Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Spanish Language in the British Museum. Vol. 4

by Pascual de Gayangos; British Museum. Department of Manuscripts

41. The same to His Excellency El Hader ben Ali Gaylan, touching the movements of the French fleet; Tangier, 26 May, 1666 f. 33

42. The same to Señor Hamet Ven (Ben) Abdalla, secretary to His Excellency Gaylan, &^a.; Tangier, 2/12 June, 1666 f. 34

43. The same to His Excellency Gaylan, promising to send him as many planks (tables) as he can spare, timber being then very scarce; Tangier, 7 June, 1666 ibid.

44. The same to Cidi Cassum Xat, governor of Angera and its territory, informing him that the French have joined the Portuguese army and have taken Aimonte (Ayamonte in Extremadura), and that some of their galleys are at Gibraltar; Tangier, 17/27 June, 1666 f. 35

45. The same to Cidi Hamet el Muden (Almuden), chief secretary to His Excellency Gaylan, in Tetuan, respecting an imposition of 1 per cent. on merchants’ goods unduly charged under colour of brokerage; Tangier, 17/27 June, 1666 ibid.

46. The same to Cidi Hamet ben Isa Nacassis, governor and “adelantado” of Tetuan, complimenting him on his appointment to that post; sent by Cassum Gaylan; Tangier, 17/27 June, 1666 f. 35

47. The same to His Excellency Gaylan, touching his late defeat, sent by Lieut. Welsh; Tangier, 20/30 June, 1666 f. 37

48. The same to the same, in favour of John Hibbons, an Englishman, who goes to Arzila in a Spanish vessel on business; Tangier, 20/30 June, 1666 f. 38

49. The same to the same, respecting his late reverses; sent by Capⁿ. Charles Norwood; Tangier, June 25/July 8, 1666 ibid.