Letter from Governor Silva to the King, Manila 30 July 1626
From Habele Institute
Levesque, Rodrigue (1993). "Letter from Governor Silva to the King, Manila 30 July 1626". History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents. Volume 3, First Real Contact, 1596-1637. Gatineau, Quebec: Éditions Lévesque. pp. 598–599. ISBN 0-920201-03-2.
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Abstract: Jesuit correspondence outlines progress in missions and the hardships endured by clergy. The report notes the difficulty of maintaining links with New Spain, describing storms and losses along the way. Mentions of the Carolines and Marianas underscore their role as stepping stones across the Pacific.
