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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 14 of 55, 1606-1609

Volume 14 — Documents of 1607

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Petition for a grant to the Jesuit seminary in Leyte. January 18.

Artillery at Manila in 1607. Alonso de Biebengud; July 6.

Letter from the Audiencia to Felipe III, on the Confraternity of La Misericordia. Pedro Hurtado de Esquivel; July 11.

Trade of the Philippines with Mexico. December 18.

Passage of missionaries via the Philippines to Japan. Conde de Lemos, and others; 1606–07.

Sources: The first three of these documents are obtained from the Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla; the last two, from the Archivo general at Simancas.

Translations: The first document, and the third paper in the fifth, are translated by James A. Robertson; the second and third, by Henry B. Lathrop, of the University of Wisconsin; the second paper of the fifth, by Norman F. Hall, of Harvard University; the remainder, by Robert W. Haight. [199]

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