Garcia Jofre de Loaisa - Papers relating to his expedition to the Pacific and Moluccas, 1529-1548

PMB 138

fonds

Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, [19--]

441126

Microfilm : PMB 138

microfilm reel 35 mm

The expedition of Garcia Jofre de Loaisa left Spain for the Moluccas on 24 July 1525, to open up the spice trade initiated by the Magellan expedition

The documents on these microfilms concern the fitting out and dispatch of the expedition, accounts of the expedition's proceedings, and claims for salaries by dependents of expedition members who died in the Moluccas or on the voyage out

PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 138
Reel 4 of a six-reel set PMB 135-140
Patronato 39, Doc.3: (continued from PMB 137); Doc. 4: n.d. - Law suit and legal documents; Doc. 5: 1541 -Petition of merchant for monies due and slave trading; Doc. 6-8: 1541 - Law suits re wges; Doc. 9: Valladolid, 7 July 15?? - Certificate of delivery of 2,000 ducats for spice trade and a receipt dated 12 Oct. 1524; Doc. 10: 1541 - Law suit re recovery of property Toribio Alonso de Salazar, Commander of fleet after Elcano's death, and who died in the Marianas; Doc. 11: 1544 - Law suit against King's prosecutor re money; Doc. 12: 1546 - Law suit re recovery of monies for construction of ovens to make biscuit and other food for fleet; Doc. 13: 1548 - Law suit re wages (continued on PMB 139)
Available for reference
Microfilm copy of original held by Archivo General de Indias, Seville, Spain
A more comprehensive list of contents for each reel (of the six-reel set) is available from the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau on request