dinary
sources amounted to 33,097 3 9
That from the fifth of gold
amounted to 325 7 4
That from deposits amounted to
[17] 6,375 1 0
That from offices sold
amounted to 11,400 0 0
That from [fund for?] the
expenses of the courts
amounted to 50 0 0
That from expenses of justice
amounted to 36 1 6
That from condemnations
collected to remit to this
Council amounted to 444 0 0
That from passenger
transportation amounted to 650 0 0
That from proceeds of the
visita amounted to 3,417 4 0
That from restitutions
amounted to 1,003 0 0
That from the money sent from
Nueva Espana amounted to 308,396 2 0
That from loans amounted to 11,000 0 0
That from the proceeds for
the fortification of Manila
amounted to 6,000 0 0
That from the tenths of gold
amounted to 296 6 0
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The total receipts of the
said treasury for the said
time amounted to 715,849 6 11
Given in [_word illegible in MS._] August eighteen, 1638.
_Don Geronimo de_ [_word illegible in MS._] _Francisco Antonio Manzelo_
LETTER OF CONSOLATION TO THE JESUITS OF PINTADOS
To my beloved fathers and brothers of the islands and residences of
the Pintados.
Pax Christi, etc.:
Great has been the grief that has been caused to us who have been in
these missions of the Tagals, by severe hardships that your Reverences
have suffered and are suffering in those islands of Pintados, because
of the madness and ferocity of so cruel enemies. For who would not
be afflicted at hearing of the hatred and hostility of the barbarians
against Christ our Lord, which they have displayed against His sacred
images, which they have outraged and broken to pieces, and His temples,
which they have burned and destroyed? Who would not be struck with
pity on seeing the beloved flock of the
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