The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 08 of 55 - 1591-1593 by Unknown
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to himself, for the time mentioned in the said sections of "New
Discoveries," and in whatever part he wishes. The other two-thirds remaining he may allot and apportion among the soldiers enrolled under his banners, and those who take part in the said pacification. The said Captain Estevan Rodriguez de Figueroa said that he accepted the above covenant and agreement made as above stated, and promised to abide by its provisions. To this he pledged himself and his property; and both the said governor and captain-general, Gomez Perez Dasmariñas, and the said Captain Estevan Rodriguez signed the agreement (written secretly by the said governor), before me, the undersigned notary, Manila, May twelve, one thousand five hundred and ninety-one. _Gomez Perez Dasmariñas_ _Estevan Rodriguez de Figueroa_ Before me: _Juan de Cuellar_ [_Endorsed_: "Agreement for the conquest of Mindanao." "Look for the decree mentioned, in order to see that it is provided; and bring it."] Ordinance Forbidding the Indians to Wear Chinese Stuffs Gomez Perez Dasmarinas, governor and captain-general for his Majesty |
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