The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 - 1593-1597 by Unknown
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The soldiers necessary to guard the city of Manila, and the redoubts,
galleys, forts of Cagayan and Çebu, and presidios erected against the Zambales: ------ TABLE For Cagayan, seventy soldiers are needed for the defense of the city, and thirty for the fort and presidio of San Pablo, near Cagayan, the total amounting to one hundred 100 For the town of Arevalo, in Otton, one hundred 100 For Camarines, one hundred 100 For Ylocos, one hundred 100 For Çebu--that is, the city of Santissimo Nombre de Jhesus--one hundred 100 For the settlement of the provinces of Tuy, recently explored, one hundred 100 For the presidios among the Çambales--namely, the presidio de San Andres de Mexico, thirty; the presidio of Tarla, thirty; the presidio of San Phelippe de Malabuc, thirty; the presidio of La Playa Honda, thirty: the total amounting to one hundred and twenty soldiers 120 For the guard of Mariveles, eight soldiers. 8 |
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