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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 45, 1736: 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 — John Shaqi

History

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 45, 1736: 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

Aranjuez, June 11, 1792                                    218
        Royal decree ordering the teaching of Spanish in native
        schools. Cárlos IV; Madrid, December 22, 1792              221
        Conciliar seminaries. In two parts. I--Governor Rafael
        María de Aguilar y Ponce de Leon; Manila, March 26,
        1803. II--Modern conditions; excerpts from various
        sources                                                    223
        Nautical school. In two parts. I--Chacon; Madrid,
        May 9, 1839. II--History; from various sources             240
        Boys' singing school. [From Archipiélago filipino,
        Washington, 1900.]                                         244
        Public instruction. Sinibaldo de Mas, Madrid, 1843.
        [From his Informe.]                                        246
        Educational institutions and conditions. J. Mallat;
        Paris, 1846. [From his Les Philippines.]                   263
        Privileges granted to students.----Arrazola; Madrid,
        December 2, 1847                                           279
        Superior school of painting, sculpture, and engraving.
        Compiled from various sources                              282
        Ateneo municipal. Compiled from various sources            284
        Educational suggestions. Vicente Barrantes; Madrid,
        1870. [From Apuntes interesantes.]                         286
        Public instruction. José Montero y Vidal; Madrid, 1886.
        [From his Archipiélago filipino.]                          296
        Girls' schools in Manila and the provinces. Compiled
        from various sources                                       304
        School of agriculture. Compiled from various sources       315
        Government reorganization of education in the university
        of Santo Tomás. Dr. E. Montero Rios, and others; Madrid,
        October 29, 1890                                           319







ILLUSTRATIONS


    View of port of Tacloban, in the island of Leyte; from
    photograph procured in Madrid                                   33
    Chart of the stockfarm of Biñán belonging to the college of
    Santo Tomás, of Manila, 1745; photographic facsimile from
    original manuscript by the land-surveyor, Francisco Alegre,
    in Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla                          143
    Autograph signature of Juan de la Concepción, et al.;
    photographic facsimile from original MS. in Archivo general
    de Indias, Sevilla                                             193
    A Cebú coal mine; from photograph procured in Madrid           225







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