aug 25, 1650 - 16,000 Tons of Silver Loaded from 1550
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The king of Spain claimed between 1/4 and 1/5 of this silver. 339,000 pounds of gold brought by American colonies by 1600. These treasures were brought by large ships called galleons.
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