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Tlaquechiuhcan, one of the quarters of Tenochtitlan,
II, 28

Tlascala, town-Its manufactures, III, 461.

Tlatelolco, a town founded in 1338, III, 26; joined to
Tenochtitlan, ibid.

Tlaxcalla, antient republic now making part of the inten-
dancy of Mexico, II, 197-Privileges of the inhabit-
ants of that town, II, 198-Its population, II, 201.
Tobacco, its cultivation in the intendancy of Vera Cruz,
II, 253, 270-Restrictions on it since the introduction
of the farm, III, 39--Its manufacture is a royal right,
III, 466—Amount of the produce of the royal manufac-
tory, ibid-Annual sum which this manufacture brings in
to the king, IV, 210.

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

Tohualicahuatzin, son of Montezuma II,-Stock of Counts
de Montezuma and Tula, II, 72 (*).

Toledo, viceroy of Peru-His enumeration of the Indians of
Peru, I, 93.

Tollan, the original country of the Toltecs, I, 133.
Tolocan, see Toluca.

Tololotlan, river-See Lerma.

Tolsa, (Don Manuel) author of the Statue of Charles
IV, 40, (*), and of the Sepulchral monument of Cortez,
II, 52.

Toluca, town of the intendancy of Mexico, II, 187.

Tomatl, its cultivation in Mexico, III, 505.

Tonalpohuali, civil calendar of the Mexicans, II, 261.

Tonango, (San Miguel) mines, II, 203.

Tonantzin, Mexican goddess, II, 139, note.

Tonathiu Ytzaqual, house of the sun, antient pyramid, II,

63.

Topinambours, are not cultivated in Mexico, II, 505.
Torquemada, (Father) employed in the construction of
the causeways of Mexico, II, 48.

Torre, Don Lorenzo de la) inventor of a particular
process of amalgamation, III, 267.

Torres, bishop of Yucatan, viceroy of Mexico, II, 142.
Torres, (Don Alonzo de) his voyage, I, xciii.

Tortoise shells, amount imported into Vera Cruz in 1802,
IV, 36; in 1803, IV, 47.

Totomostla, mines, II, 242.

Toultecs, their arrival in Mexico, 1, 133, 135-Monu-
ments of them remaining at Teotihuacan, II, 64.
Toys, manufactured in Mexico, III, 488.

Trapiches, small cloth manufactures at Queretaro, III,
462.

Tribunal, (general) of the body of miners-Its establish-
ment, III, 324.

Tribute, capitation paid by the Indians, I, 187.

Trinidad Island-Supply which it annually draws from
Mexico for expence of administration, IV, 234.

Tochoutki, people of Russian America, II, 390.
Tochugatschi, people of Russian America, II, 392.

Tupac-Amaru, pretended Inca of Peru-His revolt and
death, I, 201.

Turkey, an indigenous animal of Mexico, III, 55.

Tuxtla, volcano, II, 257.

Tzapoteca, a mountainous country, II, 237.

Tzinteotl, Mexican goddess, II, 139, note.

Tzintzontzan, capital of the kingdom of Michuacan, II,
208, 225.

Tzotzomatzin, foretold to Ahuitzot the danger to which
the aqueduct of Huitzilopochco exposed the capital,
II, 118.

U.

Ugalachmiuti, a people of Russian America, II, 393.

Ugarte, (Father Juan) his voyage to California, II,

323-331.

Ugarte, (Don Tomas) how he determined the position of
Vera Cruz, I, xxxii.

Ulloa, (Don Antonio) governor of Huancavelica, III,

313 He conducted to Vera Cruz the last fleet which
arrived there before the trade of America was declared
free, IV, 98.

Ulloa, (Don Francisco de) surveyed the coast of California
to the Rio Colorado, II, 322.

Ulua, (San Juan) fort, II, 262.

Unanue, (Don Hipolito) introduced vaccination into
Lima, I, 115.

