_ 176 _ (18) Document no. and reference. In the same year (1513) Francisco Corvinel, the Agent of Goa, sent from Goa on 22nd of October 1513, a letter to D. Manuel I, in which he explained the desire of the Turks to establish friendly relations with them, as well as the process of selling horses in India:(18) Sir, Through last year’s fleet, I wrote to Your Highness as also the previous year, through Christovao de Brito and Dom Aires, informing you of all that was happening here, giving Your Highness many warnings and messages and details of our work. I have received no reply from you, which leaves me very distressed. Perhaps there will be a reply from the batch of letters arriving from Cochin, but these will take not less than
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