Brazil today and tomorrow

INDEX

  • A
  • A. B. C. Treaty, 120–122.
  • Acre Territory, 194, 204, 324.
  • Affonso Penna, 81;
    • colony, 71.
  • Agricultural methods, 256, 257.
  • Agua-marinhas, 260.
  • Aguas Virtuosas, 315.
  • Alagôas, 39, 151, 271, 297, 324.
  • Alagoinhas, 150.
  • Albuquerque, Jeronymo, 37.
  • Alcobaça, 155.
  • Alto da Serra, 130.
  • Alves, Rodrigues, 81, 106, 174.
  • Amazonas, State, 180–234, 297, 313, 319.
  • Amazon river, 161, 162;
    • basin, 3, 73;
    • rubber industry, 180–234;
    • Navigation company, 161.
  • Anchieta, José de, 22.
  • Apartaçao do gado, 85.
  • Aracajú, 150, 151, 324.
  • Araguary, 141.
  • Araguaya, 155.
  • Aramina fibre, 253.
  • Arantes, Dr. Altino, 70, 139;
    • also see footnote to p. 144.
  • Araxá, 315.
  • Area of States, 324.
  • Argentina, 5;
  • Atalaia, 151.
  • Automobile roads, 127, 128.
  • Auxiliaire railway, 137.
  • Avenida Paulista, 67, 127.
  • Avenida Rio Branco, 105.
  • Aviador, 198, 199.
  • B
  • Babassú, 274.
  • Bacharel, Bacharelismo, 83.
  • Baependy, Visconde de, 61.
  • Bahia, city (São Salvador), settlement, 18, 19;
    • captaincy-general, 36;
    • Dutch seizure, 38, 39, 40, 44;
    • Dom João, 50;
    • negroes, 82;
    • churches, 91;
    • tobacco, 247.
  • Bahia, State, colonies, 60, 61;
  • Banco do Brasil, 51.
  • Bandeiras, 25–33.
  • Bangú factory, 272.
  • Banks, foreign and Brazilian, 303–305;
    • British, capital, 290;
    • National City, 296.
  • Barbosa, Ruy, 99, 106.
  • Barra, 32.
  • Barra do Córdoba, 153.
  • Barreiros, 151.
  • Barretos, packing-house at, 140, 211, 212.
  • Bartholomeu Bueno da Silva, 32.
  • Belem (Pará), 153, 298.
    • See Pará.
  • Bello Horizonte, 141, 144, 261, 298.
  • Bem Fica, 147.
  • Berrogain & Cia, 207.
  • Berwind Coal Co., 165, 296, 322.
  • Betun or petum (tobacco), 245.
  • Bicho, 87, 88.
  • Bilac, Olavo, 99, 100.
  • Blumenau of Brunswick, Herr, 58;
  • Bolivia, railway links, 135.
  • Bom Successo, 70.
  • Borba Gato, 31.
  • Borda do Campo, 22.
  • Brack, 291.
  • Braganza, 153.
  • Branco river, 159, 202.
  • Braz Cubas, 22.
  • Braz, Dr. Wencesláo, 54, 156.
  • Braz (suburb of S. Paulo), 268.
  • Brazil, discovery of, 11–14;
  • Brazil Railway Co., 137, 142, 143, 297.
  • Brazil-wood, 15, 20, 41, 46.
  • British investment, 287–290.
  • Bureau in Paris, 103, 175.
  • C
  • Cabedello, 152.
  • Caboclo, 4.
  • Cabotagem, 123, 150.
  • Cabral, Captain, 14.
  • Cacao, culture and export, 254–258.
  • Cacequy, 137.
  • Cachaça, 241.
  • Cachoeiras (Itapemirim), 146.
  • Caeté, 48.
  • Cai-Uby, 23.
  • Caixa de Conversão, 172, 277, 278, 279.
  • Cajazeiras, 153.
  • Calmon, Dr. Miguel, 193, 229, 272.
  • Cametá, 48.
  • Caminho do Padre José, 125.
  • Camocim, 152.
  • Campinas, 141, 273.
