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Paz, Augustin de, printer, 126.
Peace, form of making, at Acoma, 312;
at Tiguex, 319.
Pearls, found by De Soto, 174;
burned at Mauilla, 193.
Pecos, identification of Cicuye with, 329 n.;
visit of Indians from, 310;
visited by Alvarado, 312;
visit of Coronado to, 327;
siege of, 341;
route of army to, 361 n.;
description of, 355-356;
history of, 355 n.;
mention of, 359.
Pecos River, crossed by Spaniards, 99 n., 329, 338.
Pedro, Don, lord of Tescuco, killed, 31.
Pedro, Indian guide, is baptized, 174;
regarded with suspicion, 176.
Pemmican, used by Indians, 363.
Peñalosa, embarks in open boat, 36;
repulses Indians, 39;
overtaken by Cabeza de Vaca, 43;
reported killed by the Camones, 72.
Pensacola, Muskhogean territory, 21 n.
Pensacola Bay, 38 n., 40 n.
_See also_ Chuse, Bay of.
People of the Figs, 79, 87.
Peru, exploration of, 380.
Petachan River, _see_ Petlatlan.
Petates, or mats used for houses, 346, 377 n.
Petlatlan, description of Indian settlement of, 346;
houses at, 346, 377 n.;
mention of, 376.
Petlatlan, Rio, identification of, with Rio Sinaloa, 346 n.
Petutan River, 111, 117 n.
Philip II., king of Spain, 288.
Philippine Islands, location of isle of negroes in, 386 n.
Piache, _see_ Piachi.
Piache River, 188, 189.
Piachi, 188 n.
Picardo, Juan, printer, 126.
Picones, catfish, 349 n.
Picuris, pueblo of, 352 n.
Pima Indians, 115 n., 348 n.
Pimahaitu Indians, 115 n.
Pine Bluff, 225 n., 248 n.
Pine nuts, used as food, 96, 349, 350.
Piraguas, built by De Soto, 225.
Piros Indians, 104 n.;
villages of, 341 n.
Pizarro, Hernando, mentioned, 135.
Plot, against Narvaez, 34.
Pobares, Francisco, death of, 322.
Pojoaque, Tewa pueblo, 359 n.
Pontotoc county, Mississippi, 195.
Porcallo de Figueroa, Vasco, offers provisions to Narvaez, 15;
keeps his slaves from hanging themselves, 142;
mentioned, 143;
is made captain-general, by De Soto, 145;
is resisted by Indians, 146;
lodges with Ucita, 147;
is unable to make seizures of Indians, as slaves, 154;
and returns to Cuba, 154.
Pork, allowance of, to De Soto's men, 171.
Portuguese, with Hernando de Soto, leave Elvas, 138;
Spanish seek to get among the Portuguese, 139.
Potano, town, 156, 162.
Pottery, glazed, of Indians, 340;
where found, 340 n.;
made by
Indians, 355, 361.
Prairie de Roane, 239 n.
Prairie dogs, seen by Coronado on great plains, 338.
Prentiss County, Mississippi, 212 n.
Prickly pears, 61 n., 66-67, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75-76, 77,
78, 80, 81, 93, 94, 96, 246.
_See also_ Tuna.
Primahaitu Indians, 114.
Prostitution among the Tahus, 344-345.
Puaray, settlement upon site of Tiguex, 317 n.
Pueblo Indians, 90 n., 104 n.;
rabbit hunts among, 98 n.;
ceremonials of, 384.
Pueblos, method of building, 352.
Puerto de Luna, 338 n.
Puerto Principe, town in Cuba, 142, 143, 144.
Puje, ruin of pueblo of, 340 n.
Quachichiles, _see_ Guachichules.
Quachita River, 238 n.
Qualla, _see_ Xualla.
Querechos Indians, mode of life of, 330;
description of, 362-363.
Queres, pueblos of, 327 n., 352, 358 n.
Quevenes Indians, 59, 62, 85, 87.
Quigaltam, 227;
cacique of, sends message to De Soto, 229;
arouses the latter's suspicions, 230;
mentioned, 235.
Quigualtam, Indians of, attack Moscoso, 255.
