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An extended travel narrative of exploration into the South American interior that combines vivid field reporting with natural history, geology, and ethnographic description. The author chronicles long river and overland journeys, improvised engineering to pass rapids and falls, encounters with indigenous communities and missionary settlements, and practical notes on coffee, rubber, and local economies. The text records dangers from difficult terrain, biting insects, wild animals, and unreliable or mutinous companions, while offering numerous photographic and cartographic sketches and close observation of landscapes, flora, fauna, and regional customs.

 

 


INDEX

  • Acre territory, i, 3; ii, 403, 408
  • Aguachini River, ii, 440
  • Albuquerque, Mr., ii, 276, 361-369
  • Alcobaça, Port of, i, 110
  • Amazon, main estuary of the, ii, 387
  • Amazon River, ii, 385-391, 394-404, 416-418
  • Amazon State, Governor of, ii, 405-406, 414
  • Amazon, State of, i, 3
  • Amazonas, launch, ii, 411
  • Andes, journey across the, ii, 438-476
  • Antofogasta, ii, 472, 473, 474, 475
  • Ants, ii, 325
  • Apiacar Indians, ii, 266, 278
  • Apiacars, Vocabulary of language (Appendix), 486-496
  • Arabiranga I., ii, 390
  • Araguary, i, 51-61
  • Araguaya River, i, 109, 115, 119, 159, 168
  • Araguaya River, sources of the, i, 167
  • Araujo, Mr. J. G., ii, 408
  • Arequipa, ii, 460
  • Arinos River, the, i, 431; ii, 1-150
  • Arinos River, birthplace of the, i, 413
  • Arinos River, meeting-place with the Juruena River, ii, 149-151
  • Arinos-Juruena, ii, 151-263
  • Ariranha (Lutra Brasiliensis), ii, 21, 26, 33, 58, 78, 88, 93, 159, 165
  • Arrival in England, ii, 476
  • Associação Commercial do Amazonas, ii, 408
  • Atahualpa, S.S., ii, 416
  • Atrocities, ii, 266
  • August Falls, ii, 196-206
  • Azupizu River, ii, 437, 440
  • Bandeiras, the, i, 17
  • Barretto, José Sotero, ii, 266, 269, 271, 273
  • Batataes, i, 44
  • Bay of Coralhina, ii, 389
  • Bay of Guajara, ii, 390
  • Bay of Jappelin, ii, 390
  • Bay of Marajo, ii, 389
  • Bees, i, 392; ii, 72, 123, 321
  • Belem (Pará), ii, 390, 392
  • Bella Vista, ii, 380
  • Beluchistan, ii, 460
  • Beri-beri, ii, 393, 457
  • Bernardelli, Prof., i, 10
  • Bertino Miranda Island, ii, 262
  • Bilans, ii, 434
  • Birds of Brazil (Appendix), 481
  • Bolivia, ii, 471-474
  • Bolivian Railways, ii, 473
  • Booth Steamship Line, ii, 394, 410, 416, 417, 419
  • Borax, ii, 475
  • Bororo Indians, their origin, customs, manners, legends, anthropometric measurements, language, superstitions, music, etc., i, 207-263
  • Bororos, Vocabulary of language (Appendix), 486-496
  • Boundaries, i, 115, 116, 159; ii, 417
  • Boundaries, Matto-Grosso and Pará, ii, 268
