tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8317548747795217586.post6039563777019395850..comments2023-08-03T20:17:36.415+08:00Comments on Em Esber Blog 2: Dampier in the Philippines - 1687Em.Esber Blog 2http://www.blogger.com/profile/16876640006881349888noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8317548747795217586.post-73894499889686781522013-03-22T17:27:30.097+08:002013-03-22T17:27:30.097+08:00The latitudes and longitudes given by Dampier are ...The latitudes and longitudes given by Dampier are more accurate than the names of the places he mentioned. He is a born mathematician and a scientist. Moreover Dampier begot a daughter with a Chinese merchant who hitchhked with them to go to Manila. The daughter was born in Ilocos 9 months after their tryst in the Batanes group of islands. The daughter grew and married a Peruvian sailor and started the Lazo clan. Being Chinese, they migrated to where business is good like Manila, Cebu and Carcar. The Lazo in Carcar became the Razo of San Fernando.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019221161394731601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8317548747795217586.post-10733196782271395142012-10-26T19:01:46.276+08:002012-10-26T19:01:46.276+08:00I do not agree that it was at Guimaras that they s...I do not agree that it was at Guimaras that they stopped to repair their ship.... Iloilo which is just across the strait would have been load with Spanish soldiers and ships... he gave the exact latitude and that would make it somewhere near Punta Bulata and Sipalay... the island there fits his description better than Guimaras which is too big...DIY! The right way the wrong way and my way!https://www.blogger.com/profile/14541622292466713794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8317548747795217586.post-34320461990803986722011-09-29T13:39:49.273+08:002011-09-29T13:39:49.273+08:00......Reenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03619768356068873232noreply@blogger.com