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Collection Reference Number GLC04883
From Archive Folder Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Exploration and Settlement 
Title Francisco García de Loaysa to Francisco Vásquez de Coronado on behalf of King Charles I of Spain regarding the Niza expedition
Date 21 June 1540
Author García de Loaysa, Francisco (fl. 1540)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Written on behalf of King Charles I of Spain (Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor), by the President of the Council of the Indies, Francisco García de Loaysa. Report of the Niza expedition. Authorizes Coronado's expedition to explore the heart of the North American continent.
Subjects Frontiers and Exploration  Global History and Civics  
People García de Loaysa, Francisco (fl. 1540)  Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de (1510-1554)  Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Spain (1500-1558)  
Place written Madrid, Spain
Theme Foreign Affairs; Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859