Señor : el capitan Pedro Fernádez de Quiros : de mostrar V.M. al mundo, quanto dessea, y procura...
Señor : el capitan Pedro Fernádez de Quiros : de mostrar V.M. al mundo, quanto dessea, y procura la mas honra y gloria de Dios nuestro señor, en la poblacion que V.M. ma[n]da q[ue] yo vaya a hazer, en las tierras q de la parte Austral por orden de V.M. descubri ...
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Author / Creator
Publisher
[Madrid : P.F. de Queirós, 1610]
Uniform title
Alternative title
Quiros presentation memorial
Date
1610]
Call Numbers
SAFE/Q61/3
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MMS ID
Language
Spanish
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Physical Description
Physical content
6 leaves ; 29 cm. (fol.)
Publication information
Publisher
[Madrid : P.F. de Queirós, 1610]
Date Published
1610]
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Summary
Ninth in the series of fourteen known Quirós' presentation memorials, printed between 1607 and 1614 at Quirós' expense for presentation at the Council of the Indies. In this ninth presentation memorial Quirós outlines his "proposed expedition to establish a settlement in the Austral Lands, restating his requirements and giving details as to the...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Señor : el capitan Pedro Fernádez de Quiros : de mostrar V.M. al mundo, quanto dessea, y procura la mas honra y gloria de Dios nuestro señor, en la poblacion que V.M. ma[n]da q[ue] yo vaya a hazer, en las tierras q de la parte Austral por orden de V.M. descubri ...
Portion of title
Incipit: De mostrar V.M. al mundo quanto dessea, y procura la mas honra y gloria de Dios nuestro señor ...
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Notes
General note
Title from beginning of text.
The longer of two versions of Memorial no. 8. Includes 'Cuentas' section (leaves 4r-6v).
Dated by Kelly to ca Feb.-March 1610.
Dixson Library copy has the armorial bookplate of Sir William Dixson on four-flap folder in which it was formerly bound; auction label at top left of pastedown of folder with number "2". Folder bound by Riviere in late 19th/early 20th-century brown morocco with gilt inner dentelles. Paper shows evidence of folding. Manuscript marginal addition to t...
Citation / References Note
Kelly, Celsus. Calendar of documents : Spanish voyages in the South Pacific ... (1965), 654.
Dunn, D. M. Quiros memorials: a catalogue of memorials by Pedro Fernandez de Quiros 1607-1615 in the Dixson and Mitchell Libraries, Sydney.Quiros Memorials ... (1961), p. 41.
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/Q61/3
Record Identifier
74VvGJPpel5A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvGJPpel5A
Other Identifiers
DDC
919.04
MMS ID
991012554869702626
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