The Philippine islands, 1493-1803 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 beginning of the nineteenth century

The present volume covers the period of 1583 to 1588 inclusive. At the close of two decades of Spanish occupation in the Philippines, the native population is decimated, and the Spanish colonists are poor, heavily burdened with taxation, and largely nonproducing. The islands are but nominally defend...

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Corporate Author:	Libtech/IgLibrary
Other Authors:	Blair, Emma Helen 1911 (Translator), Robertson, James Alexander 1873-1939 (Editor), Bourne, Edward Gaylord 1860-1908
Resource Type:	Electronic Resource
Language:	English
Published:	[Cleveland, Ohio A.H. Clark 1903] [Singapore IgLibrary]
Subjects:	Demarcation line of Alexander VI. Missions > Philippines. Electronic books. Philippines > History > Sources. Philippines > Discoveries and explorations.
Online Access:	http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/SEAB0001431.html http://portal.igpublish.com.ezproxy.upd.edu.ph/iglibrary/search/SEAB0001431.html