The servant had further informed him that he was now going to the Indies with the appointment of Judge of the Supreme Court of Mexico; and he had learned, likewise, that the young lady was his daughter, whose mother had died in giving birth to her, and that he was very rich in consequence of the dowry left to him with the daughter.
Habíale dicho también el criado como iba proveído por oidor a las Indias, en la Audiencia de Méjico. Supo también como aquella doncella era su hija, de cuyo parto había muerto su madre, y que él había quedado muy rico con el dote que con la hija se le quedó en casa.