Note XXII‑6 — Chapter XXII · AFFAIRS IN PANAMÁ. 1551-1600.
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Under date July 31, 1561, the king wrote to the audiencia on this subject, stating that his ambassador in London had informed him that a Portuguese named Bartolomé Bayon was fitting out a vessel for carrying African slaves to the West Indies, and ordering his arrest. Reales Cédulas, in Pacheco and Cárdenas, Col. Doc., xvii. 540-1.