Quiguate, 213, 215, 216.
_See_ Aquiguate.
Quince juice, use of, as poison antidote, 376, 381.
Quipana, near plains, 222 n.
Quirex, province of, visited by Spaniards, 327.
Quitok Indians, 80 n., 87 n.
Quitoles Indians, 87 n.
Quivira, stories of, told by Turk, 313, 314;
mention of, 327;
departure of Coronado for, 328;
stories of Xabe of, 329;
arrival of Coronado at, 336;
route to, 337 n.;
Indians of, identified with Wichita Indians, 337 n.;
Coronado returns from, 341, 342;
description of, reference to, 362, 365, 366, 367;
return to, planned, 368;
Padilla remains in, 372, 373 n.;
death of Padilla at, 385;
route to, 378, 385.
Quizquiz, De Soto at, 202;
Indians of, present skins and shawls, 202;
direction of, 271.
Rabbits, on the great plains, 363;
skins of, used for garments, 350.
Rafts, use of, in crossing Colorado River, 304;
method of making, 304.
Ramirez, Fray Juan, establishes mission at Acoma, 311 n.
Ranjel, Narrative by, 130;
cited, 161 n., 165 n., 166 n., 167 n., 172 n., 175 n., 177 n.,
178 n., 185 n., 188 n., 189 n., 194 n., 215 n., 216 n.,
217 n., 222 n.
Rau, Charles, translator of Baegert's narrative, 346 n.
Redland, 195.
Red River, 225 n., 261 n.;
Moscoso at, 241 n.;
identification of, with Zuñi River, 299 n.
_Relación del Suceso_, 278;
cited, 337 n., 365 n., 367 n.
_Relación Postrera de Síbola_, 278.
Riberos, el Factor, companion of Coronado, 293.
Rio Grande, 99 n., 102, 103 n., 104 n.;
Indians attempt to cross, 323;
pueblos near, 327 n., 335 n.;
disappearance underground of, 341;
mention of, 339 n., 340 n.;
direction of, 359 n., 360.
Ritchey, W. E., cited, 302.
River, the, 228.
River Grande, _see_ Grande River.
Rodriguez, Men., killed at Mauilla, 193.
Rojas, Juan de, made governor's lieutenant of Cuba, 146.
Romo, Alfonso, sent in quest of habitations, 171;
overtakes De Soto, 172.
Ruiz, Gonçalo, death of, 49.
Saabedra, Fernandarias de, appointment of, 297.
Saabedra, H. de, mayor of Culiacan, 297, 371, 372.
Sacatecas, _see_ Zacatecas.
St. Clement's Point, landing of Narvaez at, 19 n.
St. Francis County, Arkansas, 205 n., 214 n.
St. Francis River, 213 n., 214 n.
St. Marks, seat of the Apalachee, 21 n., 30 n.
St. Marks Bay, 33 n., 37 n.
St. Marks River, 33 n.
Saline County, 236 n.
Saline River, 236 n.
Salt, made by Spaniards, 218, 238;
natural crystals of, in Arizona, 310;
lakes of, on great plains, 338, 362.
Salvidar, Juan de, companion of Coronado, 292;
explorations of, 296;
mentioned, 299;
at Tiguex, 319;
captures Indian village, 324;
escape of Indian woman from, 339.
Samaniego, Lope de, appointed army-master, 292;
death of, 295.
San Antonio Bay, 58 n.
San Antonio Cape, 143.
San Antonio River, 74 n.
San Bernardo River, 58 n.
Sanbenitos, described, 334 n., 347.
Sancti Spiritus, town in Cuba, 142, 144.
Sandia Mountains, 352.
San Gabriel de los Españoles, settlement of, 340 n.
San Hieronimo de los Corazones, founding of, 301;
dispatches from, 324;
disturbance in, 326;
transferred to Suya, 301, 326.
San Ildefonso, Tewa pueblo, 359 n.
San Juan, Tewa pueblo, 340 n., 359 n.
Sanlúcar, Bay of, 139.
Sanlúcar, muster of De Soto's forces at, 139.
San Lúcar de Barrameda, port in Spain, 3, 14 n.
San Luis, island, 57 n.
