n�s de Lillo's measures are mentioned three cases in the basin of the Maipo river:
* Melipilla's Indians have fishermen in Quebrada de Calb�n together with it Alonso de C�rdova's lagoon
* Pico Indians have fishermen in Paico and extracts gold in Temumu
* Huech�n Indians (Melipilla) have relatives or fishermen in Duca Duca.
Duca Duca ( mapudungun: " doka doka = Many Carpobrotus aequilaterus . Creeping beefy plant of the family of the aizoaceas called " berrir of sea " ") in the surroundings of the lagoon today known as El Peral that is located to the south of Las Cruces, Chile.
The ethnic center of Picones more eminent seems to have taken root in the payment of Pico, placed in the surroundings of Melipilla. Precisely, seventy aborigens picones were entrusted the bishop Rodrigo Gonzalez Marmolejo, for Valdivia. He later the enjoyment of the commission, Antonio Gonzalez Montero, nephew of the ecclesiastic. In the 18th century, [km] existed in the surroundings of Pomaire, the people of Pico, located in the estate of the same name, to approximately 8 km northwest from Melipilla (33�37?31.28?S 71�16?16.19?W).
Probably, Pico was very important, since a cacique with this name was appearing among the lofty "heads" of the Kingdom, in times of Valdivia. In another order, the same conqueror donated to Juan Bautista Pastene a commission, in 1550, in that they were included:
The so called chiefs Antequilica and Chumavo or Catalogna with all your Indians ... that have his(her,your) land in the province of the picones and so called Poanguivalley ... with more lands and seat that the above mentioned chiefs have near the river Maipo, so called Beak(Peak), to sow the years that are of drought that for water does not have the Poangue's above mentioned valley they are going to sow there and to have it for his last times
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