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Updated: June 19, 2025
Certainly this seems to have been the case in the present instance, for on the same day General Noriel reported as follows: "President R. G., Bacoor, from Gen. Noriel, Pineda, July 30, 12.10 P.M.: I inform your excellency that some commissioners of the American admiral are making investigations in the region around Pasay as to the wishes and opinion of the people as to the government.
He demurred at this, but finally withdrew and established headquarters across the bay at a place called Bacoor, from which place on the 15th of June he sent me a proclamation declaring the independence of the Philippines. "The Chairman. Was that the first? "Admiral Dewey. That was the first intimation; the first I had ever heard of independence of the Philippines. "The Chairman.
"On August 20, 1898, four men of Tondo appeared before Aguinaldo on Bacoor and announced that they were representatives of the people of the district, who loved liberty.
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