  • Boundaries, Minas Geraes and Goyaz, ii, 60, 62
  • Boundary between Bolivia and Chili, ii, 474
  • Brazil, area of, i, 3
  • Brazil, wealth of, i, 4
  • Brazil, Col. R. E., "King of the Tapajoz," ii, 368, 373-381
  • Bueno de Silva, Bartholomeu, i, 105
  • Buenos Ayres, ii, 475-476
  • Butterflies, i, 94; ii, 55, 72
  • Cacti, i, 155
  • Cahombanas, ii, 435, 436
  • Cahombanas, trails from, ii, 435
  • Cairns, ii, 464
  • Caju or Acaju, i, 158; ii, 335
  • Caldas de Goyaz, i, 76
  • Campas or Antis Indians, ii, 434, 444
  • Campas or Antis Indians, Vocabulary of language (Appendix), 486-496
  • Campinas, i, 91
  • Cañon, a, i, 295, 358
  • Canuma River, ii, 412
  • Carnival, ii, 472
  • Carrapatinhos, i, 136, 188, 342, 392
  • Carrapatos, i, 138, 188, 334, 342
  • Carts, i, 69
  • Cashibos (Carapaches and Callisecas), ii, 432, 434
  • Cassicus icterronatus (Jappelin), ii, 396
  • Castanha do Pará, ii, 370
  • Cathartes (Urubu), ii, 59
  • Cattle breeding, i, 22, 106
  • Cayapo Indians, ii, 13
  • Cepa d'agua, i, 397
  • Cervus elaphus (Veado), i, 184, 269, 316
  • Church Rock, i, 382
  • Ciancias, ii, 431
  • Cocoa, ii, 400
  • Coffee, i, 26-37
  • Coffee, estates, i, 26
  • Coffee, export, i, 21
  • Colbacchini, Father A., i, 281
  • Collings Bros., ii, 403
  • Concepção (on the Araguaya), i, 110, 115
  • Concepção Island, ii, 390
  • Condamano, ii, 427
  • Corumbá River, i, 70
  • Corumbahyba, i, 68
  • Crax pinima (mutum), ii, 284, 288
  • Credentials, the use of, i, 118
  • Cretins, i, 360
  • Crocodiles, ii, 132
  • Crypturus notivagus (jaho), ii, 284, 292
  • Cuñer, J. J. V., Prefect of Cuzco, ii, 466
  • Cutijuba Island, ii, 390
  • Cuvettes, i, 312, 313, 318, 321, 327, 330, 347, 369, 378, 380, 412, 417, 430
  • Cuyaba River, i, 19
  • Cuzco, ii, 464
  • Cuzco Railway, ii, 458-464
  • De Rio Branco, Baron, i, 7
  • Diamantino, i, 410, 419-428
  • Diamantino, prices of commodities in, i, 420
  • Diamonds, i, 149, 420
  • Distance between Araguary and Goyaz, i, 101
  • Distance between Iquitos and Lima, ii, 456
  • Distance between Manaos and Iquitos, ii, 419
  • Distance from the River Araguaya to Capim Branco, i, 343
  • Distance from the River Arinos to Araguary, i, 432
  • Distance from Araguary to Serra Azul, i, 410
  • Distance from Goyaz City to Serra Azul, i, 410
  • Dogs, ii, 130
  • Dumont Estate, i, 36
  • Dumont Railway, i, 37
  • Effects of food after long period of starvation, ii, 346
  • Effects of starvation on the brain, ii, 311, 316, 324, 326, 329, 331
  • Electric spring of water, i, 284
  • Elevation of the Araguaya, i, 169
  • End of transcontinental journey, ii, 457
  • Esploradora, the launch, ii, 430, 437
  • Eunictes murinus (Sucuriú), ii, 162
  • Expedition, outfit of, i, 13
  • Hammocks, ii, 87
  • Harvard Observatory, ii, 460
