Manila Books, drafts, and other effects sent to Rizal — Feast of the captain general celebrated with pomp — But he absented himself to avoid gossip — His wife received at the palace the principalia and other invited guests — The archbishop was aloof at the reception —...
1892
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.
18 March 1892
Manila P130 from S. Lopez to settle accounts in Hong Kong; the balance to pay for copies of Filibusterismo – All refuse to accept the 25% commission offered by Rizal – Rizal’s circular will be taken to Balayan – Mrs. Trinidad Zobel advises Rizal not to return to the...
17 March 1892
Manila Well but restless — The exiles in Joló were pardoned on the birthday of the governor general — It is impossible at present to sell the homestead of the Rizal family — Grand celebration of the governor general's birthday — Gobernadorcillos pay homage but...
17 March 1892
Hong Kong Grateful to La Solidaridad for its support of the Kalambeños – Rizal wrote on the happenings for English papers – Not an echo in the Spanish press – Linares Rivas promises redress for the grievances – Some pardoned – Difficulty of sending La Solidaridad to...
7 March 1892
Manila Petition to the Governor General signed by the wives of the heads of barangay — Telegram of Procurator Manzaneque urging the remittance of funds — Great difficulties of the interested party and pawning of jewels — Attorney Gutierrez defends faithfully the...
23 February 1892
Rednaxela Terrace, Hong Kong Any political change – “If the Germans pity us so much, why do they not come to liberate us?” asks Rizal’s parents – “What did we get from La Solidaridad’s campaign?” Weyleradas, Banditry law, and the drama of Kalamba – To discuss with the...
18 February 1892
Barcelona Lopez Jaena in difficulties – Full of dread, without hope of help – The new committee does not exist, the old one is agonizing – They asked him to return to his post and now they abandon him – Coincidence in the name of La Liga – Copies of El Filibusterismo...
17 February 1892
Madrid Madrid, 17 February 1892 MR. JOSE RIZAL MY ESTEEMED FRIEND, You understand how much I regret the hardships that your family is suffering. I did not have to do anything, for through Castro, I learned what Mr. Linares had obtained, which I would not have surely...
9 February 1892
Manila The Grand Lodge Central Nilad of A L and A masons in federation of Gr Or Esp.: (office in Madrid) sends SFU to dear brother Dimasalang; and informs him that at a meeting held on 31 January last it was resolved to appoint Honorary Venerable of this Respectable...
6 February 1892
Hong Kong From: Jose Rizal To: Sixto Lopez Copies of a magazine Rizal recommended — He asks him to write him a “scolding” letter to see if it will pass the censor — Rizal announces to Mr. Lopez his clinic at Hong Kong. * * * Hong Kong, 2 Rednaxela Terrace 6 February...