. The Catholic church in colonial days : the thirteen colonies, the Ottawa and Illinois country, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, 1521-1763. ther Mark two other friars, in direct con-tradiction of F. Marks contemporaneous account. Ternaux Compansedition, p. 10. ^ Jf ow San Luis de Bacapa, in Sonora. no THE CHURCH IN THE COLONIES. taiued buUalo hides and tiirqu >ises there. These tunjuoiseswere greatly prized in Mexico, where the Aztecs, who calledthem chalchihuitl, used them both as jewelry and as Father Mark proceeded, he re-ceived confirmation of the intelligenc


. The Catholic church in colonial days : the thirteen colonies, the Ottawa and Illinois country, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, 1521-1763. ther Mark two other friars, in direct con-tradiction of F. Marks contemporaneous account. Ternaux Compansedition, p. 10. ^ Jf ow San Luis de Bacapa, in Sonora. no THE CHURCH IN THE COLONIES. taiued buUalo hides and tiirqu >ises there. These tunjuoiseswere greatly prized in Mexico, where the Aztecs, who calledthem chalchihuitl, used them both as jewelry and as Father Mark proceeded, he re-ceived confirmation of the intelligencefrom the Indians, who assured himthat in Totonteac, a province uearCibola, the men wore woollen goodslike his habit. lie told them thatthey must mean cotton, but they as-sured him that they knew the diflfer-ence; that it was woven from thewool of an animal. They exjjlainedto him, also, how the people in thetowns reached the top of their housesby means of ladders. Passing anotherdesert, he traversed a delightful val-ley, still encomaged by tidings fromStephen, and came to a desert which was fifteen daysmarch from Cibola. Accompanied by many Indians, he. SEAL OP FATHER MARKOP NICE.


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