Documents of 1599

Letter to the archbishop of Manila. Felipe III; March 1.

Letter from the bishop of Nueva Segovia to the king. Miguel de

Benavides; May 17.

Letter to Joan de Ibarra. Miguel de Benavides; May 22.

Missions of the religious orders. Geronimo de Alcaraz; June 28.

Military affairs in the islands. Francisco Tello, and others;

July 12.

Letter to the king. Francisco Tello; July 12.

Ordinances enacted by the Audiencia of Manila. Francisco Tello,

and others; June 1598-July, 1599. (_To be concluded_.)

_Source_: All of these documents arc obtained from original MSS. in

the Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla.

_Translations_: The first, third, fourth, and sixth are translated

by Robert W. Haight; the second, by José M. and Clara M, Asensio;

the fifth and seventh, by Arthur B. Myrick, of Harvard University.

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