Note 12 — Chapter XXXIV · Peace and Prosperity
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There were several different plans for the confiscation of the friar lands. The following shows the action taken in one instance, relative to the property of Spanish prisoners:—
“On February 2, 1899, the secretary of the treasury informed the governor of the province of Isabela that the property of all Spanish prisoners should be confiscated as booty of war.”—P. I. R., 1302. 6.