Instructions Given to Governor Tello
From Habele Institute
Levesque, Rodrigue (1993). "Instructions Given to Governor Tello". History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents. Volume 3, First Real Contact, 1596-1637. Gatineau, Quebec: Éditions Lévesque. pp. 55–56. ISBN 0-920201-03-2.
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Abstract: Royal orders outline the responsibilities of Governor Francisco de Tello upon his arrival in Manila. The instructions stress safeguarding trade routes, ensuring the defense of the islands, and monitoring foreign incursions in the Pacific. References are made to galleon voyages that could pass near Marianas and other Micronesian waters.
