Besides these, the Inca also despatched other orejones as overseers to make roads and hospices on the routes of the Inca, ready for the use of his soldiers.
"History of the Incas"
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
Money is given to those that have stayed in the hospices on their return to their homes.
"The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela"
Benjamin of Tudela
He owns hospices, gardens and plantations in Babylon, and much land inherited from his fathers, and no one can take his possessions from him by force.
"The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela"
Benjamin of Tudela