The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 / 1593-1597 / 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

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Documents of 1593

• [The second embassy to Japan]. G. P. Dasmariñas, and others; April–May.
• [Two letters to Felipe II]. G. P. Dasmariñas; June 20.
• [Memorandum of troops required in the Philippines]. [1593?]
• [Letter to the king of Camboja]. G. P. Dasmariñas; September 27.

Sources: These translations are all obtained from MSS. in the Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla.

Translations: Part of the first document is translated by Consuelo A. Davidson; the rest of this, and the remaining documents in this group, by James A. Robertson. Page 18