Great numbers of documents and lists have been conserved of the donations sent by bestate/b administrators, rural traders and above all, by tax officials and priests who were responsible for the collection in the peasant communities. b..../b The major contributors, as was customary, were members of the merchant guild of the capital, among them Antonio Bassoco (who again advanced 200000 pesos and was awarded the title of Count of Bassoco), Gabriel Yturbe e bIraeta/b (100000), ...
