The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume 48, 1751-1765 / 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

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DATA

The documents in the present volume are obtained from the following sources:

1. Usurpation of Indian lands.—From La Democracia (Manila), November 25, 1901; from a copy in the possession of James A. LeRoy, Durango, Mexico.

2. Moro raids.—From a rare pamphlet published at Manila (1755), from a copy in the possession of Edward E. Ayer, Chicago.

3. Augustinian parishes, 1760.—From an original MS. in possession of Edward E. Ayer.

4. Later missions.—From Mozo’s Noticia histÓrico natural (Madrid, 1763), and a rare pamphlet by UstÁriz (1745), both from copies in the Library of Congress.

5. Events in Filipinas, 1739–62.—This is compiled from ZÚÑiga’s Historia (Sampaloc, 1803), pp. 546–601, and Concepcion’s Hist. de Philipinas, xi, pp. 89–237; and fully annotated from other writers.

6. Viana’s Memorial of 1765.—From a MS.—apparently a duplicate copy of the first original, and bearing Viana’s autograph signature—in the possession of Edward E. Ayer.

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