San Marcos-Guadalupe River, 74 n.
San Miguel, village, 120.
San Miguel Culiacan, 113 n.
San Pedro, river in Sonora, 371 n.
Sant Anton, Cape, westernmost point of Cuba, 18 n.
Santa Clara, Tewa pueblo, 359 n.
Santa Fé, seat of provincial government, 340 n.
Santa Maria, Rio, 105 n.
Santander River, called Rio de los Palmas, 14 n.
Santiago, use of, as war cry, 300 n., 308.
Santiago de Cuba, described by the Gentleman of Elvas, 140-141;
bread there made of a root, 141;
natural products of, 141.
Sant Miguel, strait, 37.
Santo Domingo, Narvaez reaches, 14;
mentioned, 19 n.
Saquechuma, burned by Indians to deceive De Soto, 196.
Savannah River, 21 n., 172 n.
Sebastian, king, 272 n.
Seminole Indians, 19 n.
Senora, _see_ Sonora.
Seri Indians, 108 n., 301 n.
Seven Cities, _see_ Cibola.
Sheep, Rocky Mountain, 305, 348.
Shongopovi, Hopi pueblo, 358 n.
Shupaulovi, Hopi pueblo, 358 n.
Sia, identification of, 327 n., 359 n.;
mention of, 359.
Sichomovi, Hopi pueblo, 358 n.
Sierra, dies, 49.
Sierra Madre Mountains, 106 n.
Sign language, used by Querechos, 330;
by plains Indians, 363, 363 n.
Silos, Pueblo de los, 356, 358 n.
Silveira, Fernando da, epigram by, 133.
Silver, reports of, at Quivira, 313, 314, 329;
use of, in glazing, 340, 355, 361;
mine of, at Culiacan, 345.
Silver Bluff, 172 n.
Sinaloa, settlement of, 347.
Sinaloa River, 113, 117 n., 346.
Sipsey River, 194 n.
Slavery, Spanish, among the Indians, 64;
Indian, among the Spaniards, 110, 114, 116, 312, 329, 339;
Indians sought by Vasco Porcallo de Figueroa, 154;
taken by De Soto, 160, 181, 184-185, 186, 195, 205, 206, 208,
209, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 222, 223, 225, 227, 232;
by Moscoso, 238, 239, 242, 254;
five hundred men and women abandoned, 254.
Smith, Buckingham, _Relation of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca_, cited,
19 n., 24 n., 25 n., 30 n., 31 n., 71 n., 79 n., 90 n., 92 n.;
translation of Oviedo's _Letter_, 68-70;
_Coleccion de varios Documentos para la Historia de la Florida_,
edited by, 130.
Snakes, worship of, 344.
Soacatino, guide to, furnished to Moscoso, 243;
Indians of, report seeing Europeans, 243;
Moscoso at, 244.
Sobaipuri, 349 n., 371 n.
Socorro, _see_ Aymay.
Sodomy, among Pacaxes, 345;
at Petlatlan, 346;
at Suya, 348;
absence of, at Cibola, 351.
Solis, Alonso de, distributor and assessor, with Narvaez, 14;
enters Apalachen, 28;
embarks in open boat, 36;
is drowned, 46.
Sonora, Spanish settlement in valley of, 301, 302;
San Hieronimo abandoned for, 301, 326;
description of, 347;
rebellion at, 370-371.
Sonora Indians, 106 n.
Sorcery, among Pacaxes, 345.
Soti, brothers, die at Aminoya, 249.
