1. Vivar, Pedro del, O.S.A.—Relación de los alzamientos de la ciudad de Vigan, cabecera de la provincia de Ilocos, en los años de 1762 y 1763. Composed in 1764; published as part of vol. iv, of Biblioteca Histórica Filipina. An account of the insurrections of Diego Silán and Nicolás Cariño.
2. Castro, Agustin Maria de, O.S.A.—Reseña sobre la guerra de los ingleses ca. 1765. MS. in Augustinian archives, Manila; and a copy of which is owned by Eduardo Navarro, O.S.A., at Valladolid. Cited by Montero y Vidal, and by Pérez (Catálogo).
3. Le Gentil de la Galaisière, Guillaume Joseph Hyacinthe Jean Baptiste.—Voyage dons les mers de l’Inde (Paris, 1779–1781), ii, chapter ii, articles xvii and xviii, pp. 230–275. This book contains the Journal of Archbishop Rojo concerning the siege. Le Gentil criticises the method of the British operations; and influenced by his friendship for Rojo’s nephew passes a severe criticism on Anda, which has caused him in turn to be criticised by the Spaniards.
4. Malo de Luque, Eduardo (pseudonym of Duke of Almodovar).—Historia política de los establecimientos ultramarinos de las naciones europeas (Madrid, 1784–1790), v, chaps. ix, and x, pp. 234–310. Contains many of the original documents and letters connected with the conquest period.
5. Martinez de Zúñiga, Joaquin, O.S.A.—Historia de las Islas Philipinas (Sampaloc, 1803), chaps. xxxiii-xxxvii, pp. 601–687. Treats of siege, capture, insurrections, operations of Anda, and the peace.
6. Mas, Sinibaldo de.—Informe sobre el estado de las islas Filipinas (Madrid, 1843), i, no. 2. Uses preceding authorities largely.
7. Buzeta, Manuel, O.S.A., and Bravo, Felipe, O.S.A.—Diccionario (Madrid, 1850), ii, pp. 289–291. A very short and unsatisfactory account.
8. Ferrando, Juan, O.P.—Historia de los PP. Dominicos en las islas Filipinas (Madrid, 1871), iv, chaps. viii–x, pp. 611–742; v, chap. i, pp. 1–25. Contains Dominican history and general account of the conquest, etc.
9. Montero y Vidal, José.—Historia general de Filipinas, ii, chaps. i–iii, and part of iv, pp. 7–119; and portion of appendix, where he gives various documents of conquest period. Uses foregoing freely.
10. Jordan de Urries, Pedro, marqués de Ayerbe.—Sitio y conquista de Manila por los Ingleses en 1762 (Zaragoza, 1897). Based on ordinary authorities, and especially on an unpublished MS. written by Alfonso Rodríguez de Ovalle, to the marqués de Cruillas, ancestor of the marqués de Ayerbe, which is conserved in the library of the latter. Ovalle sailed on the “Santa Rosa” with royal despatches notifying the city of Manila of the treaty of peace between Spain and England. While in the Philippines, he wrote a minute journal, accompanying it with plans and statistics, of the late events in Manila and the provinces. The dates of this journal are September 13, 1762-March 13, 1764.