  • History of the wars in the kingdom of Brazil between Holland and Portugal, i, 414
  • Honesty of Peruvians, ii, 444, 452
  • Horses of Goyaz, i, 106
  • Huacapistana, ii, 452
  • Hydrochærus Capibara (Capivara), ii, 49, 56, 124
  • Igorrotes of Luzon Island, ii, 456
  • Ilex Paraguayensis (Mate), ii, 59, 81
  • Inca implements, ii, 470
  • Inca matrimonial stone, ii, 469
  • Inca ornaments, ii, 470
  • Inca pottery, ii, 469
  • Inca skulls, ii, 468
  • Inca throne, ii, 467
  • Inca weapons, etc., ii, 470
  • Incas, the, ii, 441, 466-471
  • Incas, architecture of the, ii, 466
  • Incas, civilization of the, ii, 466-471
  • Indians, i, 12, 17, 105, 185, 205, 207-263, 282, 338, 353; ii, 13, 70, 134, 158, 274, 423, 424, 430, 432, 434
  • Insanity, i, 124
  • Iquitos, ii, 418
  • Islands of the Arinos and Arinos-Juruena Rivers—vol. ii.—
    • Ada I., ii, 120
    • Alastor I., ii, 65
    • Alberto Masõ I., ii, 171
    • Albert Rex I., ii, 110
    • Angela I., ii, 159
    • Anna I., ii, 121
    • Antonio Prado I., ii, 126, 128
    • Arabella I., ii, 140
    • Araujo I., ii, 263
    • Ariadne I., ii, 222
    • Armida I., ii, 98
    • Aspasia I., ii, 149
    • Babin I., ii, 186
    • Barretos I., ii, 126
    • Belinda I., ii, 184
    • Bertha I., ii, 141
    • Bomfin I., ii, 176
    • Bridget I., ii, 39
    • Camilla I., ii, 107
    • Carmela I., ii, 156
    • Caterina I., ii, 157
    • Clara I., ii, 161
    • Corona I., ii, 122
    • Daphne I., ii, 126
    • Diana I., ii, 141, 168
    • Dora I., ii, 115
    • Edna I., ii, 115
    • Eileen I., ii, 141
    • Eleonora I., ii, 52
    • Elfrida Landor I., ii, 152
    • Elizabeth Chimay I., ii, 97
    • Elizabeth R. I., ii, 62, 111
    • Eloisa I., ii, 110
    • Emma I., ii, 117
    • Erminie I., ii, 121
    • Eva I., ii, 109
    • Evelina I., ii, 141
    • Faith, Hope and Charity Is., 98
    • Francesco I., ii, 152
    • Gabriella I., ii, 93
    • George Rex I., ii, 158, 160
    • Gemma I., ii, 71
    • Germaine I., ii, 111
    • Gingillo I., ii, 142
    • Giselle I., ii, 171
    • Helena I., ii, 66
    • Hilda I., ii, 156
    • Hugo I., ii, 120
    • James Dewar I., ii, 172
    • Jessica I., ii, 176
    • Josephine Island, 122
    • Julia I., ii, 70
    • Jupiter I., ii, 126
    • Kuvera I., ii, 172
    • Landor, Charles, I., ii, 96
    • Laurita I., ii, 116
    • Leander I., ii, 263
    • Leda I., ii, 175, 263
    • Lilian I., ii, 118
    • Loel I., ii, 80
    • Lucia I., ii, 115
    • Lucky I., ii, 39, 43
    • Lunghissima I., ii, 155
    • Lydia I., ii, 61
    • Mabel I., ii, 112
    • Magda I., ii, 109
    • Margie I., ii, 112
    • Maria I., ii, 106
    • Mars I., ii, 126
    • Martia I., ii, 107
    • Maude I., ii, 93
    • Maude Adams I., ii, 169
    • May I., ii, 110
