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

by Pascual de Gayangos; British Museum. Department of Manuscripts

24. Copy of a letter from Gaylan to Lord Middleton, dated from the River Zebu, Aprill 24. Received in Tanger by Mahamed Lucas, May 29; answered May 26 as appeares p. 45, acknowleging the receipt of a sabre (alfange), one double-barrelled gun, and a tent f. 23

25. Translation of [Mohamed] Lucas his note to the governor of Arzila, requesting him to furnish cattle for the garrison of Tangier; the originall in Arabeck; Tangier, 15 Safar, 1084 años (June-May, 1673) f. 24

26. Translation of [Mohamed] Lucas his note to the guards, to suffer all people to bring in provisions. Received from him in Tangier, May 31. Original arabecke; dat. Tangier, 15 Safar, 1084 (21 May, 1673) f. 24 b

27. Copy of the note given to [Mohamed] Lucas about payment of the guards, from y^e 10th of February to y^e 19th of May following: Signed, John White and John Wollaston; dat. Tangier, 26 May, 1673 f. 25

28. Copy of a letter from his Ex^cy. the Earle of Middleton to His Highnesse Gaylan, touching the guards; sent by one of y^e guards, whoe went with his Ex^cy’s. letter to Gaylan, June 30, which appeares entered, p. 50, June 30, 1673 ibid. and f. 26

29. Copy of a letter from His Highnesse Gaylan, written in [Mohamed] Lucas his hand, concerning the guards. Received in Tangier, July 3; dat. Campaña, 26 de Rabe en Abo [Râbî-l-awal], 1833 f. 25 b

30. Copy of His Ex^cy’s. letter to Cidi Tayib Gaylan, governour of Arzila, touching the guards, sent by the same messenger with y^e foregoing; dat. Tangier, 30 June, 1673 f. 26-7

31. Copy of a letter from His Highness Gaylan in answer to one from His Ex^cy. (the Earle of Middleton); June 30. Received in Tangier July 12/22, and concerning goods (hacienda) demanded from Marin, a Frenchman f. 26 b

32. Copy of a letter from His Highnesse Gaylan in y^e nature of credentialls. Received by [Mohamed] Lucas, July 23 f. 27 b

33. Copy of a letter which His Ex^cy. sent to the Highnesse Gaylan, inclosed to the governour of Arzila, Cid Tayib Gaylan, own brother to His Highnesse, about the payment of the guards; dat. Tangier, 2/12 Jul. 1673 f. 28