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Title: The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume XII, 1601-1604
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

Author: Edited by Blair and Robertson

Release Date: February 12, 2005 [EBook #15022]

Language: English

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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 XII, 1601-1604

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

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XII

Preface 9
Documents of 1601-1602

Expedition to the Malucas Islands. Arias de Saldanha,
and others; 1601-02 29
Principal points in regard to the trade of the
Filipinas. Alonso Fernandez de Castro; [undated;
1602?] 46
Various documents relating to commerce. Fray Martin
Ignacio de Loyola, and others; [_ca._ 1602] 57
Letter to Felipe III. Antonio de Morga; Manila,
December 1 76

Documents of 1603

Three Chinese Mandarins at Manila. Geronimo de Salazar