Manuscripts concerning the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippine Islands, circa 1768-1793.

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Manuscripts concerning the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippine Islands, circa 1768-1793.

This group of manuscripts concerns the Dominicans in the Philippine Islands. HM 19398, dated circa 1768, is a letter from Miguel Serrano to the President of the Philippines, regarding the Dominicans. HM 19399 (dated circa 1770), contains regulations laid down by the Roman Catholic Church concerning religious practices for Spanish natives. HM 19400 (dated 1772, January 13) is a letter from Bishop Miguel García relaying instructions for the denial and postponement of absolution. HM 19401 (circa 1775) describes the process for whitening wax and making candles. HM 19402 (circa 1775) concerns fresco and oil painting. HM 19403 (circa 1775) has instructions for processing natural indigo. HM 19404 (circa 1775) has a recipe for making rice wine. HM 19405 (dated circa 1793) is a sample account of the revenues of a church and parish between the years 1788-1792. In Spanish.

8 manuscripts, 30 cm., 40 total pages, A.L.S., A.D.

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Serrano, Miguel

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Miguel Serrano served Spain in relation to its missions in the Philippines during the 18th century. From the description of Letter to El Presidente de estas Islas Filipinas, circa 1768. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 756870111 ...

García, Miguel.

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