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050 4 _aDS
100 1 _aBlair, Emma Helen,
_d1851-1911
245 1 4 _aThe Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 14 of 55 :
_b1606-1609 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
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-03-23
508 _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman & the PG Distributed Proofreaders Team
520 _a"The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 14 of 55" edited by Emma Helen Blair and James Alexander Robertson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume primarily focuses on the period from 1606 to 1609, exploring various documents related to the political, economic, and religious conditions in the Philippines during early Spanish colonization. The text includes correspondences between key figures of the time, detailing issues of governance, colonial administration, and the interactions between the Spanish and Chinese communities. The opening of this work sets the stage for a detailed examination of the struggles faced by the Spanish colonial authorities, particularly through the letters of Governor Pedro de Acuña. It highlights the tensions between secular and ecclesiastical authorities, especially regarding the behavior of the archbishop of Manila and his contentious relations with the Audiencia. Furthermore, the documents reveal ongoing concerns about Chinese immigration following a significant revolt, the economic struggles in the colonies, and the military preparations to confront Dutch threats in the Spice Islands. This rich tapestry of historical narratives provides valuable insights into the complexities of colonial governance and intercultural relations during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPhilippines -- History -- Sources
653 _aMissions -- Philippines
653 _aPhilippines -- Discovery and exploration
653 _aDemarcation line of Alexander VI
700 1 _aBourne, Edward Gaylord,
_d1860-1908
700 1 _aRobertson, James Alexander,
_d1873-1939
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15445
999 _c56833
_d56833