Soto, Hernando de, wishes services of Cabeza de Vaca, 8, 136;
Narrative of expedition of, by the Gentleman of Elvas, 127-272;
geographical knowledge afforded by the Narrative, 129;
Indian tribes described, 129;
places mentioned, 129;
parentage of, 135;
captain of horse in Peru, 135;
marries Doña Ysabel de Bobadilla, 136;
is made governor of Cuba, and Adelantado of Florida, 136;
members of his company, 136-138;
sails with six hundred men and seven ships, 139;
reaches Santiago de Cuba, 140;
goes to Havana by land, 143;
lands in Florida, 146;
lodges with Ucita, 147;
loses his Indian interpreters, 147;
sends vessels to Cuba for provisions, 154;
moves toward Cale, in search of gold, 155;
finds the town abandoned, 155;
orders all the ripe grain in the fields to be secured, 156;
loses three men, 156;
reaches Caliquen and hears of the distress that overtook Narvaez
at Apalache, but decides to go onward, 157;
takes cacique, and is attacked by Indians at Napetaca, 158;
divides some of the captives among his men and orders execution of
the rest, 160;
seizes a hundred Indian men and women, 160;
starts in search of gold, reported to be at Yupaha, 164;
tells the cacique of Achese that he is the child of the Sun, 167;
plants a cross, 167;
receives four hundred tamemes from the cacique of Ocute, 168;
leaves the province of Patofa, 169;
an exorcism cures his guide, 169;
receives seven hundred tamemes, 170;
suffers many privations, 171-172;
orders an Indian burned, 172;
hears speech of a kinswoman of the cacica of Cutifachiqui,
172-173;
hears speech of the cacica, 173;
leaves Cutifachiqui, 175;
takes the cacica as a slave, 176;
distances traversed, 177;
begs maize of the cacique of Chiaha, 178;
hears speech of cacique of that place, 178;
sends men to see if there is gold at Chisca, 181;
hears speech of cacique of Coste, 182-183;
and speech of cacique of Coça, 183-184;
rests at Coça twenty-five days, 185;
hears speech at Tallisi, 186-187;
hears speech of cacique of Tastaluça, 188;
distances traversed to Tastaluça, 188-189;
wounded in encounter with Indians at Mauilla, 191;
hears that Maldonado is at Ochuse, 193;
his losses in the Florida expedition, 194;
leaves Mauilla, 194;
reaches Chicaça and takes some Indians, 195;
cuts off an Indian's hands for theft, 196;
repulses Indians, 197-199;
leaves Chicaça and sustains two more attacks made by the natives,
199-201;
sets out for Quizquiz, 202;
crosses the Mississippi, 204;
hears speeches of the cacique of Casqui, 206-207;
preaches Christianity to the Indians, 207-208;
finds many shawls and skins at Pacaha, 209;
makes friendship between the caciques of Casqui and Pacaha, 212;
burns part of Aquiguate, 214;
takes one hundred and forty-one Indians, 215;
makes other captures at Coligoa, 216;
at Tanico, 217;
subdues cacique of Tulla, 218-220;
has now been gone three years, 221;
has lost two hundred and fifty men, 221;
winters at Autiamque, 222-224;
goes to Nilco, 226;
and thence to Guachoya, 227;
sends a message to cacique of Quigaltam, 229;
is taken ill, 230;
sends expedition against Nilco, 230-231;
farewell speech to his men, 232-233;
names Moscoso to be his successor, 233;
dies, 233;
and is secretly buried, 234;
sale of his property, 235;
reference to discoveries of, 313, 339, 365;
crosses route of Coronado, 339;
mentioned, 362, 366;
route of, 386.
Soto-Mayor, Juan de, companion of Coronado, 293.
Soto-Mayor, kills Juan Pantoja, 15 n., 63;
dies and is eaten by Esquivel, 63.
Soto-Mayor, Pedro de, chronicler of Cardenas' expedition, 310.
South Carolina, 176 n.
South Sea, 105, 108, 111, 238.
_See also_ California, Gulf of.
Staked Plains, 7, 97 n., 245 n., 361 n., 362 n.
Stevens, John, dictionary of, 300 n.
Susola Indians, 76, 80 n., 87.
Suwannee, river, crossed by Narvaez, 27 n.
Suya, _see_ Sonora.
Swain County, 176 n.
Tabasco, mention of, 380.
Tabu, among Indians of Malhado, 51-52.
Taguanate, cacique of, plots against Moscoso, 251;
comes to make excuses, 252;
town assaulted by Moscoso, 252-253.
Tahu Indians, a tribe in Culiacan, 344.
Tali, De Soto at, 182;
speech of cacique of, 182-183.
Taliepataua, 194.
Talise, nature of the country, 270.
_See also_ Tallise.
Talladega County, 183 n.
Tallahassee, seat of the Apalachee, 21 n.