    • Medea I., ii, 175
    • Melusine I., ii, 170
    • Meraud I., ii, 80
    • Midas I., ii, 171
    • Minerva I., ii, 169
    • Miranda I., ii, 171
    • Mosquito I., ii, 46
    • Nair I., ii, 105
    • Negrino I., ii, 63
    • Nina I., ii, 114
    • Noailles I., ii, 112
    • Nora I., ii, 120
    • Normand I., ii, 173
    • Olivia I., ii, 133, 161
    • Oriana I., ii, 168
    • Orlando I., ii, 97
    • Pandora I., ii, 134
    • Passos I., ii, 47
    • Passos Junior I., ii, 47
    • Paulina I., ii, 161
    • Pelleas and Melisande Is., ii, 162
    • Pericles I., ii, 149
    • Philomela I., ii, 160
    • Pomona I., ii, 168
    • Portia I., ii, 160
    • Priscilla I., ii, 125
    • Providence I., ii, 114
    • Psyche I., ii, 160
    • Queen Mary I., ii, 171
    • Rebecca I., ii, 103
    • Rhea I., ii, 160
    • Rita I., ii, 110
    • Rock I., ii, 105
    • Rodriguez, J. Carlos I., ii, 117
    • Romeo and Juliet Is., ii, 115
    • Romola I., ii, 156
    • Rosalinda I., ii, 160
    • Rose I., ii, 109
    • Sarah I., ii, 102
    • Schnoor, Luiz, I., ii, 95
    • Seven Sisters Is., ii, 153
    • Sibyl I., ii, 134
    • Sophia I., ii, 142
    • Stella I., ii, 156
    • Susan I., ii, 118
    • Sylvia I., ii, 124
    • Tanis I., ii, 60
    • Teffe I., ii, 108
    • Teresa I., ii, 125
    • Three Graces Is., ii, 113
    • Toledo, Pedro de, I., ii, 44
    • Tristan and Isolde Is., ii, 161
    • Two Sisters Is., 46
    • Una I., ii, 157
    • Urania I., ii, 157
    • Vanessa I., ii, 160
    • Vera I., ii, 93
    • Victor Emmanuel I., ii, 74
    • Yolanda I., ii, 156
  • Itaituba, ii, 380
  • Itaquatiara, ii, 402, 412
  • Jacutinga, ii, 48
  • Jaguar, the, i, 184, 307, 316; ii, 315
  • Jararakinha I., ii, 390
  • Javari River, ii, 417
  • Jeckill, Mrs., ii, 404
  • Jesuits, i, 414
  • Jews, ii, 258, 262
  • Jiggers, ii, 338
  • Jornal do Commercio, i, 7
  • Juliaca junction, ii, 462
  • Junction of the Arinos-Juruena and Tres Barras or S. Manoel River, ii, 263
  • Juruena River, ii, 149
  • Juruena River, meeting-place of with the Arinos River, ii, 149-151
  • Krause, Dr., i, 121
  • La Merced, ii, 450
  • La Paz, ii, 472
  • Lage, Mr., ii, 380
  • Lagoa dos Veados, i, 413, 415
  • Lagoa Formosa, i, 96, 328
  • Land, value of, i, 38, 43, 45, 49
  • Las Palmas River, ii, 449
  • Legislative Congress of Goyaz (State), i, 112
  • Leguia, Dr. B. B., President of Peru, ii, 465
  • Leopoldina, i, 110
  • Leprosy, i, 87
  • Leticia, ii, 418
  • Lighthouses, ii, 388
  • Lima, ii, 456, 458
  • Llamas, ii, 453, 456, 461, 463, 473
  • Lovelace, Dr. Carl, ii, 404
  • Lua Nova, ii, 376
  • Lunar halo, i, 199, 328, 333
  • Macaws, i, 308; ii, 132, 396, 398
  • Macedo, Commandante, ii, 380-391
  • Macrocerus hyacinthinus (araruna), ii, 396
  • Madeira-Mamore Railway, ii, 402-404
