[301]. “Relaçam verdadeira dos Trabalhos q ho gouernador dō Fernādo de Souto e certos fidalgos portugueses passarom no descobrimēto da provincia da Frolida. Agora nouamente feita per hū fidalgo Deluas.”

[302]. “La Florida del Ynca,” Lisbon, 1605.

[303]. One arroba = twenty-five pounds’ weight.

[304]. “Discovery of Florida,” Hakluyt Society, 1851, Vol. IX, p. 181.

[305]. Ibid., p. 50.

[306]. “Discovery of Florida,” Hakluyt Society, 1851, Vol. IX, p. 60.

[307]. Bernard Shipp, “The History of Hernando de Soto and Florida from 1512 to 1568,” Philadelphia, 1881, 8vo, p. 364.

[308]. Bernard Shipp, “The History of Hernando de Soto and Florida from 1512 to 1568,” Philadelphia, 1881, 8vo, p. 369.

[309]. Ibid., p. 372.

[310]. “Relation of Alvar Nunez Cabeça de Vaca,” translated by Buckingham Smith, New York, 1871.