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Carta escrita al rey de España por el Licenciado Diego Garcia de Palacio....
Letter written to the King of Spain by Mr. Diego Garcia de Palacio
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Palacio, D.G.a., de (1859) Carta escrita al rey de España por el Licenciado Diego Garcia de Palacio.... [Letter written to the King of Spain by Mr. Diego Garcia de Palacio] Santiago de Guatemala, Yale, Handwritten Spanish transcript, with English translation, of a letter to the king of Spain in 1576–1578; contains an introduction by Ephraim George Squier written in August 1859
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Handwritten Spanish transcript, with English translation, of a letter to the king of Spain in 1576–1578, in which Diego Garcia de Palacio proposes the use of the land route across Honduras to send the soldiers and supplies for the pacification" of the Philippines. Also included is a transcription and translation of the contract in which the king empowers Diego Garcia de Palacio to undertake the conquest of the province of Lataguzgalpa (consisting of the modern Mosquito Coast.) Contains an introduction by Ephraim George Squier written in August, 1859"