The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 26 of 55, 1636: 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 26 of 55, 1636: 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
The said six companies in the said forts received
thirty Castilian ducados to distribute among those
who received additional pay. Now and henceforth, in
accordance with the revision, they receive thirty
escudos of ten-real pieces. Three pesos six reals
are saved on each company; and in all six, twenty-two
and one-half pesos per month; and per year
273 p. 0 0
Each of eight corporals of the Pampango nation,
for the two Pampango companies who serve in the said
forts of Terrenate, receives one peso per month as
additional pay. That amounts to ninety-six pesos per
year for the eight 96 p. 0 0
There are infantry of the Pampango nation in the
island of Hermosa, Camboanga, Cagayan, Oton, Cibu, and
Caraga. Among them are three captains, who received
two hundred and eighty-eight pesos per year apiece;
and three alferezes, who received one hundred and
ninety-two pesos per year apiece. The total sum
of those salaries is one thousand four hundred and
forty pesos. Now the captains receive two hundred and
fifty pesos, and the alferezes one hundred and fifty;
or a total for all six of one thousand two hundred
pesos. Two hundred and forty pesos are saved annually
240 p. 0 0
_General summary of the amounts saved for his Majesty in these islands
in certain salaries_
Pesos Tomins Granos Cleaned rice
(gantas)
450 0 0
1,080 0 0 1,085
951 0 0 3,650
5,788 3 3 109,500
2,978 4 0 3,507
3,405 0 0 2,737
951 0 0 3,650
3,925 0 0 49,830
500 0 0 4,205
650 0 0 23,045
450 0 0 -------
20 0 0 197,519
235 0 0
2,304 0 0 Rice in the
husk (fanegas)
2,475 0 0
2,384 0 0 200
3,789 4 0 84
------ -- -- 48
31,435 3 3 ---
332
Increases of pay (pesos)
1,656
792
10
-----
2,458
pesos tomins granos
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