The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 45, 1736 / 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

View of port of Tacloban, in the island of Leyte; from photograph procured in Madrid

Chart of the stockfarm of BiÑÁn belonging to the college of Santo TomÁs, of Manila, 1745; photographic facsimile from original manuscript by the land-surveyor, Francisco Alegre, in Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla

Autograph signature of Juan de la ConcepciÓn, et al.; photographic facsimile from original MS. in Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla

A CebÚ coal mine; from photograph procured in Madrid

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