Batangas Historical Documents
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RA CREATING TOWNS AND CITIES
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS
ACTS OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION
DOCUMENTS FROM THE REPORTS OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION
MISCELLANEOUS PROCLAMATIONS
EO/PROCLAMATIONS REGARDING LANDS FOR SCHOOLS
EO/PROCLAMATIONS RESERVING LANDS FOR LIGHTHOUSE USE
PROCLAMATIONS RELATED TO ELECTIONS
SPANISH ERA DOCUMENTS
OTHER HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
EO PERTAINING TO THE CREATION/SEPARATION OF TOWNS
- Executive Order No. 127 Separating Lian from Nasugbu
- Executive Order No. 212 Creating the Municipality of Agoncillo
- Executive Order No. 279 Creating the Municipality of Padre Garcia, Batangas
- Executive Order No. 308 Creating the Municipality of Mataasnakahoy
- Executive Order No. 43 Creating the Municipality of Alitagtag
- Executive Order No. 454, s. 1961 Creating Santa Teresita, Batangas
- Executive Order No. 56 Creating the Municipality of Malvar
- Executive Order No. 69 1922 Transferring Tingloy and other Barrios from Mabini to Bauan
- Executive Order No. 78 Separating Calatagan from the Municipality of Balayan
- Executive Order No. 85 Series of 1910 Separating Tuy from Balayan
- Executive Order No. 85 1917 Creating the Municipality of Mabini
OTHER EOS CONCERNING BATANGAS
RA CREATING TOWNS AND CITIES
- Republic Act No. 11086 Establishing the City of Santo Tomas, Batangas
- Republic Act No. 11554 Creating the City of Calaca
- Republic Act No. 1229 Creating the Municipality of San Nicolas
- Republic Act No. 1344 Creating the Municipality of Tingloy
- Republic Act No. 162 Creating the City of Lipa
- Republic Act No. 5495 Creating the City of Batangas
- Republic Act No. 5659 Creating the Town of Balete, Batangas
- Republic Act No. 5689 Creating the Municipality of Laurel, Batangas
- Republic Act No. 6116 Creating the Municipality of San Pascual
- Republic Act No. 9005 Creating the City of Tanauan
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS
ACTS OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION
- Act No. 126 Extending the Provisions of the Provisional Government Act to Batangas, 1901
- Act No. 178 Restoring Batangas, Cebu and Bohol to the Executive Control of the Military Governor
- Act Number 421 Repealing Previous Acts which Placed Batangas under the Military Governor, 1902
- Act No. 432 Authorizing Payment to Pedro Pastor as Court Clerk, 1902
- Act. No. 457 Exempting Batangas from Land Tax Payment, 1902
- Act No. 470 Authorizing the Load of $10,000 to the Province of Batangas, 1902
- Act No. 488 Appropriating a Sum of Money to Batangas, Laguna and Mindoro, 1901
- Act No. 698 Authorizing the Loan of $15,000 to Batangas, 1903
- Act No. 708 Reducing Thirteen of the Municipalities of Batangas to Five, 1903
- Act No. 775 Appropriating Money for the Building of a School Building and Manual Training Schools in the Town of Batangas, 1903
- Act No. 793 Authorizing Loan to the Province of Batangas after Market Fire in the Batangas Town, 1903
- Act No. 907 Postponing Payment Date for Land Tax, 1903
- Act No. 913 Appropriating Funds to Batangas for Road & Bridge Construction, 1903
- Act No. 958 Reducing the Municipalities of Batangas to 16, 1903
- Act No. 977 Amending Act. No. 958, Placing Lian Under Nasugbu, 1903
- Act No. 1052 Providing a Second Revision to Real Estate Tax Assessments, 1904
- Act No. 1085 Loaning ₱4,500 to Batangas for Teachers' Salaries, 1904
- Act No. 1166 Loaning ₱8.8K to Sto. Tomas, Tanauan, and Lipa for the Improvement of Police Forces
