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,15n.,63;dies and is eaten by Esquivel,63.Soto-Mayor, Pedro de, chronicler of Cardenas' expedition,310.South Carolina,176n.South Sea,105,108,111,238.See alsoCalifornia, Gulf of.Staked Plains,7,97n.,245n.,361n.,362n.Stevens, John, dictionary of,300n.Susola Indians,76,80n.,87.Suwannee, river, crossed by Narvaez,27n.Suya,seeSonora.Swain County,176n.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 alsoTallise.Talladega County,183n.Tallahassee, seat of the Apalachee,21n.Tallahatchie River,200n.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 alsoTalise.Tamemes, Indians who carry burdens,168,170,176,182,184,186,187,213.Tampas Bay, reached by Narvaez,20;mentioned,36n.,125n.Tanico, De Soto at,217.Tanto River,143.Taos, identification with Braba,340n.;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 alsoTastaluça.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 alsoTascaluça.Tatalicoya, De Soto at,217.Tattooing, among Indians,348n.Tavera, one of Cabeza de Vaca's party, death of,48-49.Tejas,seeTeyas.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,181n.,212n.Teocomo, settlement of,347.Tepoca Indians,108n.Terceira, island,123;produces batata,141.Ternaux-Compans, Henri, translation of Castañeda by,277,290n.,341n.Tesuque, Tewa pueblo,359n.Tewa Indians, pottery of,340n.;pueblos of,359n.Teyas, tribe of plains Indians,333;identification with Tejas, or Texas,333n.;guides of Coronado to Quivira,335,338;Cicuye besieged by,357;name of, synonymous with braves,357;mentioned,362;cannibalism among,363n.Theodoro, a Greek, makes resin,35;deserts,40.Tietiquaquo, chief of, comes to De Soto,223.Tiguas,317n.;pueblos of,358n.Tiguex, visited by Alvarado,312;identification of,317n.;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,19n.,25n.Timuquanan or Timucuan Indians,19n.,25n.Tishomingo County, Mississippi,212n.Tison, Rio del, reason for name of,301.SeeColorado River.Toalli, De Soto at,165,166;houses made of grass,165.Toasi,185n.;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,103n.Tocaste, town,155n.Tombigbee River,189n.,194n.,195n.Tomson, Robert, cited,334n.Tonala, settlement of,287.Tonkawa Indians, Texas tribe,363n.Topia or Tapira in Durango,290n.Topira, expedition of Coronado to,290.Torre, Diego Perez de la, replaces Guzman,287.Torrejon de Velasco, death of Guzman at,285n.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,seeTiguex.Trinidad, storm at,15-17;town in Cuba,144,145.Truxillo, adventure of,298.Tuasi,seeToasi.Tuckaseegee River,176n.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,305n.,348.Tunica County, Mississippi,204n.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,308n.;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,308n.;description of,351;names of pueblos of,358n.Tutahaco, visit of Coronado to,314;problem of name of,314n.;eight pueblos of,358.Tutelpinco, De Soto at,225.Tyronza River,206n.,208n.Ucita, an Indian chief,146n.;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,200n.Upanguayma Indians,108."Upper Cross Timbers,"244n.Urine, use of, as a mordant,354n.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,seeCabeza de Vaca.Vacapan, province crossed by Coronado,305.Vacas, Rio de las,103n.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,115n.Vazquez, Juan, killed at Mauilla,193.Vazquez de Ayllon, Lucas,21n.Vega, Garcilaso de la, "the Inca," author ofFlorida del Yunca,131;gives distance of Moscoso's journey down the Mississippi,259n.Vegetation of the great plains,362.Velasco, island, possibly to be identified with Malhado,57n.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,3,13n.,125.Vera Cruz, Cabeza de Vaca at,121;mentioned,265n.,268.Vessels, built by men under Narvaez,34-36;by Spaniards at Aminoya,250.Vicksburg Bluffs,255n.Villafarta, named by De Soto,157.Villalobos, R. L. de, voyage of,360,360n.,378.Virgins, treatment of,355,356.Voth, H. R., studies on Oraibi marriage customs,353n.Waco, Moscoso at,244n.,245;turquoises and shawls of cotton found at,246.Walnut Bend suggested as the place of De Soto's crossing the Mississippi,204n.Walnuts, found by Coronado,334.Walpi, Hopi pueblo,358n.Watercress, native American,349.Whiskers, captain of Cicuye Indians,310,312;taken prisoner by Alvarado,315;release of,329.White Oak shoals, Red River,242n.White River,216n.,217n.,253n.Wichita Indians, identified with Indians of Quivira,337n.Wildcat, native American,349,350.Wine, of pitahaya,348.Winship, George Parker, memoirs on the Coronado expedition,276-277,337n.,341n.,360n.,366n.,374n.,386n.Witchcraft practised by Pacaxes,345.Withlacoochee River crossed by Narvaez,25n.Wolves on great plains,363.Women, work of, in pueblo building,352;functions of,353.Woodruff County, Arkansas,216n.Xabe, Indian from Quivira, with Coronado,329,342.Xagua,seeJagua.Xalisco, establishment of,287;Alarcon's destination at,294.Xeréz de Badajóz,135.Xeréz de la Frontera,126.Ximena,seeGalisteo.Xuala, direction of,271.Xualla, mentioned,176n.,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,118n.,346n.Yaqui River,376n.Yaquimi, settlement of,347.Yeguaces Indians,87n.Yguases Indians,seeYguazes Indians.Yguazes Indians,61,87;manners and customs of,65-66;marriage among,65.Young County, Texas,244n.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,340n.;pueblos of,359n.Yuma Indians, description of,303.Yupaha, governed by a woman,164;reported to have much gold,164.Yuqueyunque,