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Abad de Jesús María, Josef, see Jesús María, Josef Abad de, 358, 363-4, 371.

Aberdeen, George Gordon, Fourth Earl of, 87, 91, 97-8, 198-9; letters, 75, 85, 307-8, 312-16; letters to, 81-5, 91-2, 184-9, 197, 200, 204-6, 291-6, 300-1, 308-12, 423-9; re fuses joint mediation, 93 note 1.

Abolition of slavery in Texas, 78-80, 93-4, 202-3, 324-5. Acevedo, Antonio (Fray), 19, 21.

Los Adaes, mission, 374; presidio, 348, 360; settlement, 347, 350, 368.

Adam, Charles (Sir), 297.

Adams, Ephraim Douglass, 110; Correspondence from the British Archives concerning Texas, 75-98, 184-213, 291-327, 423-9. Adams, John Quincy, efforts to buy Texas, 383.

Addington, Henry Unwin, letters to, 76-81, 85-98, 200-4, 206-7. Addjson, , 56 note 5.

Adriatic (steamboat), 43 note 3.

Agdocas, see Deadoses, 343, 345-6. Agency, Texan, in New Orleans, 50, 110-11. Agramontes, Francisco de, 271-2. Agreda, María de Jesús de, 2, 8, 11, 22 Aijados Indians, 6, 9-10, 17, 22-3, 216.

Ais Indians, 4; mission, 357.

Ajusco (pueblo, New Mexico), 148.

Alamán, Lucas, support of Terán, 402, 404; connection with the de cree of Apr. 6, 1830, 406, 417-18, 421-2; report (comment, extracts), 413; Iniciativa . . . Feb., 1830 (ex tracts), 389-90, 393; comment, 414-15, 417-18; letter (extract), 414.

Alamillo (pueblo, New Mexico), 162-3, 165-6; Indians, 268.

Alamo, victims, 34, 53, 279, 437.

Alarcón, Hernando de, 65.

Allen, Eliza, see Houston, Eliza Allen, 116-18. Allen's Military Academy (Bastrop), 123, 132.

Almadén (villa, now Monclova), founding, 12.

Los Almagres, mineral vein, 359.

Almonte, Juan Nepomuceno, 87, 121.

Altamira, Marqués de, 353.

El Alto, 138, 140.

Altsheler, Joseph, 437.

Alvarez Barreyto, Francisco, see Barreyto, Francisco Alvarez, 340.

Alvicu, Antonio de (Capt.), 142 note 2.

Amazons, Isle of, 1.

Amichel, 3.

Amundsen, Roald, voyage, 71.

Anahuac, disturbances, 1835, 425.

Anaya, Cristóbal de, 161 note 4; pass, 157-8; estancia, 162 note 4.

Anaya, Francisco de (Capt.), 265.

Anderson^ Washington, 280.

Andrews, Stephen Pearl, 202-3. Annexation of Texas, Í91, 198-9, 206-7; attitude of slave and free states, 93; House resolution, Dec. 20, 18^2, comment, 98; growing sentiment for, 206; Houston's atti tude toward, 322-4. Anson, George (Lord), 68; voyage, 71.

Antonio (Bidai chief), 351.

Antonio (Tewa Indian), 156-7. Antony, Edwin Leroy, death, 439.

Anza, Juan Bautista de, 432.

Apache Indians, 139, 142, 147-8; ravages upon Piro pueblos, 268; call for help against, 377.

Apoth-la-a-hoo-lah (Cherokee), 124.

The Approaches to California (Teg gart), 63-74. Archer, Branch Tanner, 130, 278, 281; services as commissioner, 38-9. Archive War, 130.

Aristorena, Bernadino (Father), 372.

Arkokisa, see Orcoquisac. Arlegui, , 148 note 3.

Arnold, (Maj.), 120.

Arteaga, ■ — — , voyage, 68.

Asinai, Assinais, see Hasinai, 24-5, 375.

Asp of Baltimore, see San Jacinto. El Atascosito, proposed as mission site, 361-4, 366, 371.

Atrevida (Spanish ship), 68.

Attacapa Indians, 345, 349, 366-8, 370, 371-3. Auditorial Board, Report, 1867 (syn opsis), 173-5; 1871 (extract), 178.

Austin, Henrietta, 41 note 1.

Austin, John, 385.

Austin, Moses, empresario grant, 379, 423.

Austin, Stephen Fuller, 32, 281, 398-9, 406; services as commission er, 38-9; Louisville address, com ment, 39; flag design, 41 note 1; letters (extracts), 385-6; letters to (extracts), 50, 384, 419-20; land bounties, 54; appeal for the recog nition of Texas, 56; advises eya sion of neutrality laws, 57; wish for United States troops on the frontier, 60; empresario contract, 381, 411, 413, 424; loyalty to Mex ico in the Fredonian War, 383; at titude toward the purchase of Texas by the United States, 386-7; colony, 130, 396; relations with Teran, 394, 418-19; map, 1829, comment, 419.

Austin (Texas brig), 84-5, 289, 291, 303, 311-12. Autos de la conquista de la Provincia hecha .. . por . . . Balcárcel . . . note upon, 16 note 1.

Ayala, Juan Manuel de, 68.

Ayala, Pedro de (Fray), 148.

Ayeta, Antonio de (Fray), 138, 144-5, 165, 167-8, 272-3; connection with the revolt of 1680, 145-53, 166, 261-3, 269-70, 274-5; letter (ex tract), 260-1. Azcué, Fernandez de, 14-15. Babbitt, Almon, 249.

Baca, Ignacio (Capt.), 142 note 2.

Bailey, J. P., 34.

Baker, Andrew Jackson, obituary, 112.

Balfour, David, 280.

Bancroft, Hubert Howe, . . . Arizona and New Mexico . . . corrections, 146-51, 161, 164; History of Cali fornia, comment and correction, 229 note 1, 252; History of the North Mexican States . . . comment and correction, 354, 356, 364.

Bankhead, Charles, 294.

Baranof, , 70.

Barker, Eugene Campbell, 337; book review, 218.

Barreyto, Francisco Alvarez, 340 note 1.

Barrios y Jaúregui, Jacinto de (Governor), 346, 349, 354; admin istration, 347-8, 350, 355-63, 366-9, 373.

Bassett, John Spencer, 102-4. Battle, William James, 442.

Batts, James, 279.

Baugh, John J., 279.

Bazares, Guido de las, 3.

Bazterra (Basterra), Joaquín Orobio, see Orobio Bazterra, Joaquín de. Beales, John Charles, 192-6. Beard, John, 40 note 3.

Beaufort, (Capt.), 309.

Beazley, Julia, 438.

Bell, Peter Hansborough, 278.

Bell, W., 40 note 3.

Benjamin, Judah P., 134 note 1.

Belo, Jeanette Ellis (Mrs. A. H.), death, 439.

Benavides, Alonso de (Fray), 7, 18, 22.

Benedict, Harry Yandell, 443.

Benton, Jesse, letter (extract), 280.

Benton, Thomas Hart, 58-9, note 2.

Bering, Vitus, 69-70. Besser, (General), 133.

Bettina, colony, 112.

Béxar, siege, land bounties for par ticipants, 53.

Bidai Indians, 338-77, passim. Bidai trail, 341-2. Bidwell, John, letters to, 81, 184.

Blair, — (Capt.), 279.

Blancpain, Joseph, arrest, 348-50, 354, 356, 366-7. Bledsoe, (Judge), 42.

Blockade of eastern Mexican ports by Texas, 77, 82-3. Boca Floja (Orcoquiza chief), 370.

Bocanegra, José María de, 293, 297.

Bodega, , voyages, 68.

Bodega Head, 70.

Bolton, Herbert Eugene, 442; book reviews, 99-102, 431-2; The Span ish occupation of Texas, 1519-1690, 1-26; Spanish activities on the lower Trinity River, 17^6-1771, 339-77. Bonilla, , expedition, 5.

Bonilla, Antonio, Breve Compendio . . . critical note, 339 note 1; com ment and correction, 354-5, 364.

Book reviews and notices: Leading facts . . . .(Twichell), Life of An drew Jackson (Bassett), Texas . . . by Milam (Thompson), etc., 99 109; American colonial government . . . (Dickerson), Relations of Penn sylvania with the British government . . . (Root), Artillery officer in the Mexican War (Anderson), Story of my life . . . (Rankin), Thumbnail history of . . . Houston (Young), etc., 214-21; Statesmen of the Old South (Dodd), Winning the South-

447 west (Bradley), Guide to the study and teaching of American history (Charming, Hart, and Turner), 331-4; Journal of the Secession Convention . . . (Winkler), Path finders . . . (Hebard), Social life in Old New Orleans (Ripley), . . . Rolls .. . (Hamby), Texas Almanac . . .1861, etc., 430-8. Bosque, Fernando del (Alférez), 15, 16.

Botts, Charles T. (?), 235-6, 240-1, 246-7, 254.

Boundary of California, eastern, 227 58.

