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Saint Domingo—Quantity of sugar exported by that island in
1788 and 1799, III, 14—Assistance which the Spanish part
of that island drew annually from Mexico for expences of ad-
ministration, IV, 235.
Saint-Elie (Mountain)—Its height, I, 62; II, 378.
Saint-George, (Gulf of) one of the points by which a com-
munication has been projected between the two seas, I,
42.
Sainte-Croix (M. Felix Renouard de)—Information fur-
nished by him respecting the commerce of India and
China, and the sum of money annually sent there from
Europe, III, 444, IV, 339.
Salamanca, presidio, II, 244.
Salamanca, town, II, 206.
Salaries of the viceroys and officers; their annual amount,
IV, 231.
Sacedo, (Nemesco) commandant general of the provincias
internas, I, 278.
Salinas (Marquis de)—See Velasco.
Salmeron (Martin) a Mexican giant, I, 152.
Salsen, a nation of New California, II, 345.
Salt—Want of, in New Spain, III, 321—Amount imported
into Vera Cruz in 1802, IV, 36; in 1803, IV, 47; in
1804, IV, 364.
Saltillo, town, II, 294.
Salto de Alvarado, name of a bridge at Mexico, II, 73.
Salto del Rio de Tula, extremity of the Desague de Huehuetoca,
II, 152. -
Salvatierra (Father Juan Maria)—His voyage to California,
II, 323, 331–His manuscript map, II, 335. (*)
Samues, a tribe of Indians, II, 205.
San Antonio de Béjar, town, II, 283.
San Antonio de los Cues, town, II, 242.
San Antonio de Padua, village, II, 354.
San Blas, port, II, 311.
San Buenaventura, village, II, 353,

San Carlos de Monterey, capital of New California, II,
354. *
San Christobal, lake, II, 34. -
San Christobal (Marquis de) known in France by the name of
M. Tereros, II, 225.
San Diego, village, II, 353.
San Felipe y Santiago, town, II, 305—See Cinaloa.
San Fernando, village, II, 354.
San Francisco, the most northern settlement of the Spaniards,
II, 335.
San Francisco, village, II, 365.
San Gabriel, village, II, 354.
San Jacinto, now Mount-Edgecombe, discovered by Quadra,
II, 366.
San Jose, village of California—Its geographical position, I,
lii—Details respecting this mission, II, 333.
San Jose de Comangillas, (Hot-springs) II, 207.
San Jose del Parral, town, II, 295.
San Juan Bauptista, village, II, 355.
San Juan Capistrana, village, II, 353.
San Juan del Rio, town of the Intendancy of Durango, II,
2.94.
‘San Juan del Rio, town of the Intendancy of Mexico, II,
188.
San Juan de Teotihuacan—Two toltec pyramids there—See
Pyramids. -
San Juan de Ulua, fort, II, 262; IV, 274.
San Lorenzo, name given to the port of Nootka by Juan Perez
before Cook, II, 364.
San Lucas—Its geographical position, I, lvii.
San Luis, province of the intendancy of San Luis Potosi, II,
272. lo
San Luis Obispo, village, II, 354.
San Luis Potosi, intendancy—Its extent, II, 271-Division
of its territory, II, 272—Description of the country, II,
273-Discussion respecting its limits, II, 276; IV, 269-
Description of the road leading to Louisiana, II, 279–Its
towns, II, 282.
San Luis Potosi, town, II, 282.
San Luis Rey de Francia, village, II, 353.
San Miguel (Don Antonio de)—Bishop of Walladolid—Memoir
presented by him to the king in favour of the Indians,
I, 189.
San Miguel el grande, town of the intendancy of Guadalaxara,
II, 207—Its manufactures, III, 460.
San Pedro, a river which disappeared, II, 212, 217.
San Pedro de Batopilas, town, II, 295.
San Pedro de Jorullo, hacienda, II, 212.
San Pedro de Tiahua, a village built on the dike" which
separates the Lakes of Chalco and Xochimilco, II, lll.
San Roman (Marquis de), director of the mint of Mexico,
III, 479.
San Saba, river, II, 271.
Sandoval (Gonzales de)—Conquers the province of Tehuante-

pec, IV, 19.
Sandoval (Sebastian) y Guzman—His works on the produce

of the mines of Potosi, III, 361. o
Sandwich—Political observations on these islands, IV,

85. - o
Sanpueltepec, mountain, II, 236. . . . .
Santa Ana, mines, II, 206. * * * * * . . . . .”

