hɪz dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃt ɹˈɛkɚd ɪn kjˈuːbə lˈɛd hˌɪm təbi ɐpˈɔɪntᵻd vˈaɪsɹɔɪ ʌvðə vˈaɪsɹɔɪəlɾi ʌv nˈuː spˈeɪn ˌɔn sɛptˈɛmbɚ twˈɛnti θɹˈiː, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti wˈʌn.
His distinguished record in Cuba led him to be appointed Viceroy of the Viceroyalty of New Spain on September 23, 1771.