Boundary of Texas, eastern, dis pute, 366-71; Mexican commission, 391-8, 407, 421.

Bowie, E., 41 note 6.

Brackenridge, H. M. (Judge), 32.

Bradford, Benjamin T. (Capt.), 35 note 1, 36.

Bradley, Glenn D., 333.

Bradley, Matt, 437.

Brandenberger, William S., 110.

Brashear, (Lieut.), 46.

Brazoria, Urrea's occupation, 286-7; customs receipts, 181*2, 421.

Brazos River, early explorations, 4-5; settlements on, proposed, 409 note 2, 411.

Breece, Thomas H. (Capt.), 34; company, 279.

Brent, John H. P., 280.

Bringhurst, Nettie Houston (Mrs. W. L.), 439.

Bringhurst, W. L. (Dr.), death, 439.

Brioso, , 375.

Briscoe, Andrew, 223.

Brister,. Nathaniel R., 279.

Brodhead, John C. (?), 127.

Brooks, John Sowers, 278.

Brooks, Z. S., 279 note 6.

Brown, Charles, 40 note 3.

Brown, Elise, 339-40, note 1, 351 notes 1 and 2, 357 note 1.

Brown, John Henry, 288.

Browne, J. Ross, Report of debates in Convention of California, comment, 229 note 1.

Brownlow, W. G. (Governor), 219.

Brunner, John H., 219.

Bryan, Beauregard, 442.

Bryan, William, 111, 300, 306; orders to, 302-4. Buckner, , 43.

Bugbee, Lester Gladstone, Slavery' WC= in early ' WC= comment, 389.

Burch, John, 40 note 3.

Burke, William, 40 note 3.

Burkett, M. H. 8., 219.

Burkett, Mrs. M. H. 8., 219.

Burkhart, A. C., 440.

Buleson, Rufus (Rev.), 122.

Burnet, David G. (President), 45-6, 385; challenge to Houston, 129; letter to (extract), 58.

Burnett, Peter Hardeman, letter to (extract), 249.

Bustamante, Anastasio, 391-2, note 2, 394, 399; revolt, 1829, 379; rela tions with Terán, 391-2, note 2, 402; installation, 394, 402, 406, 421; letter (extract), 419-20; over throw, 422.

Butler, Anthony, 385.

Butler, Bennett, 36.

■ Butler, Pierce, 38-9, note 2.

Byron, , voyage, 71.

Cabrera Bueno, Gonzales, 67.

Cabrillo, Juan Rodriguez, expedition, 65.

Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nufiez de, expedition, 4.

Cacaxtles Indians, 14-15. Caddo Indians, 4; reputed alliance with Mexico, 59.

Calahorro y Saenz, Joseph (Father), 341, 365, 373.

Calhoun, John Caldwell, 211.

California, approaches to, 63-74; eastern boundary, in Convention of 181*9, 227-58. California (ship), 71.

Callaghan, Bryan, obituary, 222.

Calzones Colorados (Orcoquiza chief), 345-6, 348, 360, 366, 369-70, 372-3, 375-6; village, 358-9. Camulacanos River, 13.

Cámbaros, (Father), 375.

Canadian River, 5.

Canning, Charles John (Lord Can ning), 91, 98.

Cannon, Newton (Governor of Ten nessee), 60 note 4; letter to (ex tract), 55 note 3.

Canos (Orcoquiza chief), 345-6, 349 51, 357, 370, 372-3. Caro, Francisco {Fray), 371.

Carabajal, Luis de, 12.

Carbajal, Agustín de, 158.

Caro, Joseph Francisco {Fray), 362.

Carretas (Nueva Vizcaya), 267.

Carson, Sam P., letter (extract), 58.

Carteret, , 71.

Casas, Bernabé (Capt.), 13.

Casas Grandes, 263, 267, 273-4. Casis, Lilia Mary, 442.

Cass, Lewis, 96.

448 Castaño de la Sosa, Gaspar, 13; ex plorations, 5, 12.

Castillo, Diego del, 20; expedition, 9-10. Castillo, Pedro Fernández de, 56.

Catlett, Fairfax, 50 note 6, 51 note 1.

Catron, John, 281-2, note 7.

Causes and origin of the decree of April 6, 1830 (Howren), 378-422. Cave, E. W., 122-3. Cavendish, Thomas (Sir), 66.

Central Mexican Plateau, explora tion and conquest, 11-12. Cerralvo, founding, importance, 12.

Cerro de la Plata, 2; search for, 13-14, 17.

Chambers, George (Governor), 38, 52.

Chambers, Thomas J. (General), services, 39, 281; account of the Wilson-Postlethwaite expedition, 46.

Channing, Edward, 334.

Chavez, Fernando de (Sárjenlo may or), 138-9, 142 note 2, 152, 269.

Chavira, Bruno (Fray), 357, 362, 371.

Cherokee Indians, reputed Mexican alliance, 59 notes 1 and 2, 60; lands, 88; Houston's life among, 114, 117-18; Houston's efforts to protect, 123.

Chihuahua, 4.

Chiles, Rosa Pendleton, 335.

Chirikoff, , 70.

Chriesman, Horatio, 281.

Claiborne, John, 280.

Clark, Robert Carlton, 24.

Clay, Henry, 127, 198; attitude toward recognition of Texas, 62 note 1; instructions to Poinsett, 384.

Cloud, D. W., 34.

Coahuil Indians, 16.

Coahuila, founding, missions, 15-16. ■Coahuila and Texas, legislature: colonization scheme, 380-1, negli gence, 393; state authorities, 389.

(See also Statehood question). Coast Range, 229.

Cocke, (Maj.), 304-5; letter to, 305-6. Cockerell, Theodore Dru Alison, 111.

Cocos Indians Cokes Cacaos), racial affinity, range, 345.

Coleto, 106.

Collinsworth, George M. (Capt.), 286.

Colonization, methods of England and Spain contrasted, 66, 73.

Colonization of Texas, Anglo-Ameri can, 379-82, 391, 398, 416, 418, 421-2, 424-5; Mexican, 409-13, 415-16; European, 409, 412-13. Colorado of Baltimore, see Wharton. Colorado River, 5-9, 17, 21, 24, 229.

Columbia River, discovery, 72; Lewis and Clarke's exploration, 72.

Comanche Indians, 367; reputed Mexican alliance, 59.

Coman, Katherine, Economic be ginnings of the Far West, comment and correction, 229 note 1, 364 note 4.

Combs, (Lieut.), 46.

Concepción (Spanish vessel), 65.

Concho River, 9, 21.

Conchos River, 17, 19.

Condron, Stuart Harkins, 110.

Confederate monuments: Waxa hachie, 338; Beaumont, 439; Matagorda, 440.

Congress of Texas, 18^2-3, 77, 98.

Connally, John, 41 note 6.

Constitutional Convention of Cali fornia, 18U9, 229-58. Constitutional Conventions of Texas, action upon the State debt, 1866, 172-3; 1869, 176-7. Consultation, 1835, action regarding volunteers, 30; regarding customs, 426.

Convention, Salt Lake City, 1 8^9, 248-9. Cook, James (Capt.), 66, 71-2. Cooke, William G., 278, 279 note 1.

Cooper, Washington, 115 note 2.

Córdoba, Cristóbal de, 356.

Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 5, 65.

Corn, trade, memorandum on, 310 11.

Correspondence from the British Ar chives concerning Texas, 75-98, 184-213, 291-327, 423-9. Cos, Martín Perfecto de, 280.

Cosgrove, J. H., 336.

Cotton, export from Texas, 412; goods, import, 415, manufacture, 416.

Council, General, Provisional, ap peal to the people of the United States, 31.

County names, 335.

Courcey, George D., 40 note 3.

Courier and Advertiser, 58-9, note 2.

Cowley, Henry Wellesley, Baron, 75, 98.

449 Cramayel, Jules de (Vicomte), 97, 428.

Crane, R. C, 109.

Crittenden, • , 280.

Crockett, David, 279, 336.

Crockett, Elizabeth (Mrs. David), monument, 336.

Cruz, Manuel de la {Fray), 15.

Crúzate, Domingo Jironza de (Gov ernor), 2 note 6, 21.

Cuellar, Pedro de, 158, 265.

Cuitoa Indians, 10.

Cujanes Indians, 343; racial affinity, 346.

Culberson, Charles A. (Senator), 135 note 1.

Culberson, David 8., 135.

Culiacán, 4.

Cunningham, Isaac, 42.

Curd., John William, 20 note 1, 110; obituary, 440.

Currency of Texas, 109.

Custom-houses, establishment, 425.

Customs receipts at Texas ports, 181*2, 427; appropriations, 413, 415-16. Daffan, Katie, 442.

Dampier, William, 67.

Davenport, Eliza M., see McFarlane, Eliza Davenport, 284-90. Davis, H. W., 40 note 3.

Davis, John, 40 note 3.

Davis, John A., 279.

Davis, M. 8., obituary, 112.

Davis, Perry, 36.

