FLORIDA
FLOtRIIA:	Ponce	de	Leon landed Easter Day, the feast of Basque Florida.
(PaSr-Eay Flo-rlrda)
ST. AUGUST 1 IE:	Original	Spanish,	San	Agustin.
ST. JOHNS (river):	Original Spanish, San Juana (San Hv/an)
SUWANNEE (river): Indian0
AUCIITA (river):	Thought	to he corruption of Indian and Spanish.
TALLAHASSEE:	Suggested	a	corruption	of	Greek	Indian	for old town.,
H	APALaCHICCLA	(river):	Suggested	this	is	Qhoctaw	Indian	for allies or
friendly people. The Apals.cb.es are referred to in the De Soto narratives as a strong Indian tribe of this section. -
CHIPOSEA (river):	Choctaw	ohepulli suggested; place for feast or great
dance. T-fA	a*.	;	' ,	,
CHCK3TAWHATCHEE (river):	Hacha,	Indian	for	river—Choctaw River.
OKALOOSA (county):	Indian	for	blackwater.
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SANTA ROSA (county):	Holy	or	Saint	Rose.	Santa	is	feminine form. (Sp.)
ESCAMBIA (county): Bay for sealing fish.	Escarnal-, to scale fish;
L-i.Iitt, bay. (Sp.)
PENSACOLA:	Suggested	Choetuw	for	Hair	people.
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