  • Campos, 146, 147, 241, 290.
  • Campos Salles colony, 69.
  • Cananea, 64.
  • Cannavieiras, 64.
  • Cantareira Tramway, 139;
    • ferries, 147.
  • Cape St. Augustine, 11.
  • Capitanias, 17, 18, 19, 36.
  • Caracú cattle, 217, 218.
  • Caramarú, 18; town, 140.
  • Caravellas, 149, 159.
  • Carbonados (diamonds), 259.
  • Cardoso de Almeida, 158.
  • Careta, 85.
  • Carioca cotton mill, 290.
  • Carnauba wax, 152, 318.
  • Carvalho, Dr. Daniel de, 270.
  • Castilloa elastica, 182, 202, 203.
  • Catalão, 141.
  • Cattle, 40;
    • introduction, 208;
    • industry, 209–219.
  • Cattley, William, 309.
  • Caxambú, 315.
  • Caxias, 153, 155, 249.
  • Ceará, capitania of, 19, 86;
  • Central Railway, 141, 144, 145, 146, 261.
  • Centro Industrial, 227, 271, 272.
  • Cereals, 248–252.
  • Chaves, Alfredo, colony of, 249.
  • Cincinato Braga, 217.
  • Ciudad Real, 23, 24, 28.
  • Clarke’s shoe factories, 290.
  • Class distinctions, 79, 80.
  • Climate, contrasts, 4;
    • variety of soil and climate, 6;
    • suited to immigrants, 73;
    • effect on roads, 128, 216, 217, 248, 274.
  • Coal, used, 146;
  • Coats’ cotton mill, 290.
  • Coconut oil factory, 275.
  • Coelho, Duarte, 14, 15, 20.
  • Coffee drinking, 88.
  • Coffee industry, 167–180;
    • coffee exports, 175.
  • Colonization, Ch. 2, p. 56.
  • Columbus, 13.
  • Commerce, exterior, 316.
  • Commerciantes, 81.
  • Companhia de Viação S. Paulo-Matto Grossi, 136.
  • Companhia do Commercio do Brazil, 42.
  • Companhia Frigorifica e Pastoril, 140.
  • Comtists, 91.
  • Conde d’Eu railway, 151.
  • Conference, 228, 270.
  • Conquista, 149.
  • Conspiracy of Minas, 49.
  • Copaiva, (Copahyba), 39, 313.
  • Corcovado, 4.
  • Correia de Sá, 44.
  • Corsairs, 35.
  • Corumbá, railway to, 135, 136.
  • Cory Coal Co., 165, 290, 322.
  • Cotton, raw, export of, 226, 227;
    • weaving, 268–273;
    • industry, 219–234.
  • Court of Cartago, 121, 122.
  • Couto de Magalhães, 108.
  • Cozinha bahiana, 108.
  • Cratheus, 152.
  • Cruz, Dr. Oswaldo, 106, 195.
  • Cubatão, old road to, 126;
    • dye factory, 273.
  • Curityba, 68, 127, 133, 139, 235.
  • Curralinho, 144.
  • Currency, system, 281, 282.
  • Curvello, 144.
  • Cuyabá, 33, 46, 159, 160, 324.
  • D
  • Defesa da Borracha, 193, 206.
  • Diamantina, 33, 144.
  • Diamonds, 259, 317.
  • Dois Irmãos Mountains, 117.
  • Dom João, 50.
  • Dom Pedro I, 51.
  • Dom Pedro II, 52, 53.
  • Dona Anna Pimentel, 208.
  • Donatarios, 19, 44.
  • Dona Thereza (colony in Pará), 58.
  • Drugs, 311, 314.
  • Duarte Coelho, 14, 15, 20.
  • Duder, 290.
  • Dumont coffee estates, 168.
  • Dutch, seizure of coast, 35;
    • West India Co., 38;
    • establishment in Pernambuco, 38–41;
    • result of occupation, 42.
  • Dutra, Dr. Firma, 136.
  • Dyes, 272, 273.
  • E
  • Education, 115–118.
  • Electric power, Paulo Affonso falls, 155;
    • used for manufacturing, 265, 270;
    • falls available, 273.