Davis, W. W. H., Spanish Conquest of New Mexico, correction, 145 note 2, 165-6. Dawson, William & Company, 85.

Deadoses Indians (Agdocas, Doxses), 343; country, racial and liguistic affinity, 345-6. Decree of April 6, 1830, origin and causes, 378-422; text (translation), 415-17. Demecieres, De Méziéres, Antanacio, see Méziéres, Athanase de, 367, 442.

Descubierta (Spanish vessel), 68.

Deseret, proposed state, 248-50. De Shields, James T., 437.

Dickens, , 56 note 5.

Dickson, J., 307 note 3.

Dimmit, Philip (Capt.), company, 286.

Disdier, {Abbé), 367.

Disturnell, John, Mapa de los Es tados Unidos de Méjico, comment, 228-9. Dobbs, Arthur, expeditions secured by, 1737-I*6, 71.

Dodd, William E., 332.

Dolores (mission), 371.

Domínguez, Atanasio {Fray), 227.

Domínguez, Bartolomé, 162.

Domínguez de Mendoza, Juan {Ma estre de campo), opinions, 259-60, 270-1; expedition, 168k, 10-11, 20; on exploration, 1686, 23.

Domínguez de Mendoza, Thome, connection with the revolt of 1 680, 141-2, 162, 167, 259-60, 270-1. Douglas, (Dr.), 117.

Downing, Benjamin F., 40 note 3.

Downing, John, 40 note 3.

Doxsas, Doxses, see Deadoses, 343, 345-6. Doyle, Percy W., 294, 428; letters, 296-7. Drake, Francis, voyage, 1579, effect, 65-6. Downman, Henry' WC= W., 279.

Dufour map, comment, 228-9. Dugald, McFarlane (Looscan), 284 90.

Dunlap, Richard G., 30, 38 note 1.

Dunlap, Archibald, 40 note 3.

Dunn, James, 280.

Dunning, William Archibald, 108.

Duran y Chavez, Fernando (Capt.), 142.

Duran y Chavez, Pedro {Sargento mayor), 142 note 2, 271.

Duties, tonnage, customs, 89-90. Duval, Burr H. (Capt.), company at Goliad, 35.

Duval, John Crittenden, escape from Goliad, 36; company, 279.

Duval, William P. (Governor), 38.

Earl, — - (Capt.), 43 note 7.

Echegaray, Martin de, 18.

Edwards, Hayden (Col.), 39; diffi culties, 382-3. Egerton, , land claims, 188, 192.

Electra (sloop), 191.

Elisa, , voyage, 1790, 68.

Eliza Russell (British merchantman), case, 87-8, 91-2, 185.

Ellen Brooks (British ship), 184.

Elliott, Charles (Capt.), 93 note 1, 200, 306; letters, 76-98, 184-97, 199-213, 291-9, 311-12, 318-21, 428-9; letters to, 75, 82-3, 85, 198 9, 296-7, 304-5, 314-18, 321-7. Elliot, Mrs. Charles, 299, 306.

Elliot, George (Capt.), 296-7. Ellis, A. J., 234.

Encomiendas in Nuevo León, 14.

Enríquez, Cristóbal (Sarjento major), 142 note 2.

Epperson, Ben, 135.

Escalante, Silvestre Velez, 432; ex plorations, 227; letter, translation, correction of, 144 note 1.

Escanjaques Indians, 6, 10.

Escorsa, Juan de (Sarjento mayor), 273.

Espejo, Antonio, expedition, 1582-3, 5.

Espíritu Santo (presidio), 368; garri son, 408.

Espíritu Santo Bay, occupation, 7, 18; French claims to, 371.

Estrada, Bartolomé, 273; orders, 267.

Eve, Joseph, 82, 177.

Everett, Edward, 317.

Exchequer bills of Texas, 88-9. Fannin, James W., Jr., 35, 52-3; sur render, 1836, 106; massacre, 279.

Fannin Hotel (Austin), 122.

Farfan, Francisco (Fray), 144, 162.

Fars, Antonio de la, 348-9. Ferguson, Robert A. (Maj.), 40 note 2; funds collected by, 42.

Ferrelo, Bartolomé, 65.

Fidalgo, , 68.

Filisola, Vicente, 422; Memorias . . . quoted, 391-2, note 2, 393 note 3.

Fine her, F. E. (Rey.), 222.

Fisher, John, 279.

Fisher, Newton, 40 note 3.

Fisher, Samuel Rhodes, 285.

Fitzhugh, John P. T., 280.

Florida, importance, 1613, 13; efforts to bring into communication with Northern Mexico, 1613-50, 13-14; exploration, 4, 17.

Flourney, George (Attorney-gen eral), 134.

Font, Pedro (Fray), 432; map, com ment, 227.

Foote, Henry Stuart, 238-9, note 2.

Forsyth, John, 60; attitude toward recognition of Texas, 55 note 3; orders for enforcing neutrality laws, 56 note 5.

Fort Adams (steamer), 43.

Fort Gibson, 118.

Fort Jesup, 57 note 1.

Fort Ross, 70.

Franciscans, college at Zacatecas, missions, 354, 357-9. Franklin (steamboat), 44.

Fray Cristóbal, Parage de, 143-4, 155, 161-2, 165, 167, 269; rendez vous at, 259.

Frazier, Charles, 34.

Frazier, W. W., 34.

Fredonian War, 382-3, 391-2, 421.

Free labor, 78-80, 91, 190.

Freminia, Maria El Garma, 331.

Fremont, John C, 228.

French-Spanish relations, see Front ier. Frontier, Texan, 17, 424; French re lations on, 366-71. Fry, Francis, 40 note 3.

Fulmore, Zachary T., 48, 335, 337, 442.

Furtleroy, William H., 34.

Fur-trade, 432.

Games, Edmund Pendleton (Gen.), 30, 57 note 1; sympathy with Texas, 50; advance into Texas, 1836, 58-60. Games, James, 278 note 4.

Galiano, , voyage, 1792, 68.

Galveston, trade, 423; customs re ceipts, 18^2, 427.

Galveston (Texas brig), 84-5. Galveston Bay, colony near pro posed, 409 note 2, 411.

Gálvez, Joseph {Visitador-general), expedition, 1769, 68; fear of en croachment by Russia, 69; by France, 72.

Garay, Francisco de, grant, 3.

Garcés, Francisco, 432; explorations, 227.

Garcia, Anselmo (Fray), 373.

Garcia, Alonso de (Maestre de campo), connection with the revolt of 1680, 137-46, 153-6, 162-6, 259-61, 264 note 1, 265-6, 268, 271; hacienda, 160.

Garcia, Pedro (Christian Tanos In dian), 158-9. Garcia de San Francisco, (Fray), 19.

Garcia Larios, Francisco (Governor), 341.

Garrison, George Pierce, 24; Texas . . . quoted, 382, 391.

Garza, Felipe de la, 399, 402-3. Garza, Juan de la, Indian campaign, 1653, 14.

Gause, Benjamin F., 40 note 2.

George, Elias, 348-9. George, Franklin, 40 note 3.

Gil de Avila, Alonso (Fray), 148.

Gilmer, Thomas W., 438.

Giraud, Diego, 360, 362.

Godoy, Juan Lucera de (Sarjento mayor), 265, 274.

451 Goliad, massacre, 38 note 1, 106, 279; victims, 35-6, 38, 53; escapes, 36-7. Goliad' WC= declaration of Independ ' SUBS_TYPE= 286.

Los Gómez, hacienda, 260.

Gómez de la Cadena, Francisco (Fray), 157, 159.

Gomez Dobledo, Francisco (Maestre de campo), connection with the revolt of 1680, 259-61, 264 note 1, 271.

Goodlow, R. R., 280.

Goodwin, Cardinal, The Question of the Eastern boundary of California in the Convention of 18^9, 227-58. El Gordo (Orcoquiza chief), 345, 351, 370; village, 358-9. Gordon, Silas A., 280.

Goree, — (Maj.), 133.

Gorham, J. G., 41 note 6.

Gorostiza, Manuel E. de, 56.

Grain, trade, memorandum on, 310.

Grand River, 118.

Granillo, Luis de (Sarjento mayor), 142-3, 163, 273-4. Grant, James (Dr.), 25.

Gray, Robert (Capt.), 72.

Gray, William F., 281 note 1.

Grayson, Peter W., 50 note 3.

Green, John A., 118.

Green, Nathan, 118.

Green, Thomas Jefferson, 50.

Gregg, Josiah, Commerce of the Prairies, correction, 145 note 2.

Gregg, Simon, 41 note 6.

Grooms, Horatio, 40 note 3.

Grundy, (Capt.), 58.

Grundy, Felix, 124, 126.

Guadalajara, Diego de, expedition, 165 k, 10.

Guadalupe (Mexican steamship), 86 note 1, 307 note 3, 312.

Guadalupe del Paso (Monastery), 146, 152-3, 262-3, 266-7, 274.

Guaseo Indians, 4.

Guerra, Pablo de la, 230.