- Act No. 1244 Transferring Several Barrios of Tanauan to Taal, 1904
- Act No. 1251 Making Amendments to Act No. 775 Appropriating Money for the Building of Schools in Batangas Town, 1904
- Act No. 1514 Separating Talisay from the Municipality of Tanauan, 1906
- Act No. 1549 Increasing the Municipalities of by Separating Taal from Lemery, 1906
- Act No. 1622 Cancelling Loan Balances of Capiz, Batangas, Iloilo and Romblon, 1907
- Act No. 1716 Advancing Batangas from Third to Second Class, 1907
DOCUMENTS FROM THE REPORTS OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION
- 1901 Excerpts from the Report of the Philippine Commission Related to Batangas
- 1902 Report of the Governor of Batangas to the Civil Governor of the Philippines
- 1903 Excerpts from the Report of the Philippine Commission Related to Batangas Part I
- 1903 Excerpts from the Report of the Philippine Commission Related to Batangas Part III
- 1903 Report of the Division Superintendent for Batangas on Conditions in the Province
- The 1904 Report of the Governor of the Province of Batangas
- The 1904 Report on the State of Public Health of Batangas
- 1905 Excerpts from the Constabulary Provisional District Commander's Report Relevant to Batangas
- 1905 Excerpts from the Report of Chief of the Bureau of Agriculture Concerning Batangas
- 1905 Report of the Bureau of Agriculture on the Batangas Experimental Station
- 1905 Report of the Governor of Batangas to the Governor of the Philippine Islands
- 1905 The Bureau of the Philippines Constabulary Report on the Peace and Order in Batangas
- 1906 Excerpts from the Report of Philippine Commission on Matters Pertaining to Batangas
- 1906 Opinion on the Establishment of an Agricultural Bank in Batangas
- 1906 Report of the Governor of the Province of Batangas to the Governor-General of the Philippines
- 1907 Report of the Governor of the Province of Batangas to the Governor-General of the Philippines
- 1908 Report of the Governor of the Province of Batangas to the Governor-General of the Philippines
MISCELLANEOUS PROCLAMATIONS
- Proclamation No. 184 s. 1928 Reserving Sites in Bos. Cuta and Sta. Clara, Batangas for Storing and Discharging Stones
- Proclamation No. 193 Series of 1928 Reserving Parcel of Land in Santo Tomas for Water Supply Use by Tanauan
- Proclamations Nos. 8 and 10 of 1909 Regarding Camp McGrath, Batangas Town
EO/PROCLAMATIONS REGARDING LANDS FOR SCHOOLS
- Executive Order No. 97 Series of 1912 Reserving Land in Botong, Taal for School Purposes
- Executive Order No. 37 Series of 1913 Revoking Earlier Reservation of Land in Botong, Taal for School Purposes
- Proclamation No. 124 s. of 1927 Reserving Land in Balayan for School Purposes
EO/PROCLAMATIONS RESERVING LANDS FOR LIGHTHOUSE USE
- Executive Order No. 107 Series of 1914 Reserving Land in Lemery for Lighthouse Purposes
- Executive Order No. 110 Series of 1914 Reserving Land in Wawa, Nasugbu for Lighthouse Purposes
- Proclamation No. 5 S. 1926 Reserving Fortune Island, Nasugbu for Lighthouse Use
- Executive Order No. 60 Creating Lighthouses in Cape Santiago and Malabrigo Point
PROCLAMATIONS RELATED TO ELECTIONS
- 1908 Proclamation Calling for a Special Election to Elect a Municipal President for Bauan
- 1908 Proclamation Calling for the Election of a Replacement Municipal Councilor in Bauan
- 1908 Proclamation Setting Special Elections for Replacement Councilor in Balayan
SPANISH ERA DOCUMENTS
- Creation of the Pueblo of Cuenca in Batangas, 1876 (Spanish)
- Establishment of Horse Races in Taal, Balayan and Batangas, 1884
- Establishment of an Annual Cattle Fair in Lipa, 1865-1866
OTHER HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS