Footnotes

[1]. The reader will find preceding the table of contents in this volume a pronunciation of the principal Spanish and Mexican proper names found in this work.

[2]. Chips from a German Workshop, vol. I, p. 325.

[3]. Pre-Historic America, p. 144, note.

[4]. Native Races, vol. III, pp. 42, 43.

[5]. Native Races, vol. III, pp. 42, 43. [24]

[6]. Chips from a German Workshop, vol. I, pp. 328-9.

[7]. Nadaillac Pre-Historic America, p. 144, note. This writer says of the book in question. "It contains several details strangely resembling those of Genesis, and some have seen in them an adaptation by a pious fraud of Indian mythology to the dogmas of Christianity."

[8]. Chips from a German Workshop, p. 128.

[9]. Conquest of Mexico, vol. I, Prescott, p. 62.

[10]. Conquest of Mexico, Prescott, vol. II, p. 387.

[11]. Morarch Ind., lib. 6, chap. 31.

[12]. Prescott, Conquest of Mexico, vol. II, pp. 387, 388, note.

[13]. See Appendix no. 1, vol. II, of Prescott's Conquest of Mexico.

[14]. Vol. VI, Kingsborough's Antiquities of Mexico, pp. 401-409.

[15]. Antiquities of Mexico, Kingsborough, vol. XI, p. 409.

[16]. Conquest of Mexico, Prescott, vol. II, appendix pp. 385, 386.

[17]. Native Races, Bancroft, vol. III, p. 75.

[18]. Native Races, vol. III, pp. 65-67.

[19]. Native Races, vol. V, pp. 14, 16.

[20]. Kingsborough's Mexican Antiquities, vol. VIII, p. 25, note.

[21]. Pre-Historic America, p. 525.

[22]. Whoever desires to pursue the subject further may do so by consulting Bancroft's Native Races, vol. V, chapter one, and vol. III, chapter two; as also the works of Prescott, the monumental volumes of Kingsborough, (the latter can be accessible to but few, however), and chapter 5 of Ignatius Donnelley's Atlantis. Also Pre-Historic America (Nadaillac), chapter 10, and The History of America Before Columbus, (De Roo) vol. I, chapter sixteen.

[23]. Native Races, vol. V, pp. 137, 138.