INDEX. 



421 



Goats, of Peak of Teneriflfe, i. 66 

 Gold, early use of, as a medium of 

 exchange, i. 442, Hi. 53 



of Brazil, iii. 406 



districts, ii. 181, 382, iii. 25, 



SO, 43, 48, 67, 68, 405, 406 ; 

 their legends, iii. 50 



mines of Baruta, i. 443, iii. 



139 

 of Buria, i. 441, iii. 



139 



of Cuba, iii. 163n 

 of Paria, i. 439 

 of Rincomada i, 231 

 of San Juan, ii. 75 

 of the valley of Tuy, i. 



487 



ornaments, worn by native 



Indians, iii. 64 



washings, i. 490, 487, Hi. 67, 



139, 215 



of Brazil, iii. 405 ; 



produce of. iii. 406 



Golfo de las Damns, i. 126 



Yeguas, i. 129 



Triste, i. 289 



Gomara, history of the Parians by, 

 i. 337 n 



Gomora, island of, i. 36 



Gonzales Pizarro, Hi. 31 



Govierno de Cumana, i. 297 ; pre- 

 vailing languages in the, i. 298 



Graciosa, island of, i. 34-37 



Grammars, American, collected by 

 author's brother, i. 317 



Granite formations, iii. 379; varie- 

 ties of, Hi. 381 



-' of Cape Finisterre, i. 14, 



15 



of Guiana, Hi. 65 



islands, H. 7 



mountains, Hi. 101 



rocks, i. 10, iii. 380 



Gravina, Admiral, i. 128 



Greenland, language of, i. 314 ft; 

 inhabitants of, i. 339 



Greenstone, strata of, Hi. 386 



Grenada, New, connexion of, with 

 foreign colonies, i. 396; com- 



merce of, i. 401, ii. 229, 431; 



extent of, iii. 129; population 



of, ib. ; mountains of, Hi. 287, 



309 



Grenada, island of, L 138 

 Grotto of Caripe, i. 259, 262 



of Muggendorf, i. 261 



Grottoes, formation of, i. 264, 265 ; 



varied structure of, in both hem' 



sphere's, i. 266 

 Guacara, Indians, i. 499 

 Guachaco, island of, U. 233, 491 

 Guadmro, or nocturnal bird, cavero 



of the, i. 254-262 ; description 



of the, i. 256, 257 ; oil or buttei 



procured from, i. 258 



pyramid of, i. 275 ; ma- 



jestic peak of, i. 281 

 Guadaloupe, hot springs of, i. 290 n ; 



volcano of, i. 447 

 Guahaibos, natives of, ii. 231, 232, 



306, 461; cataract of, ii. 4G7, 



481 



Guaineres, tribe of, ii. 460 

 Guamo Indians, tribe of, H. 161 ; 



habits of the, Ii. 494, 503 

 Guanaguana, mission of, i. 245 j 



fertile valley of, i. 247, mules of, 



i. 249 ; geological formations of, 



i. 250 

 Guanches, i. 39, 121; origin of the, 



L52, 124; extinction of the race, 



i. 122 ; laws of, ib. ; mummy 



caves of, i. 123 ; language of, i. 



124 ; successors of the, i. 125 

 Guantanamo, iii. 193 

 Guaraons, tribe of, i. 331 ; charac- 

 ter and habits of the, i, 332; 



habitations of, iii. 8, 55 

 Guarapiche, river, i. 245 

 Guardia, i. 275 



Guatavita, sacred lake of, Hi. 45 

 Guatimala, extent and population 



of, Hi. 129 

 Guatiaos, iii. 86 n 

 Guaurabo, river, iii. 195 

 Guaviare, iii. 3 ; river of, ii. 340 ; 



plains of, iii. 358 

 Guaiana, Old, Hi. 2; fort of, iii. 18 



