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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de 1510-1542 (search)
t is now a considerable part of the United States: The relation of Francis Vazquez de Coronado, Captaine Generall of the people which were sent in the name of the emperours maiestie to the countrey of Cibola newly discouered, which he sent to Don Antonio de Mendoca viceroy of Mexico, of such things as happened in his voyage from the 22. of Aprill in the yeere 1540. which departed from Culiacan forward, and of such things as hee found in the countrey which he passed. Chap. 1. Francis Vazquez departeth with his armic from Culiacan, and after diners troubles in his voyage, arriueth at the valley of the people called Los Caracones, which he findeth barren of Maiz: for obtaining whereof hee sendeth to the valley called the valley of the Lord: he is informed of the greatnesse of the valley of the people called Caracones, and of the nature of those people, and of certaine Islands lying along that coast. The 22. of the moneth of Aprill last past I departed from the prouince of