  • Madeira River, ii, 277, 347, 411-414
  • Magalhães, Couto de, i, 109
  • Malampaya Sound, i, 9
  • Malan, Father A., i, 309
  • Mammals of Brazil (Appendix), 480
  • Manaos, ii, 402, 405-411
  • Manaos, Commandants of the Federal Troops in, ii, 409, 414, 416
  • Manaos, Improvements, Limited, ii, 410
  • Mangabeira, the, i, 406
  • Mangabel, ii, 374-377
  • Manobos, ii, 434
  • Maps, i, 116, 414
  • Maps, inaccurate, i, 404
  • Maribondos (hornets), ii, 194
  • Masisea, ii, 430
  • Masõ, Dr. Alberto, ii, 408, 416
  • Matto Grosso (State of), i, 3
  • May, Jeckill & Randolph, Messrs., ii, 403-404
  • Maya Indians of Yucatan, ii, 254
  • Mazagan, i, 70
  • Medicinal plants, i, 152 (Appendix), 477-480
  • Minas Geraes, Province of, i, 3
  • Minerals, i, 4
  • Minister of Marine, ii, 407
  • Mirage, ii, 473
  • Miranda, Dr. Bertino, ii, 408
  • Miriatiriami, ii, 440
  • Mitchell, Mr., English Consul at Iquitos, ii, 419
  • Mockill, Mr., Chief of Peruvian Corporation, ii, 458, 464
  • Mogyana Railway, i, 38-51
  • Mollendo, ii, 458
  • Monoliths, i, 363, 364
  • Mori Brothers, ii, 260
  • Mori, Don Eulogio, ii, 367
  • Morro da Meza, i, 59
  • Mountain sickness, ii, 461
  • Mules, i, 140, 389
  • Müller, Severiano, i, 7
  • Mundurucu Indians, ii, 248, 252, 369
  • Mundurucu Indians, vocabulary of the language (Appendix), 486-496
  • Nasua socialis (coati), i, 319; ii, 354
  • Nasua solitaria (coati), i, 319
  • Nazaratec River, ii, 437
  • Nery, Julio V., ii, 266, 275, 276, 280, 283
  • New York (Ucayalli), ii, 421
  • Nunes, Dom Pedro, ii, 343-348
  • Obidos, ii, 399
  • Oliveira, Regis de, i, 11
  • Ollagüe Volcano, ii, 474
  • Opisthocomus cristatus (cigana), ii, 132
  • Oroya, ii, 454
  • Oroya, railway, ii, 454-456
  • Oruro, ii, 472, 473, 474
  • Pachitea River, ii, 431-435
  • Pack-saddles, i, 78
  • Palms, i, 5
  • Pampas, ii, 445
  • Pará chestnut, ii, 207
  • Pará Fiscal Agency, ii, 268, 272
  • Pará Province of, i, 3
  • Paraguay River, birthplace of, i, 414
  • Paraguay River, sources of, i, 416
  • Parana River, i, 167
  • Parana River, birthplace of, i, 414
  • Paranahyba River, i, 60
  • Paredão Grande, the, i, 292
  • Paredãozinho, i, 287
  • Parintins, ii, 412
  • Passos, Dr. F. Pereira, i, 8
  • Pasture lands, i, 6
  • Paulista Railway, i, 24
  • Paulistas, the, i, 17, 105
  • Pedro II., Emperor, i, 100, 109, 134
  • Penelope cristata (jacú), ii, 26, 132, 237, 296, 354
  • Peruvian Corporation, ii, 458-471
  • Peruvian Railway, ii, 458-473
  • Philadelphia (Ucayalli), ii, 424
  • Photography, ii, 82
  • Pichis River, ii, 435-438
  • Pinto, Mr., ii, 368
  • Pium, i, 173, 300, 302
  • Podiceps Americanus (mergulhão commun), ii, 48
  • Polvora, the, i, 300
  • Pombas Island, ii, 369
  • Poopo, Lake, ii, 473-474
