Note 25 — Chapter I · THE AUDIENCIAS OF THE SPANISH COLONIES

See Professor Shepherd’s brief description of the governmental machinery of Spain’s colonies, in his Guide to the materials for the history of the United States in Spanish archives, 10–12; note also the articles recently published by Desdevises du Dezert in the Revue historique (CXXV, 225–264; CXXVI, 14–60, 225–270) under the title of “Vice-rois et capitaines généraux des Indes espagnoles a la fin du XVIII siècle.”