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 out 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 in Spanish by D. Joseph de Veitia Linage, Knight of the Order of Santiage, 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.

Date:

1702