-

et seq., C. opuntia, II, 520; III, 70; c. pereskia
III, 70. -

Caesalpinia Brasiliensis, II, 248.

Calicocca, lW, 120.

Cannabis sativa, III, 21 : C. indica, III, 21 ; IV,
337.

Capsicum annuum, II, 505; C. baccatum, II, 505;
C. frutescens, ibid.

Carica, II, 402 (*).

Cecropia peltata, II, 402 (*).

Cedrela odorata, III, 489 (*) IV, 24.

Cestrum mutisii, III, 46; IV, 336.

Cheirostemum platanifolium, I, 173.

Chenopodium quinoa, I, 53; II, 500.

Cicer, II, 509.

Cinchona, II, 402 (*); IV. 189

Citrus aurantium, II, 516; C. decumana, ibid. (*);
C. medica, ibid; C. trifoliata, ibid. IV, 336.

Coccolloba uvifera, IV, I56. -

Cocos nucifera, IV, 156.

Coffea arabica, III, 21.

Commiphora Madagascarensis, III, 424.

Convolvulus batatas, II, 437, 502. C. chrysorhizus, II,
437–503; C. jalapa, II, 503 (f); III, 37; C. plan-
tanifolius, II, 503; C. edulis, II, 503.

Contarea, II, 402 (*).

Cupressus disticha, II, 42, 196, 237.

Cycas circinnalis, II, 437; IV, 335.

Danais, II, 402 (*).
Dioscorea alata, II, 437,500, 503; IV, 336.
Dracontium polyphyllum, II, 437.

Epidendrum Vanilla, II, 252; III, 28 et seq.
Erythroxylon cocca, II, 424.
Exostema, II, 401.

Filices arborescentes, II, 401.

Garcinia Mangostana, II, 516 (*).
Gossypium, III, 18.
Gratiola, III, 484.
Gyrocarpus Mexicana, I, 173 (*).

Hematoxylon Campechianum, II, 247.
Helianthus tuberosus, II, 505; H. annuus, II, 506.
Hevea, II, 402 (*).
Hordeum tuca, II, 441; H. vulgare, II, 453, 433.

Indigofera tinctoria, III, 45; I. argentea, ibid.; I.
anil, ibid; I. disperma, ibid.

Jatropha manihot, II, 415, 436 et seq; J. janipha, II,
431 ; J. carthaginensis, II, 432.

Laurus persea, III, 58.
Limonia trifoliata, II, 514; IV, 336.
Linea borealis, II, 373.
Liquidambar styraciflua, II, 25l.
Lobelia, Il, 402 (*).

Medicavo sativa, I, 38.

Mikania quaco, III, 41.

Milium nigicrans, I, 38.

Morus acuminata, III, 57; M. rubra, ibid.

Musa paradisiaca, II, 417; M. sapientum, ibid.; M.
regia, ibid.; M. mensaria, ibid. -

Musaenda bracteolata, II, 402 (*).

Myrtus pimenta, II, 253.

Nicotiana tabacum, III, 41, et seq. N. rustica, III,
41.

Olea Europaea, II, 241; II, 516.
Oryza sativa, II, 506, et seq. *
Oxalis tuberosa, II, 500.

Padus capuli, II, 513.

Paederia, II, 402. (*)

Paspalum purpureum, I, 38.

Passiflora, II, 202, 511.

Phaseolus, II, 340, 509. -
Phormium tenax, II, 513.
Pinus, II, 252, 354; IV, 85.
Pisum sativum, II, 510.
Polygonum fagopyrum, Il, 437.
Portlandia hexandra, II, 402. (*)

Pothos, IV, 156.
Prunus avium, II, 416, IV, 335; P. cerasus, IV, 335.
Psychotria emetica, IV, 120. (*) • ,

Quercus, II, 252.

Rhizophora mangle, II, 509,
Rosa Mexicana, II, 372.

