Footnotes
[ 1 ] A name applied by the Indians to their benefactors.
[ 2 ] Dirca palustris, a very tough shrub, of the Thymalaeæ species, growing in the deep forests.
[ 3 ] This curious phenomena was at that time entirely unknown to the white man, but has since been discovered to exist four hundred miles east of the land of the Amachuba.
[ 4 ] A great delicacy with Indians.