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MASBATE

Volume 14 · 53 words · 1842 Edition

one of the Philippine Islands, lying due south of the island of Lucon or Luconia. It may be estimated at sixty miles in length by seventeen in average breadth. The principal produce of the island is rice. There are some mines, but they are unwrought. Long. 123. 20. E. Lat. 12. 18. N.