  • Elpidio de Salles, 157.
  • Emancipated colonies, 71.
  • Emboabas, Guerra dos, 47.
  • Empire established, 52;
    • abolished, 53.
  • Engenho Novo, 60.
  • Entradas, 24, 25.
  • Erechim, 72.
  • Esperanza, Porto, 136.
  • Espirito Santo State, mines, 30;
  • Estação da Luz, 131.
  • Estacio de Sá, 44.
  • Estrella, 62, 63.
  • Euclydes da Cunha, 193.
  • Export taxes of States, 302, 303.
  • External debts of States and Cities, 291, 292.
  • F
  • Fabrica da Pedra, 155.
  • Fabric-weaving mills in all Brazil, 268–269.
  • Factories in São Paulo, 265, 267, 268, 269.
  • Falls in exchange, 283, 284.
  • Farquhar, interests, 142–144, 162, 173.
  • Federal debts, 299, 300, 301.
  • Federal District, 270, 271, 291, 298.
  • Federal revenues, 302.
  • Feijó, Father Diogo, 52, 129.
  • Feira dos bizerros, 85.
  • Fernando Noronha, 15.
  • Fernão Dias, 29, 30, 31.
  • Festas, 92, 93.
  • Fibres, 252, 253, 254.
  • Fibres used by natives, 110.
  • Finance, 276.
  • Finger of God, 4.
  • Florianopolis, 6, 324.
  • Folklore, 92, 108.
  • Formosa, 145.
  • Fortaleza, 6, 152, 324.
  • France Antarctique, 43.
  • French investment, 286, 292, 293;
    • early settlements, 17, 37, 38.
  • French trade, 321.
  • Frey Tiburcio, 101.
  • Frontin, 145, 159.
  • Fruits, 258.
  • Funilense Railway, 139.
  • Future colonization, 73, 74, 75.
  • G
  • Garanhuns, 151.
  • Gardner, Dr. George, 308, 309.
  • Gavião Peixoto, 69.
  • “General Mines,” 124.
  • German investment, 293.
  • Germans, colonization, 57–62;
    • influence and language, 117, 118.
  • Goeldi, Dr. Emil, 229.
  • Gold mines, discovery, 30, 32, 33, 45, 46.
  • Gold mines in operation, 259.
  • Gonçalves, Dias, 100.
  • Good manners, Brazilian, 76, 77.
  • Goodyear Tire Co., 206.
  • Gordon, John, 262.
  • Goyana tribes, 29.
  • Goyaz, 2, 26, 27, 32, 44, 73, 141, 160, 161, 324.
  • Goytacazes, Capitania, 48.
  • Graciosa road, 127.
  • Granja, 152.
  • Grão Pará, 44.
  • Grass lands, 214, 215, 216.
  • Great Western of Brazil railway, 130, 149, 151, 152.
  • Green, Dr. Edward, 222, 228.
  • “Green Sea of Darkness,” 12.
  • Guanabara, Alcindo, 193;
  • Guaraná, 313.
  • Guarany nucleo, 72.
  • Guayará, 24.
  • Guayra falls, 273.
  • Gymnasio Anglo-Brazileiro, 117.
  • H
  • Hamburg, “Colonizing Union of,” 59.
  • Hammocks, 253.
  • Hansa, 138.
  • Henry, the Navigator, 12.
  • Herkmann, Elias, 39.
  • Herva matte outlet, 133;
    • industry, 234–238.
  • Hevea brasiliensis, 181;
    • seeds taken by Wickham, 188;
    • varieties, 194.
  • Hide exports, 218, 219.
  • Highroads, 124–129.
  • Horsemanship, skill in, 86.
  • Huber, Dr. Jacques, 229.
  • Huguenots, 43, 44.
  • I
  • Icelanders, 62.
  • Iguape, 63, 64;
    • footnote on 140.
  • Iguassú falls, 273.
  • Iguatú, 152.
  • Ilha de Johannes, 48.
  • Ilhéos, 6, 43, 48, 149.
  • Imbatuba, 138.
