Carta edificante, ó, Viaje a la provincia de Taal, y Balayan : historia de sus pueblos, y naciones : relacion de su volcan, de sus frutos, y producciones: de su comercio, industria, fortuna, é interess. y de todo quanto hay allí de bueno, y de malo / por el abate don Pedro Andres de Castro, y Amo

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Carta edificante, ó, Viaje a la provincia de Taal, y Balayan : historia de sus pueblos, y naciones : relacion de su volcan, de sus frutos, y producciones: de su comercio, industria, fortuna, é interess. y de todo quanto hay allí de bueno, y de malo / por el abate don Pedro Andres de Castro, y Amoedo, Presbytero Beneficiado de la Rebusca, Ministro Volante de las Filipinas: y Socionato de la Real Sociedad de la Bañeza. 1790.

Castro's signed report, dated June 20, 1790 in Taal, of his visit to the towns of Taal and Balayan, containing observations on their climate, people, resources, government, and church work.

[51] p., bound ; 22 cm.

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