CONTENTS OF VOLUME XX
| Commerce of the Prairies; or, The Journal of a Santa Fé Trader, during Eight Expeditions across the Great Western Prairies, and a Residence of nearly Nine Years in Northern Mexico. (Part II: Chapters xii-xvi of Volume I, and all of Volume II of original.) Josiah Gregg. | |
| [Author's Table of Contents] | 13 |
| [Text of Part II]: | 21 |
ILLUSTRATIONS TO VOLUME XX
| "[Indian Alarm on the Cimarron River]" | Frontispiece | |
| "[Map of the Interior of Northern Mexico]" | Facing | 21 |
| [Medal of Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe de Mexico] (text cut) | 40 | |
| "[Camp Comanche]" | 123 | |
| [Mule emerging from a mine;][Still Hunting] (text cuts in original) | 181 | |
| "'[Dog Town],' or Settlement of Prairie Dogs" | 279 | |
Part II of Gregg's Commerce of the Prairies, or The Journal of a Santa Fé Trader——1831-1839
Reprint of chapters xii-xvi of Volume I, and all of Volume II of the second edition: New York, 1845
CONTENTS
| Government of New Mexico — The Administration of Justice — Judicial Corruption — Prejudices against Americans — Partiality for the English — Anecdote of Governor Armijo and a Trapper — Outrage upon an American Physician — Violence suffered by the American Consul and others — Arbitrary Impositions upon Foreigners — Contribucion de Guerra — The Alcaldes and their System — The Fueros — Mode of punishing Delinquents and Criminals — Mexican System of Slavery — Thieves and Thieveries Outrage upon an American Merchant — Gambling and Gambling-houses — Game of Monte — Anecdote of a Lady of Fashion — Chuza — Cockpits — Correr el gallo — El Coleo — Fandangoes — Cigarritos, | 21 |