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Natcliez — Continued 



gradual absorption of, by Chicka- 

 saw, 43: 251 

 hairdressing of the, 43: 51 

 houses of, description of, 69: 66 

 hunting among the, 43 : 67-72 

 language of the, 73:314 

 language of the, 43: 



Muskhogean dialect, 181 f. 

 present status of, 256 

 relationship with Taensa, 9- 



24 

 vocabularies, 9, 256 f. 

 large additions of, to Creeks, 43: 



253 

 location of settlements of, 69: 66 

 location of the, 43: 45-48, 252; 



73: 312 

 mention of the, 73: 312-817 

 method of counting time among, 



43: 108 fe. 

 missionary work among, 43: 20, 



21, 206 

 mode of life of, 43:S9f. 

 nobility of the, 43: 348 

 number of cabins of, in 1700, 43: 



190 

 origin and composition of, 43: 



181-186 

 other tribes joined by, 73: 312 

 paternal authority in families, 43 : 



108 

 pelvic bone, mention of, 33 : 16-19 

 population of the, 43: 39, 40, 43 f., 



171; 73: 434, 436 

 preparation of fields by, 43: 75 

 prostitution among, 43: 95 

 refugee, absorbed by Abihka, 73: 



251 

 relative importance of, 43: 2 

 religious beliefs of the, 43: 159, 



167-176, 180 f. 

 remnant of, now surviving, 43: 



173, 250 f., 253-256 

 sickness among, treatment of, 43: 



80-86 

 social organization of, 43 : 100-108 

 suns, 43: 100-107 

 temples of the, 43: 158-167, 352 

 territorial extent of, 43: 171 

 territory occupied by the, 69: 14 

 tradition of removal of, 73: 314 

 treatment of prisoners among, 43 : 



124 

 tribes composing fusion, 43: 185 f. 

 uprising of, due to the Chickasaw, 



73: 416 

 villages of the, 43: 45^8, 206, 253 

 war of, with the French, 69: 14 

 women, 43: 54, 94 f. 

 works on, 43: 3-7 

 See also Challaouelles ; Natchez 

 group ; Natchez wars. 

 Natchez group, classification of, 43: 

 8 f . 



Natchez village, description of, 43: 



206 

 Natchez wars 



first, description of, 43: 193-204, 



219, 311 

 fourth, description of, 43: 



attitude of various tribes, 



232-235, 314 

 causes of, 217-223, 294 

 destruction of Chawasha, 232, 



300 f. 

 escape of Doutreleau party, 



231 f. 

 fate of Natchez, 250 f., 294 

 French campaign against 



Natchez, 236-251 

 French preparations for, 232- 



236 

 massacre, 225-231 

 Natchez conspiracy and plans, 

 223 fE. 

 second, description of, 43: 207- 



211, 219 

 third, description of, 43: 211-217, 

 219, 220, 311 

 Natchiabe, a Houma chief, 43: 291 

 Natchitoches 



attack of, by Natchez Flour chief, 



43: 250 

 description of, 43: 282, 283 

 location of, 43 : 7 

 loyalty of, to French, 43: 235 f., 



264 

 reference to the, 43 : 205 

 salt trade of, 43:307 

 union of, with Acolapissa, 43 : 281 

 Nat6ma 



narcotic efeect of, 79 : 72 

 the sacred drink, 79:70 

 Natick language, see Massachusetts. 

 Natiuik, a Sinkyone settlement, 78: 



145 

 National Geographic Society, 92: 48, 



61; 96:17 

 National hymn of Hawaii 

 translation of, 38 : 175 

 with music XIV, 38 : 172 

 National Museum, U.S. 



bone scrapers in, 77: 59 

 collection in, from Cliff Palace, 



51: 64 

 collection in, of paintings by Catlin, 



77: 15, 129,141, 175 

 coup stick in, 2: 20 f. 

 objects shipped to, 76:81 

 Oto specimens in, 77: 121 

 National Museum (Mexico), specimens 



in, 74 : 14 

 Nation of the Rocks, see Avoyel. 

 Nato, a Northern Pomo village, 78 : 230 

 Natobo, a Timucua mission, 73: 327 

 Natoma 



a source of California place name, 



78: 896 

 name of a Maidu settlement, 78: 

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