Felipe de Neve enlists the financial expenses of the cavalry and settlers in Old and New California throughout the missions of Monterrey, San Carlos, San Antonio, San Luis (provisional regulations), San Diego, San Gabriel, San Capistrano, and San Francisco. Summarized through thetotal costs in pesos, there is an account of the tariffs for armor, transportation, cattle and calves, and rations between single and full households. Additionally, there are a total of fifteen provisional laws with subsidiary laws, detailing the uniforms of soldiers, the wages based on military rank and positions, armor, dealings and treatment with Indigenous peoples and enemies of the Spanish crown, governor duties, and obligations and instructions for local inhabitants of each province.