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- Aguado, Juan, [151].
- Amaraca, aboriginal name of province in South America, [137].
- Amaraca-pan, the land of Amaraca, [137].
- Amazon River discovered by Pinzon, [105].
- America, may have been derived from Amaraca, [137];
- when bestowed upon western continents, [200];
- derivation of name, [238];
- first applied to continents in 1507, [243], [244].
- Antilla, island of, [26].
- Arno, valley of the, [1].
- Bahia Honda, reference to, [159].
- Bastidas, Rodrigo de, reference to, [130];
- Book, the first printed in America, [32].
- Cabral, Pedro Alvarez, coasts South America, [167].
- Cannibals, giants, and pearls, [chap. ix.]
- Canopi seen by Vespucci, [189].
- Canovai eulogizes Vespucci, [210], [211].
- Carabi, aboriginal word, [96].
- Caravans of the desert, [47].
- Carib Indians described, [99].
- Cathay, kingdom of, [26], [29], [36], [39], [46], [50].
- Cerezo, Maria, married to Vespucci, [168], [235];
- dependent upon pension, [237].
- Chambalu, or Peking, [38], [46], [49], [50].
- Cibao, Indian word of Haiti, [28].
- Cipango, island of, [26], [28], [30], [42], [44], [50].
- Coelho, Gonçalo, reference to, [202].
- Columbus, Christopher, compared with Toscanelli, [18];
- uses Toscanelli's chart in crossing Atlantic, 1492, [22];
- letter to, from Toscanelli, [23]-[27];
- adopts Toscanelli's ideas, [30];
- conversations with, chap. v.;
- personal appearance of, [63];
- second voyage of, [76];
- extravagances of, [77];
- and Bishop Fonseca, [77]-[79];
- and the Pinzons, [149], [150];
- in friendly rivalry with Vespucci, [198];
- and Vespucci contrasted, [210]-[214];
- misfortunes of, [215];
- letter written by, with reference to Vespucci, [218].
- Columbus, Diego, suit of, against the crown, [166].
- Columbus, Ferdinand, books owned by, [248];
- acquainted with Juan Vespucci, [249].
- of Spain, fifteenth century, [57], [58].
- Constellations of the southern hemisphere, [189], [190].
- Coquibacoa, coast of Venezuela, [134], [135], [158], [159].
- Cosa, Juan de la, with Columbus in Cuba, [107];
- sails with Ojeda, [129];
- the great pilot, [153];
- chart made by, in year 1500, [154];
- sails with Bastidas, [155];
- second voyage with Ojeda, [156];
- horrible death of, [157].
- Cosmographie Introductio, the first book containing name
of America, [243], [245].
- Cumana, on coast of Venezuela, [132], [137].
- Curiana, or Gulf of Pearls, [132].
- Dragon's Mouth, strait of the, [132].
- Emanuel, King of Portugal, [168];
- invites Vespucci to Portugal, [169];
- receives Vespucci at court, [171];
- sends him on two voyages to the Indies, [170];
- recognizes his genius, [196], [207].
- Emerson, R. W., calls Vespucci a "thief and pickle-dealer," [237].
- Examen Critique, the, by Humboldt, [103], [250].
- Ferdinand, King of Spain, and Fonseca, [76];
- parts with Vespucci, [168], [169];
- diplomacy of, [216];
- prefers Vespucci to Columbus, [227];
- calls Vespucci to court, [228];
- appoints him pilot-major, [229].
- Fiske, John, explains "debatable voyage," [104];
- on Vespucci's letter of July, 1500, [109];
- quotations from, [124], [125];
- on historical records, [221].
- Florence, Vespucci's birthplace, [2], [3];
- in the Middle Ages, [12].
- Florentines, the, as merchants in fifteenth century, [5].
- Fonseca, Bishop, reference to, [76], [77], [79], [82], [126], [127];
- authorizes Ojeda's voyage, [128].
- Fortunate Islands, or Grand Canaries, [186].
- Four Voyages, or Journeys, of Vespucci, [90], [95];
- "Fourth Part of the Earth," the, [chap. ii.]
- Ghengis Khan, [50].
- Giacondo, Giovanni, translator of Vespucci's letter, 1504, [198], [199].
- Giants seen in Curaçao, [119].
- Gomara, historian, on explorations, [102].
- Harrisse, Henry, observations on the naming of America, [244].
- Herrera, Antonio de, accuses Vespucci of stealing from Columbus, [101].
- Humboldt, Alexander von, vindicates Vespucci, [103].
- Igname, Indian word, [89].
- Iguana, described by Vespucci, [93].
- Imago Mundi, book owned by Columbus, [241].
- India house, the great, [80].
- Irving, Washington, and his Life of Columbus, [29];
- denounces Fonseca, [77];
- narrates Vespucci's voyage with Ojeda, [125];
- seeks to disparage Vespucci, [225], [226].
- Iti, an island in the Caribbean Sea, [98].