The Spanish rule of trade to the West-Indies : Containing an account of the casa de contratacion, or India-House, its government, laws, ordinances, officers, and jurisdiction: of its inferiour courts: of the receiving and sending our Armada's and Flota's: what these are: of the duties paid to the King: who may go over to the Indies, and who not: of slaves carry'd over: of all the sea-officers: of the corporation of sailers: of building, gauging and ensuring of ships: of the ports in the Indies: and many more curious observations of this nature. Written by Spanish by D. Joseph de Veitia Linage, knight of the order of Santiego, and treasurer and commissioner of the India-House. Made English by Capt. John Stevens. To which are added, two compleat lists: one of the goods transported out of Europe to the Spanish West-Indies; the other of commodities brought from those parts into Europe.
by: Veitia Linage, Joseph de, 1623-1688
Published: (1720)
