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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 25 of 55: 1635-36; 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 25 of 55: 1635-36; 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 XXV, 1635-36



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








CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXV



    Preface   9

    Documents of 1635

        Laws regarding navigation and commerce, 1611-35. Felipe III
        and Felipe IV; 1611-35   23
        Royal decrees, 1633-35. Felipe IV; Madrid, 1633-35   38
        Memorial to the king, in the year 1635. Juan Grao y
        Monfalcon; Madrid, September 6   48
        Manila treasury accounts, 1630-35. Geronimo de ----, and
        Francisco Antonio Manzelo; August 18, 1638   74
        Letter of consolation to the Jesuits of Pintados. Juan de Bueras,
        S.J.; Manila, February 1   87
        Letter to Felipe IV. Andres del Sacramento, O.S.F.; Nueva Caceres,
        June 2   95
        Letter from the Franciscan commissary-general of the Indias.
        Francisco de Ocana, O.S.F.; Madrid, June 28   98
        Opinion of Council and royal decree concerning request of
        Manila Jesuits for alms. Felipe IV, and others; Madrid,
        July 10   100
        Letter to Felipe IV. Pedro de Arce; Manila, October 17   104

    Documents of 1636

        Discussion regarding Portuguese trade at Manila. Joseph de
        Navada Alvarado, and others; 1632-36   111
        Decree extending the tenure of encomiendas. Felipe IV;
        Madrid, February 1   145
        Military services of Filipinos. Juan Grau y Monfalcon;
        [Madrid], June 13   148
        Conflicts between civil and ecclesiastical authorities,
        1635-36. Casimiro Diaz, O.S.A.; from his _Conquistas de
        las Islas Filipinas_ (published at Valladolid, 1890, but written
        early in eighteenth century)   151
        Letter from a citizen of Manila to an absent friend. [Unsigned;
        Fabian de Santillan y Gavilanes?]; Manila, June 15   201
        Request for Jesuit missionaries. Sebastian Hurtado de Corcuera;
        Cavile, June 19   297
        Letter from the bishop of Nueva Caceres to Felipe IV. Francisco
        de Zamudio, O.S.A.; Manila, June 20   301
        List of prominent ecclesiastics in Manila and the islands.
        Hernando de Guerrero, archbishop of Manila; 1636   305

    Bibliographical Data 321





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