Guerra, Rosa, 375.

Guerrero, Vicente, disputed election, 378-9; deposed, 379; administra tion, 421.

Guild, Joseph, 114.

Guizot, Frangois Pierre Guillaume, 93 note 1.

Gulf of Mexico, explorations of, 3, 17.

Givin, William M., in California Constitutional Convention, 233-5, 237-41, 247, 250-7. Hackett, Charles Wilson, 110, 422; The retreat of the Spanish from New Mexico in 1680, and the be ginnings of El Paso, 137-68, 259-76, Hall, Edward, 111.

Halleck, Henry W., 227; in Cali fornia Constitutional Convention, 233-5, 237-40, 246, 250-1, 253-7. Hamby, William Robert, 434.

Hamilton, Andrew Jackson, 131-2, 169.

Hamilton, Jack, 123-4. Hamilton, James, 85, 211, 438; med iation proposal, 87.

Hamilton, Morgan Calvin, letter, 301-2. Hamilton, Samuel (i. c., James), 85.

Hancock, John, 118, 123.

Handy, Robert Eden, 107.

Haro, , 68.

Harris, Henry, 40 note 3.

Harris, P. H. (Maj.), 40 note 2; letter, 44.

Harris County Bar Association, 223.

Harriss, , 34.

Harrison, Charles L. (Col.), com mand, 43.

Hart, Albert Bushnell, 334.

Hart, William P. (Col.), 41.

Hasinai Indians, 24-5, 375.

Hastings, Lansford, 230-1, 249, 255, 257 Hays,' John C. (Maj.), 294 note 2.

Hearne, Samuel, 72.

Hebard, Grace Raymond, 431.

Heceta, , 68.

Hefley, W. T., 437.

Henderson, J. W., 223.

Henderson, James Pinckney, 50 note 6, 51 note 1.

Henry, O. (Sidney Porter), 221.

Herff, Ferdinand (Dr.), obituary, 111-12. Hernandez, (Surveyor), 359.

Heroine (steamboat), 43.

Herrera, Sebastian de, 138-9, 142, 152, 269, 271.

Herrón, Nicholas, 280.

Heusinger, Edward W., 437, 442.

Highway, royal, 341.

Hill, Henry, 235-6, 256-7. Hill, J. A., book review, 105-6. Hittell, Theodore Henry, History of California, comment, 251 note 4.

Hobson, -, 257.

Hockley, George W. (Col.), 48 note 2.

Hodge, Frederick Webb, note, 114 note 1.

Hodges, Leßoy, 221, 336.

Hogg, James Stephen, 136.

Holden, William Woods, 173.

Holland, Annié J., 438.

Holland, Benjamin H. (Capt.), 38 note 1.

Holland, James Kemp, 438.

Holley, Mary Austin, 40-1. Hoist, Hermann Eduard yon, 58-9, note 2.

Holston River, 114.

Hooper, John M., 280.

Hoppe, J. D., 255.

Los Horconsitas, 356, 363-6. Houston, Eliza Allen (Mrs. Sam), separation from Houston, 116-18. Houston, Margaret Lea (Mrs. Sam), 83; influence over Houston, 76, 121-2. Houston, Nettie, see Bringhurst, Nettie Houston. Houston, Sam, 49 note 1, 93 note 1, 96, 107, 172, 287, 318-20; quoted, 30; letters, 32 (extract), 82-3, 198-9, 321-7; characterized, 76-7, 188; attitude toward England, 77, 86; policy, 86-91, 207-13; message to Congress, Dec. 1, 181*2, com ment, 88; opposition to Texan ad vance, 181*2, 94; Terrell's recollec tions of, 113-36; portrait, facing 113; portraits, note upon, 115-16; attitude toward annexation, 197-9, 206-13; drama regarding, noted, 222; orders, 302-4; whereabouts, 1831^, 328-9. Houston, Sam, Jr., 123, 132.

Houston, Temple, 136.

Howren, Alleine, Causes and origin of the decree of April 6, 1830, 378 422.

Hubde, Carlos, 412.

Hudson, H. G., 36.

Hughes, Anne, 20 note 1, 110, 276.

Hughes, Benjamin F., 36.

Hughy, W., 41 note 6.

Humana, Juan de, 5-6. Hunt, Charlton, 41.

Hunt, Memucan, 55.

Hunt, Rockwell D. (Dr.), The genesis of California's first consti tution, quotation, comment, 253-6. Hunter, William L., 279.

Huston, Felix (Gen.), letter (ex tract), 61.

Icara Indians, 367.

Iman, Santiago (Gen.), 297.

Independence of Texas, British in terest in maintaining, 93-4; pros pects, 18U3, 91.

Innes, Robert, 41 note 6.

Ingram, John (Capt.), 34.

Isleta, (pueblo and Mission, El Paso district), 19.

Isleta (pueblo, New Mexico), 8, 163, 165, 168, 269; rendezvous at, re treat from, 1680, 137-45, 160-1. Jack, William H., 50 note 3.

Jackson, Andrew, 99-102, 124-6, 128; letter (extract), 55 note 3.

Jackson, Pearl (Mrs. John A.), 335-6. James, John H., obituary, 223.

Jamison, Green B. (Maj.), death, 34.

Janos Indians, 272; mission, 275.

Jefferson, Thomas, memorial build ing, St. Louis, 441.

Jemez (pueblo, New Mexico), 143, 160, 163.

Jesus Maria, Josef Abad de (Fray), 363-4, 371; letter (extract), 358.

Johnson, (Col.), 53.

Johnson, Andrew (President), 169; repudiation policy, 173.

Johnson, Cave, 127.

Johnson, Francis W., 278 note 4.

Johnson, Reverdy, 124-5. Johnston, Albert Sidney (Gen.), 129.

Jolly, John (Cherokee chief), 114.

Jones, Anson, 93 note 1, 184, 186, 192-6, 306, 326.

Jones, James M., 235-7, 251, 256-8. Juan Luis, Sr. (Capt.), 142 note 2.

Juan Luis,* Jr. (Capt.), 142 note 2.

Julimes Indians, 19-20. Julius Caesar (schooner), 44 note 4.

Jumano Indians, 6; expeditions to, 7-11, 17, 20-2; country, proposals to occupy, 1685-6, 22-4. Juntas: 1680, 259-61, 269-71; 1685, 18; 1 75k, 350; 1755, 352; 1756, 353-4; 1757, 360; 1762, 365; 1768, 72.

La Junta, 22; missions, 19.

Karankawa Indians, 284; racial affinity, range, 345-6; French among, 369.

Kemp, James, 279.

Kennedy, William, 311; letters, 81, 184, 200, 205-6, 300-1, 304-6, 316-18, 423-8; letter to, 312-13. Kentucky and the Independence of Texas (Winston), 27-62.

453 Kentucky Gazette, 61-2. Kerlérec, Louis Billouart de (Gov.), protests, 366-70; designs, 370.

Kimball, Heber C, 249; letter, 243-5, note 3.

King, Thomas Butler, 243-4, 254 note 1.

Kino, Eusebio Francisco (Father), 432; missionary activity, 67.

Kleberg, Marcellus E., death, 439.

Knox, John 0., 280.

Krenitzen, ■ , expedition, 1768-9, 70.

Laba, Ignacio María (Fray), 373-4, 377.

"Ladies' ' WC= 39.

"Ladies' ' WC= 42.

"Ladies' Legion of the City of Lex ' SUBS_TYPE= 40, 41 note 1, 43-7. La Fora, Nicolás (?) diary (extract), 366.

La Harpe, Bénard de, 432.

Lámar, Mirabeau Buonaparte, 107, 120; challenge to Houston, 129.

Land claims, Texas, 186; laws, criti cism, 186-8. Lands, bounty, 45-7, 52-4. Lanpen, see Blancpain, Joseph. Larios, Juan (Father), 15.

La Salle, Rene Robert Cavelier de, expedition, results, 4-6. Lauck, W. Jett, 221.

La Vérendrye, , discovery of Rocky Mountains, 72.

Lawrence, Asa, 41 note 6.

Lawton, Eba Anderson, 217.

Legaré, Hugh Swinton, 317.

Leiva, Pedro de (Maestre de campo), connection with the revolt of 1 680, 138, 140, 144, 146, 152-4; 161 note 5, 163-6, 166, 168, 261, 265, 272.

Leland, Waldo G., .335. León, , 13.

León, Alonso de, 14, 432; expedi tion, 1689, 24; 1690, 25-6. León, Jacinto de, 347.

León (Cerralvo), founding and early importance, 12.

Lester, James S., 111.

Letas, see Comanche, 367.

Levashef, , expedition, 1768-9, 70.

Levy, A. M. (Dr.), 280.

Lewis, ■ , 4.

Lewis, (Col.), 39.

Lewis and Clarke, expedition, 180^-6, 72.

, Lexington Fayette Volunteers, 40.

Lexington Intelligencer, 61.

Lincoln, Abraham, proposal to Hous ton, 1861, 135.

