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050 4 _aDS
100 1 _aBlair, Emma Helen,
_d1851-1911
245 1 4 _aThe Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 45, 1736 :
_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
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-10-17
508 _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg.
520 _a"The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 45, 1736" by Emma Helen Blair, Edward Gaylord Bourne, and James Alexander Robertson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume explores the commercial relations and interactions between the Philippine Islands and Spain from the 17th to the 18th century, particularly focusing on the complexities of trade and the economic climate of the time. It provides insights into the political, economic, and religious conditions of the islands as influenced by European nations. At the start of this volume, the content centers on the dynamics of commerce between the Philippines and Nueva EspaƱa (Mexico), particularly the ongoing disputes among merchants regarding trade practices and regulations. There is a detailed exploration of complaints from Cadiz merchants about the adverse impacts of Manila's increasing prosperity, especially concerning the lucrative Chinese silk trade. The tension between preserving Spanish commercial interests and fostering the economic growth of the Philippines sets the stage for discussions about various educational institutions and the policies surrounding them, extending into broader discussions of governance, economics, and cultural exchange during the Spanish colonial period. (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/50245
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