Archives of aboriginal knowledge. Containing all the original paper laid before Congress respecting the history, antiquities, language, ethnology, pictography, rites, superstitions, and mythology, of (14782532662)

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Title: Archives of aboriginal knowledge. Containing all the original paper laid before Congress respecting the history, antiquities, language, ethnology, pictography, rites, superstitions, and mythology, of the Indian tribes of the United States
Year: 1860 (1860s)
Authors: Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864. dn United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. cn
Subjects: Indians of North America United States
Publisher: Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co.
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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sent town of Zuni, see Plate 2.) They immediatelyassaulted it, sword in hand, but were opposed by the casting down of stones, one ofwhich knoclied down Coronado. An hours struggle, however, gave them the place.It was evidently one of those picturesque geological formations so common in thatpart of New Mexico. It gave them provisions, but no gold. There was an utterdisapiwiutment in this respect, and it was not without a strong eflbrt that Fray deNiza could be protected from the rage of the disappointed soldiery, and he was soonsent off secretly, for his own security. Coionado made his head-quarters at Cibola, and sent out various ex^^editions into theadjacent regions; he also dispatched invitations to the Indians to come in and estabhshfriendly relations with him. These told him, apparently to rid themselves of such aguest, of a piovince of seven towns, called Tusa3an, at twenty-five leagues distant,the people of which were represented as living in high houses, and being very valiant.
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