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      • He also made the colony independent by freeing it from the control of New Spain and other Pacific Islands including the Philippines. Hoping to free the Philippines from Mexican and Chinese trade, Basco established reforms including incentivizing the production of cotton, spices, sugarcane, and mining, as well as rewarding scientific reforms.
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  2. In Januari 1834, van den Bosch relinquished his position as Governor-General to become Minister of Colonies in the Hague. In this new role he was able to supervise the implementation of his system.

    • Karl J Pelzer
    • 1974
  3. Hoping to free the Philippines from Mexican and Chinese trade, Basco established reforms including incentivizing the production of cotton, spices, sugarcane, and mining, as well as rewarding scientific reforms.

  4. Mar 20, 2010 · Those interventions would come in the form of the innovative Basque Governor-General Jose Basco y Vargas, the Real Compania de Filipinas (Royal Company of the Philippines) and the few but...

    • Alejandro R. Roces
  5. Feb 26, 2019 · When Jose Basco was appointed to become the governor-general of the Philippines in 1778, he sought to reverse the situation and make the Philippines financially self-sufficient. He went on to formulate a plan to develop the natural resources of the Philippines.

  6. Apr 21, 2017 · Local revolts against clergy practices (Pilapil 1961) led to the development of a Philippine reform movement, often led by Filipino-born priests. The last galleon reached Manila in 1815, and the trade monopoly started to erode.

    • Yves Boquet
    • 2017
  7. So under the governorship in the Philippines of Don Jose Basco y Vargas, two Dominicans and an assortment of government officials and functionaries headed by a governor were sent to Batanes. On 26 June 1783 the islands were officially made part of the Philippines. It did not take long before the true economic potential of the islands be-came ...

  8. Mar 1, 2014 · Today, on March 1, 1872 (Philippines): Spanish Governor-General José Basco y Vargas, a naval officer of the Spanish navy and served as the 53rd governor of the Philippines under the Spanish Empire, formally organized the Tobacco Monopoly in the Philippines.

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