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At the pateros, near the entrance to the Laguna, the people breed large flocks of ducks to supply the Manilla market, to the exclusion of all other employment except, perhaps, catching and drying enough fish to season their rice, which most of them purchase, and very few of them grow.
Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850 Robert MacMicking
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