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Footnote n51

The Testimonio adds the statement that some missionaries were in De León's party. As the license of the soldiers was likely to work disaffection among the Indians, only a small guard was left at the mission.
The Carta and the Historia, while more detailed, agree substantially with the Breve Compendio and the Testimonio.