1876

This page presents the letters of José Rizal, carefully arranged in chronological order. Each entry follows the sequence of dates to provide a clear view of his thoughts, experiences, and correspondences as they unfolded through time.

2 July 1876

Manila, [Philippines] Manila, 2 July 1876 My dear Sisters and Brother [Mis queridas hermanas y hermano], I received the birthday gift of beaded slippers [chinelas de abalorio]. I'm very happy because they were made by you and because my name and surname are...

2 July 1876

Manila, [Philippines] Manila, 2 July 1876 My dear Sisters and Brother [Mis queridas hermanas y hermano], I received the birthday gift of beaded slippers [chinelas de abalorio]. I'm very happy because they were made by you and because my name and surname are...

26 March 1876

Calamba, [Laguna] Calamba, 26 March 1876 My dear Lola Illang,[1] After an exceedingly tiresome trip we arrived at Calamba at eleven o'clock at night. So that you may have an idea how stressful my trip was, I tell you we were detained at Napindan until six o'clock in...

26 March 1876

Calamba, [Laguna] Calamba, 26 March 1876 My dear Lola Illang,[1] After an exceedingly tiresome trip we arrived at Calamba at eleven o'clock at night. So that you may have an idea how stressful my trip was, I tell you we were detained at Napindan until six o'clock in...