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THE HISTORY OF SULU

THE HISTORY OF SULU

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CONTENTS


PART II

Page.

Preface 117

Chapter I

Geographical Description of the Sulu Archipelago 121

In general 121
Island of Sulu 127
Geographical features 127
Principal coast settlements 129
Districts of the island 131
Town of Jolo 133
General plan, buildings and streets 133
Trade 137
Population 144


Chapter II

Genealogy of Sulu 147

Translator's introduction 147
Sulu author's introduction 147
Descendants of Asip 148
Descendants of Tuan Masha'ika 149
Original and later settlers of Sulu 149
Sulu historical notes 151
Introduction 151
Sulu notes 152


Chapter III

Rise and Prosperity of Sulu 155

Sulu before Islam 155
Introduction of Islam and the rise of a Mohammedan
dynasty in Sulu 158
Establishment of the Mohammedan Church in Sulu and the
reign of Abu Bakr 161
Early days of the sultanate 163
Successors of Abu Bakr 163
Figueroa's expedition against Sulu 164
Reasons for hostilities 168
Rule of Batara Shah Tangah 171
Figueroa's expedition against Mindanao 172
Moro raids 175
First Spanish conquest and occupation of Sulu 177
Sulu supremacy in the Archipelago 179
Successors of Bungsu 179
Reign of Sultan Alimud Din I 180
Reign of Sultan Israel 187
Moro pirates 191
Treaty of 1836 with the Sultan of Sulu 194
Text of the treaty 194
Ratification of the treaty by the Queen Regent
of Spain 196
Expedition of Governor Claveria 199
Visits to Jolo of Captain Henry Keppel and Sir
James Brooke 201


Chapter IV

Decline of Sulu 205

Expedition against Jolo 205
Treaty of April 30, 1851 209
Translation of the Sulu text of the treaty of 1851 212
Politico-military government of Mindanao and adjacent
islands 214


Chapter V

Sulu Under Spanish Sovereignty 221

Occupation of Jolo 221
Rule of Sultan Jamalul A'lam 224
Cession of possessions in Borneo to British North
Borneo Company 225
Treaty of July, 1878 226
Translation of the Spanish copy of the treaty 227
Translation of the Sulu text of the treaty 229
Rule of Sultan Badarud Din II 233
Struggle for the sultanate 237
Rule of Sultan Harun 240
Rule of Sultan Jamalul Kiram II 244


Chapter VI

Conclusion 247

Political status of Sulu at the time of Spanish
evacuation 247
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