Spanish America, Vol. 2 (of 2)Bonnycastle, Richard Henry, Sir
History
Spanish America, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Bonnycastle, Richard Henry, Sir
Latin America -- Description and travel; Latin America -- History
_Copacavana_ town, on an island in lake Chucuito, ii. 186.
_Copala_, mine of New Spain, i. 100.
_Copiapo_, province and town of Chili, ii. 265.
_Copper_, ancient Mexicans made their tools of, i. 44.
_Coquimbo_, province and town of Chili, ii. 265.
_Coquimbanes_, Islands of Chili, ii. 282.
_Corcobado_, mountain of Chili, ii. 249. 285. 302.
_Cordilleras_, of New Spain, i. 35.
_Cordilleras de los Andes_, description of, i. 219.
_Cordillera_, of New Granada and Caraccas, i. 220.
_Cordillera_ of the cataracts of the Orinoco, i. 221.
Of Chiquitos, 222.
Of Santa Marta, 253.
Of Merida, 261.
Of Santa Fé, 265.
Of Santa Fé de Antioquia, 272.
Of Popayan, 276.
Of Quito, 298.
Of Caraccas, ii. 8.
Of Chiquitos, 162. 193.
Of the Chiriguanos, 192.
Of Chili, 248. 301.
_Cordova_, city of New Spain, i. 147.
_Cordova_, city of La Plata, scite, edifices, trade, district
surrounding, ii. 212.
_Corientes_, river of La Plata, ii. 166. City of La Plata, 227.
_Cortez, Fernando_, history of, i. 21.
Conquest of Mexico by, 22.
Sets sail from Cuba, and arrives at Tabasco, meets the embassadors
of Montezuma, who are astonished at the Europeans, arms,
horses, &c., 23.
Present from Montezuma, mutiny of the army, burns his fleet, 24.
Marches for Mexico, conquers the Tlascalans, 25.
Arrives at Mexico, seizes the Emperor, marches to fight Narvaez, 26.
Returns to and evacuates Mexico, Montezuma slain, 28.
Recruits his army, and again lays siege to the city, which
capitulates on Guatimozin being taken and put to death, 29.
Discovery of California by, 77.
_Cosumel Isle_, discovery of, by Grijalva, history of, &c. i. 194.
_Costa Rica_, province of Guatimala, i. 176.
_Cotabamba_, district of, Peru, ii. 145.
_Cotopaxi_ volcano, i. 299.
_Coulemu_, town of Chili, ii. 276.
_Council_ of the mines in New Spain, i. 45.
Of the Indies, ii. 107.
_Crater_ of Pichinca, i. 299.
_Creoles_, of New Spain, i. 47.
_Crevice_ of Icononzo, i. 266.
Of Chota, 303.
_Crevices_ of the Andes, i. 224.
_Cruces_, town of Panama, i. 231.
_Cuba_, island of, situation, i. 183.
Supposed to have been part of the continent, gulf-stream, extent,
position, discovery, 184.
History, climate, 185.
Productions, forests, 186.
Mines, cultivated part, population, mountains, 187.
Government, revenue, army, capital, 188.
Towns, 190.
City of, 191.
Pinos isle, 192.
_Cubagua_, island, Caribbean sea, ii. 299.
_Cuchillo de Guanaguana_, mountain of Caraccas, ii. 36.
_Cucurucho de Tumiriquiri_, mountain of Caraccas, ii. 35.
_Cundinamarca_, kingdom of, i. 217.
_Cuença_, district and city of New Granada, i. 318.
_Cuernavaca_, city of New Spain, i. 133.
_Cues, St. Antonio de los_, ancient Aztec fort, i. 153.
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