[Gutenberg 41771] • The History of Sulu by Saleeby, Najeeb M. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Contents Maps and Diagrams Preface Chapter I Geographical Description of the Sulu Archipelago1

In general Island of Sulu

Geographical features Principal coast settlements Districts of the island

Town of Jolo.

General plan, buildings and streets Trade Population

Chapter II Genealogy of Sulu

Translator’s introduction Sulu author’s introduction Descendants of Asip Descendants of Tuan Masha’ika Original and later settlers of Sulu Sulu historical notes

Introduction Sulu notes

Chapter III Rise and Prosperity of Sulu

Sulu before Islam Introduction of Islam and the rise of a Mohammedan dynasty in Sulu, 1380–1450 Establishment of the Mohammedan Church in Sulu and the reign of Abu Bakr, 1450–1480 Early days of the sultanate, 1480–1635

Successors of Abu Bakr Figueroa’s expedition against Sulu Reasons for hostilities Rule of Batara Shah Tangah Figueroa’s expedition against Mindanao Moro raids46

First Spanish conquest and occupation of Sulu, 1635–1646 Sulu supremacy in the Archipelago, 1647–1850

Successors of Bungsu Reign of Sultan Alimud Din I Reign of Sultan Israel Moro pirates

Treaty of 1836 with the Sultan of Sulu

Text of the treaty Ratification of the treaty of 1836 by the Queen Regent of Spain

Expedition of Governor Claveria Visits to Jolo of Captain Henry Keppel and Sir James Brooke

Chapter IV Decline of Sulu, 1851–1896

Expedition against Jolo Treaty of April 30, 1851

Translation of the Sulu text of the treaty of 1851

Politico-military government of Mindanao and adjacent islands

Chapter V. Sulu Under Spanish Sovereignty

Occupation of Jolo Rule of Sultan Jamalul A’lam

Cession of possessions in Borneo to British North Borneo Company Treaty of July, 1878 Rule of Sultan Badarud Din II Struggle for the sultanate Rule of Sultan Harun Rule of Sultan Jamalul Kiram II

Chapter VI Conclusion

Political status of Sulu at the time of Spanish evacuation Spanish policy

Attitude of the Moros Mistakes and difficulties of Spanish rule Report of Baltasar Giraudier Views of Espina Purpose of Spain Resources of Spain

Appendixes to Part II

Appendix I The pacification of Mindanao by Ronquillo Appendix II The pacification of Mindanao7 Appendix III The Moro raids of 1599 and 1600 Appendix IV Gallinato’s expedition to Jolo Appendix V Olaso’s expedition in 162924 Appendix VI Corcuera’s campaign in Jolo27 Appendix VII Obando’s report on the preparations to be undertaken to return Alimud Din to Sulu, July 15, 175139 Appendix VIII Obando’s report on the circumstances attending the attempt to return Alimud Din to Sulu, June 18, 175242 Appendix IX Report on the occupation of Palawan and Balabak, April 30, 175346 Appendix X Brief report on the expedition to take possession of Palawan, July 17, 175349 Appendix XI Letter of the King of Spain to Sultan Israel, December 2, 177451 Appendix XII Letter from the Captain-general of the Philippines forwarding a copy of the treaty of peace, protection, and commerce with Sulu, December 25, 183652 Appendix XIII Royal directions relative to a general policy and the regulation of commerce with Sulu, and the advisability of making Zamboanga a free port, June 23, 183754 Appendix XIV Camba’s report on the circumstances attending the treaty of 1836 and its bases, November 16, 183757 Appendix XV Camba’s report to the Colonial Office discussing the difficulties of commerce with Sulu and the advisability of making Zamboanga a free port, February 23, 183860 Appendix XVI Communication from the Governor of Zamboanga to the Supreme Government of the Philippines relative to the treaty of Sir James Brooke with the Sultan of Sulu, together with other communications relating to the treaty, 184965 Appendix XVII Communication from the Supreme Government of the Philippines to the Secretary of State, relative to the treaty of Sir James Brooke with the Sultan of Sulu; August 16, 184966 Appendix XVIII Regulations relative to taxes and imposts on natives and immigrants in Sulu68 Appendix XIX The Protocol of Sulu, of 1877, between Spain, Germany, and Great Britain, May 30, 187771 Appendix XX The Protocol of Sulu of 1885, between Spain, Germany, and Great Britain, March 7, 188572 Appendix XXI Decree of the General Government in regard to payment of tribute by Sulus, March 1, 189473 Appendix XXII Royal communication relative to the rights of foreigners on the pearl fisheries of Sulu75 Appendix XXIII Royal directions relative to the treatment of foreigners engaged in pearl fishing in the Sulu waters, March 23, 189677 Appendix XXIV La Torre’s views on the policy that should be adopted in Mindanao and Sulu, January 11, 189378

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