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Scope and Contents Viceroy Velasco and his official Pardo received Juan Martinez de Montoyas "Certification of Services," 6 October 1606, San Gabriel, New Mexico, compiled by Don Juan de Oñate. Martinez de Montoyas exploits are given. He was born in Navalagamella, two leagues from San Lorenzo de Escorial. It is repeated that His Majesty bestowed nobility upon Martinez de Montoya, etc. It icludes expenses and equipment Martinez used for his journey into New Mexico. It decribes his journeys to the Zuni and Hopi...