INDEX. 



Albatross expediticn 



Aleurites, extraflopil nectaries , 



Algae, edible 



Alimasag, a crab 



Alligator pears n osent from Guam 



Alocasia, needle crystals 



eaten by hObS 



vernacular names 



Amanxcs sandwirhensis, a fish armed with 



spurs 87 



American plant names 152 



Amphiprion (demoiselle fishes) 84 



Amusements of aborigines 107 



of modern inhabitants 130, 131 



Anampses cocrtdcopimctatus, a fish called 



"tdtalun" 88 



Anas oitstalrti, a wild duck 80, 126 



Ancestors, veneration of 109 



Paga 

 46 



34 



31 

 85 

 90 



152 

 76 



109 

 15, 109 



110 

 80 

 91 

 80 

 80 

 20 

 91 



[As the descriptive catalogue of plants, which forms the principal part of this work, is alphabetically 

 arranged the names which it contains are not repeated in the index.] 



Page. 



Abacs, or abakA (Manila hemp) 57, 148 



Abaci'i fiber, preparation of 329 



Abandoned clearings 141 



Abbe, Cleveland, jr., on earthquakes 51 



on meteorology of Guam 4, 41 



suggests meteorological station 4t 



Aboriginal inhabitants of Guam 95-117 



Abrin, a toxalbumen 172 



Abudefduf, fishes called " fomho " 84 



Acapulco, a Mexican seaport 13 



Acarina infesting cattle 77, 94 



Acrid plants used for food 179, 180 



Acrocepliahis lii!<rinia, only song bird 30, 79 



Adultery, punishment 104 



Adzes of the aborigines 100 



Afgialites mongola, a shore bird 80 



Aerial roots 53 



Aga, a crow 79 



Agafia, capital of Guam 11 



chief town of aborigines 98, 104 



oldest settlement in the Pacific 24 



population 137 



Agiiia harbor, small size 46 



AgaiJa rmr ■ 52 



Aga.ssiz, Alexander 46 



Agat district, p(pulation 137 



Aged, respect shiwn 129 



Agricultural imjjements 125, 143 



Agriculture of aborigines 98 



of modern inhabitants 34, 139 



Agrigan Island, present population 138 



Aguardiente from cocoanut .sap 99, 237 



Air cavities in sea Jeans 73 



AlamAgan Island, yresent population 138 



47 



67 



52 



90 



61 



70 



77 



153 



Anchorage 



Anchorage charges recommended by Villa 



lobos 



Anderson, John, a settler in Guam 



Anguilla, a fresh-water eel 



Aniculus, a hermit crab 



Animal pests 



Animals of Guam 



Animism of aborigines 



Aniti ( demons) 



Anito of Philippine tribes 



Annelids, marine 



Anosla jikxippus, a butterfly 



A710US leucocapillus, a sea-bird 



A710US stoUdus, the common noddy 



Anson, English navigator 



Ants 



attracted by nectar 67 



white (termites) 94 



Apapa Island, geological structure 48 



Ai)lonls kittlitzi, a starling 79 



Apogon fasciatus, a cardinal fish 82, 86 



Apparitions, supernatural 14 



April, harbor 46 



Aquatic sports of aborigines 107 



Arago, Jacques 29, 32 



Arak, or aguardiente, from coconut sap 237 



Archives of Guam 32 



Ardetta sinensis, a bittern 79 



Airca cathccu, the betel-nut palm 154, 187 



Arecaine, an anthelmintic 187 



Arenaria intcrprcs, a shore-bird 80 



Aroids 13 



Arroba, a measure of weight 139 



Arrowroot 127, 145, 318 



Polynesian 380 



Arts of aborigines 100 



Arts of modern inhabitants 124 



Ashmead, \V. H., entomologist 90 



Asia accipitrin its, an ow 1 79 



Astrolabe and Zele, vi.sit 32 



Astrolabe, visit 30 



Atangtano River 49 



Atrevida and Descubierta, visit 25 



Augustinian friars 23 



Authorities consulted I.'i4 



' Ava-drinking not practiced 90, 3.">4 



Aveyro, Duchess of, patroness of Padre 



Garcia 1.57 



Avocado (fruit) absent fromGuam (1 



Ayuyu, the robber-crab 9 i 



Bachelors (urritaos) 15, <)8, i i.'i 



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