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QUARAS INDIAN VILLAGE. Quaras, an Indian village in the Karankawa-inhabited area of Matagorda Bay, was visited by René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle,^qv in 1688.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Frederick Webb Hodge, ed., Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico (2 vols., Washington: GPO, 1907, 1910; rpt., New York: Pageant, 1959).

Margery H. Krieger

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Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. "," http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/QQ/bpq1.html (accessed December 2, 2008).

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