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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 Excerpt: ... ERRATA IN VOLUME I Page 44: The visits of St. Denis in 1700 to the Yatasi, Natchitoches, and Cadodacho, were parts of the same expedition, not of two different ones, as is implied. Page 58, line 16: for Bourgemont read Bourgmont. Page 84, lines 4-5: omit de Nueveville. Page 90, line 16: for Matthas read Mathias. Page 250: De Blanc, referred to in the footnote is not the same as Le Blanc, referred to in the text. Here and on page 84 LeBlanc and De Blanc are confused. INDEX Abad De Jesus Maria, Fray Joseph: efforts to recover apostate Xara-name, I, 33, 98, Ioi, 292, 311, 328, 336, 339-340. 344, 347, II, 15, foot-note, 66-67; missionary at Espiritu Santo, I, 328, II, 55, 66; at Guada-lupe College, II, 68; complains of French trade, I, 106, 339, 340, 345, II, 67; criticises De Mezieres, I, 98, 107, 340; criticized by De Me-zieres, I, 98, 337; asks permission to go to New Orleans, I, 98, 340, 345, II, 67; at Nacogdoches, I, 345, 357, II, 15, 67; at San Pedro, II, 15; at Los Ais, I, 292; met by Pefia, I, 99, II, 13; writes to vice-roy, II, 55, 66; viceroy writes to, II, 55; Ripperda to, II, 20, 66; presi-dent to, II, 66; Father Esparza to, II, 65; mentioned, I, 292, footnote, II, 52, footnote, 64 Acadian Coast: Acadians go to, I, 174; Father Estanislao ordered to, I. 237 Acadians: shipwrecked on Texas coast, at Natchitoches, I, 87, 131, footnote, 155, 156, 159, 174; aided by De Mezieres, I, 87, 155-156; skill in agriculture, 155; idle habits of, 156; a burden at Natchitoches, 159; settle on the Mississippi, 174; note on, 342, footnote Acinai Acinay: I, 234, 249, 251, 253, 337-338, II, 250, footnote; see Has-inai Adaes Adays, Adais, (tribe): re-moved by the French, I, 39; De Mezieres passes through, I, 92, 207, II, 70, 173; errors concerning, II, 69-70; Father Sa...