B- Texas Indian Villages, Towns and Settlements

A complete listing of all the Indian villages, towns and settlements as listed in Handbook of Americans North of Mexico.

Batista (Span.: Bautista ?) Mentioned as one of the former two principal villages of the Koasati, on lower Trinity r., Tex. Bollaert in Jour. Ethnol. Soc. Lond.. ii, 282, 1850.

Bocherete. The name of a village given to Joutel in 1687 by an Ebahamo Indian and described as being N. or N. w. of the Maligne (Colorado) r., Tex. The region designated was at that time occupied chiefly by Caddoan tribes. The village can not be definitely classified. See Gatschet, Karankawa Inds.,46, 1891. (A. C. F.)

 

Villages of the Untied StatesTexas Indian Villages

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Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, Frederick Webb Hodge, 1906


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Hodge, Frederick Webb, Compiler. The Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Bureau of American Ethnology, Government Printing Office. 1906.

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