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The Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542. Excerpted from the Fourteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1892-1893, Part 1.

The Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542. Excerpted from the Fourteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1892-1893, Part 1.

by George Parker Winship

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Author
Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952
Credits
Credits: DP Project Manager for Bureau of American Ethnology Projects, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr); high resolution illustrations were made available by The Internet Archive.
Language
English
LoC Class
E011: History: America: America
Subject
Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 50448
Release Date
November 14, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Coronado Expedition 1540–1542, by George Parker Winship, excerpted from the Four­teenth An­nual Re­port of the Bureau of Eth­nol­ogy to the Sec­re­tary of the Smith­sonian Ins­ti­tu­tion, 1892–1893, Part 1. — CONTENTS — ILLUSTRATIONS
  2. 2.INTRODUCTORY NOTE
  3. 3.ITINERARY OF THE CORONADO EXPEDITIONS, 1527–1547
  4. 4.HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION — THE CAUSES OF THE CORONADO EXPEDITION, 1528–1539 — ALVAR NUÑEZ CABEZA DE VACA — THE GOVERNORS OF NEW SPAIN, 1530–1537 — THE RECONNOISSANCE OF FRIAR MARCOS DE NIZA — THE EFFECT OF FRIAR MARCOS’ REPORT
  5. 5.THE EXPEDITION TO NEW MEXICO AND THE GREAT PLAINS — THE ORGANIZATION OF THE EXPEDITION — THE DEPARTURE OF THE EXPEDITION — THE EXPEDITION BY SEA UNDER ALARCON — THE JOURNEY FROM CULIACAN TO CIBOLA
  6. 6.THE CAPTURE OF THE SEVEN CITIES
  7. 7.THE EXPLORATION OF THE COUNTRY — THE MARCH OF THE ARMY FROM CULIACAN TO TIGUEX — THE WINTER OF 1540–1541 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE — THE JOURNEY ACROSS THE BUFFALO PLAINS
  8. 8.THE WINTER OF 1541–1542
  9. 9.THE FRIARS REMAIN IN THE COUNTRY — THE RETURN TO NEW SPAIN
  10. 10.THE END OF CORONADO
  11. 11.SOME RESULTS OF THE EX­PE­DI­TION—1540–1547 — THE DISCOVERY OF COLORADO RIVER
  12. 12.THE INDIAN UPRISING IN NEW SPAIN, 1540–1542 — FURTHER ATTEMPTS AT DISCOVERY
  13. 13.THE NARRATIVE OF CASTAÑEDA — BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE
  14. 14.THE SPANISH TEXT 91 — PROEMIO.
  15. 15.PRIMERA PARTE. 92
  16. 16.SEGUNDA PARTE EN QUE SE TRATA DE LOS PUEBLOS Y PROUINCIAS DE ALTOS Y DE SUS RITOS Y COSTUMBRES RECOPILADA POR PEDRO DE CASTAÑEDA UEÇINO DE LA ÇIUDAD DE NAXARA. 94
  17. 17.TERCERA PARTE COMO Y EN QUE SE TRATA AQUELLO QUE ACONTE­ÇIO A FRAN­CIS­CO UASQUES COR­O­NADO ES­TANDO IN­BER­NAN­DO Y COMO DEXO LA JORNADA Y SE BOLBIO A LA NUEBA ESPAÑA. 95
  18. 18.TRANSLATION OF THE NARRATIVE OF CASTAÑEDA — PREFACE
  19. 19.FIRST PART.
  20. 20.SECOND PART, WHICH TREATS OF THE HIGH VILLAGES AND PROVINCES AND OF THEIR HABITS AND CUSTOMS, AS COL­LEC­TED BY PEDRO DE CAS­TAÑEDA, NA­TIVE OF THE CITY OF NAJARA.
  21. 21.THIRD PART, WHICH DESCRIBES WHAT HAP­PENED TO FRAN­CISCO VAZ­QUEZ COR­O­NA­DO DUR­ING THE WIN­TER, AND HOW HE GAVE UP THE EX­PE­DI­TION AND RE­TURNED TO NEW SPAIN.
  22. 22.TRANSLATION OF THE LETTER FROM MENDOZA TO THE KING, APRIL 17, 1540. 301
  23. 23.TRANSLATION OF THE LETTER FROM CORONADO TO MENDOZA, AUGUST 3, 1540. 313 — THE ACCOUNT GIVEN BY FRANCISCO VAZ­QUEZ DE COR­O­NADO, CAP­TAIN-GEN­ERAL OF THE FORCE WHICH WAS SENT IN THE NAME OF HIS MAJ­E­STY TO THE NEWLY DIS­COV­ERED COUN­TRY, OF WHAT HAP­PENED TO THE EX­PE­DI­TION AF­TER APRIL 22 OF THE YEAR MDXL, WHEN HE START­ED FOR­WARD FROM CULIACAN, AND OF WHAT HE FOUND IN THE COUN­TRY THROUGH WHICH HE PASSED.
  24. 24.TRANSLATION OF THE TRASLADO DE LAS NUEVAS 336 — COPY OF THE REPORTS AND DESCRIPTIONS THAT HAVE BEEN RECEIVED REGARDING THE DISCOVERY OF A CITY WHICH IS CALLED CIBOLA, SITUATED IN THE NEW COUNTRY.
  25. 25.RELACIÓN POSTRERA DE SIVOLA 342 — ESTA ES LA RELACIÓN POSTRERA DE SIVOLA, Y DE MÁS DE CUATRO-CIENTAS LEGUAS ADELANTE. — TRANSLATION THIS IS THE LATEST ACCOUNT OF CIBOLA, AND OF MORE THAN FOUR HUNDRED LEAGUES BEYOND.
  26. 26.TRANSLATION OF THE RELACION DEL SUCESO 343 — ACCOUNT OF WHAT HAPPENED ON THE JOURNEY WHICH FRANCISCO VAZQUEZ MADE TO DISCOVER CIBOLA.
  27. 27.TRANSLATION OF A LETTER FROM CORONADO TO THE KING, OCTOBER 20, 1541 356 — LETTER FROM FRANCISCO VAZQUEZ COR­O­NA­DO TO HIS MAJ­ES­TY, IN WHICH HE GIVES AN AC­COUNT OF THE DIS­COV­ERY OF THE PRO­VINCE OF TI­GUEX.
  28. 28.TRANSLATION OF THE NARRATIVE OF JARAMILLO — ACCOUNT GIVEN BY CAPTAIN JUAN JARAMILLO OF THE JOURNEY WHICH HE MADE TO THE NEW COUNTRY, ON WHICH FRANCISCO VAZQUEZ CORONADO WAS THE GENERAL. 358
  29. 29.TRANSLATION OF THE REPORT OF HERNANDO DE ALVARADO — ACCOUNT OF WHAT HER­NANDO DE AL­VA­RADO AND FRIAR JUAN DE PA­DIL­LA DIS­COV­ERED GO­ING IN SEARCH OF THE SOUTH SEA. 374
  30. 30.TESTIMONY CONCERNING THOSE WHO WENT ON THE EXPEDITION WITH FRANCISCO VAZQUEZ CORONADO 377
  31. 31.A LIST OF WORKS USEFUL TO THE STUDENT OF THE CORONADO EXPEDITION
  32. 32.NOTES — NOTES TO THE INTRODUCTORY MATERIAL, pp. 339–412 — NOTES TO THE NARRATIVE OF CASTAÑEDA, pp. 413–598
  33. 33.INDEX
  34. 34.Untitled

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