[Gutenberg 54041] • The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898; Volume 47, 1728-1759 / Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century
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- Forgotten Books
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- demarcation line of alexander vi , philippines -- discovery and exploration , philippines -- history -- sources , missions -- philippines
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- 9781333535612
- Date
- 2018-05-07T00:00:00+00:00
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- 0.71 MB
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- en
Excerpt from The Philippine Islands, 1493 1898, Vol. 47: Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts; 1728 1759
The documents presented in this volume (which covers the years 1728 59) form a comprehensive and interesting survey of the islands and their condition social, religious, military, and commercial - during the middle portion of the eighteenth century; and the writers of these are prominent in their respective spheres of action. The appendix furnishes a valu able description of the savage Zambals of western Luzon, written by a Dominican missionary among that people in 1680.
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