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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55: 1569-1576; Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century

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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55: 1569-1576; Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century

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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803

Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and
their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions,
as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the
political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those
islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the
beginning of the nineteenth century

Volume III, 1569-1576



Edited and annotated by Emma Helen Blair and James Alexander Robertson
with historical introduction and additional notes by Edward Gaylord
Bourne.






Contents of Volume III


Preface. ... 15

Documents of 1569

		Letter to Felipe II. Guido de Lavezaris; Cebu, June
		5. ... 29
		Letter to Felipe II. Andrés de Mirandaola; Cubu,
		June 8. ... 33
		Letter to Marqués de Falçes. M.L. de Legazpi; Çubu,
		July 7. ... 44
		Relation of the Filipinas islands. M.L. de Legazpi;
		[Çubu, July 7]. ... 54
		Confirmation of Legazpi's title as governor and
		captain-general. Felipe II; Madrid, August 14. ... 62


Documents of 1570

		Letter to Felipe II. Fray Diego de Herrera; Mexico,
		January 16. ... 69
		Relation of the voyage to Luzón. [June, 1570?]. ... 73
		Act of taking possession of Luzón. Martin de Goiti
		and Hernando Riquel; Manila, June 6. ... 105
		Letter to Felipe II. M. L. de Legazpi; Panae, July
		25. ... 108
		Evidence regarding the Portuguese expedition against
		Cebú. M.L. de Legazpi; Çubu, October 21. ... 113



Documents of 1571-72

		Relation of the discoveries of the Malucos and
		Philippinas. [1571?]. ... 121
		Requisitions of supplies for the Spanish forces in
		the Philippines [1571?]. ... 132
		Conquest of the island of Luzon. Manila, April 20,
		1572. ... 141
		Foundation of the city of Manila. Fernando Riquel;
		Manilla, June 19, 1572. ... 173


Documents of 1573

		Expenses incurred for the expedition to the Western
		Islands, 1569-72. Melchior de Legazpi; Mexico, March
		2. ... 177
		Affairs in the Philippines after the death of
		Legazpi. Guido de Lavezaris; Manila, June 29. ... 179
		Relation of the Western Islands called Filipinas. Diego
		de Artieda. ... 190
		Letter from the viceroy of New Spain to Felipe
		II. Martin Enriquez; Mexico, December 5. ... 209


Documents of 1574

		Letter to Felipe II. Andrés de Mirandaola; January
		8. ... 223
		 [1]Las nuevas quescriven de las yslas del Poniente
		 Hernando Riquel y otros; Mexico, January 11. ... 230
		Two royal decrees regarding Manila and Luzón. Felipe
		II; Madrid, June 21. ... 250
		Opinion regarding tribute from the Indians. Fray
		Martin de Rada; Manila, June 21. ... 253
		Reply to Fray Rada's "Opinion." Guido de Lavezaris
		and others; [Manila, June, 1574?]. ... 260
		Two letters to Felipe II. Guido de Lavezaris; Manila,
		July 17 and 30. ... 272
		Slavery among the natives. Guido de Lavezaris;
		[July?]. ... 286


Documents of 1575-76

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