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3. The localities and names of the camps or villages
of the nation or tribe, with any vestiges
of ruins or hyerologlyphics, to be
detailed on a pen and ink map,
with ^[illegible] [illegible] from a central point, in Indian geographical terms.

4. The writer to give as much an account
of the traditions, religion, feasts, dances,
war songs, and present history, habits
customs, cultivation, mode of life & if
Christianized and when, and if under Christian
instruction now, their numbers etc - particularly
as to the half civilized Pueblos - of which there
seems to be two nations or general languages,
and if any known part or present connections
with the Toltec or Nahuatlac- Aztec tribes of Mexico,
as they (the Pueblos) seem to be of the Pino stock or
affiliations. A detailed account of the Moquis
is very much wanted: The Indian terms of 12 womans and
12 men names also to be taken down.

5. A more particular account of the
Apache tribes inhabiting the head nation
of the Gila, and of its branches the Rios
San Francisco, and Salado etc. of which
very little is known - (c.c. of the latter two series -)
since the visit of De Niza and Coronado
in 1540.

6. A Biographical catalogue of the more important papers
and documents relating to the Pueblo
and other New Mexican tribes to be
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