[267] Tascaluça is correct Creek (meaning Black Warrior), and Tastaluça, there can be little doubt, is a misspelling; nevertheless we think it better to present all the native names in the spellings of the Portuguese original.
[268] From Ranjel's description of this place it is not improbable that Piachi was located on the north side of the Black Warrior River.
[269] Mauilla or Mabila may have been located on the prairie north of the Black Warrior and east of the Tombigbee River, in Greene County, Alabama.
[270] "Only forty horsemen," according to Ranjel.
[271] This should be the fourteenth, according to Ranjel.
[272] According to Ranjel they crossed a large river at a town called Moçulixa which was located one-half league from Taliepataua, and recrossed the river at Cabusto. Apparently Cabusto was above the Sipsey River and west of the Tombigbee River, while Moçulixa was below the former and east of the latter stream.
[273] The east side of the Tombigbee River, and probably in the northern part of Monroe County, Mississippi.
[274] This town was located about one mile northwest of Redland, in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.
[275] This province was located on the lower Tallahatchie River, and the town burned by the Indians, as mentioned by Ranjel, was probably located in Tallahatchie County.
[276] Chicacilla of the Inca, which was probably located about three and one-half miles north of Chicaça.