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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 17 of 55, 1609-1616

Volume 17 — Documents of 1616

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Recommendations regarding the archbishopric of Manila. [Council of the Indias?]; 1613–16.

Letter to Felipe III. Valerio de Ledesma, S.J.; August 20.

Portuguese and Spanish expedition against the Dutch, 1615. Juan de Rivera and Valerio de Ledesma, S.J.; [1616?].

Sources: The first document is obtained from the original MS. in the Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla. The second, and the first part of the third, are found in the Ventura del Arco MSS. (Ayer library), i, pp. 403–429; the remainder of the third, in Colin’s Labor evangélica (Madrid, 1663,) pp. 802–810.

Translations: The first document is translated by Robert W. Haight; the remainder, by James A. Robertson. Page 245

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