ed pesos U500 pesos.
The precentor, another five hundred pesos
U500 pesos.
The schoolmaster, another five hundred pesos
U500 pesos.
The treasurer, another five hundred pesos
U500 pesos.
Four canons, with salaries of four hundred pesos apiece,
which amounts to one thousand six hundred pesos
1U600 pesos.
Two racioneros [44] with three hundred pesos apiece, amounting
to six hundred pesos U600 pesos.
Two medio-racioneros, [45] with two hundred pesos apiece
U400 pesos.
One chaplain of the college of Santa Potenciana, with three
hundred pesos U300 pesos.
To the convent of San Agustin in this city, six hundred pesos
and six hundred fanegas of rice, for six religious who are
engaged there in instruction; given by decree of his Majesty
U600 pesos.
To the above convent, seven hundred pesos annually, which sum
is the situados from two encomiendas, given for the building
of the convent, until the fulfilment of three of his Majesty's
decrees--one of which grants ten thousand ducados, another
six thousand, and the third two thousand
U700 pesos.
Each of the two convents of St. Dominic and of the Society of
Jesus are given four hundred pesos and four hundred fanegas
of rice for four religious, which amount to eight hundred pesos
U800 pesos.
And although his Majesty orders the same to be given to the
convent of St. Francis they neither accept nor wish it.
To the convent of Santisimo Nombre de Jesus, in Cibu, are
given annually two hundred pesos and two hundred fanegas of
rice. That convent was the first one founded.
U200 pesos.
In the doctrinas of the encomiendas belonging to his Majesty
in these islands (which were mentioned in the statement of
the incomes), there are fifty-eight religious who administer
instruction therein; and, according to the stipend given to
each one, the total amounts to seven thousand and seventy-one
pesos 7U071 pesos.
To six parish priests and their sacristans, located in the
six Spanish settlements--namely, Manila, Caceres, Segovia,
Arebalo, Villa Fernandina, and Cibu--are given salaries of
fifty thousand maravedis to each priest, and twenty-five
thousand to each sacristan, making a total of one thousand
six hundred and fifty-four pesos, three tomins, and two granos
7U654 pesos, 3 tom
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