The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 368 _ In the same year (1551) Brother Manuel Texiera sent a letter to the Jesuits Society in Coimbra, Goa, on the 15th of November 1551, informing about Gaspar the missionary, wherever he might go:(42) Extract pp. 33-4 We were very glad to reach Goa and spent one evening on the bar. The next morning a Father and a Brother came from our house of São Paulo. Fr Master Belchior then went with one brother to the city and Fr António went in a cature with the sick. Fr Gonçalo and the rest of us endured mortication because we were here for two days and two nights without being able to arrive where we had wished for so long. The next day we went ashore and we found our (42) Document no. and reference.

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