Lippitt, Francis J., in California Constitutional Convention, 247, 254; The California boundary ques tion of 181*9, quotation, comment, 252-6. Little Penn (British merchantman), case, 87-8, 91-2. Llanos del Cíbolo, 5-6. Lizardi and Company, 92.

Loan of Texas, first, 281 note 1.

Long, James, 329; order, 330; procla mations, 330.

Long John (Cherokee), 130-1. Looscan, Adele Briscoe (Mrs. Mich ael), 442; Dugald McFarlane, 284 90.

López, Diego (Father), 9.

López, Diego (Sárjenlo mayor), 274.

López, Nicholas {Fray), 19, 24, 261.

López de Gracia, Andrés, 266-7. López de Gracia, Joseph, 266-7. Louisiana Purchase, memorial build ing, 441.

Lubbock, Francis Richard, 115, 129.

Lucero de Godoy, Juan, 166.

Lummis, Charles Fletcher, transla tion of Escalante, correction, 144 note 1.

Lumpkin, John, 36.

Lyman, Amasa, letter (extract), 249; letter to, 243-5, note 3.

Macarty (Chevalier), letter (ex tract), 370.

McCaleb, Walter Flavius, 442.

McCalla, , letter (extract), 384.

McCarver, M. M., 238, 246, 254.

McCormac, Eugene 1., 110.

McCulloch, James, 281 note 1.

McCulloch, James E., 221.

McDougal, John, 231-2, 235-7, 250-2, 254-5. McDougall, H. M., 438.

McFarlane, Dugald, biography, 284 90.

McFarlane, Eliza Davenport (Mrs. Dugald), 284-90, passim. McFarlane, Eureka, see Theall, Eu reka McFarlane, 284, 289-90. McFarlane, William Wallace, 289.

McFarlane's Castle, 285.

McGauhey, W. L., obituary, 222.

McGregor, (Col.), 128.

Mclntyre, (Capt.), company, 280.

Mackay, William H., 281.

MacKenzie, Alexander, 72.

McLean, John, 41 note 6.

McMaster, William (Capt.), 289.

McMeans, Robert, 41 note 6.

Maddox, James, 41 note 6.

Madrid, Rogue de (Capt.), muster record, 266.

Magee, Augustus, raid, 32.

Mail, overland, Texas, 221.

Malaspina, Alejandro, 68.

Maldonado, Juan Antonio, 347.

Manchaca, (Capt.), 375.

Manning, William Ray, 111.

Mansos Indians, 143, 260, 271; mis sion, 275.

Manzanet, Damián, see Manssanet, Damián. Maps and charts, comment: Font's, 1777, 227; Rosa's, 1837, 227-9; Dufour's, 1837, 228-9; Tanner's, 18^.6, 228-9; Preuss's, 228-9, 236-7; Disturnell's, 228-9; Miranda's, 1757, 344-5, note 1, 356 note 1, 368-9; Austin's, 1829, 419; trans mitted to England, 18^3, 309.

Marenti, Joseph (Fray), 373.

Marmolejo, Francisco Fernández, 148.

Márquez, Bernabé (Sarjento mayor), 156.

Márquez, Pedro (Capt.), 142 note 2, 271, Marshall, John, 120.

Marshal, Thomas Maitland, note upon Houston, 328-9. Martín, Hernando, 21; expedition, '9-10. Martinez, , 68.

Martínez Pacheco, Rafael, see Pache co, Rafael Martinez, 365, 371-7. Marios y Nayarrete, Angel (Gov ernor), appointment, 356; admin istration, 363-6, 370, 374-6; letter to (extract), 371.

Mason, John Young, 186-7, 194, 281.

Masonic lodges in Texas, 285-7. Massanet, Damián (Fray), expedi tion, 1689, 24, 1690, 25-6. Masse, , 367-8. Massey, J. W., 280.

Matagorda, early history, 284; cus toms receipts, 18^.2, 427.

Matagorda Bay, 3; shipwreck, 1863, 440.

La Matanza, 6.

Mateo (Orcoquiza chief), 345-6, 250-1, 360.

Maverick, S. A., 220.

Mediation between, Texas and Mexi co; joint, 75, 93, 97; by England, 82, 87.

Mendoza, Antonio de (Viceroy), ex plorations, 65.

Mendoza, Diego de (Fray), 138, 152-3. Mendoza, Diego Domínguez de (Capt.), 142 note 2.

Mendoza, Juan Domínguez de, see Domínguez de Mendoza, Juan, 10.23, 259-71, passim. Mendoza, Thome Domínguez de, see Domínguez de Mendoza, Thome, 141-271, passim. Mexicana (Spanish vessel), 68.

Mexico, history, 1823-33, 378-81; growth of friction with Texas, 382-91. (See also Blockade of eastern Mexican ports; Coloniza tion of Texas; Customs receipts; Decree of April 6, 1830; Fredonian War; Invasion of Texas; Maps; Mediation between Texas and Mexico; Montezuma; Peace be tween Texas and Mexico; Recog nition of Texan independence; Revolution of Mexico; Revolution of Texas; Slavery; Texas; Trade; Treaties; etc.) Méziéres, Athanase de (Mecieres, Demecieres, etc.), 367, 432.

Mier, early settlement near, 12; ex pedition, 18^2, 189; prisoners, 199, 295, 315-16, 319-20, 324-7. Milam, Benjamin, sketch of, 34.

Mill Creek, 359.

Miller, Edmund Thornton, Repudia tion of State debt in Texas since 1861, 169-83. Miller, James Weston (Rey.), 221.

Miller, Robert F., 221.

Miller, T. S., obituary, 223.

Miller, William P. (Maj.), 54.

Mills, Roger Quarles, 109.

Mills, W. W., obituary, 440.

Miranda, Bernardo de, 346-7, 359-61, 368-9; map, Apr. 18, 1757, com ment, 344-5, note 1, 356 note 1, 368-9. Missions of Texas, progress, 1 759-71, , 371-4. (See also Adaes; Ais; Dolores; Franciscans; Nuestra Señora de la Luz; Orcoquisac; El Paso; San José de los Nasonis, etc.) Missions, southwestern, 432.

Mississippi River, alleged Spanish expedition to, 15 note 1.

Mississippi Valley Historical Asso ciation, 436-7.

455 Missouri Compromise, attempt to apply to the Pacific coast, 238-9, note 2, 242 note 1.

Mississippi Republican, 329.

Mitchell, Mrs. E. H., 116.

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, Map of Mexico including Yucatan and Upper California, comment, 228.

Mitcherson, (Dr.), 279.

Monasterio, , 56.

Monterey (California), 67; occupa tion, 67-8, 73.

Monterrey (villa of San Luis, Mexi co), establishment, 12.

Montezuma (Mexican vessel), 307 note 3; release, 77, 86.

Montgomery, James, 280.

Montgomery County, volunteers from, 43 note 2.

Montoya, Felipe, 266.

Moore, Edwin Ward (Commodore), 289, 305-6; challenge to Houston, 129; letter, 307; letter to, 301-2; conduct, 18US, 291, 300, 303-4, 312.

Moore, Robert 8., 34.

Morales, (surveyor), 359.

Morehead, John T., 280.

Morfi, Agustín {Fray), Memorias . . . correction, 354.

Morgan, James, 300, 306-7; orders to, 302-4. Mormons, settlements, 236, 238; in relation to the California bound ary, 247-50. Morton, Jeremiah, 281 note 1.

Moscoso, Luis de, expedition, 4.

Motley, William (Dr.), 49.

Mulkey, Abe, 219.

Munson, Thomas Volney, death, 439.

Murphy, Daniel, 36.

Murphy, William C, 40 note 3.

Murphy, William S., 316-18; state ment, 316-17. Músquiz, Ramón, 387; letter to (ex tract), 386-7. Mustangs (Duval's company), 35.

Nabedache Indians, 24; village, 341, 351.

Nacogdoches, 59; United States troops at, 58-9; conditions, 1828, 395-8; garrison, 408.

Nanboa, Pedro (Indian), 162.

Nárvaez, Panfilo de, 4.

Natchitoches, trade, 347-8; fur trade, 432.

Natchitoches Courier, 398.

National archives building project, 335.

National Intelligencer, comment upon Gaines's advanee, 1836, 60 note 4.

Native Sons of the Golden West, 110.

Navy of Texas, 83-5, 289, 307.

Neill, Andrew, escape from Mexico, 191.

Neutrality, Jackson's attitude to ward, 54-61. New Mexico, explorations of, 4-8, 17; missions, 89; base of operations in, 18.

(See also Retreat of the Spanish from New Mexico in 1680 . . . (Hackett) ; School of American , Archaeology; etc.) New Orleans Bee, 30, 58-9, note 2, 61-2, 282.

New Orleans Greys, 279, 280 note 3.

Newspapers of Texas: at Brazoria and Matagorda, 288, 290.

(See also Texas Republican.) New York Courier, quoted, 278.

Ney, Elisabet, 438.

