 This donation was to the city and commercial interests of Manila and was for the establishment of waterworks for the benefit of the poor in the city.As nothing happened to this offer, he again bequeathed in a will dated July 27, 1743 the same amount and for the same purpose, with the stipulation that the fund was to be kept separate and devoted to the establishment, erection, and maintenance of waterworks.The fund was kept separate, accumulated interest, and was further enlarged by a special tax upon meat, devoted to that purpose.