Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Parte 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1896 |
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... Mexico country . XXXIX . The Ulpius globe of 1542 . XL . Sebastian Cabot's map of 1544 ... XLI . Map of the world by Ptolemy , 1548 . XLII . Battista Agnese's New Spain , sixteenth century . XLIII . The City of Mexico about 1550 , by ...
... Mexico country . XXXIX . The Ulpius globe of 1542 . XL . Sebastian Cabot's map of 1544 ... XLI . Map of the world by Ptolemy , 1548 . XLII . Battista Agnese's New Spain , sixteenth century . XLIII . The City of Mexico about 1550 , by ...
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... Mexico . There were no keener observers of the Indian than the early Spanish explorers and missionaries who penetrated the unknown land stretching far north of Mexico in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries . The narratives of De ...
... Mexico . There were no keener observers of the Indian than the early Spanish explorers and missionaries who penetrated the unknown land stretching far north of Mexico in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries . The narratives of De ...
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... Mexico , and their final arrival at the Mexican capital . A detailed account is given also of the condition of affairs in Mexico between 1536 , the date of Cabeza de Vaca's return , and the journey of Friar Marcos , of Nice , to the ...
... Mexico , and their final arrival at the Mexican capital . A detailed account is given also of the condition of affairs in Mexico between 1536 , the date of Cabeza de Vaca's return , and the journey of Friar Marcos , of Nice , to the ...
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... Mexico , as early as the year 1600 , that- There are magicians who call themselves teciuhtlazque , and also by the term nana- hualtin , who conjure the clouds when there is danger of hail , so that the crops may not be injured . They ...
... Mexico , as early as the year 1600 , that- There are magicians who call themselves teciuhtlazque , and also by the term nana- hualtin , who conjure the clouds when there is danger of hail , so that the crops may not be injured . They ...
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... Mexico of the present day is accredited by the lower classes with similar powers . Orozco y Berra ' says : The nahual is generally an old Indian with red eyes , who knows how to turn him- self into a dog , woolly , black , and ugly ...
... Mexico of the present day is accredited by the lower classes with similar powers . Orozco y Berra ' says : The nahual is generally an old Indian with red eyes , who knows how to turn him- self into a dog , woolly , black , and ugly ...
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Página 142 - the Great Spirit has deigned to hold a Talk with his servant at my earnest request. He has not, indeed, told me when the persons we expect will be here, but to-morrow, soon after the sun has reached his highest point in the heavens, a canoe will arrive, and the people in that will inform us when the traders will come.
Página 483 - The next day they entered the settled country in good order, and when they saw the first village, which was Cibola, such were the curses that some hurled at Friar Marcos that I pray God may protect him from them.
Página 576 - ... march he found the cows, which are the most monstrous thing in the way of animals which has ever been seen or read about. He followed this river for 100 leagues, finding more cows every day. We provided ourselves with some of these, although at first, until we had had experience, at the risk of the horses. There is such a quantity of them that I do not know what to compare them with, except with the fish in the sea...
Página 523 - ... There are corridors going all around it at the first two stories, by which one can go around the whole village. These are like outside balconies, and they are able to protect themselves under these. The houses do not have doors below, but they use ladders which can be lifted up like a drawbridge, and so go up to the corridors which are on the inside of the village. As the doors of the houses open on the corridor of that story, the corridor serves as a street. The houses that open on the plain...
Página 477 - I had for saying that they had on this expedition the most brilliant company ever collected in the Indies to go in search of new lands.
Página 520 - They gather a great pile of twigs of thyme [sagebrush] and sedge grass and set it afire, and when it is half coals and ashes they throw a quantity of dirt and water on it and mix it all together. They make round balls of this, which they use instead of stones after they are dry, f1xing them with the same mixture, which comes to be like a stiff clay.
Página 559 - They make the best corn cakes I have ever seen anywhere, and this is what everybody ordinarily eats. They have the very best arrangement and machinery for grinding that was ever seen [plate LXIV]. One of these Indian women here will grind as much as four of the Mexicans.
Página 545 - Guachichules, keeping near the South Sea mountains all the time, for there are more settlements and a food supply, for it would be suicide to launch out on to the plains country, because it is so vast and is barren of anything to eat, although, it is true, there would not be much need of this after coming to the cows. This is only when one goes in search of Quivira, and of the villages which were described by the Indian called Turk, for the army of Francisco Vazquez Coronado went the very farthest...
Página 507 - ... large ravine where the army was. They did not let these guides speak with the Turk and did not receive the same statements from these as they had from the others. These said that Quivira was toward the north, and that we would not find any good road thither. After this they began to believe Ysopete. The ravine which the army had now reached was a league wide from one side to the other, with a little bit of a river at the bottom...
Página 143 - ... opinion to form of the prediction, but that I would readily attend him. On this we walked together to the place where the others were assembled. Every eye was again fixed by turns on me and on the lake; when just as the sun had reached his zenith, agreeable to what the priest had foretold, a canoe came round a point of land about a league distant. The Indians no sooner beheld it, than they sent up an universal shout, and by their looks seemed to triumph in the interest their priest thus evidently...