The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55: 1637-38; 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 28 of 55: 1637-38; 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
624. In the island of Mindanao: in Dapitan, with the mission of
Ylaya. In Yligan, with the missions of Layanan, Langaran, Lubungan,
Disacan, Talinga, and others, which are being reestablished. In
Sanboangan, the missions of Bagumbayan, Dumalon, Siocon, Cabatangan,
Caldera, Poongbato, and Sirauay.
625. In the island of Negros, in the villages of Ylog, Cabangcalan,
with the mission of Buyonan. In Himamailan, Cauayan, Ynayauan, with
the mission of Sipalay. In Iloilo, in the port, which is the capital,
and in Molo.
626. In the island of Leyte: in the villages of Leyte, Palompong,
Ogmuc, Baybay, Hilongos, Maasim, Sogor, Cabalian, Liloan, Hinundayan,
Abuyog, Dulac, Dagami, Burabuen, Palo, Tanauan, Haro, Alangalang,
Carigara, and Barugo.
627. In the island of Samar: in the villages of Capul, Catbalogan,
Paranas, Calbiga, Umauas, Lalauiton, Basey, Balangigan, Giuan, Sulat,
Tubig, Borongan, Lauang, Palapag, Catubig, Bobong, Catarman, Gibatang,
Bangahon, and Tinagor.
628. In the Marianas Islands: in the villages of two islands, called
Agadna, Agat, Merizo, Pago, Ynarahan, Umatag, Rota, and Seypan,
where there are about 2,697 souls.
629. The discalced Augustinian fathers have a convent without
administration in the city of Zebu. Their administrations in that
bishopric are as follows.
630. In the islands called Calamianes: in the island of Paragua,
they have the villages of Taytay and Paragua. In the islands of
Dumaran, Calatan, Malampayan, Culion, Linapacan, Busuagan, Cuyo,
Canepo, Alutaya, Bejucay, and Romblon. In the island of Banton, in
Tinaya and Mainit. In the island of Simara, the village of Simara. In
the island of Tablas, in the three villages of Cabolotan, Odiongan,
and Lalouan. In the island of Sibuyan, in Cauit, and Cahidyocan. In
all those islands 21,076 souls are reckoned.
631. Throughout the island of Mindanao, and the province of Caraga;
in the villages of Butuan, Linao, Hibon, Hingooc, Habongan, Mainit,
Ohot, Tubay, Tandag, Calagdan, Babuyo, Tago, Marihatag, Lianga, Bislig,
Hinatoan, Catel, Baganga, Caraga, Higaquit, Pahuntungan, Surigao,
Cagayan, Hipinon, Agusan, Manalaga (a new village), Gompot, Balinuan,
and Tagoloan, with their missions. In the island of Siargao, in the
villages of Caolo, Sapao, and Cabonto. In the island of Dinagat,
and in the island of Camiguin, the two villages of Guinsiliban,
and Catarman. Those administrations number 21,635 souls.
632. Since the fathers of St. John of God have no fixed convent,
they likewise do not have any regularly-established religious.
Chapter LIV
Bishopric of Nueva Caceres in Camarines
633. The bishopric of Nueva Caceres was erected at the same time and
in the same manner as that of Zebu. Its see is in the city of Nueva
Caceres, which is located in Naga, and has its provisor, cura of its
parish church, secretary, and sacristan.
Jurisdiction of that bishopric
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