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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 17 of 55 - 1609-1616 - 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, Sho by Unknown
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Consequently this residence embraces twelve churches, in which two
thousand eight hundred and twenty-three tributes are instructed by
four priests of our Society, aided by two brethren.


_Residence of Cabo de Spirita Santo, or Palapac_

This residence extends for forty leguas more rather than less--within
the island of Ybabao, and includes the two adjacent islets of Lavan
and Biri. The following villages are instructed in it, and each
village has its own church.


Tributes

Village of Biri, with sixty tributes 60
Village of Calatman, with three hundred and thirty
tributes 330
Village of Pamboan, with three hundred and forty
tributes 340
Village of Laguan, with one hundred and eighty
tributes 180
Village of Catabig, with four hundred and ten
tributes 410
Village of Palapac, with four hundred tributes 410
Village of Gamay, with two hundred tributes 200
Village of Bacor, with one hundred and fifty
tributes 150
Village of Bolor, with one hundred and thirty
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