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Nicotiana acuminata — Continued 



N. multivalvis, 94: 19, 20, 36, 39, 



40, 42, 43, 44 

 N. noctiflora, 94: 37 

 N. plumbaoinifolia, 94: 22, 23, 25, 



36, 37, 38, 39 

 N. piilverulenta, 94: 20 

 N. quadrivalvis, 94: 20, 22, 23, 25, 



36, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44 

 N. rustica 



cultivation of, 99: 91 



mention of, 94 : 43 



use of, 99: 170, 171, 230, 241, 



N. stocictoni, 94: 38 

 N. trigonophylla, among tlie Tewa, 

 55: 105 

 Nicotine, cleaning the pipes of, 94: 



198 f. 

 Nicoya 



mention of, 44: 78 

 See also Orotina. 

 Niculasa, Chakchiuma chief, 43 : 293 

 Nigan'ibines', last liours of, 45: 51-55 

 Night and day, how divided. Creek 



story, 88: 2 

 Night Dance, see Dance. 

 Nighthawk 



among tht Tewa, 56 : 38 

 blessings conferred by, 85: 107, 



115 

 reference to, 85:111 

 Nightshade, related to tobacco, 94: 45 



See also Solanum. 

 Nihaloth language, vocabulary of, 15: 



56 

 Nih6u, a Hawaiian mythological hero, 



38 : 194 

 Nihi-aumoe, 38 : 91 

 Nikasuki 



claimed to be proper name for 



Mikasuki, 73 : 401 

 meaning of the name, 73: 401 

 Nikciamtca'e 



myth of, Kathlamet, 26: 20-25 

 myth of, Kathlamet, abstract of, 

 26: 252 f. 

 Nikonha, the last of the Tutelo, 22: 46 

 Nikoree, a singer, 75: 17, 18, 19 

 Nikutamuk language, works in, 16: 49 

 Niland, not in Kanila territory, 97: 9 

 Ni la wo se ge, 89: 6 

 Nilchwingakading, location of, 78: 99 

 Niles, cave near, 76: 19 

 Nilssou, Sven 



experiments of, in stone fracture, 



60: 284 

 on "Amazon axe," 60: 23 

 Nimalala, 78: 554 

 Nimitopal, 78: 554 

 Ni'miwGg', see Dancing songs. 

 Niraollolo, 78: 554 

 Nim-sewi, a Northwestern Maidu place 



name, 78: 394 

 Nimshew, a source of California place 



name, 78: 896 

 Ninamelding, a Ilupa place name, 78: 

 11 



Ninda'sanding, a Hupa place name, 



78: 11 

 Ningo, a Pascagoula chief, 43: 305 

 Niuigret, Chief, burial place of, 71: 16 

 Ninkannich-kaiya, 78: 151, note 

 Ninnipaskulgee, a band of Upper 



Creeks, 73: 285 

 Ninstints, people of 



war between the people of Kloo 



and, 29: 408-412 

 wai's between the people of Skide- 

 gate and, 29: 415 fe. 

 Ninstints Haida 



raid by, on those of West Coast, 



Haida myth, 29 : 373 f . 

 war between West Coast and, and 

 the Gitsl'sda, 29: 371 f. 

 Ninumu, 78: 554 

 Ninuwaikyanding, a Hupa place name, 



78: 11 

 Nio, 44: 16, 17 



Niobrara River, early name of, 77: 88 

 Niogi'cig, 45: 95 

 Ni'pa'kenliwa, 95: 17 

 Nipissing language, works in, 13: 374 

 Nipky, a Lower Creek town, 73: 285 

 Nipomo, a source of California place 



name, 78: 896 

 Nipi>egon, see Winnebago. 

 Niquipos, 78: 554 

 Niquiran, 44 : 42, 76, 78 

 Nisal 



Kathlamet tale of the, 26: 201- 



206 

 Kathlamet tale of the, abstract of, 

 26: 261 

 Nishinam, name of the Southern Maidu, 



78: 392 

 Niska, wars between the Tsimshian 

 and, and conflicts between Haida 

 families. 29: 393-400 

 Niski'gwfin (or Niskigwun) 



dream narratives by, 86: 83 ff. 

 incident related by, 86: 112 

 information furnished by, 86: 81 

 on incident of warpath, 53: 112 

 references to, 53 : 60, 78 f . 

 Niskwalli language, works in, 16: 49 

 Nitahauritz, an Alabama town, 73: 198 

 Nita'miga'bo, song by, 45: 158 

 Nita-^aiiga-wa'i, letter of Nuda^axa to, 



11: 71 

 Nitel, 78: 554 



Nitinat language, works in, 19: 45 

 Nitltukalai, 78: 135 

 Niwiti language, works in, 19: 45 

 No, a Calusa town, 73 : 332 

 Noailles, de — , Mississippi ascended by, 



47: 11 

 Nobility 



essence of Natchez system, 43: 



106 fE. 

 Muskhogean aristocracy, 43: 181 

 f. 

 Noboral, a Northern Pomo place name, 

 78: 231 



