1894

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.

26 October 1894

Dapitan Dapitan, 26 October 1894 8 Phos senticosus. L 1 Triton (persona) anus. L (Dolorosa) 4 Ranella rana. L 10 Nassa arcularia. L 4 Nassa (niotha) genunulata Luck 4 Nassa (niotha) verrucosa. A. Ad. 25 Nassa (arcularia) thersites. Brug. 5 Nassa (alectryon) monile....

4 October 1894

Dapitan Gift of books by famous authors received from Dr. Meyer – Zoological specimens for Heinszen – Another box of desiccated insects and animals – Unwilling to reply to Dr. Joest until the task is thoroughly completed – “Do you want ethnological collections?” –...

26 September 1894

Dapitan Subscription to La Oceania — Will not write any more to the governor general. — He is engaged in business with a capital he has earned from his medical practice — He deplores the misfortunes of his family at Calamba — "If I could monopolize all the troubles...

5 September 1894

Dapitan Dapitan, 9 May 1894 Dr. A. B. MEYER Dresden MY DEAR DOCTOR, Despite the terrible rainy season we have been having here for a month, I succeeded in making a small collection of butterflies which I have the honor to send you through Messrs. Heinszen & Company in...

29 August 1894

Dapitan Your father, that good old man who sat with us at your table! – Absorbed in too many occupations – “At times my head buzzes” – “Here I have become half physician, half businessman” – Commercial company founded by Rizal – Teaches the Mindanao folks how to...

17 August 1894

Leitmeritz, Austria 17 August 1894 Professor Ferdinand Blumentritt Dr. Jose Rizal Physician, Dapitan Island of Mindanao Philippines We felicitate you cordially on the New Year! Ferd. Blumentritt Rosa Blumentritt Fritz Conrad Dolores 02-826 [Blumentritt V.2]

14 August 1894

Leitmeritz, Austria Blumentritt goes on excursions to the mountains or bathes in the Elbe – His wife is like the Hausfra of Schiller – Fritz is promising – Loleng is a good cook and Konrad will study Latin – Prof. Kern affirms that the titles datu, gat, and hari are...

31 July 1894

Dapitan Rizal congratulates Dr. Meyer on his excellent article on the Negritos — Birds and other animals — Would like a Mathematics books in French in exchange — Study of the Subanos, Moros and mountain tribes — Anthropometric data — Case of instruments of craniometry...

31 July 1894

Dapitan Condolence to the Blumentritt family – Rizal, abaca merchant – Teaching the people of Dapitan to revive their industries – Copy of Chau Ju-Kua’s account of the Philippines? – He will publish his Tagalog Grammar as soon as he is free – He is learning Bisayan...

18 July 1894

A.D. Elbe 17 July 1894 Professor Ferdinand Blumentritt To Dr. Jose Rizal Doctor of Medicine in Dapitan Island of Mindanao, Philippine Islands Affectionate regards of your friend, Fernando 04-822 [Misc.]