_Steel_: Some good steel, for the kind we have here is worthless.
_Tacks and leather_: Tacks and some pieces of tanned leather for the pump.
_Hoops, casks, and staves_: Casks and hoops suitable for this land, because we have used a third of those brought here by the ships, in repairs for the return, voyage. Let a large quantity of staves be sent.
_Carpenters: Item_, some ship-carpenters, provided they be good workmen.
_Rope-maker: Item_, a rope-maker, for we are in great need of one to make rigging here.
_Tarpauling-nails_: A quantity of tarpauling-nails.
_Grappling-irons_: Some grappling-irons, for the frigates have lost those brought by Captain Juan de la Ysla in the year seventy. Let some be of five _arrobas'_ weight, and the others from four to six _arrobas_.
_Anchors_: Some anchors, of three or four _quintals_ each.
_Boilers_: Half a dozen pitch boilers, for we have none of them.
_Wine_: Wine for the sacrifice of the mass, and for the sick; also some vinegar.
_Assayer: Item_, an assayer, for we are in much need of one.
_Negroes_: We are in great need of negroes for the labors of this camp, so as to avoid the inconveniences that arise from [depending on] the natives.
_Soap_: One or two _quintals_ of soap; we greatly need it for the rigging which is being made in this land.
_Padlocks_: A dozen padlocks, for they are not to be found here.
_Mariner's compasses_: Half a dozen of mariner's compasses.
_Hour-glasses_: Twenty hour-glasses indicating one to one-and-a-half hours.
_Screws_: Two good screws for filing arquebuses.
_Iron wire_: Six _libras_ of iron wire to repair arquebuse locks.
_Tin_: Two _libras_ of sheet-tin for the tinning of locks.
_Smiths_: A smith who knows how to make crowbars, adzes, axes, and chisels, and how to sharpen tools.
_Gunpowder_: A large quantity of gunpowder.
_Sulphur and saltpetre_: Sulphur and saltpetre.
_Medicines_: Some medicines for the sick and wounded.
_Lead_: Lead, both in bars and in sheets.
_Pickaxes, shovels_: Pickaxes and crow's-foot shovels.
_Kettles_: Large and small mess-kettles, for there are none.
_Balances_: Two new balances, one of them small.
_Weights and denominations_: Weights to weigh gold and silver, graduated from two to four _libras_.