02925cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324504150014726400510056230000470061333600260066033700260068633800360071250000310074850801030077952013460088253400450222865300380227365300280231165300450233965300370238470000390242170000430246085600430250399900170254656778UtSlPG20260610134317.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDS1 aBlair, Emma Helen,d1851-191114aThe Philippine Islands, 1493-1898; Volume 49 :bExplorations 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 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2018-03-18  aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/  a"The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898; Volume 49" by Blair, Bourne, and Robertson is a historical account produced in the early 20th century. This volume focuses specifically on the events surrounding the conquest of Manila by the British in the years 1762 to 1765. It compiles a range of documents, letters, journals, and narratives that illustrate the political, commercial, and religious conditions present during this critical period in Philippine history.  The opening of this historical volume introduces the central theme, detailing the unfolding events of the British occupation of Manila during the Seven Years' War. It emphasizes the contrasting perspectives of both Spanish and British sources, showcasing the strategies employed, the initial conquests, and the subsequent administrative challenges faced by both colonial powers. Noteworthy figures such as Admiral Samuel Cornish and General William Draper emerge in letters that recount military operations and the negotiations surrounding the surrender and temporary control of Manila, highlighting both the military engagements and the socio-political ramifications of these events. The detailed accounts set a foundation for understanding the broader context of colonial relationships in the Philippines during the late 18th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPhilippines -- History -- Sources  aMissions -- Philippines  aPhilippines -- Discovery and exploration  aDemarcation line of Alexander VI1 aBourne, Edward Gaylord,d1860-19081 aRobertson, James Alexander,d1873-193940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56778  c97609d97609