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Corporate Author United States. Philippine Commission (1899-1900)

Title Report of the Philippine Commission to the President January 31, 1900 [-December 20, 1900] [microform]

Imprint Washington : Government Printing Office, 1900-01.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of American Civilization Microfiche Cabinets  LAC 21042-45.    ---  Available
Description 4 v. : ill., maps, plates (partly col.)
Series Document / 56th Congress, 1st session. Senate ; no. 138.
Library of American civilization ; LAC 21042-45.
Note Composition of the report is as follows: v. 1, Papers by the various members of the commission on existing and desired conditions, e.g. "Efforts toward conciliation and the establishment of peace." "Peoples of the islands." "Education." "Government." "Conditions and needs of the United States in the Philippines from a naval and maritime standpoint", etc. v. 2, Testimony and exhibits. v. 3-4, Translation and condensation, under the direction of Dean C. Worcester, of treatises submitted by the Jesuits on the subject: orography, hydrography, geognosy, phytography, zoography, climatology, cyclical variation of terrestrial magnetism, seismic foci, ethnography, chorography, state of culture, chronology. The originals were published in Washington, 1900, under title: El archipielago filipino."
The atlas to accompany this report, prepared at the Observatorio de Manila, was published by the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
"Special publication no. 3, 1900."
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 4 microfiches ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 21042-45)
Subject Philippines.
Added Author Worcester, Dean C. (Dean Conant), 1866-1924.

 
    
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