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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55: 1597-1599; 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 10 of 55: 1597-1599; 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 X, 1597-1599



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




Contents of Volume X



    Preface ...   9
    Documents of 1597

            Letter to Felipe II. Antonio de Morga; Manila, June
            30 ...  25
            Administration of the hospital at Manila. L.P. Dasmariñas;
            Manila, July 20 ...  28
            Letters to Felipe II. Francisco Tello; Manila, April
            29-August 12 ...  41

    Documents of 1598

            Letter to Antonio de Morga. Juan de Ronquillo; Tanpaca,
            January 4  ...  53
            Report, of conditions in the Philippines. Antonio de Morga;
            Manila, June 8  ...  75
            Recommendations as to reforms needed in the islands.
            [Unsigned and undated; 1598?]  ... 103
            Reception of the royal seal at Manila. Francisco Tello,
            and others; Manila, June 8  ... 132
            Letters from the archbishop of Manila to Felipe II. Ygnacio
            de Santibañez; Manila, June 24 and 26  ... 141
            Letters from the bishop of Nueva Segovia to Felipe
            II. Miguel de Benavides; Manila, June 30 and July 5
            ... 161
            Letters to Felipe II. Francisco Tello; Manila, June
            17-July 9 ... 168
            Report of the Audiencia on the conduct of Tello. Antonio
            de Morga, and others; Manila, July 15 ... 183

    Documents of 1599

            Letter to the archbishop of Manila. Felipe III; Valencia,
            March 1 ... 189
            Letter from the bishop of Nueva Segovia to the king. Miguel
            de Benavides; Tulac, May 17 ... 190
            Letter to Joan de Ibarra. Miguel de Benavides; Afulu,
            May 22 ... 198
            Missions of the religious orders. Geronimo de Alearas;
            Manila, June 28 ... 204
            Military affairs in the islands. Francisco Tello, and
            others; Manila, July 12 ... 207
            Letter to the king. Francisco Tello; Manila, July 12
            ... 245
            Ordinances enacted by the Audiencia of Manila: Francisco
            Tello, and others; Manila, June, 1598-July, 1599 ... 293
            _(To be concluded.)_

    Bibliographical Data ... 317





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