King, of the officials of the House of Trade of Seville, for both the cloves that came from the Maluku Islands in the Victoria as well as for other costs in the armadas of Sebastián Caboto and García de Jofré de Loaísa.

- Details of the charges by Haro stating "for the defense of that mentioned and everything else:" 6,454,209 maravedíes (Iberian coin worth approximately 1 = 4.50 USD at the time), "for the last dispatch of this armada" (of Ferdinand Magellan): 263,345 maravedíes, with the different proportions detailed.

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  • Title: Justified Account by Cristóbal de Haro Justified Account by Cristóbal de Haro / Page 01
  • Creator: Cristóbal de Haro
  • Date: 1524
  • Provenance: Archivo General de Indias
  • Type: Document
  • Original Source: Archivo General de Indias
  • External Link: PARES
  • Medium: Paper
  • Identifier: PATRONATO,34,R.25
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