Edited and annotated by Emma Helen Blair and James Alexander Robertson with historical introduction and additional notes by Edward Gaylord Bourne.

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME XLVII

[Preface]11
[Documents of 1728–1759]
[The Santa Misericordia of Manila]. Juan Bautista deUriarte; Manila, 172823
[Survey of the Filipinas Islands]. FernandoValdés Tamón; Manila, 1739. (To this is added, “Theecclesiastical estate in the aforesaid Philipinas islands,” byPablo Francisco Rodriguez de Berdozido; [Manila], 1742.)86
[The Order of St. John of God]. Juan Maldonado dePuga; Granada, 1742161
[Letter to the president of the India Council]. PedroCalderon y Enriquez; Manila, July 16, 1746230
[Letter of a Jesuit to his brother]. Antonio Masvesi;Cavite, December 2, 1749243
[Commerce of the Philipinas Islands]. Nicolas NortonNicols; Manila, [1759]251
[Bibliographical Data]285
[Appendix: Relation of the Zambals]. Domingo Perez,O.P.; Manila, 1680289

ILLUSTRATIONS

[Map of thePhilippine Islands]; photographic facsimile of original MS. map(ca. 1742) in Museo-Biblioteca de Ultramar, MadridFrontispiece
[Plan of Manila,ca. 1742]; photographic facsimile from original manuscript inMuseo-Biblioteca de Ultramar, Madrid89
[Plan of Cavite andits fortifications, (ca. 1742)]; photographic facsimile fromoriginal manuscript in Museo-Biblioteca de Ultramar, Madrid107
[Cebú and itsfortifications, ca. 1742]; photographic facsimile fromoriginal manuscript in Museo-Biblioteca de Ultramar, Madrid115
[Plan of fort atZamboanga, 1742]; photographic facsimile from original manuscript inMuseo-Biblioteca de Ultramar, Madrid121
[Church of San Juande Dios, Manila, in Religiosa hospitalidad, by Juan M.Maldonado de Puga (Granada, 1742), facing p. 148]; photographicfacsimile from copy in collection of Eduardo Navarro, O.S.A., atColegio de Filipinas, Valladolid177