. Bulletin. Ethnology. 48 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Boll. 142 Yaqui know the Pima Bajo, Seri, Waicuri, and Opata; many know the Pima Alta, Papago, and Apache, while one of my informants had Be re oho 9 \e Pslca ol ldo "orte,. FiGtTBE 17.—Map of Yaqui territory prepared by the Secretary of Pascua, Ariz., with the approval of a group of older men. Beginning at the upper left-hand corner and reading to the right around the map, the wording translates roughly as follows (the Spanish is very poor) : a, Here in the sea is a number 35. On the north side. 6, Here on Tiburon it reaches dry lan


. Bulletin. Ethnology. 48 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Boll. 142 Yaqui know the Pima Bajo, Seri, Waicuri, and Opata; many know the Pima Alta, Papago, and Apache, while one of my informants had Be re oho 9 \e Pslca ol ldo "orte,. FiGtTBE 17.—Map of Yaqui territory prepared by the Secretary of Pascua, Ariz., with the approval of a group of older men. Beginning at the upper left-hand corner and reading to the right around the map, the wording translates roughly as follows (the Spanish is very poor) : a, Here in the sea is a number 35. On the north side. 6, Here on Tiburon it reaches dry land, c. Straight to La | Palma on the north side, d, Continue direct to Los Pilares in the mountains of ' the Burros (Cerro de los Burros) to the north, e, From there continue direct to the mountain of Chibato to the sharp i)eak. f, Continue in a straight line. ff, To the little red mountain, straight, h, To San Marcial, straight, i, To the flat of the Apaches. There is a stone with some letters, straight. /, Direct to the Sierra of the Saint, fc, To Jabacoca. There turn directly toward the sea. I, To the little hill of Guiulai, enter the sea directly, m. To Santa Rosalia. 1 There in the middle of the street are some monuments. The center wording l says (approximately) : "This is the limit (or line) of the Yaqui. The major portion of the principality of the Yaqui for all the boundary. Thus we know it from the ancients of former ; visited most of the Pueblos. The Yuma, Maricopa, Navaho, Yavapai, and others seem unknown to them. The only names I could secure for the tribes known are those given. Apparently, they had actual contact. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.


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