Nicholas, , letter (extract), 384.

Nicholson, Jimmy, 123, 130.

Nisone Indians, 4.

Nondacan Indians, 4.

Nootka Sound Controversy, 68, 72.

Nordenskjold, , voyage, 1879, 69.

Northwest Company, 72.

Northwest passage, search for, 68-9, 70-3. Norton, Myron, 245-6, 253.

Norvell, Mrs. Lipscomb, 221, 335.

Nueces River (Colorado), 10, 17, 19-21, 24.

Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Al madén site), founding, missions, 15.

Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (El Paso), see Guadalupe del Paso. Nuestra Señora de la Luz (mission), establishment and early history, 357-9, 371-4. Nuevo León, exploration and found ing, 11-15; encomiendas, 14.

Nueva Vizcaya, 149; danger, 1680, 272.

Oath of enlistment, 51 note 3.

O'Gorman, , land claim, 188, 192.

O'Kinney, Allen, 279.

Oldham, William S. (Judge), 118-20. Olives (Indian tribe), 3.

Olmos, (Father), 3.

Oñate, Juan de, expedition, 1598, 5; expedition, 1601, 6.

00-100-tee-kah (John Jolly, Chero kee chief), 114.

El Orcoquisac, site, 344-5, note 1; plan for villa and mission at, 349-50; garrisoned, 350-1; presidio, mis sion, and villa authorized, 351-5; presidio and mission established, 355-9; plans for a villa at Santa Rosa, 359-61; efforts to move the presidio and the mission, failure of the project for a villa, 361-6; abandonment, 377.

Orcoquiza Indians, 338-77, passim. Ordonez de Montalvo, - — — , 165.

Oregon Territory, .96. Orobio Bazterra, Joaquín de, expedi tion, 17A5-6, 339-43; diary, com-* ment, 341-2. Orr, , 307 note 3.

Ortega, Diego de (Father), 9.

Osburn, J. C. (Dr.), 280.

Otermin, Antonio de (Governor), connection with the revolt of 1 680, 138-9, 144-5, 152, 154-68, 259-61, 263-4, 271-5; letter, 167-8; letter to (extract), 260-1. Overland Monthly, 252-3. Owen, Shapley, 49.

Pacheco, Rafael Martinez (Capt.), 365; career at El Orcoquisac, 371-7. Pachina Indians, 342.

Page, Albert, 40 note 3.

Paine, Clarence S., 437.

Pakenham, Richard (Sir), 199, 206, 294 note 1, 314, 319; course re specting Mier prisoners, 320, 325; letters to, 207-13. Palm, Swante (Sir), report, 1865, 169-171. Palmas, Rio de las, 13.

Panis Indians, 367.

Panuco, 12-13; founding, early im portance., 3, 1L Pares, see Panis. Parker, C. A., 33 note 5.

Parker, Edwin 8., 115.

Parker, Isaac, letter to (extract), 32.

Parraga, Diego de (Fray), 259; letter to, 167-8. Parral, 19, 27, 275.

Paschal, George W., 131.

El Paso, 7, 11, 144, 154, 164, 166, 272-3; settlement, early history, ' 17, 19-20, 23, 269-76; presidio, 271, 276; history, note upon, 440.

(See also Guadalupe del Paso; San Lorenzo, etc.) Pataca, see Comanche, 59, 367.

Patties, , 73.

Pauit Indians, 16.

La Paz, 65.

Peace between Texas and Mexico: importance to England, 191; Mex ican overtures, 204-5, 428.

Pease, , 41.

Pease, Elisha Marshall, report, 1865, 169-71. Pecos River, 5, 13, 15.

Pedraza, Manuel Gómez, disputed election, 378; installation, 379.

Pendleton, George C., death, 439.

Peñalosa, Diego de, 23; expedition, 6-7, 17-18. Peñasco, Dionysio de (Father), mis sionary work, 15.

Pérez, Juan, voyage, 177 1t, 68.

Périére, (French commander, Natchitoph.es), 374-5. Perry, Emily Austin, letter to (ex tract), 385-6. Perry, James, 279.

Perry, James Franklin, letter to (ex tract), 385-6. Pettus, Samuel O. (Capt.) company, 279 Peyton, Balie, 124, 126-7. Phillips, Drury McN., 335.

Phillips, William Battle (Dr.), 335.

Picuris {'pueblo) Indians from, in sack of Santa Fé, 156.

Piedras, José de las (Col.), at Nacog doches, 390 note 1, 393.

Los Piélagos (El Piélago), 363-4, 366.

Pilotage, 423.

Pimería Atla, 67.

Pineda, Alonzo Alvarez de, explora tion, 1519, 3.

Piro Indians, 138; pueblos, 268.

Poinsett, Joel Roberts, in Mexico, 383-5. Polk, James Knox, 124, 126-7; settle ment of the Oregon question, 107-8; message, December 5, 184.8, comment, 238-9, note 2.

Population of Texas, character, 1828 30, 395-8, 408.

Port Gibson Correspondent, extract, 331.

Portóla, Gaspar de, expedition, 1 769, 68.

Postlethwaite, G. Lewis, volunteer expedition, 1836, 43.

Preston, Isaac T., 282.

Preuss; Charles, Map of Oregon and upper California, comment, 228, 236-7. Price, (Capt.), 46.

Price, Rodman M., 239, 254.

Primer, Sylvester (Dr.), obituary 223.

457 Prince, , Historical sketches . . . correction, 165.

Pryor (Prior), land claim, 188, 192.

Public debt of Texas, 169-193. Pueblo Indian revolt, 1680, 19, 137 68, 258-76. Queen Charlotte Island, 68.

The question of the eastern boundary of California in the Convention of 18^9 (Goodwin), 227-58. Quimper, , voyage, 1790, 68.

Quintana, Luis de {Sárjenlo mayor), 166, 266.

Quivira, 20, 22; search for, 1-2, 17 18; Indians, 6, 9.

Ragan, William, 40 note 3.

Ragsdale, Peter C, 280.

Rains, J. D., 36.

Ramírez de la Piscina,- — (Capt.), 375.

Ramos, Juan, 157.

Ramsdell, Charles William, 442-3; book reviews, 217, 332-4, 430-1. Randolph (Term.) Recorder, quoted, 277 note 1.

Read, Ezra (Dr.), 46.

Reagan, John Henninger (Judge), 115; anecdote of Houston, 122.

Recognition of Texas independence, 314-15, 324; Jackson's attitude to , ward, 55-6; by Mexico, 200-1. Recollections of General Sam Houston (Terrell), 113-36. Red, William S. (Rev.), 222.

Red River, 4, 8; alleged Spanish ex pedition to, 15 note 1; district customs receipts, 184-2, 427.

Red Rovers, 279 note 6.

Reid, Hugh, 230.

Repudiation of State debt in Texas since 1861 (Miller), 169-83. Retes, Joseph de (Capt.), 152.

The retreat of the Spaniards from New Mexico in 1 680, and the beginnings of El Paso (Hackett), 137-68, 259 76.

Revolution of Mexico, 1910, 108.

Revolution of Texas, causes, 105-6. Rhodes, James Ford, 437.

Richards, Willard, 249; letter, 243-5, note 3.

Richmond (Va.) Enquirer, quoted, 278, 282-3; attitude toward Texas, 282.

Richmond (Va.) Whig, 280; attitude toward Texas, 282.

Riley, Bennett (Gen.), proclama tion, comment, 229, 246.

Rio, Domingo del, 339-77, passim. Rio Abajo (district, New Mexico), inhabitants, 137, 162; revolt, 1680, 143; refugees from, 156, 259, 272.

Rio Grande (Rio Bravo, Rio Bravo del Norte, Rio Grande del Norte, Rio del Norte), 13, 15; Jumano on, 7; missions on, 19; frontier, 12-13, 17; Texan advanee to, 1 8^2, 94, 98; Ayeta's crossing, 1690, 262-3. Ripley, Eliza, 433.

Ripperdá, Barón de (Governor), 377.

Ritchie, William F., 281 note 1.

Ritter, T. E., 41 note 6.

Rivera, Afán de, 365, 373, 376.

Rivera, Payo Enriquez de (Viceroy), 147.

Rivera, Pedro de, inspection, 1727, 340 note 1.

Rives, George L., 438.

Robbins, , 34.

Robbins, Fred S., 222.

Roberts, Oran Milo, 134.

Robinson, James W., 288; peace ne gotiations, 18 AS, 204 note 2, 207 11, 307-8, 314-15. Rocky Mountains, discovery, 72.

Rodgers, Tiana, 118.

Rodríguez, Agustín (Father), expe dition, 1581, 5.

Rodríguez, Jacinto, 230.

Rogers, William P. (Col.), 135; monument, 224.

Rogers, Woods, 67.

Roman, Richard (Capt.), 48 note 1.

Romero, (Father), 357, 359, 364.

Romero, Felipe (Capt.), 142 note 2.

Roque (Tesuque Indian), 156.

Rosa, Luis de la, map, comment, 228-9. El Rosario, 23.

