The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 26 of 55, 1636 / 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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Extraordinary

Number of pay-check	Amount of pay-check			Due to	Expiration of service	Paid to	Date of payment	Remarks
	pesos	tomins	granos
13	750	5	4	The natives of the village of Bang-bang in the province of Panay	1601	Procurator-general of the Order of St. Augustine	August 1	For the two-thirds of the cost of the church built in 1601 for the said village, which two-thirds are due from the king. Theprocurator collects 650 pesos, 4 tomins. Paid by decree of Governor Juan Cerezo do Salamanca, and with authority from thedebtors.
15	333	2	8	The Indians of the village of San Miguel	1627	Procurator-general of the Society of Jesus	September 18	They ought to have had 533 pesos, 2 tomins, 8 granos (two-thirds of the sum which they were taxed for the stone house builtfor the minister of the said village, and which his Majesty was to pay). Collected with authority and transfer of the Indians,and by decree of the governor.
18	300			The Indians of the village of Magaldan		Procurator-general of the Order of St. Dominic	September 14	Due for the third of the church built in the said village by permission of Governor Juan de Silva, and which the king wasto pay. With authority and transfer of the Indians, and by decree of the governor.

Department of Day Wages

Number of pay-check	Amount of pay-check			Due to	Expiration of service	Paid to	Date of payment	Remarks
	pesos	tomins	granos
60	114	1	0	Francisco, slave to Diego Fernandez Torralva	June 30, 1618	Diego Lopez Saavedra, executor of Torralva	December 9	Due for daily wages on royal works. Collected to pay a charge against Pedro de Valdes. Without decree by the government.

Department of Ordinary Salaries

Number of pay-check	Amount of pay-check			Due to	Expiration of service	Paid to	Date of payment	Remarks
	pesos	tomins	granos
48–49	2,765	4	11	Licentiate Andres de Alcazar, former auditor of the royal Audiencia of Manila	July 2, 1622	Alférez Juan de Mirabal Cedeño	June 18	With authority and transfer from the heirs of the said auditor, and by decree of Governor Juan Cerezo de Salamanca.

War—Manila

Number of pay-check	Amount of pay-check			Due to	Expiration of service	Paid to	Date of payment	Remarks
	pesos	tomins	granos
7	1,410	5	5	Captain Payo, a sailor	1631	Doña Ana Arias Giron	January 18	Collects 410 pesos, with Payo’s authority, by virtue of a decree of Governor Juan Cerezo de Salamanca.
16	119	1	5	Pascual de Aguilar, deceased	January 22,1626	The castellan, Gonzalo Ronquillo	February 6	By decree of the above governor, to pay certain bonds that he owed to the royal treasury.
71	729	3	0	Juan Francisco de Medina	At various dates	Juan Dias de Yecla, clerk of the exchequer	May 30	By decree of the above government.
73				Alférez Juan Hurtado
72				Juan Bernal Jaimes
84	503	5	3	Pablo de Cervantes	December 12, 1626	Captain Pedro de Almonte	June 19	Idem.
103	356	5	0	Alférez Juan Martin de Vargas	October 8, 1630	Captain Antonio de Lezama, nephew of the factor of the royal estate	July 6	Idem.
94	272	4	0	Sergeant Juan Perez de Aramburo	November 5, 1625	Alexandro Lopez, procurator-general of the Society of Jesus	June 30	Idem.
118	1,457	3	0	Pascual Rodríguez	At various dates	Juan de Santa Cruz, superintendent of the royal magazines at Manila.	August 14	To pay for a quantity of mantas taken from said magazines.
119				Pablo de la Ossa
120				Andres Diaz
158	100	0	0	José Vidal	September 26, 1634	Captain Juan Pimentel	September 26	By decree of the governor.
168	203	0	3	Sergeant Diego de Orozco	February 12, 1634	Diego de Vargas Cordero	October 10	With authority and transfer from Orozco, and by decree of the governor, to pay a charge resulting against him in the visit.
170–176	1,481	3	1	Various soldiers	At various dates	Guillermo Chalón	October 12	With authority from the soldiers, to be used as a partial payment of the balance in the account for the fitting of the ship“Trinidad,” which sailed from Nueva España in 1625. By decree of the governor, and report of the royal officials.
203	933	0	9	Captain Juan de Baquedano	November 6, 1633	Fray Alonso Hidalgo procurator-general of the Order of St. Dominic, his executor	December 9	Collects 250 pesos, by decree of the governor.