Volume 22 — Documents of 1628–1629
Reading edition
Relation of 1627–28. [Unsigned]; July, 1628.
Report of appointments made by the governor. Juan Niño de Tavora; August 2, 1628.
Letters to Felipe IV. Juan Niño de Tavora; August 4, 1628.
Economic reasons for suppressing the silk trade of China in Spain and its colonies. Juan Velazquez Madrco; October 7, 1628.
Decrees regarding the Chinese. Felipe IV; June, 1628–March, 1629.
Relations of 1628–29. Hernando Estrado, and others; 1628–29.
Sources: Most of these documents are from MSS. in the Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla, The first one is from the Ventura del Arco MSS. (Ayer library); the fifth, from the Archivo Historico Nacional, Madrid; and the last, from MSS. in the Real Academia de la Historia, Madrid.
Translations: The second of these documents is translated by Robert W. Haight; the second part of the last, by Arthur B. Myrick; all the rest, by James A. Robertson. [166]