The sources of the documents in the present volume are thus indicated: 1. Dampier in the Philippines.—This document is here concluded from Vol. XXXVIII, q.v. 2. Petition for missionaries.—A printed pamphlet in the British Museum, found in a volume of MSS. and pamphlets, of which this constitutes fol. 710–711; pressmark, “13,992; Plut. CXCI.D.” 3. Events in Filipinas.—From Ventura del Arco MSS. (Ayer library), iii, pp. 625–638, 727–732. 4. The Pardo controversy.—The matter in this document is obtained from Retana’s Archivo, i, no. iv; Ventura del Arco MSS., iii, pp. 29–56, 523–571, 621–624, 695–726; and Salazar’s Hist. Sant. Rosario, pp. 490–513. 5. Visitation by Valdivia.—From Ventura del Arco MSS., iii, pp. 589–596, 641–673. |