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The last of these villages, situate on the banks of the Carony, immediately below the great cataract, is considered as the embarcadero of the Catalonian missions.— Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3
Leaving the embarcadero, we immediately passed the mouth of the Cataniapo, a small river, the banks of which are inhabited by the Macos, or Piaroas, who belong to the great family of the Salive nations Besides the Piaroas of Cataniapo, who pierce their ears, and wear as ear-ornaments the teeth of caymans and peccaries, three other tribes of Macos are known: one, on the Ventuari, above the Rio Mariata; the second, on the Padamo, north of the mountains of Maraguaca; and the third, near the Guaharibos, towards the sources of the Orinoco, above the Rio Gehette.— Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2
I collected the following words from a young Maco of the banks of the Cataniapo, whom we met near the embarcadero, and who wore in his ears, instead of a tusk of the peccary, a large wooden cylinder This custom is observed among the Cabres, the Maypures, and the Pevas of the Amazon.— Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2

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