Papers concerning the Philippines and Penang.

(1) pp. 1-4, Letter from Council (Governor George Pigot, Admiral Samuel Cornish, Brigadier-General William Draper and Captain Richard Tiddeman) appointed to direct the Manila Expedition 1762; pp. 7-45, Correspondence between the Madras Council and Naval and Military Commanders regarding the division of booty between the Company and the Captors. (2) pp. 48-53, Returns of Troops July 1762; pp. 99-114, ditto of Stores at Manilla. (3) pp. 55-67, Capitulation of Manilla October 1762. (4) pp. 75, 149-53, 179-237, Rebellion of Don Simon Anda y Salazar. (5) pp. 79-91, 95-6, Petitions of Judge Pedro Calderon Henriquez, Don Francisco Vizente Meylar and Don Juan Francisco regarding the rights of private individuals during time of war. (6) pp. 115-25, 137-41, Correspondence between Governor Dawsonne Drake and Admiral Cornish at Manilla 1762. (7) pp. 127-32, Maintenance of prisoners. (8) pp. 145-7, Dispute between Naval and Military Officers regarding Booty. (9) pp. 239-40, Request of the Military for half-Batta 4th Sept. 1763. (10) pp. 243-65, Company's Cash Account March 1763. (11) pp. 267-79, Archbishop of Manila's Draft on the Royal Treasury at Madrid 1764. (12) pp. 283-310, Correspondence between Governor Drake and Members of his Council 25th Nov. to 19th Dec. 1763. (13) pp. 313-5, Quintin Crauford to Court, Manilla, 7th Oct. 1764; Evacuation of British troops from Manilla. (14) pp. 317-22, 361-599, Correspondence, &c. regarding the Spanish Royal Philippine Company 1732-90. (15) pp. 325-41, Memorandum regarding a proposed Philippine Expedition 1797. (16) pp. 344-55, Extracts from the Prince of Wales Island Gazette and report by Commander J. Campbell of H.M.S. Dauntless regarding a massacre of English, French, Danes and Americans, suspected by the natives of having caused an Epidemic by poisoning the lake and rivers (the Spanish and Portuguese were not attacked) 1820. A number of the letters in this volume are originals.

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