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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 08 of 55: 1591-1593; 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 Close of the Nineteenth Century

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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 08 of 55: 1591-1593; 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 Close of the Nineteenth Century

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THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898

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
close of the nineteenth century

Volume VIII, 1591-1593



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









Contents of Volume VIII


Preface ... 9
Documents of 1591

		The collection of tributes in the Filipinas Islands
		(_concluded_). Domingo de Salazar, and others; Manila,
		January-March ... 25
		Liberty of the Indians in the Philippinas. Gregory XIV;
		Rome, April 18 ... 70
		Articles of contract for the conquest of
		Mindanao. Gomez Perez Dasmariñas and Estevan Rodriguez
		de Figueroa; Manila, May 12 ... 73
		Ordinance forbidding the Indians to wear Chinese
		stuffs. G. P. Dasmariñas, and others; Manila, April
		9-May 20 ... 78
		Account of the encomiendas in the Philipinas
		Islands. [G. P. Dasmariñas]; Manila, May 31 ... 96
		Letter to Felipe II. G. P. Dasmariñas; Manila, June
		20 ... 142
		The fortification of Manila. G. P. Dasmariñas; Manila,
		June 20 ... 169
		Investigations at Manila concerning trade with
		Macan. Melchor de Baeca, and others; Manila, May
		23-November 19 ... 174


Documents of 1592

		Opinions of the religious communities on the war with
		the Zambales. Juan de Valderrama, and others; Manila,
		January 19-20 ... 199
		Letter of congratulation to the bishop, clergy,
		and people of the Philippines. Clement VIII; Rome,
		March 25 ... 234
		Letter to Felipe II. G. P. Dasmariñas; Manila, May
		31 ... 236
		Rules for the Manila hospital. G. P. Dasmariñas;
		[Manila, May 31] ... 245
		Expedition to Tuy. [Luis Perez Dasmariñas]; Manila,
		June 1 ... 250
		Two letters to Felipe II. G. P. Dasmariñas; Manila,
		June 6, 11 ... 252
		An embassy from Japan. Hideyoshi, and others; 1591-92
		... 260
		Three letters to Felipe II. G. P. Dasmariñas; June 20,
		July 6 ... 268
		Luzón menaced by Japanese. [G. P. Dasmariñas; Manila,
		1592] ... 284

Documents of 1593

		Letter to Governor Dasmariñas. Felipe II; Madrid,
		January 17 ... 301
		Two royal decrees. Felipe II; Madrid, January 17,
		and February 11 ... 312

Bibliographical Data ... 319




Illustrations


	Autograph signatures of Augustinian officials; photographic
	facsimile from MS. in Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla
	... 215
	Autograph signatures of Dominican officials; photographic
	facsimile from MS. in Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla
	... 223
	Autograph signature of Antonio Sedeño, S. J.; photographic
	facsimile from MS. in Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla
	... 227
	Autograph signature of Pedro Baptista, O.S.F.; photographic
	facsimile from MS. in Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla
	... 231

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