  • Immigration table, 72;
    • See colonization;
    • effect on Brazilian society, 78, 79.
  • Imperial road to Petropolis, 126.
  • Imports, 322, 323.
  • Imposto do Consumo, 266.
  • Independence, 52.
  • Indians, 109–113.
  • Inglotina, 272.
  • Inheritance of French ideas, 77.
  • Investment, 285.
  • Ipecacuanha, 39, 312.
  • Iquitos, 162.
  • Iron deposits, 261.
  • Isabel, Princess, 53, 80.
  • Itabira (iron), 261.
  • Itacoatiara, 162.
  • Itajahy, 63.
  • Italian immigrants, 66, 67.
  • Itamaracá, 41, 48.
  • Itanhaen, footnote on, 140.
  • Itapemirim, 146.
  • Itapura, 135, 137, 162.
  • Itatiaya, mountain, 3.
  • Itú, College at, 49.
  • Ivahy, 71.
  • J
  • Jaborandi, 39, 313.
  • “Jacaré Assu”, 62.
  • Japanese colony in São Paulo, 70, 71.
  • Jaraguá, 151.
  • Jardim Botanico, 229.
  • Jatobá, 155.
  • Jesuino Marcondes colony, 71.
  • Jesuits, 22–25, 28, 33, 34, 48, 111;
  • João Alfredo, 81.
  • João Pinheiro, 72.
  • Joazeiro, railway to, 130;
    • steamboats touching at, 144.
  • Joinville (Dona Francesca) 58, 59, 138.
  • Jornal do Commercio, 9, 101, 102, 103.
  • Jorge Tibiriça colony, 69.
  • José do Patrocinio, 108.
  • Juiz da Fora, 125.
  • Jupiá, 137.
  • Juquiá, 64.
  • K
  • Kapok (paina), 252, 253.
  • L
  • Labour, origin and locality, 82.
  • Lace-making, 254, 274.
  • Lagôa dos Patos, 117, 137, 163.
  • Laguna Mirim, 238.
  • Lambary, 315.
  • Land for immigrants, 73.
  • Langgard, Dr. T. J. H., 313.
  • Lauro Muller colony, 138.
  • Leopoldina Railway, 130, 146, 147.
  • Light and Power companies, 273, 296.
  • Literature, 97, 98, 99.
  • Lloyd Brasileiro, 162, 163, 164.
  • Loddiges, 309.
  • Lotteries, public, 87.
  • Lundgren, 231.
  • M
  • Macahé, 146.
  • Macáu, 274.
  • Macedo, J. M. de, 79, 98, 99.
  • Maceió, 6, 151.
  • Mackenzie College, 116.
  • Madeira-Mamoré, 136, 142, 154, 292, 293.
  • Maize (milho), 251, 252.
  • Malho, journal, 83.
  • Mamelucos, 18, 25.
  • Manáos, 3, 6, 105, 159, 162, 185, 186, 187, 192, 197, 201–2, 298.
  • Mandioca, 84, 252.
  • Mangabeira, 182, 185.
  • Manganese, 261, 262, 317, 318.
  • Mangrove, dye from, 272.
  • Maniçoba rubber, 152, 182.
  • Mantiqueira mountains, 3.
  • Manufactures, 264–275.
  • Mappin, 289, 290.
  • Maranhão, 33, 37, 42, 44, 48, 49, 60, 86;
    • railways, 153;
    • coffee, 178;
    • factories, 270;
    • babassú nuts, 274.
  • Marcgrav, 39, 307, 313.
  • Maribondo falls, 273.
  • Martim Affonso, 18, 21.
  • Martinho Prado colony, 70.
  • Martius, 3, 307.
  • Matarazzo, 248.
  • Match industry, 264.
  • Matte (Herva), 68, 234–238, 318.
  • Matto Grosso, 2;
  • Medicinal plants, 311–314.
  • Mem de Sá, 23, 43.
  • Mercantile Marine, 166.
  • Mestizos, 82.
  • Métayer system, 61.
  • Milho, (maize), 251, 252.
