04-023 [Misc.] 1881 Manila From: José Rizal To: Paciano Rizal Rizal is headed back to Calamba as a newly licensed land surveyor Manila, 1881 MR. PACIANO MERCADO (Calamba) MY DEAR BROTHER, The survey[1]which I have to make is as unreliable and informal as so many are...
1881
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.
She chides Rizal for not writing her.
01-022 [Family] 1881.12.28, Manila From: Leonor Rivera To: Jose Rizal She chides Rizal for not writing her. Manila, 28 December 1881 ESTEEMED JOSE, I would be glad if on the receipt of this you are in good health and happy. I was very much surprised that you had a...
Rizal’s friends are waiting for him – They use the names of The Three Musketeers, Dumas’ celebrated novel.
04-021 1881.05.25, Manila From: Cabrera, Banson, and Lasam To: Jose Rizal Rizal’s friends are waiting for him - They use the names of The Three Musketeers, Dumas' celebrated novel. Manila, 25 May 1881 MR. JOSE RIZAL FRIEND RIZAL, Aramis and Athos with all their...
She explains why she has not written Rizal — She is happy to receive his letters.
04-020 [Misc.] 1881.01.02 Manila From: Leonor Rivera To: Jose Rizal She explains why she has not written Rizal — She is happy to receive his letters. * * * Manila, 2 January 1881 ESTEEMED FRIEND, I received your letter dated 30...
28 December 1881
Manila She chides Rizal for not writing her. * * * Manila, 28 December 1881 ESTEEMED JOSE, I would be glad if on the receipt of this you are in good health and happy. I was very much surprised that you had a letter for Papa and none for me; but at first, when they...
25 May 1881
Manila Manila, 25 May 1881 MR. JOSE RIZAL FRIEND RIZAL, Aramis and Athos with all their families are already here; they came on the 23rd instant, but they are sad for not seeing their chief, Treville. We should like therefore that upon receiving this, if your pursuits...
2 January 1881
Manila She explains why she has not written Rizal — She is happy to receive his letters. * * * Manila, 2 January 1881 ESTEEMED FRIEND, I received your letter dated 30 of last Month and I am informed of its contents. If I have not answered your letters it was not...