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José Basco y Pérez de Vargas, 1st Count of the Conquest of Batanes Islands (Spanish: José Basco y Vargas, primer conde de la conquista de las islas Batanes (1731–1805) was a naval officer of the Spanish Navy who served as the 53rd governor of the Spanish Philippines under the Spanish Empire, from 1778 to 1787.
Apr 7, 2011 · 25 Jose Basco y Vargas (July 1778-November 1787) a naval officer from an illustrious Granada family, was resented by the majority of the Manila Audiencia for being without royal titles and decoration. Their petition to have him recalled having failed, they set about obstructing his rule.
Apr 21, 2017 · But there was no direct trade with Spain until the establishement by Governor General Jose Basco y Vargas of a Royal Company of the Philippines (Real Compania de Filipinas) in 1785, which was strongly opposed by galleon traders. This company, due to mismanagement and corruption, was never as successful as its Dutch, English or French ...
José Basco y Pérez de Vargas, 1st Count of the Conquest of Batanes Islands (Spanish: José Basco y Vargas, primer conde de la conquista de las islas Batanes (1731–1805) was a naval officer of the Spanish Navy who served as the 53rd governor of the Spanish Philippines under the Spanish Empire, from 1778 to 1787.
Philippines, Jose Basco y Vargas, discovered later, most of these recruits´ had been drawn “from their regimental prisons [and] quite a few were charged with capital crimes, [so] it is unimaginable how much work they have given us with their actions and bad example.”1 The governor
governor-general military officer politician. José Basco y Vargas, 1st Count of the Conquest of Batanes Islands.
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The company together with Sociedad Económica de Amigos del Pais (Economic Societies of Friends of the Country) established in 1781, were two of the most important events during the coming of Governor General José de Basco y Vargas which marked a new era in the economic history of the country.