  • Mills, flour, 251;
    • sugar, 241;
    • fabric-weaving, founded in Pará and Maranhão, 224;
    • in Minas, 225;
    • Petropolis, 264;
    • S. Paulo, 265–8;
    • all Brazil, 268–272;
    • cotton mill near Pernambuco, 231–233.
  • Minas Geraes, products, 6;
  • Mucury, 59.
  • N
  • Nabuco, Joaquim, 106.
  • Nassau, Prince John Maurice of, 39.
  • Natal, 152, 324.
  • Native races, 109–114.
  • Navigação Bahiana, 150, 162.
  • Nazareth, 150, 162.
  • Negroes, first introduced, 37, 82;
    • slavery abolished, 53;
    • eminent men, 108, 109.
  • Negro river, 159, 185, 202.
  • Newspapers, 101–105.
  • Nictheroy, 147, 324.
  • Nine principal export articles, 318, 319.
  • Nossa Senhora d’O, 60.
  • Nova Europa, 69.
  • Nova Friburgo, 57, 147.
  • Nova Lusitania, 20.
  • Nova Odessa, 68.
  • Nova Veneza, 69.
  • Novels, 98, 99.
  • Nucleos, 58–72.
  • O
  • Obidos, 162.
  • Ojeda, Alonzo de, 13.
  • Olinda, 38, 91, 231, 244.
  • Oliveira, Alberto de, 100.
  • Oranges of Bahia, 258.
  • Orchids, 309, 310.
  • Orgão mountains, 4.
  • Orellana, 16.
  • Osasco, packing plant, 143, 211, 212.
  • Ouro Preto, 46, 124, 259.
  • P
  • Packing-houses, 210–212.
  • Pagés, 111, 112.
  • Paina (kapok fibre), 252–3.
  • Paper money in circulation, 281, 282.
  • Pará City (Belem); foundation, 19;
  • Parahyba, 41, 241, 271.
  • Paranaguá, 133.
  • Paranápanema river, 140.
  • Paraná river, 23, 27, 124, 126, 136, 162.
  • Paraná State, immigrants, 62, 68, 71;
  • Pará State, 4;
    • Portuguese colonies, 60;
    • imports, 196;
    • nut export, 274;
    • debt, 298;
    • exports, 319.
  • Paraty, 138.
  • Parceria system, 61.
  • Parnahyba river, 155.
  • Pastures, 215, 216, 218.
  • Patronato Agricola, 67, 169.
  • Paulista, Railway, 140.
  • Paulo Affonso falls, 124;
    • railway line, 155.
  • Pauta, (export tax rate), 203.
  • Peçanha, 60.
  • Pedra Preta, 152.
  • Pelotas, 298.
  • Pernambuco, 17, 19, 20, 128, 129, 137, 241, 319;
    • Dutch control, 38–41;
    • land, 73;
    • labour, 82;
    • tropeiros, 86;
    • churches, 91;
    • industries, 265, 271;
    • cotton cloth factory, 230–232;
    • sugar, 244.
  • Petropolis, 58, 126, 127, 147, 264, 270, 273, 290.
  • Piassava, fibre, 254.
  • Piauhy, 153, 155, 241, 271, 324.
  • Pineapples, 258, 311.
  • Pinto, Dr. Costa, 273.
  • Pinzon, 11.
  • Piquery River, 23.
  • Piracicaba, school, 63, 64;
    • sugar mill, 217, 242;
    • agricultural college, 257.
  • Piranhas, 155.
  • Pirapora, 144, 145.
  • Piso, 39, 307, 312, 313.
  • Pita, fibre, 253.
  • Plantation rubber, first experiments, 189, 190, 191;
  • Plants sent to Europe from Brazil, 306–314.
  • Poets, Brazilian, 99, 100.
  • Pombal, Marquis of, 45, 47, 48, 224.
  • Ponta da Areia, 149.
  • Ponta Grossa, 138, 139.
  • Population, 55;
    • separate states, 324.
  • Porto Alegre, 6, 298, 324.
  • Porto Seguro, 14, 48;
    • Visconde de (Varnhagen, historian), 47, 106.
