wo cavalry saddles with colored trimmings, all to
be of good quality, ii
Six gilt swords with daggers of good quality which
are for the S.S. on the coast of China and for those
in the islands of Japan, vi
All of the aforesaid goods should be sent as soon as possible, on
the first ships that sail, for all these things are very necessary,
that we may maintain ourselves in these parts.
List of articles needed by the said fleet for the oared vessels which
are to be built here for his majesty. The list follows:
First: four hawsers, of one hundred and twenty _brazas_
[93] each; each five _quintals_, xx _quintals_
Two large cables, of eighty _brazas_ each; each one
to weigh six _quintals_, xii _quintals_
Six hawsers, of one hundred and thirty _brazas_ each;
each to weigh three _quintals_, xviii _quintals_
Two large cables additional, of one hundred and twenty
_brazas_ each; each to weigh ten _quintals_, xx _quintals_
_Item_ common sails for rigging, thirty _quintals_,
xxx _quintals_
We need one hundred _quintals_ of cordage of all sorts,
c _quintals_
Two grapnels, each to weight four _quintals_,
viii _quintals_
Four anchors, to weigh five _quintals_ apiece,
xx _quintals_
Six grapnels, to weigh three _quintals_ apiece; five
or six more, each to weigh from five to six _arrobas_,
xxxiii _arrobas_ [sic]
Four grapnels, three _arrobas each_,
xii _arrobas_
Twelve French saws, xii
Four frame-saws, iiii
Six hand-saws, vi
Two grindstones, ii
Five hundred pieces of cloths from Teguintepeq
for sails, d
One hundred _quintals_ of tar, c
Fifty _quintals_ of pitch,
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