_European_ fruits and vegetables successfully cultivated in New Spain, i. 38. _Excessive_ cold experienced by the French mathematicians in measuring the degree on the Andes, i. 302. F _Farallones_, rocks, Pacific Ocean, i. 200. _Falkland_, or Malouin Isles, ii. 300. _False_ Maranon, i. 326. _Features_ of the country of New Spain, i. 35. Of New Granada, 219. Of Caraccas, ii 8. Of Peru, 81. Of La Plata, 161. Of Chili, 245. _Fernandina_, town of Florida, i. 19. _Fernando, St._, mission of Caraccas, ii. 34. _First_ European colony planted in the West Indies, i. 3. On the continent of America, 179. _Flames_, innoxious, of the Plains of Caraccas, ii. 29. _Floating_ gardens of Mexico, i. 130. _Floridas_, boundaries, i. 6. Discovery of, history, 7. Cession of to Spain, 8. Productions, 10. Animals, 11. Capital of East Florida, _ib._ Capital of West Florida, 14. Rivers and lakes, _ib._ Islands, 18. Government, 19. Recent events, 20. _Florida_, town of Chili, ii. 275. _Force_ which originally undertook the conquest of Mexico, i. 22. _Fort Bourbon_, Spanish fort on the Paraguay, ii. 165. _Fort Nueva Coimbra_, Portuguese settlement on the Paraguay, ii. 165. _Fort Maullin_, Chili, ii. 286. _Fortress_ of the Incas at Cuzco, ii. 142. _Fresnillo_, town of New Spain, i. 99. _Frontier_ forts of Chili, ii. 280. _Funza_, or Bogota river, i. 266. G _Gallo_, Isle, Pacific Ocean, ii. 297. _Ganges_ in India subject to the Bore, i. 332. _Gardens_, floating, of Mexico, i, 130. _Garito de Paramo_, highest point of the pass of Quindiu, i. 277. _General_ History of the Indies by Las Casas, ii. 25. _Genoese_ merchants, the first traffickers in negro slaves, ii. 23. _Gibraltar_, city of Caraccas, ii. 63. _Gila_ river, ancient Mexican city on its banks, i. 75. _Girval_, voyage of, up the Maranon, ii. 151. _Goahiros_ Indians, i. 259. _Godin's_, Madam, journey down the Maranon, i. 331. _Gold_, generally procured by washings in New Spain, i. 43. Quantity of procured annually in New Spain, _ib._ Of Antioquia, 271. Of Peru, ii. 80. _Gold_ washings of Choco, i. 274. _Golden Castile_, ancient denomination of Darien, &c. i. 212. _Gonzalo Pizarro_, exploratory journey of, i. 290. _Gorgona_, isle in the Pacific, ii. 297. _Gracias a Dios_, town of Guatimala, i. 175. ---- ---- ---- _Cape_, named by Columbus, i. 210. _Granada_, New. See _New_ Granada. ----, Town of Guatimala, i. 168. _Grand Manamo_, a mouth of the Orinoco, ii. 41. _Grand Para_, a name of the Maranon, i. 326. _Grant_ made to Cortez of part of Oaxaca, i. 154. _Guacas_, or tumuli of the ancient Peruvians, ii. 105. _Guacharo_ cavern and birds, ii. 37.