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Scope and Contents From the Series: The Casa de Contratación (House of Trade) was the first administrative body created for the New World. It was commissioned to organize expeditions to America and was granted considerable authority and power. New Spain: House of Trade, regulations, contracts, licences, disputes, accounts, Provisions, clothing, expenses for Indians who visited Spain with Hernan Cortes Appointment of Nuño de Guzman as contador. Ship inspection, 1522, from New Spain in Spain - Espiritu Santo, ore,...