Sacharum violaceum, II, 527; S. officinarum, III,
2, et seq.

Secale cereale, II, 453.

Smilax sarsaparilla, II, 253; III, 36. (t)

Solanum tuberosum, II, 484, 498; S. cari, II, 490; S.
lycopersicum, II, 505.

Spondias, II, 513.

Switenia febrifuga, II, 402 (*); S. mahogany, III,
389 ; IV, 24.

Tacca pinnatifida, II, 437.
Tacsonia, II, 511.
Theobroma cacao, II, 425 ; III, 23, et seq.; T. bicolor,
III, 23. (*)

Tigridia cacomite, II, 505.
Tithymaloidei, II, 437; IV, 156.
Triphasea aurantiola, II, 514.

WOL. IV. H. H.

Triticum compositum, II, 442; T. mechuacanense,
II, 442; T. hybernum, II, 453, 482, 490, 508;
T. spelta, II, 453.

Tropaeolum esculentum, II, 496; T. peregrinum, II,
496. (*)

Vehities, people of California, II, 332.
Velasco (Don Luis de) el segundo, Marquis de : Salinas,
viceroy of Mexico, II, 114; orders the Desague de
Huehuetoca to be commenced, II, 122; destines the
produce of the Sisa for it, II, 140; establishes cloth manu-
factories at Tezcuco, III, 262.
Velasco (Don Luis de). el Viejo, or Primero, viceroy of
Mexico, II, 114—Founds the town of Durango, II,
308.
Welasco, (Don Pedro Fernandez) introduces amalgamation
into Potosi, III, 377.
Velasquez, (Don Joacquin) Cardenas y Leon, director
of the supreme tribunal of mines at Mexico—How he
determined the longitude of that town, I, xxiv.–
Survey and trigonometrical operation executed by that
astronomer in 1773, I, xlix—His voyage to California,
I, lii—His maps of New Spain, I., lxxvii—Chain of his
triangles, I, civ-Biographical account of this cele-
brated man, II, 219, 220–His survey of the waters
of the canal of Huehuetoca, II, 163 (+)-His researches
respecting the project of Mendez, for preserving Mexico
from inundation, II, 166. -
Velosa, (Gonzalo de) constructed the first sugar mills in
Mexico, III, 3.
Venados, stags of New California, II, 351.
Venegas, (Father) his notions respecting California, II,
334. (*)
Vera Cruz, intendancy—Its extent and climate, II, 250–
Its productions, II, 252—Its population, II, 255—its
mountains, II, 257—Its antiquities, II, 258–Its towns,
II, 261—Its mines, II, 270—Its reales de minas, III, 128.
Vera Cruz, town—There were three towns of that name,
See Villa rica de la Vera Cruz, Vera Cruz vieja, and
Vera Cruz, port.
Vera Cruz, port—Its geographical position, I, xxxi-
Plan of this port, I, cvi–Description of the town, II,
261—History of its construction, II, 262—Causes of
the insalubrity of its climate, II, 264—IV, 155—Annual
amount of the commerce of this port, IV, 29 et seq.-
Amount of the importation of goods the produce of
Spain in 1802, IV, 35 ; in 1803, IV, 46—Amount of
the importation of goods of the Spanish colonies in 1802,
IV, 36; in 1803, IV, 47; exportation for Spain in 1802,
IV, 37; in 1803, IV, 48; for other parts of Spanish
America in 1802, IV, 38; in 1803, IV, 49–Balance of
its commerce in 1802, IV, 39; in 1803, IV, 50—Annual
balance, IV, 118—This town is the principal seat of the
yellow fever, IV, 132—Quantity of rain which falls
there annually, IV, 160—Its mean temperature, IV,
163.
Vera Cruz, vieja, town, II, 262.
Veraguas, (Duke de) see Colon.
Wermicelli, amount imported into Vera Cruz in 1802, 1V,
33; in 1803, IV, 44. -