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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700: 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 41 of 55, 1691-1700: 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 documents in this volume are obtained from the following sources:

1. Jesuit letters.--From Ventura del Arco MSS. (Ayer library), iv,
pp. 1-3, 69-72.

2. Discovery of Palaos.--From Lettres édifiantes (1st Paris ed.) i
(1717), pp. 112-136, from a copy in the library of the Wisconsin
Historical Society.

3. Recollect missions.--From Pedro de San Francisco de Assis's Historia
general de los religiosos descalzos de San Agustin (Zargoza, 1756),
all that relates to Philippine missions; from a copy in the Library of
Congress. Also Juan de la Concepción's Historia de Philipinas, viii,
pp. 3-16, 135-144, and ix, pp. 123-150; from a copy in possession of
the Editors.

4. Appendix: Moro pirates.--From Combés's Historia de Mindanao, Iolo,
etc.; Murillo Velarde's Historia de Philipinas; Diaz's Conquistas;
and other works, as is fully indicated in the text.

APPENDIX: MORO PIRATES

    Moro pirates and their raids in the seventeenth century.

Sources: This account is compiled from various historians--Combés,
Murillo Velarde, Diaz, Concepción, and Montero y Vidalas is fully
indicated in the text.

Translation: This is made by Emma Helen Blair.

MORO PIRATES AND THEIR RAIDS IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY

I

[In previous volumes have appeared various accounts of the piratical
raids made, down to 1640, by the Mahometan Malays of Mindanao and other
southern islands against the Spaniards and the native tribes whom
they had subjected in the northern islands. A very brief outline of
that information is here presented, with citations of volumes where
it appears, as a preliminary to some further account which shall
summarize this subject for the remainder of the seventeenth century.]

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History

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700: 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 documents in this volume are obtained from the following sources:

1. Jesuit letters.--From Ventura del Arco MSS. (Ayer library), iv,
pp. 1-3, 69-72.

2. Discovery of Palaos.--From Lettres édifiantes (1st Paris ed.) i
(1717), pp. 112-136, from a copy in the library of the Wisconsin
Historical Society.

3. Recollect missions.--From Pedro de San Francisco de Assis's Historia
general de los religiosos descalzos de San Agustin (Zargoza, 1756),
all that relates to Philippine missions; from a copy in the Library of
Congress. Also Juan de la Concepción's Historia de Philipinas, viii,
pp. 3-16, 135-144, and ix, pp. 123-150; from a copy in possession of
the Editors.

4. Appendix: Moro pirates.--From Combés's Historia de Mindanao, Iolo,
etc.; Murillo Velarde's Historia de Philipinas; Diaz's Conquistas;
and other works, as is fully indicated in the text.

APPENDIX: MORO PIRATES

    Moro pirates and their raids in the seventeenth century.

Sources: This account is compiled from various historians--Combés,
Murillo Velarde, Diaz, Concepción, and Montero y Vidalas is fully
indicated in the text.

Translation: This is made by Emma Helen Blair.

MORO PIRATES AND THEIR RAIDS IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY

I

[In previous volumes have appeared various accounts of the piratical
raids made, down to 1640, by the Mahometan Malays of Mindanao and other
southern islands against the Spaniards and the native tribes whom
they had subjected in the northern islands. A very brief outline of
that information is here presented, with citations of volumes where
it appears, as a preliminary to some further account which shall
summarize this subject for the remainder of the seventeenth century.]

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

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