  • Port Bermudez, ii, 437
  • Port Guaqui, ii, 471
  • Porto do Castanho, i, 161
  • Porto Velho, ii, 1, 20, (Rio Madeira) 403
  • Potzuzu, ii, 435
  • Pouso Alto, i, 86
  • Prado, Antonio, i, 7, 22, 26
  • Praia da Rainha, i, 110
  • Preguya, the, ii, 432
  • Prices of commodities, ii, 259, 372, 410, 424
  • Prison of Goyaz, i, 123
  • Province of Loreto, Prefect of, ii, 420, 430, 437
  • Pueblo Pardo, ii, 449
  • Putumayo River, ii, 417
  • Raft made of demijohns, ii, 335-341
  • Railways, i, 111
  • Redemptionist Friars, i, 90, 92
  • Reptiles of Brazil (Appendix), 484
  • Requeña, ii, 422
  • Riberão Preto, i, 38
  • Rio Arinos, i, 413, 431; ii, 1-150
  • Rio Barreiros or das Garças, i, 195, 196, 206, 264, 265, 284
  • Rio Caitté, i, 416
  • Rio Canuma, ii, 269, 412
  • Rio Capim Branco, i, 335, 337, 346
  • Rio Chabo, i, 409
  • Rio Chanchamayo, ii, 449
  • Rio Claro, i, 149
  • Rio Corgo Fundo, i, 194
  • Rio Corisho, i, 416
  • Rio Crepore, ii, 374
  • Rio Cuyaba, i, 359, 402, 404, 405
  • Rio das Mortes, i, 116, 350
  • Rio dos Patos, ii, 39, 43
  • Rio Estivado, i, 416
  • Rio Euphrasia, ii, 268
  • Rio Grande, i, 46
  • Rio Jamanchin, ii, 378
  • Rio Jangada, i, 359
  • Rio Las Almas, i, 153
  • Rio Macucu, i, 417
  • Rio Madeira, ii, 127
  • Rio Manso, i, 387-389
  • Rio Misericordia, ii, 268
  • Rio Mollah, i, 416
  • Rio Montagna, ii, 377-378
  • Rio Paraguay (Paraná), i, 323
  • Rio Paraná, i, 349, 411, 415
  • Rio Pedra Grande, i, 366, 369
  • Rio Ponte Alto, i, 154
  • Rio Preto, i, 413
  • Rio Roncador, i, 364, 369
  • Rio S. Florencio, ii, 268
  • Rio S. Lourenço, i, 341, 349
  • Rio S. Lourenço, headwaters of, i, 323
  • Rio S. Manoel or Tres Barras, i, 403
  • Rio S. Thomé, ii, 268
  • Rio Secundury, ii, 269, 328, 333, 349, 351
  • Rio Sumidoro, ii, 53
  • Rio Tapajoz, ii, 269
  • Rio Tarma, ii, 452
  • Rio Trombetas, ii, 399
  • Rio Uruguatos, ii, 218
  • Rio Verde, i, 403
  • Rio Vermelho, i, 109, 133
  • Rio Xingu, i, 403; ii, 127
  • Rio Xingu, nearest point to Rio Tapajoz, ii, 379
  • Rio de Janeiro, i, 9
  • Rock carvings, i, 338
  • Rodadeiro or toboggan slide of the Incas, ii, 467
  • Rodriguez, José Carlos, i, 7
  • Rondon, Col., i, 12
  • Ross, Mr., ii, 391
  • "Round Table" of the Incas, the, ii, 467
  • Royal Mail Steamship Co., i, 9; ii, 476
  • Rubber, i, 36; ii, 4, 46, 48, 60, 63, 78, 91, 97, 267, 272, 369, 434
  • Rubber, coagulation of the latex, ii, 8
  • Rubber, collection of the latex, ii, 6
  • Rubber, collectors, i, 424; ii, 1
  • S. Antonio, i, 88
  • S. Benedicto, Mt., ii, 274, 367
  • S. Isabel (Castanho), ii, 373
  • S. Jeronimo, ii, 429
  • S. Luiz de Caceres, i, 419, 429
  • S. Luiz de Shuaro, ii, 449
  • S. Manoel, Collectoria of, ii, 264
  • S. Manoel, Tres Barras or Paranatinga River, ii, 263
  • S. Paulo, i, 16
