He shall be made Viceroy and Governor of all continents and islands that he may discover, claim and occupy for the Sovereigns.

And the said Christopherus Columbus's eldest son shall hold these offices after him, and the heir of his son, and his heir, down time.

He shall be granted one tenth of all gold, pearls, precious stones, spices, or other merchandise found or bought or exchanged within his admiralty and viceroyship, and this tithe is likewise to be taken by his heirs from generation to generation.

He or one that he shall name shall be judge in all disputes that arise in these continents and islands, so be it that the honor of the Sovereigns of Spain is not touched.

He shall have the salary that hath the High Admiral of Castile.