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Notes on the Floridian Peninsula; Its Literary History, Indian Tribes and Antiquities

Note 206 — Chapter III · PENINSULAR TRIBES OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY.

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Les Floridiens ne sement, ne plantent, ne prennent rien ni à la chasse, ni à la pêche, qui ne soit à la disposition de leurs chefs, qui distribuent, et donnent, comme il leur plait, etc. François Coreal, Voiages, Tome I., p. 44. The chiefs on the Bahamas possessed similar absolute power. (Peter Martyr, De Novo Orbe, Dec. VII., cap. I., p. 467.)

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