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AU PMB MS 140
Title
Papers relating to his expedition to the Pacific and Moluccas
Date(s)
- 1550 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 reel (No.6 of 6-reel set); 35mm microfilm
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(1490-1526)
Biographical history
The Loaísa expedition was an early 16th-century voyage to the Pacific Ocean commanded by García Jofre de Loaísa (1490 – 20 July 1526). It was ordered by King Charles V of Spain to colonise what at that time were referred to as the Spice Islands in the East Indies (later Moluccas, now Maluku Islands, Indonesia)
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Please see PMB 135.
Patronato 40, Document number 6: Continued from PMB 139.
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Archivo General de Indias, Seville, Spain
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Access this title at PMB Member Libraries or by contacting the Bureau directly: http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/accessing.php
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ms140