  • Ports opened to world commerce, 50;
    • modern port works, 54.
  • Pottery, Marajó, 109, 110.
  • Prado, Conselheiro Antonio, 140.
  • Praia Formosa, 147.
  • Press, 100–105;
    • first established, 50.
  • Putz, Theodore, 207.
  • Q
  • Quedas, Sete, 273.
  • Queimados, 130.
  • Queiros, Luis de, 19.
  • R
  • Railroads, construction, 129;
    • Great Western, 130, 151, 152;
    • S. Paulo Railway, 131–133;
    • Paranaguá, 133;
    • links with other republics, 135, 136;
    • Northwestern, 135, 136;
    • Rio Grande, 137;
    • Santa Catharina, 139;
    • in S. Paulo, 139–141;
    • Minas, 144;
    • from Rio, 146, 147;
    • Espirito Santo, 148, 149;
    • Bahia, 149, 150;
    • Sergipe, 150;
    • Pernambuco, 151, 152;
    • other northern States, 152, 153;
    • Pará, 153;
    • Madeira-Mamoré, 154;
    • lines passing falls, 154, 155;
    • operation systems, 156, 157;
    • Federal and private control, 157, 158;
    • railways projected, 159–161.
  • Raiz da Serra, 130.
  • Ramalho, João, 18, 21.
  • Rapadura, 241.
  • Raposo, Antonio, 27–29.
  • Recife, 105, 151, 298.
  • Religion, 89–92.
  • República de Piritinim, 58.
  • Republic inaugurated, 53.
  • Ribeiro, João, 27, 28.
  • Riberão Preto, 141.
  • Rio Branco, Barão de, 119;
  • Rio de Janeiro city, 4, 5, 6, 43, 44, 50, 51, 54, 76, 85, 97, 104, 127, 137, 260.
  • Rio de Janeiro State, 60;
    • sugar growing, 244;
    • factories, 265.
  • Rio Grande do Norte, 41, 86, 241, 271, 298.
  • Rio Grande do Sul, Spanish in, 25, 47;
  • Rio Negro, colony in Paraná, 58, 138, 139;
  • Rio Pardo colony, 62.
  • Rocha Pombo, 26.
  • Romero, Sylvio, 107, 108.
  • Roncador, 141.
  • Rondon, Colonel Candido, 48, 106, 112, 129, 273.
  • Rodrigues, José Carlos, 106.
  • Rua do Ouvidor, 105.
  • Rubber, 180–208;
    • table of prices, 188;
    • world’s crop, 205;
    • factories, 206, 207.
  • Russian settlers, 68, 72;
    • carters of Paraná, 129.
  • S
  • Sabará mines, 31.
  • Sabaúna, 70.
  • Salt industry, 274.
  • Salto Grande, line to, 136.
  • Salutaris, 315.
  • Sampaio, historian, 26.
  • Santa Anna do Livramento, 141.
  • Santa Barbara, 64, 65.
  • Santa Catharina, land, 73;
  • Santa Isabel, colony, 58.
  • Santarem, 64, 159, 162.
  • Santo André, 22, 23.
  • Santos, 133.
  • São Bernardo, 22, 70.
  • São Felix, 150, 247.
  • São Francisco, river, gold-miners’ route, 46, 124;
    • projected railway, 129;
    • railway passing falls, 155.
  • São João del Rey mine, 259.
  • São Leopoldo, colony, 57.
  • São Lourenço, 315.
  • São Luis, 153.
  • São Luiz, 324.
  • São Paulo, City, 6;
  • São Paulo State, 5, 6;
    • early history, 18, 19, 21–35, 44, 46;
    • colonization system, 68–71;
    • education, 115–117;
    • coffee industry, 168–180;
    • sugar, 244;
    • manufacturing taxes, 267;
    • industries, 269–273;
    • debts, 291, 298;
    • exports, 319.
  • São Pedro de Alcantara, 57.
  • São Salvador (Bahia), 149.
  • São Sebastião (Rio de Janeiro), 44, 149.
  • São Vicente, settlement, 18, 22;
  • Sapucaia nuts, 274.
