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H Florida 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.
Hanocoucouaij. A village on the E. coast of Florida, N.
of C. Canaveral, in the 16th century. De Bry, Brev. Nar. n, map,1591.
Hapaluya. A former large village in upper Florida,
visited by De Soto in 1539. Gentl. of Elvas (1557) in French, Hist. Coll.
La., n, 133, 1850.
Hatchcalamocha. A former Seminole village near Drum
swamp, 18 m. w. of New Mickasuky town; probably in the present Lafayette co.,
Fla. H. R. Ex. Doc. 74 (1823), 19th Cong., 1st sess., 27, 1826.
Helicopile. A village, named after a chief, on lower St
Johns r., Fla., in 1564, probably belonging to Saturiwa's confederacy.
Hiamonee. A former Seminole village 5 m. from the
Georgia boundary, on the E. bank of Okloknee r., probably on the present L.
Lamony, Leon co., Fla.
Hicaranaou. An ancient Timuquanan village in N.
Florida. De Bry, Brev. Nar., n, map, 1591.
Hiocais. A former village, governed by a female
chieftain, situated 12 leagues N. of Charlefort, the French fort on St Johns r.,
Fla., in the 16th century.
Hirrihigua. A province and town, presumably Timuquanan,
on the w. coast of Florida, on or near Tampa bay, where De Soto landed in May,
1539. Possibly the same as Ucita.
Hitchapuksassi. A former Seminole town about 20 m. from
the head of Tampa bay, in what is now Hillsboro co., Fla.
Hitchitipusy. A former village, probably Seminole, a
few miles s. E. of Ft Alabama, and the same distance N. E. of Ft Brooke, both of
which forts were on Hillsboro r., Fla. H. R. Doc. 78, 25th Cong., 2d sess.,
768-9, map, 1838.
Homolua. A former Timucua village, situated, according
to Laudonnière, on the s. side of St Johns
r., Fla., at its mouth, in 1564. De Gourgues placed a town of similar name about
60 leagues inland on the same river.
Homosassa (abundance of pepper). A Seminole town in
Hernando co., Fla., in 1837. There are now a river and a town of the same name
in that locality.
Hurriparacussi. A
village near which De Soto landed from Tampa
bay, Fla., in 1539. According to Gatschet
the name is properly the title of the
principal chief, from two Timucua words
signifying war chief.
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