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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 282922 [Title] => TODAY IN THE PAST [Summary] => June 21, 1901, William H. Taft is appointed first civil governor of the Philippines. During his term, he undertakes the purchase, for the Insular Government the large tracts of agricultural land from the religious orders, and declares them public domain for sale to tenants.
How did these friar estates come into the possession of the colonial government?
In 1902, President Roosevelt sent Taft to Rome to negotiate the withdrawal of the friars from the Philippines and the purchase of their landed estates.
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GOVERNOR TAFT
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 282922 [Title] => TODAY IN THE PAST [Summary] => June 21, 1901, William H. Taft is appointed first civil governor of the Philippines. During his term, he undertakes the purchase, for the Insular Government the large tracts of agricultural land from the religious orders, and declares them public domain for sale to tenants.
How did these friar estates come into the possession of the colonial government?
In 1902, President Roosevelt sent Taft to Rome to negotiate the withdrawal of the friars from the Philippines and the purchase of their landed estates.
[DatePublished] => 2005-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1732652 [AuthorName] => Samson Lucero [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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