Orozco y Berra, on the various races in Mexico, i. 12, _note_. On ancient remains in Central America, 17, _note_. Cited, 18, _note_, 20, _note_, 120, _note_. Orteguilla, page of Montezuma, ii. 363, iii. 19. Otaheitans and New Zealanders, i. 229, _note_. Otomies, their language, i. 250, ii. 111. Aid the Tlascalans, ii. 111. A migratory race, iv. 19, _note_. Claim protection, 19, 61, _note_. Notice of, 19. Otompan, or Otumba, iii. 188, 194, 289. Ovando, Don Juan de, orders manuscripts to be restored to Sahagun, i. 102. Ovando, Don Nicolas de, Governor of Hispaniola, i. 300, 302, iii. 33, _note_. Oviedo de Valdez, Gonzalo Fernandez, i. 150, _note_, ii. 73. On the _peso de oro_, ii. 17, _note_. On the gold and silver wheels, 17, _note_. On the device of Tlascala, 132, _note_. On the skill of Aztec goldsmiths, 258, _note_. On Montezuma, 300, _note_, 345, _note_, iii. 5, _note_, iv. 302. On Montezuma and Narvaez, iii. 42, _note_. On the ascendency of Cortés, 72, _note_. Narvaez’s gossip with, 73, _note_. On the massacre by Alvarado, 89, _note_. Account of, and of his writings, 98-102. Compares Cortés to Horatius Cocles, 144, _note_. On a leap by Cortés, 145, _note_. On horse-flesh, 186, _note_. Panegyrizes Cortés, 295, _note_, 364, _note_. Owl, Mexican devil and, i. 70, _note_. P Pacific Ocean, described by Nuñez de Balboa, i. 284. Discovered and taken possession of, iv. 133. Spanish ideas of the, 171. Padilla, i. 197, _note_, 198, _note_. Paintings, hieroglyphical, made in court, i. 46. Chair for the study and interpretation of, 46, 121. Aztec laws registered in, 47, 112. Cycles of the Vatican, 76, _note_. Of Sahagun, 102, 104. Features of Mexican, 108. Coloring in, 109. Aztec and Egyptian, compared, 109. Chiefly representative, in Anahuac, 111. The records made in, 112. Connection of oral tradition with, 113. Humboldt on, 113, _note_. Education respecting, 113. Destruction of, 115, iii. 267. Of Narvaez and his fleet, iii. 38. Of the storming of the great temple, 133, _note_. See _Hieroglyphics_. Palace of Nezahualcayotl, i. 191, 194, iv. 279. Of Axayacatl, ii. 257, 258, 333. Of Montezuma, 263, 293, iv. 151. Of Maxixca, iii. 209. Of Guatemozin, fired, iv. 72. Of Cortés, at Mexico, 152; at Cuernavaca, 230. Palenque, cross at, i. 238. Architecture of, 261. Sculpture there, 262. Ancient, 356, iv. 180. Palfrey, John G., Lectures by, i. 233, _note_. Palos, Cortés at, iv. 213. Panuchese, defeated, iv. 141. Panuco, ii. 23, iii. 77, 237. Papantzin, resurrection of, ii. 11, _note_. Paper, i. 52, and _note_, 114. Papyrus, account of, i. 114, _note_. Pearls, worn by Montezuma, ii. 252. Penance among Tartars, i. 244, _note_. Pentateuch and Teoamoxtli, i. 122, _note_. Perrine, Dr., on the maguey, i. 153, _note_. Persia, i. 56, _note_, 127, _note_. Peru, records in, i. 114, _note_. Peso de oro, ii. 17, _note_, iii. 10, _note_.