DOCUMENTS OF 1639-1640

Events in Philipinas, 1638-39. [Unsigned; probably Juan Lopez,

1639.]

Letters to the Holy Misericordia. Sebastian Hurtado de Corcuera;

December 4, 1637, and October 26, 1639.

The university of Santo Tomas. Felipe IV; November 9, 1639.

Royal orders and decrees. Felipe IV; 1639.

Events in the Filipinas Islands, 1639-40. [Juan Lopez?]; August,

1640.

Relation of the insurrection of the Chinese. [Unsigned and

undated; probably in March, 1640.]

Ecclesiastical and Augustinian affairs, 1630-40. Casimiro

Diaz; [1718?]. [From his Conquistas.]

Relation of the Filipinas Islands. [Diego de Bobadilla, S.J.;

1640.]

Sources: The first of these documents is obtained from a MS. in the

Academia Real de la Historia, Madrid; the second, from a MS. volume

in the library of Edward E. Ayer, Chicago; the third, and the eighth

decree in the fourth, from the Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla;

the fourth (except the above-mentioned decree), from the Archivo

Historico Nacional, Madrid; the fifth and sixth, from the Ventura

del Arco MSS. (Ayer library); the seventh, from Diaz's Conquistas,

pp. 267-444; the eighth, from Thevenot's Voyages curieux, t. i,

part ii--from a copy belonging to the library of Harvard University.

Translations: These are made by James A. Robertson--except the fifth,

sixth, and seventh, and two decrees in the fourth, by Emma Helen Blair.

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