General Preface. _The Editors_. ... 13
Historical Introduction. _Edward Gaylord Bourne._ ... 19
Preface to Volume I ... 89
Documents regarding the Line of Demarcation:
Papal Bulls of 1493: _Inter cætera_ (May 3), _Eximiæ_ (May
3), _Inter cætera_ (May 4), _Extension de la concesion_
(September 25). Alexander VI; Rome, 1493. ... 97
Treaty of Tordesillas. Fernando V and Isabel of Castile,
and João II of Portugal; Tordesillas, June 7, 1494. ... 115
[Note on correspondence of Jaime Ferrer regarding the Line
of Demarcation--1493-95.] 130
Compact between the Catholic Sovereigns and the King of
Portugal. Fernando V and Isabel of Castile, and João II of
Portugal; Madrid, April 15, 1495. 131
Papal Bull, _Præcelsæ_ Leo X; Rome, November 3, 1514. 136
Instructions from the King of Spain to his ambassadors. Cárlos
I of Spain; Valladolid, February 4, 1523. 139
Letter to Juan de Zúñiga. Cárlos I of Spain; Pamplona,
December 18, 1523. 145
Treaty of Vitoria. Cárlos I of Spain, and João III of Portugal;
Vitoria, February 19, 1524
Junta of Badajoz: extract from the records in the possession
and ownership of the Moluccas. Badajoz; April 14-May 13, 1524
Opinions concerning the ownership of the
Moluccas. Hernando Colon, Fray Tomás Duran, Sebastian
Caboto, and Juan Vespucci; Badajoz April 13-15, 1524
Letters to the Spanish delegates at the Junta of
Badajoz. Cárlos I of Spain; Búrgos, March 21 and
April 10, 1524
Treaty of Zaragoza. Cárlos I of Spain and João III of Portugal;
Zaragoza, April 29, 1529
Papal Bull, _Eximiæ_. Alexander VI; Rome, November 16, 1501
Life and Voyage of Fernão de Magalhães.
[Résumé of contemporaneous documents--1518-27.]
Letter of authorization to Falero and Magalhães. Cárlos I of
Spain; Valladolid, March 22, 1518
Carta de el-rei de Castella para El-rei D. Manuel. Cárlos I
of Spain; Barcelona, February 28, 1519
Instructions to Juan de Cartagena. Cárlos I of Spain;
Barcelona, April 6, 1519
[1]Carta do rei de Castella a Fernando de Magalhães e a Ruy
Falero. Cárlos I; Barcelona, April 19, 1519 ... 294
Extracto de una carta de las Indias. 1522. ... 296
De Molvccis Insulis. [Letter to the Cardinal of Salzburg,
describing Magalhães's voyage to the Moluccas.] Maximillianus
Transylvanus; Coloniæ, 1523. ... 305
Bibliographical Data ... 339
Appendix: Chronological Tables ... 345