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Excerpt from Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico, Vol. 1
They reported that, when their shiftings had cast them far to the west Of the sinister coast Of what was then called Flor ida, settlements Of Indians were reached which presented a high degree Of culture.1 These settlements they described as having a Character Of permanence, but we look in vain for any accurate description Of the buildings, or Of the material of which they were composed? For such a report of important settlements in the north, the mind Of the Spanish conquerors in Mexico was, as we have already intimated, well prepared.
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