Tallahatchie River, 200 n.
Tallapoosa County, 186.
Tallapoosa River, 186.
Tallimuchose, without inhabitants, 185.
Tallise, 186;
cacique of, lends forty men to De Soto, 186;
presents the tamemes needed, 187.
_See also_ Talise.
Tamemes, Indians who carry burdens, 168, 170, 176, 182, 184, 186,
187, 213.
Tampas Bay, reached by Narvaez, 20;
mentioned, 36 n., 125 n.
Tanico, De Soto at, 217.
Tanto River, 143.
Taos, identification with Braba, 340 n.;
visit of Spaniards to, 340;
Valladolid Spanish name for, 340;
mention of, 359.
Tapatu River, 228.
Tapile, equivalent of meirinho, 269.
Tarasca, a district in Michoacan, 286.
Tascaluça, De Soto seeks, 185;
cacique of, addresses De Soto, 186-187;
distance to Mississippi, 215;
nature of the country, 270;
direction of, 271.
_See also_ Tastaluça.
Tastaluça, cacique of, sends a chief to De Soto, 186-187;
dwelling of, 187;
speech to De Soto, 188;
is taken by De Soto, 188;
asks to be allowed to remain, 189;
at Mauilla, 189.
_See also_ Tascaluça.
Tatalicoya, De Soto at, 217.
Tattooing, among Indians, 348 n.
Tavera, one of Cabeza de Vaca's party, death of, 48-49.
Tejas, _see_ Teyas.
Tejo, stories told by, 285-286;
death of, 287.
Tellez, captain, embarks in open boat, 36;
repulses Indians, 39;
overtaken by Cabeza de Vaca, 43;
reported killed by the Camones, 72.
Tennessee River, 181 n., 212 n.
Teocomo, settlement of, 347.
Tepoca Indians, 108 n.
Terceira, island, 123;
produces batata, 141.
Ternaux-Compans, Henri, translation of Castañeda by, 277,
290 n., 341 n.
Tesuque, Tewa pueblo, 359 n.
Tewa Indians, pottery of, 340 n.;
pueblos of, 359 n.
Teyas, tribe of plains Indians, 333;
identification with Tejas, or Texas, 333 n.;
guides of Coronado to Quivira, 335, 338;
Cicuye besieged by, 357;
name of, synonymous with braves, 357;
mentioned, 362;
cannibalism among, 363 n.
Theodoro, a Greek, makes resin, 35;
deserts, 40.
Tietiquaquo, chief of, comes to De Soto, 223.
Tiguas, 317 n.;
pueblos of, 358 n.
Tiguex, visited by Alvarado, 312;
identification of, 317 n.;
demands of Spaniards at, 318;
revolt of Indians of, 319;
Indians of, distrust Spaniards, 321, 328;
siege of, 322;
description of, 352;
pueblos of, 358.
Timucuan Indians, 19 n., 25 n.
Timuquanan or Timucuan Indians, 19 n., 25 n.
Tishomingo County, Mississippi, 212 n.
Tison, Rio del, reason for name of, 301.
_See_ Colorado River.
Toalli, De Soto at, 165, 166;
houses made of grass, 165.
Toasi, 185 n.;
De Soto at, 186.
Tobar, Nuño de, at court, 135;
accompanies De Soto, 137;
is deprived of his rank as captain-general, 145;
leaves his wife at Havana, 146;
sent against Nilco, 231.
Tobosos Indians, 103 n.
Tocaste, town, 155 n.
Tombigbee River, 189 n., 194 n., 195 n.
Tomson, Robert, cited, 334 n.
Tonala, settlement of, 287.
Tonkawa Indians, Texas tribe, 363 n.
Topia or Tapira in Durango, 290 n.
Topira, expedition of Coronado to, 290.
Torre, Diego Perez de la, replaces Guzman, 287.
Torrejon de Velasco, death of Guzman at, 285 n.
Tovar, Fernando de, position of, 292.
Tovar, Pedro de, appointed ensign-general, 292;
visits Tusayan, 307;
sent to San Hieronimo, 326;
joins Coronado at Tiguex, 367.
_Traslado de las Nuevas_, 278.
