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Show plore Colorado; the explore and , by Of II perhaps way, course aking The the with the journey disallusioned ard had . and both the men matter, althoueh Antonio expedition of hope no stream, the mouth of the I-iarcos de. Niza returned was depleting hea vily; were out of sorts about the not abandoned until 1542. was ) , Espejo find wealth After Coronado's failure to "-New Hexico note occurred t.here escorted up the Rio Grande near Bernalillo )by wo rk among- the ably led to the one 1581 however, River, perhaps Chama s cado j na t Lve s ; In , in the northern Arizona- it·waned. 'For near'Iyhal r country, Spanish interest in tury,.little of ·were Fray fortune .,' -! and their commander the and with stories of the wealth of Cibola Coronado's proved untrue; Mrs. " river. in 2 days. current _glowing He had battled his rapidly flowing forbidding; much-censured to Mexico with Diaz':---his at Zuni. returned to he ascend the river. He failed to and had been informed for 15 days up the zig-zagging", x- letter from that officer. already was the mountains ahead looked being able to a Colorado, the mouth of the Zuni Irrlian that Coronado a e " find Alarcon, however, but he did find Alarcon had been at if not the first to westward from Zuni. Vlley Colorado the Little earlier, of the one ' ani far as three as 12 by .. _ ..... _ Tigue'x (now own request left to at t.he i.r Antonio cen- 'padres prob ,'Concern r-e.l at.Lve to these missionaries' expedition f a Espejo ra es had been slain After'learning that· all.lthree' of the" missi'om by Indians, Ks' he+came Espe jo intm' the set out' westward' - vi"ciriity- of the 'Seven"Cities Here forced his way into the' village by the natives to "sgay out". > 'to visit the Zunis and the Hoquis. in'T54'b; and o rTusayari; it was Pedro -de Tovar had now Espejo ·:Instead of using force, was he -o rd e.red encamped _ .I' . ..._ __ prob- .... J' ..... -'-""'..- --r_-. |
