The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 20 of 55 / 1621-1624 / 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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Contents of Volume XX

• [Preface] 9
• [Documents of 1621]
  • [News from the province of Filipinas]. Alonso Roman; Manila, [July?]. 25
  • [Death of Doña Catalina Zambrano]. [Unsigned]; Manila, July. 40
  • [Letter to the king]. Alonso Fajardo de Tenca; Manila, July 21. 44
  • [Letter from the archbishop of Manila to the king]. Miguel Garcia Serrano, O.S.A.; Manila, July 30. 76
  • [Letter to the king]. Geronimo de Silva; Manila, August 1. 106
  • [Affairs in the Franciscan province]. Pedro de Sant Pablo, O.S.F., and others; Manila, 1620–21. 115
  • [Letter to the king]. Alonso Fajardo de Tenca; Manila, December 10. 127
• [Documents of 1622]
  • [Letters to the king]. Alvaro Messa y Lugo; Manila, 1621 and July 30, 1622. 159
  • [Letters from the archbishop of Manila to the king]. Miguel García Serrano; Manila, 1621–22. 226
  • [Royal decrees regarding the religious]. Felipe IV; Madrid, December 31. 249
• • [Letter to Fajardo]. Felipe IV; Madrid, October 9, 1623. 257
  • [Royal permission for the Dominican college in Manila]. Felipe IV; Madrid, November 27, 1623. 260
  • [Expedition to the mines of the Igorrotes]. Alonso Martin Quirante; Alingayen, June 5, 1624. 262
• [Documents of 1623–1624]
• [Bibliographical Data]. 305