Ross, John M., 38 note 1.

Ross, William, 34.

Rowe, Leo S., 108.

Roy, John, 41 note 6.

Royce, Josiah, History of California, comment and correction, 229 note 1, 252.

Rubi (Ruby), Marqués de, inspec tion, 1767, 365-6, 376-7. Rugeley, E. S., 440.

Runnels, Hiram R., 118.

Ruiz, Marcos, 344 note 1, 347-8, 350, 356; connection with San Agustín Presidio, 375-6; arrest, 376.

Rusk, Thomas J., 50 note 4; elected major general, 190; letter to (ex tract), 282 note 4.

Russell, Joseph, 185.

Russia, activities in northwestern America, 67, 69-72.

Sabeata, Juan, 2 note 6, 20-1. Sabinas River, Indian settlements ÜÜ.OJQ, 15.

Sabine, customs receipts, 427.

St. Denis, Louis de (son of Louis Jucherean de St. Denis), accusa tions against, 369-70. St. Denis, Louis Jucherean de, 369, 432.

. ,(¡ ,r^ . Salas, Antonio de (Sárjenlo mayor), 142 note 2.

tfV-H Salas, Juan de (Father), visits to the Jumano, 6, 8-9, 11.

Salinero Indians, 8.

La Salineta (Texas), retreat to, 1680, 166, 259-64; temporary camp at, 264-75. Salvino, Luis (Father), 372, 375-6. Sam Houston Normal College, 222.

San Andrés (Red) River, 15 note 1.

San Agustín de Ahumada (pre sidio), 357, 360, 362, 366, 373; trade, 348; establishment, 355-6; site, conflicting claims, 366; French plot against alleged, 369; adminis tration, scandals, 374-6. San Antonio de Béxar (presidio), garrison, 408, 410.

-M -4 ¡0 1 San Antonio (Texas schooner), 84-5. San Antonio Road, 432.

San Augustine, customs receipts, 181*2, 427.

San Bartolomé, valley (New Mex ico), 273.

San Bernard (Texas schooner), 84-5. San Buenaventura, Dionysio de $H (Father), 15.

San Carlos (Spanish vessel), 68.

San Clemente (stream), 21.

Sanders, Lewis, 56 note 5.

Sandía, 59-61. San Diego (Cal.), 67; occupation, 67-8, 73.

'MM'n San Felipe de Austin, capture, 37.

San Francisco Bay, 68, 70.

San Francisco Bay (Matagorda), 3.

San Francisco (mission, El Paso), 275.

San Francisco de los Sumas, mission, founding, 19.

San Gregorio, mines, 12.

San Lázaro (Spanish vessel), 65.

San Lorenzo (pueblo), 9.

San Lorenzo, Real de, 275.

San Luis (villa, Monterey), found ing, 12.

San Luis de Ahumada, see San Agustín de Ahumada. San Luis de los Amarillas, see San Sabá (presidio). San José de los Nasonis (mission), 375 San Jacinto, battle, 33, 47-8; 116-17, 280; effect, 49, 60.

San Jacinto (Texas schooner), notes upon, 84-5. San Jacinto Riyer, 343-4. San Juan Bautista, 274.

San Marcos (pueblo, New Mexico), 156-7. San Miguel (mission), see Adaes (mission). San Pedro (Nabedache village), 341.

San Pedro de Alcántara (pueblo), 19.

San Pedro de Alcántara, Real de, 275.

San Rafael, Arroyo de, 344.

San Rafael, Puesto de, 342.

San Sabá (presidio), name, 355; destruction, 369-70. Santa Arma, Antonio López de, 106, 206, 280, 285, 294-5, 324-5, 399; cruelty, 38 note 2; capture, 47; attitude toward recognition, 198-9; peace negotiations, 181f.3, 204-5, 207-12, 307-8, 314-15, 325; in fluence, 201; revolution, 1832, 379, 422.

Santa Barbara, 70.

Santa Cruz, bay, 65.

Santa Fé (New Mexico), 6, 9, 17; cabildo, 147, 260, 269, 274-6; in the revolt of 1680, 137, 156-8, 269-72. Santa Gertrudis, mission, 19.

Santander, Rio de, 13.

Santa Rosa de Alcázar, 357-61. Santa Rosa de Alcázar, Arroyo de, 344, 359-61. Santa Rosa de Alcázar, Springs of, 344-5, note 1, 354-5. Santa Rosa de Viterbo (Bidai ran chería), 342.

Santiago (Spanish vessel), 68.

Santísimo Sacramento, Real de, 275 6.

Santo Domingo, 157.

Satereyn, Marcos (Fray), 357, 362.

Sayers, Joseph D., 123.

School of American Archaeology, 111.

Schuyler, R. L. (Dr.), 107-8. Scorpion of Baltimore, see San Bern ard, 84.

Scott, — — , 83.

Scott, Winfield, 217.

Scurry, William R., 118, 131-2. Scylla (British sloop), 428.

Secession, Houston's opposing speech, comment, 133-4. Sedillo, Pedro (Capt.), 142 note 2.

459 Semple, Robert, 232, 239, 243, 254.

Senecú (New Mexico mission), 19.

Senecú (New Mexico pueblo), In dians of, 144, 148, 268.

Seven Cities of Cíbola, see Cíbola, Seven Cities of. Seven Hills of the Ai jados, see Ai jados, Seven Hills of. Sevilleta (pueblo, New Mexico), 138, 140; Indians of, 268.

Sewell, , 34.

Sharpe, -, 36.

Sham, , letter to, 37.

Sham, Charles 8., escape from Go liad, 36; letter, 37.

Shannon, — — (Capt.), company, 42-3. Shannon, William E., in California Constitutional Convention, 234, 236, 244-5, 247, 254-6. Sharpe, , 36.

Sheffy, , 114.

Shelvocke, George, 67.

Sheppard, Morris, 335.

Sherman, Sidney (Col.), 33; regi ment, 48 note 1.

Sherwood, Winfield S., 239-44. Shipping charges, 427-8. Shivers, O. L., 40 note 2.

Shumard, Benjamin F. (State Geolo gist), 131-2. Sia (Queres pueblo, New Mexico), 160; revolt, 1680, 143.

Sierra, Antonio de (Fray), 144-5, 155.

Sierra Azul, 23.

Sikes, Henry, 279.

Silva, Bernardo de (Fray), 373.

Simonds, Frederic William, 220.

Simpey, John, 41 note 6.

Slave-hunting, 14.

Slavery, Indian, 14.

Slavery, Negro, question in relation to Texas, 29, 61, 93; in Texas, 312 13, 318-19, 324, 396-8, 416, 418; in the California Constitutional Convention, 238, 240-5, 250-8. Slave-trade, efforts to suppress, 96 note 1.

Smith, Ashbel, 75, 86, 93 note 1' 131-2, 304.

Smith, Benjamin, 280.

Smith, Jedediah, 73.

Smith, John T., 128-9. Smith, John W., 40 note 3.

Smith, Justin Harvey, 58-9, note 1.

Smith, Lemuel, 280.

Smith, Thomas, 43.

Snelling, John, 279.

Snyder, Jacob, 254.

Socorro (pueblo, New Mexico), 138, 144-5, 156, 162, 166, 269; mission, 19; fortification, 140; Indians, 140 1, 268; junta, 141-3. La Soledad (mission, El Paso), 275.

Solis, (Father), 373.

Solís de Miranda, Martin, 148.

Sonora, Indians, revolt feared, 271-2. Soto, Joseph del Rosario (Fray), 373.

Spanish activities on the lower Trin ity River, 171*6-1771 (Bolton), 339 77.

Spanish-French relations, see Fron tier. The Spanish occupation of Texas, 1519-1690, (Bolton), 1-26. , Spartan (British ship), 296-7, 299, 309.

Sphon, Joseph H., 279 note 6.

Spring Creek, 344, 359.

Stanberry, William, encounter with Houston, 123-8. Statehood question in Texas, 1828, 396-8. Steger, Harry Peyton, 221.

Steiner, J. M., 120.

Stevenson, Andrew, 126.

Stewart, Charles, 223.

Stockton, R. L., 279.

Striff, T. R., 280.

Stroble, Lewis (Capt.), 289.

Sturgis, Paul 8., 336.

Sublett, Henry, 117.

Sublett, Phil, 117.

Sumas Indians, 271; mission, 275, Sumesta, Juan de (Fray), 19.

Sutil (Spanish vessel), 68.

Sutter, John A., 230, 255.

Sweeny, Arie Davenport (Mrs. B. F.), 284, 290.

Swisher, James M. (Capt.), 130.

Tamages (Orcoquiza chief), 370.

Tampico, 3.

Tandey, A. M., 280.

Tanner, Henry Schenck, Map of the United States of Mexico, comment, 228.

Taos (New Mexico pueblo), juris diction, 139; Indians from, in sack of Santa Fé, 156.

Taovayas Indians, 355.

Taraumares Indians, 263.

