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Show INDIAN FRIENDS AND FOES. 451 toward all the Yabipais excepting the Yabipais Tejua, and likewise toward the Jequiches and Jenigueches of the sierra who extend to the sea; being unable ever to reconcile themselves with their enemies the Jama-jabs, the Yabipais Tejua, the Chemeguet, and the Yumas. The Jamajabs have been always united with the Yumas, with the Yabipais Tejua of the other side of the river, and with all the nations that there are as far as San Gabriel and San Luis ( Obispo), and with the Chemeguet who inhabit the Rio Colorado on the side of the northwest and north; and have been in arms against all the Yabipais, including the pueblo of Orai-be and excluding the Tejua, and against the Jalche-dunes, Jenigueches, and Jecuiches. The Pueblo of Oraybe holds and has held as friends all the Yabipais who dwell between the Colorado and Gila, excepting the Tejua and certain Yutas who inhabit those contiguities; the rest of the pueblos of Mo-qui, the missions of New Mexico, the Yabipais or Apaches of the south, who are those who infest these provinces; and their ( u e., Oraibes') enemies are the Yabipais Tejua, the Yutas of the Colorado, the Yumas, the Chemeguabas, the Jamajabs, the Pimas Gileiios, and the Cocomaricopas. The Yabipais whom I visited on the road to Moqui hold for friends those of the pueblo of Oraybe, the Jalchedunes, Chemeguabas, Cocomaricopas, Pimas, Yutas, Baqui- |