Bibliographical Data

The sources of the documents in the present volume are thus indicated:

1. [Dampier in the Philippines].—This document is here concluded from Vol. XXXVIII, q.v.

2. [Petition for missionaries].—A printed pamphlet in the British Museum, found in a volume of MSS. and pamphlets, of which this constitutes fol. 710–711; pressmark, “13,992; Plut. CXCI.D.”

3. [Events in Filipinas].—From Ventura del Arco MSS. (Ayer library), iii, pp. 625–638, 727–732.

4. [The Pardo controversy].—The matter in this document is obtained from Retana’s Archivo, i, no. iv; Ventura del Arco MSS., iii, pp. 29–56, 523–571, 621–624, 695–726; and Salazar’s Hist. Sant. Rosario, pp. 490–513.

5. [Visitation by Valdivia].—From Ventura del Arco MSS., iii, pp. 589–596, 641–673.