Tariff, Texan, enforcement, 293; history, 424-7. Tarleton, James (Capt.), 33; account of San Jacinto, 48-9.

Tarnava, Constantino (Lieut.), 403, 406; letter (extract), 383; report, 406-13; report, comment, 417-18, 421-2. Taylor, (Capt.), 289.

Taylor, Eldorado, comment, 251 note 4.

Taylor, Zachary, 243.

Teggart, Frederick J., The ap proaches to California, 63-74. Teguayo, Kingdom of, 18, 22-3. Tejas Indians, 10, 17, 343; kingdom, 2, 6, 10, 16-17, 20-4. Tellez Xiron, Joseph (Capt.), 142 note 2.

Tenorio, Antonio, ejection, 425.

Terán, Manuel de Mier y, 379, 390 note 1; suspicions, 383, 385, 407-8, 411-12; connection with the af fairs of Texas, -386, 391-406, 418-21; biographical sketch, 391-2, note 2; relations with Bustamante, 391-2, note 1, 402; with Austin, 394, 418 19; report (extract), 401-2; con nection with the decree of April 6, 1830, 408-14, 417-18, 421-2; letters (extracts), 395-8, 400-1, 406, 420; letters to (extracts), 404, 414.

Terrell, Alexander Watkins, Recol lections of General Sam Houston, 113-36; death, 223; memorial reso lutions, 337.

Terrell, George W., 91-2. Terry, Stephen P., 40 note 3.

Texas, Spanish occupation, 1519 1690, 1-26; Growth of friction with Mexico, 382-91; attempts of the United States to purchase, 383; colonizing races, general character, 390-1; military occupation, prepa rations for, 1829-31, 398-407, 421.

(See also Agency; Annexation; Boundary of Texas; Constitu tional Conventions; Custom houses; Currency; Customs; In dependence; Mexico; Missions; Navy; Population; Public debt; Volunteer Army; etc.) Texas Republican, note upon, 329-31. Texas State Historical Association, affairs, 1912-13, 337-8, 442-3. Theall, Arie Davenport, see Sweeney, Arie Theall, 284, 290.

Theall, Eureka McFarlane, (Mrs. Joseph), 284, 289-90. Theall, Joseph, 288-9. Thoma, Francisco de, Historia . . . de Nuevo México, correction, 153-4, note 4, 161 note 5.

Thompson, Henry, 106-7. Thompson, Waddy, 220, 291; con duct respecting the Mier prisoners, 320, 324-5. Thornton, Howard F., 281 note 1.

Throckmorton, James, 135.

Thruston, A. S., order, 51.

Thruston, J. M., 34.

Tlascaltecan Indians, 360; Spanish relations, 354.

La Toma, 270.

Tomás (Bidai chief), 344-5, note 1, 370, 372-3. Tompiro Indians, 8.

Toncray, L. C, 280.

Tonnage, duties, 427-8. Trade, with the Jumano, 10-11, 17; between Cerralvo and Panuco, 13; with the Bidai and Orcoquiza, 347-8; illicit, 367-8; coastwise, 412-13, 416, 423; English and foreign in Texas, 181+2, 423, 427.

Travis, William Barret, 53.

Treaties: of the United States with Spain, 1819, dissatisfaction with, 29-30; United States-Mexico, 1831, right of Texas to protection under, 59; Texas-United States, commercial, non-ratification, 201 2, 293, 322-3. Treviño, José (Capt.), 13.

Trinity River, 17; Spanish activities on, 17U5-Q, 339-77. Trist, James, 217.

Troutman, Joanna, 439.

Trujillo, Diego de (Maestre de campo), 259-60. Trujillo, Luisa (Doña), 160.

Turner, Frederick Jackson, 334.

Tuskina (steamboat), 43 note 5.

Tuthill, Franklin, History of Cali fornia, comment, 251 note 4.

Twichell, Ralph Emerson, Leading facts . . . review, 99-102; correc tion, 161 note 5, 164 note 4.

Twiggs, David E. (Gen.), 135.

Tyler, John, 95-6, 198, 211, 324.

Udden, J. A., 335.

Ulloa, Francisco de, 65.

Unalaska, 63.

United Confederate Veterans, reun ion, 1912, 223.

United Daughters of the Confeder acy, State Convention, 1912, 336; Illinois chapter, prize, 441.

(See also Confederate monuments.) Urbantke, Carl, death, 222.

Urdaneta, Andrés de, 65.

Urrea, José (Gen.), 35, 287.

461 Utah, effort to gain admission to the Union, 248-50. Vaca, Alonso de, 6.

Valcárcel, Antonio de, 15.

Valcárcel, Domingo (Auditor), 353.

V aides, •, voyage, 68.

Valencia, Francisco de, 161.

Valentín, Joseph, 344-5, note 1.

Vallejo, (Mission president), 357, 361-2, 364, 373.

Van Bibber, John, 36.

Van Bibber, S., 36.

Van Buren, Martin (President), 103-4, 198, 243 note 1.

Vanderpoel, James, 40 note 3.

Van Tyne, Claude Halstead, 110.

Van Zandt, Isaac, 293, 304.

Várela Xaramillo, Pedro (Capt.), 142 note 2.

Vassault, F. L, Beginnings of Cali fornia, quotation and comment, 252-6. Vaughn, John S., 40 note 3.

Velasco, 46; disturbances, 1832, 425.

Velez Escalante, Silvestre, see Esca lante, Silvestre Velez. Vial, Pierre (Pedro), 432.

Victoria, Guadalupe (President), 378, 418; letter to (extract), 395-8. Villagutierre y Soto Mayor, Juan, Historia de la conquista . . . de los Itzaex . . . note upon, 153-4, note 4.

Villavaso, Ernest Joseph, book re view, 433-4. Viper of Baltimore, see San Jacinto, 84-5. Virginia and the independence of Texas (Winston), 277-83. Virginia Herald, quoted, 277 note 1; notes upon, 279 note 4, 280 note 2, 281.

Vizcaino, Sebastian, 68; voyages, 66-7. Volunteer Army, Company E, first regiment of infantry, 279-80; for eign volunteers, Texas revolution, 27-62. Waite, (Col), letter to (ex tract), 135.

Walker, Robert John, 50 note 6.

Wallace, C, 41 note 6.

Wallace, J. R., 41 note 6.

Waller, Edwin, 278.

Wallis, , 71.

Walton, W. M. (Maj.), 115.

Ward, William (Maj.), 53; battalion, flag, 439.

Warner, George P., 221.

Washington on the Brazos, descrip tion, 18{2, 78.

Waxahachie, confederate monument, 336.

Webster, Daniel, 198, 317; letter (extract), 58-9, note 2.

Weigert, D. H., 40 note 3.

Welles, Gideon, Diary, note upon, 108.

Wellesley, Henry, see Cowley, Henry Wellesley, Baron, 75, 98.

West, Elizabeth Howard, 224; book reviews, 106-7, 435-6. Wharton, William H., 32, 55; defied by Houston, 129; services as com missioner, 38-9; letters (extracts), 50, 282 note 5; request for United States troops on the Texas border, 60.

Wharton (Texas brig), . 84-5, 291, 303 311 Wheeler, T. B. (Col.), death, 440.

White, Ham, 130.

White, James, 40 note 3.

White, William, duel with Houston, 128.

White Oak Bayou, 129.

Wigfall, Louis T., 118-19. Wigginton, (Capt.), company, 42.

Willey, Samuel H., The transition period of California, comment, 253-6. Williams, Samuel M., 420.

Wilmot Proviso, 243-4. Wilson, Edward J., 40 note 3, 42; volunteer expedition, 1836, 43-7. Wilson, Harry Langford, 111.

Wilson, John (Gen.), 243-5, note 3, 249; letter (extract), 249.

Winkler, Ernest William (State Li brarian), 337, 430; note upon a Béxar prisoner's letter, 220-1; upon the Texas Republican, 329 31; book reviews, 218-19, 333-4, 434-5. Winston, James E., Kentucky and the independence of Texas, 27-62; Virginia and the independence of Texas, 277-83. Wood, George T., monument, 336.

Woolley, Sam D., 40 note 2.

Woolley, Sam D. (?), 43.

Worlen, , 34.

Wroe, W. T., 111.

Wroe, Mrs. W. T., 111.

Wyatt, (Capt.), 35 note 1, 36.

Wynne, Richard M., obituary, 222.

Xavier, Francisco, 166, 265-7.

ttmp Young, Brigham, 249; letter, 243-5, note 3.

Yucatán, 190, 212; revolution, 184-3, 201, 291, 297, 299, 312.

Yumas Indians, 272.

Zacatecas, governor, refusal to sup ply troops to Terán, 405.

Zanesville Volunteer Rifle Company, 279.

Zavala, Juan de (Gen.), 13-14. Zavala, Martín de (Governor), ex plorations, 14.

Zavala (Texas ship), 84-5. Zavaleta, Alvaro de (Fray), 275-6. Zavaleta, Juan (Fray), 19.

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