Sucre, State of, 185-190; Population, &c., 272; Bibliography, 307, 308 Sugar, 137, 144, 161, 249 Sulphur, 46, 189, 245 Surveys, 251 T Táchira, State of, 159-163; Population, &c., 272; Táchira Railway, 154, 256 Tamanaco tribe, 122 Tanneries, 250 Tanning barks, 51 Taparita Indians, 122 Táriba, 162 TAVERA-ACOSTA, quoted, 122, 125, 126, 130, 227 Telegraphs and telephones, 254 _Tierra caliente_, _templada_ and _fria_, 34-36; vegetation of, 50-52 Timber, 150, 155, 159, 219, 228 Timotes, 168 Tobacco, 155, 159, 187, 249 Tocuyo, 175, 176; foundation of, 73 Tonka-beans, 49, 219, 220, 250 Torbes, River, 159, 160, 162 Tovar, 167 Trade, 235-251; British trade with Venezuela, 266, 267; statistics, 274-280; Bibliography, 312-314 Transport. _See_ Shipping, Roads, &c. Travelling; difficulties of, 257 Trona. _See_ Urao Trujillo (city), 168; armistice of, 92; population and climate, 281 Trujillo, State, 168-170; population, &c., 272 Tucacas, 172, 173, 246 Tucupita, 191; population and climate, 282 Tumeremo, 218 Tupuquen, 216 Turimquiri (peak), 29; height of, 282 U Uaica Indians, 122 Uajiba. _See_ Guahibo Uayamara Indians, 122 Uayungomo. _See_ Maquiritare Uiquire Indians, 122 Universities, 80, 251 Upata, 214 Uracá, 161, 162 Uracoa; reported gold near, 45 _Urao_, 46, 165 URDANETA, GENERAL, 98 Urica, 208 URPIN, JUAN, 199 URRE, FELIPE DE. _See_ HUTEN, PHILIP VON V Valencia, 145, 146; Lake of, 30, 145; population and climate, 281 Valera, 168, 169 Vargas (town). _See_ El Cobre VARGAS, President, 96, 97, 265 Venamo valley, 217 _Venezuela_; origin of name, 65 Venezuelan Railway. _See_ Great Venezuelan Railway Ventuari, River, 230-232 VESPUCCI, AMERIGO, fraudulent claims of, 65, 66 Vichada River, 229 Villa de Cura, 145; population and climate, 281 Vineyards, 146 W Waiomgomo. _See_ Maquiritare WALDSEEMUELLER, M. _See_ HYLACOMYLUS, M. WALL, G. P., 40, 42, 44 Wareca Indians, 125 Warrau Indians, 125-130, 191 Water power, 226, 227, 256 Waterways, 210, 258 Welser, rule of the, 71-73 Wheat, 141, 144, 159 Women; education of, 112 Y Yabarana Indians, 122 Yaracuy; State of, 173-175; population, &c., 272 Yaritagua, 175 Yaruro Indians, 126 Yavita, 234 Yavitera Indians, 125 Z Zamora; State of, 199, 210; population, &c., 273 ZARAZA, General, 89 Zaraza (town), 209 Zoology, 52-60; Bibliography, 294-297 Zulia, State of, 149-156; population, &c., 273; Bibliography, 306 UNWIN BROTHERS, LIMITED, THE GRESHAM PRESS, WOKING AND LONDON. [Illustration: Map of THE UNITED STATES OF VENEZUELA INCLUDING THE RESULTS OF THE LATEST SURVEYS BY LEONARD V. DALTON, B. SC., F. R. G. S.]
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