Ostrea margaritifera, III, 79 et seq. "w -
Ovis aries, III, 51.

Penelope, III, 53.
Phascanus gallus, III, 53 et seq.
Physeter macrocephalus, III, 83.
Psittacus, III, 53.

Siren pisciformis, IV, 146.
Sustajassu, III, 51.

Termes fatalis, IV, 135.
Ursus caudivolvula, III, 52.

Zumpango, lake, II, 107; divided into two basins, II, 112.

Zuñiga, (Juana de) spouse of Cortez, equips a flotilla to go
in search of her husband, II, 322.

Zurita, author of a manuscript on the conquest of Mexico,
II, 74. (*)

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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.
Velasco, (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
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