SINALOA. 



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is "Cabins," in Aztec, a place which the early Spanish navigators had endeavoured 

 to utilise as a seaport long before their attention WuS drawn to Mazatlan. From 



Fig. 40. — Cathedual df Chihuahva. 



Charaetla Cortes sailed in 1535 on his expedition of exploration in the " Vermillion 

 Sea." 