Santa Ana, mission of California, II, 333.
Santa Barbara, village, II, 353.
Santa Cruz, village, II, 355. -
Santa Cruz de la Cañada y Taos—See Taos. - - -
Santa Cruz de Nootka—Description of that port, II, 371.w.
Santa Fe (Aqueduct of) brings fresh water to Mexico, II,
45. - - -
Santa Fe, capital of New Mexico, II, 317. . .
Santa Fe, in the valley of Mexico, a royal powder manufactory,
III, 470. . -

Santa Fe de Bogota—Quantity of gold coined there from
1789 to 1795, III, 380.
Santa Fe de Goanajoato-See Guanazuato.
Santa Maria (Compuerta)—Lock of the Desague de Hue-
huetoca, II, 151.
Santa Maria d'Aorne, port, II, 305.
Santa Maria de las Charcas, town, II, 282.
Santa Rosa de Cosiguiriachi, town, II, 295.
Santiago (River of) formed the limit between Mexico
and Mechoacan, and the Otomites and Cicimecs, I, 12–
73; II, 227.
Santiago de Buena Esperanza—See Purificacion.
Saragates—Inhabitants of Mexico who have no domicile—
See Guachinangos.
Sarmientos, a rich Indian family at Cholula, I, 186
Sarsaparilla— Its harvest, III, 36—Amount annually
exported from Vera Cruz, IV, 30; from all Mexico in
1802, IV, 37; in 1803, IV, 48; in 1804, IV, 364.
Sausages—Amount imported into Vera Cruz in 1802, IV,
33; in 1803, IV, 44 and 46.
Sea (South) —Is it higher than the Atlantic Ocean? I,
32.
School of mines at Mexico, I, 212–216; II, 51.
Sciences (Physical and exact) Progress which they have
made in Mexico, I, 218.
Segura de la Frontera—See Tepeadca.
Sein (Don Salvador) professor at Mexico, III, 243.
Serge—Quantity exported from Mexico in 1803, III,
49.
Serris, a tribe of Indians, II, 299.
Serra (Junipero)—His voyage to California, II, 340.
Sesse (M.) one of the heads of the botanical expedition to
New Spain, 1,216.
Sharping stones (Dalles) — Amount imported into Mexico
in 1803, IV, 45, 46.
Sheep—Their rearing is neglected, III, 50.
Vol. iv. G. G.

Sheep-skins (tanned) — Influence which the edict of free
trade had on the exportation, IV, 100. w
Shoes, amount imported into Vera Cruz in 1802, IV,
36.
Sierra (Provinces of the)—Produce of their mines of gold
and (silver, III, 353. -
Sierra Madre, part of the Cordillera of Mexico, I, 63.
Sierra de los Mimbres, I, 63.
Sierra Nevada. Signification of these words, II, 191 (*).
Sierra de Santa Rosa-Description of that chain of moun-
tains, III, 163. -
Signiorage (Duty of) paid by the proprietors of mines,
III, 328. - -
Siguenza (Carlos de) How he fixed the longitude of
Mexico, I, xxvi. — His maps of New Spain, I., lxxvii, xcvi.
His hypothesis respecting the antiquity of the pyramids
of Teotihuacan, II, 64 (*).
Silks manufactured in the country, 1 II, 465–Amount.
annually imported into Vera, Cruz IV, 31 ; in 1802, IV,
33–35; in 1803, IV, 45, 46; in 1804, IV, 364.
Silver—Quantity annually extracted from the mines of
Mexico, III, 146 —Veins which contain it, III, 153—
See Mines—Quantity absorbed by the commerce with
India, IV, 339.
Silver in Ingots—Quantity exported annually at an average
from Vera Cruz, IV, 29.
Silver (Coined)—Amount exported from Mexico on account
of individuals for Spain in 1802, IV, 37; in 1803, IV,
48; for other parts of Spanish America, in 1802, IV,
38; in 1803, IV, 47–On account of the king, IV.”
41.
Silver (wrought)—How much there is in Europe, III, 451,
and IV, 342 – Amount exported from Mexico for Spain
in 1802, IV, 37— For other parts of Spanish America,
IV, 38. -
Singkiluacan, Indian village—Table of births and deaths

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