Colonel Draper's Answer, To The Spanish Arguments, Claiming The Galeon, And Refusing Payment Of The Ransom Bills, For Preserving Manila From Pillage And Destruction - William Draper - Bog

This remarkable letter, written by Sir William Draper to the Earl of Halifax, provides a detailed and insightful account of the conflict between the British and Spanish empires in the Philippines in the late seventeenth century. With its vivid descriptions of battles and negotiations, it is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of colonialism and empire.
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