Travois, dog saddles used by plains Indians, 362.
Trees, near Apalachen, 29;
of Santiago de Cuba, 140-141;
named by Gentleman of Elvas, 206.
Trigeux, _see_ Tiguex.
Trinidad, storm at, 15-17;
town in Cuba, 144, 145.
Truxillo, adventure of, 298.
Tuasi, _see_ Toasi.
Tuckaseegee River, 176 n.
Tula, direction of, 271.
Tulla, De Soto's encounter with Indians at, 218-219;
cacique of, offers presents, 220;
is dismissed, 221.
Tuna, native American fruit, 347;
preserves made from, by Indians, 305 n., 348.
Tunica County, Mississippi, 204 n.
Turk, Indian slave at Pecos, 313, 372;
stories of, 314;
bracelets of, 315;
mentioned, 326, 329, 330, 331;
Spaniards grow suspicious of, 328, 334;
put in chains, 335;
motive of, in misleading Spaniards, 336-337.
Turkeys in pueblo regions, 354.
Turquoises, presented to Cabeza de Vaca, 106,117;
found at Waco, 246;
collected by Estevanico, 288, 289:
how obtained by Indians, 308 n.;
gifts of, made by Indians, 308, 312;
of pueblo Indians, 350.
Tusayan, description of, by Zuñi Indians, 307;
visited by Tovar, 307;
cotton cultivated at, 308 n.;
description of, 351;
names of pueblos of, 358 n.
Tutahaco, visit of Coronado to, 314;
problem of name of, 314 n.;
eight pueblos of, 358.
Tutelpinco, De Soto at, 225.
Tyronza River, 206 n., 208 n.
Ucita, an Indian chief, 146 n.;
town of, 146, 147;
temple thrown down, 147.
Uitachuco, burned by Indians, 161.
Ullibahali, chiefs of, approach De Soto, 185;
a fenced town, 185;
cacique of, offers tamemes to De Soto, 186.
Union County, Mississippi, 200 n.
Upanguayma Indians, 108.
"Upper Cross Timbers," 244 n.
Urine, use of, as a mordant, 354 n.
Urrea, Lope de, companion of Coronado, 293;
envoy of peace to Indians, 323.
Utinama, town, 156.
Uzachil, much food found at, 160.
Uzachil, cacique of, sends embassy to De Soto, 158;
presents him with deer, 160.
Uzela, De Soto at, 161.
Vaca, Cabeza de, _see_ Cabeza de Vaca.
Vacapan, province crossed by Coronado, 305.
Vacas, Rio de las, 103 n.
Valdevieso, killed by Indians, 58, 64;
mentioned by Oviedo, 69.
Valençuela, captain, ordered by Narvaez to follow river to
the sea, 26.
Valladolid, Spanish name of Braba, 340, 359.
Valley of Knaves, rebellion of Indians in, 326.
Vargas, Juan de, killed by Indians, 257.
Vargas, Luis Ramierez de, companion of Coronado, 293.
Vasconcelos, André de, of Elvas, 137, 138;
commands a ship in De Soto's expedition, 139;
slave of, espouses cacica of Cutifachiqui, 177;
dies at Aminoya, 249.
Vasconyados Indians, 115 n.
Vazquez, Juan, killed at Mauilla, 193.
Vazquez de Ayllon, Lucas, 21 n.
Vega, Garcilaso de la, "the Inca," author of _Florida del
Yunca_, 131;
gives distance of Moscoso's journey down the Mississippi, 259 n.
Vegetation of the great plains, 362.
Velasco, island, possibly to be identified with Malhado, 57 n.
Velazquez, Juan, first man of Narvaez' exploring party to be
lost, 27;
his horse affords supper to many, 27.
Venison, a thing little known, 74.
Vera, Francisco de, father of Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca, 3, 125.
Vera, Pedro de, conqueror of the Canaries, grandfather of Nuñez
Cabeza de Vaca, 3, 13 n., 125.
Vera Cruz, Cabeza de Vaca at, 121;
mentioned, 265 n., 268.
Vessels, built by men under Narvaez, 34-36;
by Spaniards at Aminoya, 250.
