Many so called "Filipino historians" defy the story of the "Guachinango Mexican Indians" but of the 250 years existence of galleon trade, hundreds of Manila galleons traveled from present-day Mexico to the Philippines, the exchanged of slaves, culture, language, culinary art, fruits, spirit drinks, etc... it's like denying the diaspora of the "Manila Men" of New Orleans in Louisiana. On the sidestreets of Acapulco the "tuba fresca" heady brew is sold, together with "ceviche" Filipino seafood "kinilaw" and "Manila Mango." Legazpi was a Basque, he had spent 20 years of his life in Mexico City, while his grandsons, Felipe and Juan de Salcedo were born in Mexico.
Maraming Luzon Indios o Chinos na binigyan ng mataas na tungkulin sa mga mission, sapagkat sila ay maaasahan di tulad ng mga Native American Indians. Tulad ng Kapampangan na si Vicente Tallado at 20 na mga Luzon Indios na kasama, dating mga tripolante ng galleon San Jose, si Tallado ay tagapangasiwa sa mission ng Monterey. Maraming Luzon Indios ang hindi makatiis sa mahigpit na pamamalakad ng encomienda sa Alta California, sila ay tumakas habang sila ay nasa Gulf of Mexico, na kung saan dinadala ang ibang kalakal ng Manila galleon upang ipadala sa Espania sa pamamagitan ng Dagat Atlantiko. Napadpad ang karamihan sa Louisiana at nanirahan sa tagong kasapaan ng Lake Borge, Saint Malo ng Louisiana at doon sila ay tinawag na "Manila Men."