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836. The Royal Officials appointed by His Majesty in consultation 

 with the Supreme Council of the Indies in the district of the District 

 Court of the island of Hispaniola. 



Paymaster (Contador) and Treasurer of Santo Domingo; each 



receives 300,000 maravedis salary 300,000 mds. 



Paymaster and Treasurer of San Juan de Puerto Rico ; at 100,000 



maravedis 100,000 " 



Paymaster and Treasurer of Havana ; at 200,000 maravedis 200,000 " 



Paymaster and Treasurer of Florida; at 400,000 maravedis 400,000 " 



Paymaster and Treasurer of Caracas in the Province of Venezuela ; 



at 150,000 maravedis 130,000 



(sic) 

 Paymaster and Treasurer of Rio de la Hacha; at 100,000 mara- 

 vedis 100,000 " 



Paymaster and Treasurer of Cumana; at 150,000 maravedis 150,000 



Paymaster and Treasurer of La Margarita; at 150,000 maravedis. .150,000 



837. Index of the Governorships, Corregimientos, Alcaldias 

 Mayores, and Secretaryships (Officios de Pluma) whose incumbents 

 are appointed by His Majesty in the district of the Circuit Court of 

 Mexico, and the salaries they receive. 



Governor and Captain General of Yucatan; 1,000 assay pesos 1,000 as. ps. 



Alcalde Mayor of Tabasco ; 300 ducats 300 due. 



Governor and Alcalde Mayor of Tlaxcala 



Corregidor of Mexico City ; 500,000 maravedis 500,000 mds. 



Alcalde Mayor of Mequetepec or Istlavaca ; 300 pesos 300 pesos 



Alcalde Mayor of Tacuba ; 200 pesos 200 



Alcalde Mayor of Huautla and Amilpas ; 600 pesos 600 



Alcalde Mayor of Tlanepantla ; 600 pesos 600 " 



Alcalde Mayor of the mines of San Luis de Potosi ; 400 assay 

 pesos 400 as. ps. 



838. Royal Officials appointed by His Majesty in consultation with 

 the Supreme Council of the Indies in the district of the Circuit Court 

 of Mexico. 



In Mexico City there is a Tribunal de Cuentas (Central Accounting 

 Office) with 3 Contadores (Paymasters) ; each receives a salary 

 of 2,000 ducats 2,000 due. 



There are 2 other Paymasters or Ordenadores (Auditors) ; each 

 at 1,000 ducats 1,000 



There are 3 Royal Officials, Contador (Paymaster), Treasurer, 



Factor ; at 510,000 maravedis 510,000 mds. 



Paymaster for Tribute and Quicksilver ; 1,700 pesos 1,700 pesos 



Paymaster and Treasurer for Vera Cruz; 510,000 maravedis 510,000 mds. 



Paymaster, Treasurer, and Factor of the port of Acapulco; at 

 300,000 maravedis 300,000 



Paymaster and Treasurer of the mines of San Luis; at 350,000 

 maravedis 350,000 " 



Paymaster and Treasurer of Yucatan ; at 200,000 maravedis 200,000 



