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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55, 1629-30

Note 2 — Chapter XXIX

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The island of Panay, in which is a village of the same name. The Augustinian missionaries began their labors in this island in [112n] 1572, at Otón (or Ogtóng). Their first establishment in the archipelago was at Cebú (1565). Dumangas mission was begun in 1578; Aclán, in 1581; Passi, in 1593; Ibahay, in 1611. All these are in Panay. See list of convents and villages founded by the Augustinians in the Philippines, from 1565 to 1880, at the end of Medina’s Historia, pp. 481–488.

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