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Beliefs — Continued 



regarding unborn children, 90: 



102, 112, 210 

 traced to White influence, 99 : 78 f . 

 See also Ethics; Future life; Im- 

 mortality; Spirit; Superstitions. 

 Bell, — , on Patagonian tibiae, 52 : 308 

 Bell, James, on burial mounds, 8: 20 

 Bell, R., in bibliography, 34: 408 

 Bell, Robert A., cave on farm of, 76: 



51 

 Bell, S. D., on epilepsy among White 



Mountain Apache, 34: 177 

 Bell, William H. 



earliest white visitor to Ruin A, 



50: 4 

 name of, cut on walls of ruins, 50 : 

 10 note 

 Bellabella 



song, reference to, 53 : 12 



war between the people of Kloo and, 



29: 434-443 

 See also Hailtsuk. 

 Bellacoola, see Bilkula. 

 BeUavlsta, 78: 339 

 Bellecourt, reference to, 43: 206 

 Belief ontaine, Chakchiuma site, 43: 



296 

 Belle-Isle, Simars de, account of, 43: 



35, 362 

 Belle River, named by Ribault, 73 : 48 

 Belle Voir River, identification of, 73 : 



51, 52 

 Bellevue 



a trading post on the Missouri, 77 : 



81 

 Dinishneu another name of, 78: 

 481 

 Bellomont, Earl of, cited on early In- 

 dian treaty, 22:38 

 Bello y Rodriguez, S. 

 cited, 62: 68 



cited on measurements of femora, 

 52: 307 

 Bells 



authenticity of, 3 : 24 

 description of, 3: 22 f. 

 use of, by American natives, before 

 the conquest, 3 : 22, 24 

 Bell's Cave, 76:122 

 Bell's (Robert) Ranch, cave on, 35: 



49 

 Beloxies, see Biloxis. 

 Beltrami, — , reference to, 85 : 3 

 Belts 



and hip covers, Guiana Indian, 91 : 



79 

 bones used in weaving, 81: 31 

 netting of, 86:160f. 

 object of, 79:26 

 of boa skin, 79: 25 

 woven, from Cliff Palace, 51: 76 

 See also Girdles. 

 Ben 



mention of, 57: 40, 42, 53, 54, 55, 



73, 111 

 the thirteenth day name, 57: 37 



Benac, Capt. — de, French oflScer, 43: 



243, 244 

 Benavides, Fray Alonzo de 



grants permission to Arvide, 32: 



4S 

 on meaning of Navajo, 32: 16 

 Benches 



encircling pit house, 100 : 20 

 encircling room, 92: 18 

 Guiana Indian, 91: 28 

 made of bamboo, 79 : 49 

 raised, discussion of, 100: 78 fC. 

 imusual feature of, 100 : 78 

 See also Platform ; Seats. 

 Benedict, A. L., in bibliography, 34: 



408 

 Benedict, Ruth 



cited, 98: 204, 206, 212, 213, 215, 

 218, 219, 223, 224, 227, 228, 229, 

 230, 231, 232, 233, 236, 237, 238, 

 243, 244, 245, 246 

 on location of Serrano groups (un- 

 published), 78: 616 note 

 Befieme, the Vanyume so called, 78: 



602, 614 

 Benjamin's Landing, 91: p. vii 

 Benkiimkiimi, a Northwestern Maidu 



place name, 78: 394 

 Bennett, Charles H., on pipestone 



quarry, 60: 262 

 Bennett, Edith, gifts from, to national 



collection, 82: 64 

 Bennett Mills, 78 : 590 

 Ben Smith's Cave, 76: 119 

 Benson, Ben 



a singer, 80: 1 



information furnished by, 80: 61 

 legend related by, 80: 80 

 narrative given by, 80 : 64 

 songs recorded by, 80 : 13, 127, 129, 

 143, 144 

 Benson, John 



a singer, 89: 3 

 mention of, 89: 4 

 Benson, Otis O., on pathological condi- 

 tions at Klamath and Devils Lake 

 agencies, 34: table 9 (facing p. 406) 

 Beothuk, pressure of, by Algonquian 



tribes, 22: 12 

 Berdaches 



account of, by Le Moyne, 73: 373 

 knowledge of, among the Yuma, 



97: 56 

 See also Transvestites. 

 Berenda, 78: 485 

 Berendt, C. H. 



books of Chilam Balam prepared 



by, 28:27,329 

 on Lacandons, 28: 80 

 Berenger, Capt., short Ak()kisa(?) vo- 

 cabulary of, 68: 10 

 Berger, Capt. II., conductor of Royal 

 Hawaiian band, 38: 153, 154, 167, 

 168, 160, 170, 172 ff. 

 Bering Strait, as a route of migration, 

 60: 35 