  • S. Paulo, elevation of, i, 23
  • S. Paulo, State of, i, 20, 22
  • S. Ramon, ii, 451
  • Salesian Friars, i, 132, 264, 280, 284, 309
  • Salto Benjamin, i, 342
  • Salto Floriano Peixoto, i, 342
  • Sand-dunes, ii, 459
  • Santarem, ii, 385
  • Santarem to Belem (Pará), ii, 385-391
  • Sauba Ants (Œcodonia cephalotes), ii, 119, 315, 318-320
  • Schmidt, Col. (The Coffee King), i, 37
  • Schnoor, Luiz, i, 56
  • Seringueiros, or rubber collectors, the, i, 424; ii, 1, 22, 250, 258, 272, 273, 276, 361, 369, 371, 379, 411, 428
  • Serra Azul, the, i, 399-405, 411
  • Serra das Pedra, i, 405
  • Serra de Almerin, ii, 387
  • Serra de Callos, i, 70, 74
  • Serra de Pasco, ii, 435
  • Serra de Sta. Rita (or Dourada), i, 96
  • Serra do Sappé, i, 77
  • Serra do Tombador, i, 419, 429
  • Sete Lagõas, i, 413-415, 416
  • Sillistayni towers, ii, 471
  • Siphonia elastica (Hevea Brasiliensis), or rubber trees, i, 429; ii, 4, 60, 63, 78, 91, 97, 249
  • Slavery, i, 423; ii, 11, 19, 22, 40
  • Snakes, i, 93; ii, 162, 180
  • Snakes of Brazil (Appendix), 485
  • Solimões River, ii, 416-418, 421
  • Sorveira (milk trees), ii, 10, 105, 288
  • Stars, i, 179
  • Starvation, ii, 300-345
  • Sungaro Paro Mts., ii, 437
  • Tabatinga, ii, 418
  • Table of comparative anthropometric measurements, i, 261
  • Tamandua Bandeira, the, i, 307, 316
  • Tambos, ii, 438, 441, 443, 444, 446, 447, 448
  • Tapajoz River, ii, 367-385
  • Tapanhonas Indians, ii, 70
  • Tapiche River, ii, 423
  • Tapirus Americanus (Anta), i, 316; ii, 76, 345
  • Tarma, ii, 452
  • Taxipa I., ii, 390
  • Telepathy, ii, 363
  • Termites (Termes album), i, 155-158, 348, 431
  • Terra Blanca Lake, ii, 426
  • Thermal springs, i, 76
  • Titicaca Lake, ii, 471, 474
  • Tocantins River, i, 110
  • Toledo, Pedro de, i, 7, 12, 15
  • Trans-Andine Railway, ii, 475
  • Troglodytes fuscus, ii, 395
  • Tucano, the, i, 164
  • Tunnels, ii, 451, 452, 454
  • Uancabamba, ii, 435
  • Uberaba, i, 48
  • Uberabinha, i, 50
  • Ucayalli River, ii, 421-431
  • Urubu, i, 154
  • Useful Plants (Appendix), 477-480
  • Valparaiso, ii, 475
  • Vampire Indians, ii, 432
  • Vastres gigas (pirarucú), ii, 387
  • Venus, i, 296; ii, 128
  • Vocabularies of Indian languages—Apiacar, Bororo, Campas, Mundurucu (Appendix), 486-496
  • Water during long periods of starvation, ii, 309
  • Watersheds, i, 96, 349, 355, 414
  • Wellman's Balloon, ii, 425
  • Wild boar, i, 152
  • Wireless telegraphy, ii, 422, 437
  • Women of Goyaz, i, 128
  • Woods for construction (Appendix), 477-480
  • Woods, fibrous (Appendix), 477-480
  • Woods, lactiferous (Appendix), 477-480
  • Woods, oleaginous (Appendix), 477-480
  • Woods, resinous (Appendix), 477-480
  • Yanna Yakka River, ii, 425
  • Yessup, ii, 438
  • Yuta (jute), ii, 425