Manila, June 26 ... 52
Letter to Felipe II. Domingo de Salazar; Manila,
June 27 ... 64

Documents of 1589

Excerpt from a letter from the viceroy of India. Manuel
de Sousa Coutinho; Goa, April 3 ... 79
Letter to Felipe II. Santiago de Vera; Manila, June
13 ... 83
Conspiracy against the Spaniards. Santiago de Vera,
and others; Manila, May-July ... 95
Letter to Felipe II. [Gaspar] de Ayala; Manila,
July 15 ... 112
Decree regarding commerce. Felipe II; San Lorenzo,
August 9 ... 137
Instructions to Gomez Perez Dasmariñas. Felipe II;
San Lorenzo, August 9 ... 141
Customs of the Tagalogs (two relations). Juan de
Plasencia, O.S.F.; Manila, October 21 ... 173

Documents of 1590

Letter from Portugal to Felipe II. [Lisboa?] ... 199
Decree ordering a grant to Salazar. Felipe II; Madrid,
April 12 ... 205
Letter from members of the suppressed Audiencia to
Felipe II. Santiago de Vera, and others; Manila,
June 20 ... 208
The Chinese and the Parián at Manila. Domingo de