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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55, 1617-1620

Note 9 — Reforms Needed in the Filipinas

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Item: That all the passengers who shall come from Filipinas to Nueva España in the said ships should pay a fare of two hundred pesos if they have a berth or messroom under deck, and those who do not so have berth or messroom, one hundred pesos, as an Page 311aid in the expenses of the ships. This should be understood not on the outward trip [to the islands] but on the return trip.9

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