Volume 8 — Contents of Volume VIII
Reading edition
Preface ... 9
Documents of 1591 The collection of tributes in the Filipinas Islands (concluded). Domingo de Salazar, and others; Manila, January–March ... 25 Liberty of the Indians in the Philippinas. Gregory XIV; Rome, April 18 ... 70 Articles of contract for the conquest of Mindanao. Gomez Perez Dasmariñas and Estevan Rodriguez de Figueroa; Manila, May 12 ... 73 Ordinance forbidding the Indians to wear Chinese stuffs. G. P. Dasmariñas, and others; Manila, April 9–May 20 ... 78 Account of the encomiendas in the Philipinas Islands. [G. P. Dasmariñas]; Manila, May 31 ... 96 Letter to Felipe II. G. P. Dasmariñas; Manila, June 20 ... 142 The fortification of Manila. G. P. Dasmariñas; Manila, June 20 ... 169 Investigations at Manila concerning trade with Macan. Melchor de Baeca, and others; Manila, May 23–November 19 ... 174 Page 2
Documents of 1592 Opinions of the religious communities on the war with the Zambales. Juan de Valderrama, and others; Manila, January 19–20 ... 199 Letter of congratulation to the bishop, clergy, and people of the Philippines. Clement VIII; Rome, March 25 ... 234 Letter to Felipe II. G. P. Dasmariñas; Manila, May 31 ... 236 Rules for the Manila hospital. G. P. Dasmariñas; [Manila, May 31] ... 245 Expedition to Tuy. [Luis Perez Dasmariñas]; Manila, June 1 ... 250 Two letters to Felipe II. G. P. Dasmariñas; Manila, June 6, 11 ... 252 An embassy from Japan. Hideyoshi, and others; 1591–92 ... 260 Three letters to Felipe II. G. P. Dasmariñas; June 20, July 6 ... 268 Luzón menaced by Japanese. [G. P. Dasmariñas; Manila, 1592] ... 284
Documents of 1593 Letter to Governor Dasmariñas. Felipe II; Madrid, January 17 ... 301 Two royal decrees. Felipe II; Madrid, January 17, and February 11 ... 312
Bibliographical Data ... 319
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