United States of America, their exports from 1799 to
1803, IV, 305-Value of the exports in 1806, IV, 317—
Payments made at the treasury by the receivers of the
customs in 1802 and 1803, IV, 309-Tonnage of their
ships from 1799 to 1802, IV, 312-Comparative state of
the American and foreign tonnage employed in their
commerce, IV, 313-Importation of wine and sugar in
1800, 1801, and 1802, IV, 314-Quantity of wine and
sugar exported from the ports of the United States in
1800, 1801, and 1802, 1V, 316-Details respecting the
share which the different provinces took in the exporta-
tion, IV, 318-Note of M. Gallatin on the extent and
population of the United States before the acquisition of
Louisiana, IV, 324-Commerce which they carried on
with Mexico between 1805 and 1806, IV, 366.

University of Mexico, its buildings, II, 51.

Urutia, (Don Carlos de) his map of a part of New
Spain, I, lxxvi.

Ustariz, his estimate of the quantity of precious metals
which entered Europe since 1492, III, 403.

Uturicut, Indian village, II, 303.

V.

Vaccine, introduced into Mexico, I, 112-Exists naturally
in the country, I, 113.

Valderas, (Compuerta de) lock of the Desague de Hue-
huetoca, II, 151.

Valdes, (Don Antonio) minister of Spain-His attempt
to regulate the distribution of mercury, III, 285.
Valdes, (Don Cayetano) his voyage to California and
Nootka, II, 342, 381.

Valencia, (Count de) see Obregon.

Valenciana, mines of the district of Guanaxuato, II, 205—
Description of these mines, III, 186, et seq.-Compa-
rison with the mine of Himmelsfürst, III, 203.

Valenzia, (Don Vicente) I, lxxxviii-His description of
the mines of Zacatecas, II, 232.

Valladares, (Don Joseph Sarmiento) Count de Montezuma,
viceroy of Mexico, II, 104 (†).

Valladolid, bishoprick-Its revenues, I, 231.

Valladolid, intendancy-Number of ecclesiastics which it
contains, I, 230 (*)-Details respecting this intendancy,
II, 208-Its extent, ibid.-Its climate, II, 209—Revo-
lution which it experienced by a volcanic eruption, II,
212-Its relative population, II, 223-Its towns, II,
224-Enumeration of its reales de minas, 11, 226; III,

126.

Valladolid, town of the intendancy of that name-Propor-
tion between the casts who inhabit it, and between the
sexes, 1, 254.

Valladolid, town of the Peninsula of Yucatan, II,

249.

Valladolid de Michoacan, town, II, 224.

Valle, (Marquis del) title of Cortez, I, 227; II, 7 (†).
Vallejos, intendant of Cuenca-His operations respecting
the mercury mines, III, 308.

Valmis, (Don Antonio) introduced vaccination into the
Spanish possessions, I, 113.

Vancouver, his determination of the position of Mon-
terey, I, lvi.

Vanilla, province which produces it, II, 252-Of its cultiva -
tion, III, 27-Amount of its annual exportation from
Vera Cruz, IV, 30-Amount exported from Mexico in
1802, IV, 37; in 1803, IV, 48-Influence which the
edict of free trade had on its exportation, IV, 100.
Vara, (Castilian) its proportion to the Toise, II,
108 (*).

Vara, (Mexican) its proportion to the pied du roi, II,
63 (†).

Vauquelin, (M.) analysed a Mexican aerolithe, III
293-His researches respecting the Tan of Gelatine and
Albumine, IV, 157.

Vegetables, mentioned in this work:

Adansoma digitata, II, 197.

Agave Americana, II, 520-529; A. cubensis, II,

520.

Amyris, IV, 191.

Andromeda, II, 372.

Anona cherimolia, II, 202.

Arachis hypogea, II, 505.

Arbutus perotensis, III, 59; IV, 337.

Artocarpus incisa, II, 514.

Arum macrorhizon, II, 437.

Asparagus, II, 512.

Atriplex, IV, 484.

Avena sativa, 11, 453, 484, 508.

Bonplandia trifoliata, II, 402 (*).

Brassica, II, 509.

Bromelia ananas, III, 511 (*).

Cactus cylindricus, II, 328; C. coccinilifer, III, 71,

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