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INDEX. 



Huaca, tomb of Peruvians called, 30 



Huayna Capac, corpse of, seen by Garcilasso, 29 



Hughes, J. R., circular einbaiikmeut ou his land on West 



Harpelh Rirer, Tenu., 79, SG 

 Huitzilopochtli, mask put on face of his image, iu case 

 of Mexican king's sickness, 2t> 

 reference to iu Mexican burial, 25 

 Humboldt, A. von, on cavern and mummies of Ataruipe, 

 31, 32 

 on diseases of tropics, 94, 96 

 reference made to political essay ou kingdom 



of New Spain liy, 28 

 remarks on Matlazahuatl, 89, 90 

 visited Guaca de Toledo, 31 

 visited ruins of city of Chimu, Peru, 31 

 Hungary, burial customs iu, 118 

 Huns, burial customs among the, 118 

 Hunter, Jolm D., on syphilis among the Indians, 71 

 Hurons, burial customs of the, 14 

 Hutchinson ou pestilence among Indians, 91 



Idioms of Nootka Columbians, 124 



Idols found in the valley of the Cumberland River iu 



Tennessee, 129, 133 

 from pyramid of Cholula, near Mexico, 132 

 from stone grave at Boiling Springs, Williamson Co., 



Tenn., 132 

 Huitzilopochtli and Tezcatlipoca, masks put on 



faces of, in case of Mexican king's sickness, 27 

 of biisalt found in ancient pyramid of Cholula, 



Mexico, 29 

 small black, from graveyard on farm of Col. W. D. 



Gale, near Nashville, Tennessee, 8 

 Illinois, burial customs among the, described by Mr. T. 



Gale, 15 

 rock paintings in, 138 

 Image fnund in mound near Nashville, Tenn., resembles 



that found by Prof. Pallas in Russia, 52 

 from grave near residence of Col. W. D. Gale, near 



Nashville, Tenn., 41, fig. 5 

 from Henry Co., Tenn., 130 

 from mound at Mayfield Station, Tenn., 133 

 from mound near Gliflon, Perry Co., Tenn., 131 

 from mound ou Cherry Creek, White Co., Tenn., 



134 

 from stone grave near Brentwood, Tenn., 41, fig. 4 

 from tumulus near Nashville, Tenn., 52 

 in child grave in earthwork near Franklin, Tenn., 61 

 ploughed up by Mr. Uartsfield near Paris, Tenn., 



131 

 Email black, exhumed from gr.ave in mound oppo- 

 site Nashville, Tenn., 44, fig. 9 

 Images, clay and stone, from the mounds and stone 



graves in Tennessee, 4, 128-136, figs. 06-72 

 from ancient work near Franklin, Tenn., 76, fifs. 



44,45 

 from cave near Pulaski, Tenn., lOS, fig. 01 

 from Siuitli County Tenn.. 135 

 from Sumner and Roanoke Counties, Tenn., 133 

 Implements buried with the dead in Tennessee, 8 



found near stone fort, near Manchester, Tenn., 101, 



102 

 from Big Harpeth and Cumberland River Valleys, 



143, 145 

 from rook mound near Pul.aski, Tenn., 108 

 of European manufacture not found in mounds on 



Cumberland River, Tenn.. 50 

 of stone found in alluvial plain around the bury- 



ing-ground opposite Nashville, Tenn., 7 

 stone, from Tennessee, 141 

 stone, in fields near mounds ou Cumberland River 



Tenn., 49 

 Inoa Peruvians, peculiarities of skulls of, 119 



resemblance between crania of Kentucky and 

 Tennessee stone grave race and those of, 72 

 Incas, civilization of the, essay by Prescott, 29 

 corpses of, described by Garcilasso, 29, 33 

 sacrifices ou occasion of death of the, 30 



Inca-stone, looking-glasses of, found in Peruvian tombs, 



30 

 Inilia, Haywood on the lingam of, 134 

 Indian grave-yard, Nashville, Tenn., built over, 7 



graves iu vicinity of Sparta, Tenn., Dr. Jas. H. 

 Snodgrass on, 12, 13 



of New Granada, mummy of a Muysca, 32 

 Indians, burial customs of southern, at time of De Soto's 

 invasion, 13 



of California, smallpox among, 90 



of Canada and New England, pests among, 90 



of New Grenada, burial customs of, 33 



of North America, Dr. Rush's inquiry into tha 

 Natural History of Medicine among the, 67 



of North Carolina, John Lawson, account of burial 

 customs of, 22, 23 



pursuits of, 104 



reference to Catlin's North American, 24 

 Ingram's Manual, reference made to, 34 

 Inoculation, 96 



Irish, cross was symbol of knowledge among, 77 

 Iroquois, built fortifications opposing Champlain, 107 



burial customs of the, 14, 15 



wars of the, 151 

 Ives relates burial custom of ancient Peruvians, 16 



Jacatedctli, the dress of deceased Mexican merchant, 



25 

 Jackson Co., Tenn., ancient fortifications, mounds, and 



graves near Floyd's Lick, 12 

 Jamaica, customs of ancient inhabitants of, 122 

 James's Expedition, reference made to, 34 

 Jasper, fragments, in grave at earthwork near Franklin, 

 Tenn., 61 

 spearhead from valley of Cumberland River, Tenn., 

 140 

 Jenner's discovery of protective power of cowpox, 96, 97 

 Jewels found in Peruvian Tomlis, 31 

 Jewett, Maj. John F., near Livingston, Overton County, 



Tenn., deposit of human bones near residence of, 12 

 Joutel describes burial customs of Chouanons, 14 



Kansas, burial customs of the, 17 

 Kappas, burial customs of the, 17 

 Katahbas, ravages of smallpox among, 97 

 Heating's Expedition, reference made to, 34 

 Kentucky, abandonment of aboriginal remains by primi- 

 tive inhabitants, 88 



body found in cave near Lexington, 5 



body found in limestone cavern in, 4 



body found in Mammoth Cave, 33 



body found in saltpetre cave of, 5 



location in, of atone graves containing huni.an re- 

 mains, 1 



pipe and vase from mound near Hickman, 63, 138 



works near Hickman, 37 

 Kertsch in the Crimea, Dr. Rathke on crania from 



tumuli at, 118 

 King of Santee, John Lawson's visit to the, 2 

 Kircbner, Father, on phallu-i worship in America, 136 

 Knife, scalping, from valley of Cumberland River, Tenn., 



139 

 Knisteneaux, smallpox among the, 98 

 Kwappas. .See Kappas. 



Labat, Father, on yellow fever in Brazil, 93 



Lafitau, C. P., reference made to his Mceurs des Sauvages 



Amfiriquains, 14, 19 

 Lahontan, Baron, extent of the Mississippi and Missouri 



Rivers, 149 

 Lake Erie, Skeletons of small people found in ancient 



mounds near, 10 

 Lane, Turner, account of small skeletons found on his 

 farm, 10 

 stone from farm of, in White Co., Tenn., 234 

 Languages of Amerioan aborigines, 150 



