Notes On the Floridian Peninsula Its Literary History Indian Tribes And Antiq
Notes On the Floridian Peninsula Its Literary History Indian Tribes And Antiq
Daniel G Brinton
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Of the Am. Phil. Soc. , Vol. L, p. 113. 3 Hist, of the American Indians, p. 353. * Gilii' Saggio di Storia Americana, Tomo III. , p. 375. 5 Rex qui in hisce Montibus habitabat, Ao. 1562, dicabatur Apalatcy; ideoque ipsi montes eodem nomine vocantur, is written on the map of the country in Dapper's Neue und Un- bekante Welt (Amsterdam, 1673, ) probably on the authority of Ribaut. 94 FLOKIDIAN PENINSULA. from the esoteric language of a foreign priesthood, in- stances of which are not rare among t...he aborigines. In the writings of the first discoverers they uni- formly hold a superior position as the most polished, the most valorous, and the most united tribe in the region where they dwelt. The fame of their intre- pidity reached to distant nations. Keep on, robbers and traitors, " cried the Indians near the Withlacooche to the soldiers of De Soto, " in Apalache you will re- ceive that chastisement your cruelty deserves. " When they arrived at this redoubted province they found cultivated fields stretching on either hand, bearing plentiful crops of corn, beans, pumpkins, cucumbers, and plums, 1 whose possessors, a race large in stature, of great prowess, and delighting in war, inhabited numerous villages containing from fifty to three hun- dred spacious and commodious dwellings, well pro- tected against hostile incursions.
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