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Abarca, Brigadier, R. A., comandante, etc., of Guadalajara, 1810, iv. 204; measures, 204-5; death, 207.
Abarca, President, removal of, iv. 261-2.
Abasolo, Gen'. M., biog., iv. 127; cowardice of, 27S-9; death, 279.
Abzat, Astronomer, mention of, vi. 641.
Academy, of Arts, founded 1773, vi. 645; of San Carlos, 648.
Acajete, battle of, 1839, v. 211-12.
Acámbaro, affair near, 1858, v. 747.
Acaponeta, pirates capture, 1688, iii. 222-23; destroyed, 314.
Acapulco, plan of harbor, iii. 25; Cerralvo strengthens, iii. 81-2; Dutch visit, 1624, iii. 81-2; pirates repulsed at, 1685, iii. 205; trading at, 1 697, iii. 259; fortifications of, iii. 419-20; earthquake in 1787, iii. 461-3; tidal wave at, 463; defence of, 1796, iii. 489; hurricane at, 1799, iii. 498; 1810, iv. 92; commerce of, iii. 632-5; road to, iii. 636-7; siege of, 1811, iv. 300-1; 1812, iv. 470; 1813, iv. 545-51; recapture of, 1814, iv. 578; surrender of, 1821, iv. 739; plan of
Ayutla, v. 649; Santa Anna defeated at, v. 652; bombarded by the French, 1863, vi. 60.
Acatlan Princess, wife of Montezuma, i. 458.
Acatlan, Town, sack of, 1813, iv. 553.
Acaxées, uprising of, 1601, iii. 15.
Acazitzin, Cacique, submits to Cortés, i. 577.
Acéreto, Col., operations in Yucatan, 1860, vi. 409-10.
Acolhúa, tripartite alliance, i. 23; confederate nation, i. 96; king of, i. 141-2.
Acordada, established, 1719-22, iii. 273; judges of, 1719-1808, iii. 27374; severity of, iii. 273-75; power restricted, iii. 275-76; prison of, iii. 276; building demolished, 1812; iii. 276; court of installed, etc., iii. 546-7; suppressed, 1813, iv. 504-5. Acosta, J. de, works of, i. 461-2; biog., i. 462.
Acta Constitutiva, discussion on the, v. 11-12; adopted, 1824, v. 12.
Acta Constitutiva y de Reformas, provisions of, 1847, v. 525-7. Acuitzio, engagement at, 1811, iv. 337.
Aculco, affair at, 1810, iv. 198-201; plan, iv. 199; pillage, etc. of, 1812, iv. 396.
Aculcingo, battle of, 1812, iv. 480-1.
Adelantamientos, definition of, iii. 520.
Arredondo, Col., occupies Tula, iv. 321; gov. of Nuevo Santander, iv. 322.
Agriculture, hist, of, iii. 6 3-14; 618, 622-3; capabilities for, vi. 561; drawbacks to, vi. 532-3; maize, vi. 567, 579; wheat, vi. 568; barley, vi. 568; rice, vi. 568; beans, vi, 568; chile, vi. 568; plantains, etc., vi. 569; cacao, vi. 569; coffee, vi. 569-70; the maguey, vi. 570-71; sugar-cane, vi. 572; tobacco, vi. 572-3; olives, vi. 573; vines, vi, 573-4; indigo, vi. 574-5; cotton, vi. 575-6; vanilla, vi. 576-7. Agua Nueva, battle of, 1811, iv. 240; Gen. Taylor at, 1847, v. 418-20. Aguascalientes, founded, 1575, ii. 762; condition of, 1794, iii. 306-7; Callejaat, 1811, iv. 317-18; revolt at, 1848, v. 548; abandoned by the French, 1866, vi. 256.
Aguayo, Marqués de, mention of, iv. 432.
Aguiar y Seixas, F. de, archbishop, 1681, iii. 276; biog., iii. 276-77; death, 1698, iii. 276.
