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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 17 of 55: 1609-1616; 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

History

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 17 of 55: 1609-1616; 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

Demarcation line of Alexander VI; Missions -- Philippines; Philippines -- Discovery and exploration; Philippines -- History -- Sources

Status of missions in the Philippines. Gregorio
            Lopez, S.J., and others; [Manila, _ca._ 1612]           189
            Trade of the Philippines. Juan, marques
            de Montesclaros; Los Reyes, April 12, 1612              213
            Letter from the bishop of Nueva Segovia [Domingo
            de Soria, O.P.]; Manila, August 15, 1613                233
            Letter to Silva. Felipe III; Pardo, December 2,
            1613                                                    237

    Documents of 1616

            Recommendations regarding the archbishopric of
            Manila. [Council of the Indias?]; Madrid, 1613-16       245
            Letter to Felipe III. Valerio de Ledesma, S.J.; Manila,
            August 20                                               249
            Portuguese and Spanish expedition against the Dutch,
            1615. Juan de Rivera and Valerio de Ledesma, S.J.;
            [Manila, 1616?]                                         251

    Bibliographical Data                                            281
    Appendix: Chronological list of the governors of the Philippines,
    1565-1899, and the administration of the islands at different
    periods                                                         283




Illustrations



    Title-page of _Annuae litterae Societatis Iesv_ (Dilingae, M. DC. X);
    photographic facsimile,   from copy in Library of Congress       51
    Title-page of _Documentos, datos, y relaciones para la historia
    de Filipinas_--MS. collection of transcripts from documents in
    Spanish archives, for the period 1586-1792, by Ventura del Arco
    (Madrid, 1859-1865), possession of Edward E. Ayer, Chicago;
    photographic facsimile                                          101
    Autograph signature of Gregorio Lopez, S.J.; facsimile from tracing
    of original, in Ventura del Arco MSS. (Ayer library)            141





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