  • Schmidt, Francisco, 168.
  • Schools and Colleges, 116, 117.
  • Semi-precious stones, 260.
  • Sergipe, 150, 241, 269, 271, 324.
  • Seringueiro, cost of outfit, 197.
  • Serra Doirada, 32.
  • Serra do Mar, 125, 126, 128, 130–133.
  • Serrinha, 139.
  • Serro Frio, 30.
  • Sertanejo, 84, 85.
  • Sertanistas, 28.
  • Sertão, 25.
  • Sete Lagôas, 144.
  • Sete Quedas, 273.
  • Shipping, 161–166.
  • Silk industry, 264.
  • Silva, 60.
  • Sinimbú, 60, 63.
  • Skins, export, 318, 319.
  • Sloper, 291.
  • Solis, 16.
  • Sorocabana, railway, 136, 139.
  • Souza, Eloy de, 192, 195, 199;
    • Affonso de, 18, 21.
  • Spanish rule, 35, 36.
  • Stage, 100.
  • State Debts, 297, 298.
  • States, shares in export trade, 319, 320;
    • area and population, 324.
  • Steamship lines, 164, 165;
    • British, 290.
  • Stevenson, 290.
  • St. John’s Day observances, 92.
  • Sugar, 238–245;
  • Sumidouro mines, 29, 30.
  • Swiss settlers, 56.
  • T
  • Tamoyo Indians, 21, 43.
  • Tapajoz river, 64, 159, 162, 188.
  • Taunay, Visconde de, 98.
  • Taxes upon industries, 267.
  • Terms, Brazilian, 325–327.
  • “Terra dos Papagaios”, 15.
  • Thereza Christina railway, 144.
  • Therezina, 324.
  • Theodore Wille & Co., 172.
  • Theophilo Ottoni, 61;
  • Thevet, André, 245.
  • Thomé de Souza, 34, 43.
  • Tibagy, 29.
  • Tibiriça, 18, 23, 136, 162.
  • Tieté river, 124.
  • Tijuca, 4.
  • Tiradentes, 50.
  • Tobacco, 245–248;
  • Tocantins, 155, 162.
  • Toledo, Pedro de, 230.
  • Tombu, 29, 30.
  • Trade, ten-year periods, 317;
    • balance, 323.
  • Transportation, 123–166.
  • Travellers in Brazil, 3.
  • Treasury Bills, 279, 280.
  • Treaty of Tordesillas, 12.
  • Tres Barras lumber mills, 138.
  • Tres Forquilhas, 57.
  • Triangle of Minas, 128, 218, 273.
  • Tropeiro, 86, 87.
  • Tupan, 111.
  • Tupi-Guarani tribes, 109.
  • U
  • Uberaba, 141, 218.
  • United States Immigrants, 63, 64.
  • United States interests, 294–297.
  • U. S. purchases from Brazil, 320.
  • U. S. Steel Corporation, 261.
  • Uricury nuts, 201.
  • Urubupunga falls, 273.
  • Urucú dye, 272.
  • Uruguay link with Brazil, 135.
  • V
  • Valorization of Coffee, 171–174.
  • Vergueiro family, 61.
  • Vespucci, 13, 14.
  • Viação Bahiana, 158.
  • Viçosa, 151.
  • Victoria, 147, 148.
  • Villa Americana, 63.
  • Villa Rica, 46.
  • Villegaignon, 43.
  • W
  • Wars, 119.
  • Waterfalls, power used or available, 265, 273.
  • Weaving industry, 268–271.
  • Wheat production, 249.
  • Wickham, 180, 188, 189.
  • Wileman, 121;
    • Review, 9.
  • Willekens, Admiral, 38.
  • Willis, Dr. John, 229.
  • Wilson Coal Co., 165, 290, 322.
  • Wine, national, 88, 89, 274.
  • Women, position and education of, 94, 97.
  • Writers, 98–100.
  • X
  • Xarque, 209.
  • Y
  • Ypiranga, 52, 268.
  • Z
  • Zé Povo, 84.
  • Zebu cattle, 217.