t and serviceable
body armor, c
Three hundred pikes with their iron points, ccc
Fifty cavalry lances, 1
Fifty good broadswords, of which there is great need, 1
Twelve foreign cannoniers, for those whom we brought
with us are of little account, xii
Three hundred well-disposed soldiers who are to remain
here, (a third or half of them to be sailors), ccc
A dozen carpenters to build the vessels which must
be built here, xii
Two smiths, with their forges and tools, ii
Four pairs of bellows with their tubes, iiii
Twelve negroes for these forges, and among them
four sawyers, xii
An artificer or two to make arquebuses and locks
for them, ii
Two other locksmiths, ii
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
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