Letter to Felipe II. L.P. Dasmariñas; Manila, June 28
... 315

Bibliographical Data ... 327





Illustrations



Autograph signature of Gomez Perez Dasmariñas, governor of the
Philippine Islands; photographic facsimile from MS. in Archivo
general de Indias, Sevilla ... 69
Coat-of-arms of the city of Manila (two representations);
photographic facsimiles from original MSS. (dated 1683 and 1748)
in Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla ... 213
Map of islands of Luzón and Hermosa, with part of China;
photographic facsimile of MS. map by Hernando de los Rios Coronel
(dated June 27, 1597), in Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla
... 305





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