Vicksburg Bluffs, 255 n.
Villafarta, named by De Soto, 157.
Villalobos, R. L. de, voyage of, 360, 360 n., 378.
Virgins, treatment of, 355, 356.
Voth, H. R., studies on Oraibi marriage customs, 353 n.
Waco, Moscoso at, 244 n., 245;
turquoises and shawls of cotton found at, 246.
Walnut Bend suggested as the place of De Soto's crossing the
Mississippi, 204 n.
Walnuts, found by Coronado, 334.
Walpi, Hopi pueblo, 358 n.
Watercress, native American, 349.
Whiskers, captain of Cicuye Indians, 310, 312;
taken prisoner by Alvarado, 315;
release of, 329.
White Oak shoals, Red River, 242 n.
White River, 216 n., 217 n., 253 n.
Wichita Indians, identified with Indians of Quivira, 337 n.
Wildcat, native American, 349, 350.
Wine, of pitahaya, 348.
Winship, George Parker, memoirs on the Coronado expedition, 276-277,
337 n., 341 n., 360 n., 366 n., 374 n., 386 n.
Witchcraft practised by Pacaxes, 345.
Withlacoochee River crossed by Narvaez, 25 n.
Wolves on great plains, 363.
Women, work of, in pueblo building, 352;
functions of, 353.
Woodruff County, Arkansas, 216 n.
Xabe, Indian from Quivira, with Coronado, 329, 342.
Xagua, _see_ Jagua.
Xalisco, establishment of, 287;
Alarcon's destination at, 294.
Xeréz de Badajóz, 135.
Xeréz de la Frontera, 126.
Ximena, _see_ Galisteo.
Xuala, direction of, 271.
Xualla, mentioned, 176 n., 177;
distance to Tastaluça, 188;
distance to Coça, 189.
Xuarez, Juan, commissary of Narvaez' fleet, 14;
burns cases containing dead men, 21;
approves the plan for Spanish to continue inland exploration, 23;
joins inland march, 25;
one of party that goes to look for the sea, 33.
Yaqui Indians, 118 n., 346 n.
Yaqui River, 376 n.
Yaquimi, settlement of, 347.
Yeguaces Indians, 87 n.
Yguases Indians, _see_ Yguazes Indians.
Yguazes Indians, 61, 87;
manners and customs of, 65-66;
marriage among, 65.
Young County, Texas, 244 n.
Ysabel de Bobadilla, wife of Hernando de Soto, 136;
receives a waiting-maid from the governor of Gomera, 140;
and a mule from a gentleman of Santiago de Cuba, 140;
sails for Havana, 142;
is in much danger, 143;
remains in Havana, 145;
receives twenty women, sent by Añasco, 162;
has not heard from De Soto in three years, 221.
Ysopete, Indian of Quivira, with Coronado, 331;
supplants Turk in confidence of Coronado, 334, 337.
Ytara, town, 156, 162.
Ytaua, De Soto at, 185.
Yukiwingge, visited by Barrionuevo, 340;
location of, 340 n.;
pueblos of, 359 n.
Yuma Indians, description of, 303.
Yupaha, governed by a woman, 164;
reported to have much gold, 164.
Yuqueyunque, _see_ Yukiwingge.
Zacatecas, Mexican province, 385.
Zamora, printing press at, 126.
Zebreros, an alcalde, acts as guide to Cabeza de Vaca, 115;
goes to Culiacan, 116.
Zuñi Indians, pueblos of, 300, 358 n.;
pottery of, 340 n.;
tame eagles of, 348 n.;
dress of women of, 350 n.;
population of pueblos of, 351 n.
_See also_ Cibola.
Zuñi River, crossed by Coronado, 299.
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Transcriber's note:
Text enclosed by underscores is in italics (_italics_).
Small capital text has been replaced with all capitals.
Variations in spelling, punctuation and hyphenation have been retained except in obvious cases of typographical error, and in the following cases: Castaneda has been changed to Castañeda and Relacion to Relación.
The cover for the eBook version of this book was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.
Page 71: N[)a]dáko indicates breve over "a".
In the index for Mesa, "Spanish soldier", the transcriber has changed the page number 538 to 376.
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