[40] Wiener, Vol. 3, p. 365.
[41] Memoir of Hernando de Essalante Fontanedo, respecting Florida, translated from the Spanish by Buckingham Smith, Washington, 1854.
[42] Oviedo y Valdes, Historia general, etc., Vol. 1, p. 286.
[43] Wiener, Vol. 3, p. 365.
[44] Wiener, Vol. 1, p. 190.
[45] Helps, Spanish Conquest in America, Vol. 4, p. 401.
[46] J. F. Rippy in Journal of Negro History, Vol. 6, p. 183.
[47] Helps, Vol. 1, p. 421.
[48] Rippy, loc. cit.
[49] The following narrative is based on: H. O. Flipper, Did a Negro discover Arizona and New Mexico (contains a translation of parts of the narrative of Pedro de Castaneda de Majera); Pedro de Castaneda, “Account of the Expedition to Cibola which took place in the year 1540....” translated in Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States (J. F. Jameson Ed.); Beasley, Trail Blazers of California, Chapter 2; Rippy, in Journal of Negro History, Vol. 6, pp. 183ff.; American Anthropologist, Vol. 4.