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INDEX 



Corn— Page 



as payment by Natchez to French 217 



Chitimacha 345,346,355,358 



Houma 286 



mention by Gravicr 309 



Natchez 73-76 



Pascagoula 303,304 



Corn FAST, Tunica 325 



CoROA. See Korea. 

 CoRROis. See Koroa. 



CosAUH, Pascagoula chief 305 



COTAPISSA, name for Acolapissa 301 



Co-TAU-LAU, Natchez chief, notes 253-254 



Cottonwood village, Chitimacha 344 



Couillard: 



reference 228 



report of Natchez massacre 232 



Coulonges. See Coulonge. 



Coulonge, Sieur de, in campaign against 



Natchez 243, 244 



CouROis. See Koroa. 



Couteaux, Houma family name 292 



Couthaougoulas, name of Taensa village. . . 258 

 Coxe, Daniel— 



an authority consulted 2 



on location of Tioux 335 



Crawfish, distinctive badge of Chakchiuma. 175 



Crawfish Red, Choctaw chief, tradition 293 



Creation legends— 



Chitimacha 167-169 



Natchez 356 



Creeks— 



"black drink, ' note 351 



compared with Natchez tribe 2 



early additions from Natchez 253 



list of towns 253 



location 8 



manuscript history of 254 



" Creek Sam," account of 256 



Cremation, Chitimacha 350 



Cresnay Baron de, in Natchez war 241, 



244,250 



Cross, use by Hoimia tribe, notes 285, 287 



Cross, The, Indian game 90-91 



Culture hero, Natchez, death 172 



Culture myth, Chitimacha, doubtful 358 



Cushman, Dr. Calvin, residence 296 



CUSHMAN, H. B.— 



account of Chakchiuma-Choctaw war ... 296 



as authority on Choctaw 29 



on Chakchiuma 293, 295 



Cypress, Chitimacha sacred tree 354 



d'Abbadie. See Abbadie. 



Dance feasts, Natchez, description 121 



Dance house, Chitimacha 344 



d'Ancenis. See Anccnis. 



del'Epinay. See L'Epinay. 



Dances— 



Chitimacha 352,359 



Houma, in reception of Iberville 285-286 



Natchez 121 



Pascagoula 303 



Tunica, at cemetery 326 



Dardin, Alexandre, Chitimacha chief 348 



Dardin, Clara, oldest Chitimacha 348 



D'Artaguette. See Artaguotte. 



Davion, Father— Page 



letter from Iberville, note 294 



mission to Tunica 20, 22, 189 



265-266, 307-313 



movements of 20 



on Tunica use of temple 318 



return to France and death 313 



stop at Houma village 287 



Deadoses— 



Atakapa affiliation 362 



linguistic relationship 36 



DE Belle-Isle. See Belle-Isle. 

 De Kerl^rec. See Kerl^rec. 

 De la Clair. See La Clair. 

 De la Tour. See La Tour. 

 De la Vente. See La Vente. 

 De Montigny. See Montigny. 

 De Montplaisir. See Montplaisir. 

 De Richebourg. See Richebourg. 

 Deer— 



food of Chitimacha .345 



meat used at Indian war feasts 129-130 



methods of liunting by Indians 69-71 



Deerskin.s— 



Chitimacha peace present 341 



Tunica clothing 317 



white, in a Chitimacha story 354 



Deities — 



Chitimacha 353 



Indian, discussion 319 



number and name among Natchez 175-176 



Deluge — 



belief of Atakapa 363 



Chitimacha myth of 357 



Louisiana tribes 176-177 



Desnoyers, Madame, white captive 236 



De Soto— 



authority for Chakchiuma 292 



expedition 186 



narratives, reference 257-258 



Sec also Elvas. 



Devil bird, Chitimacha 354 



Devils, Chitimacha 353 



Diseases, treatment by Natchez 80-86 



Divorces, infrequent among Indians 95 



Doctors— 



Chitimacha 351 



Natchez SO, 177-180 



Tunica 326 



Dog, Chitimacha clan 349 



Dog meat, use at Indian war feasts 129 



Dog Warrior, name of Natchez chief 253 



Donaldson viLLE, location of Chitimacha 344 



DousTiONY, location of 7 



Doutreleau, Father, account of 230-232,333 



Dove, in deluge, Chitimacha story 358 



Drum— 



Chitimacha 350 



Houma 285 



Pascagoula 303 



DUBUISSON, letter to Bienville 339 



DucLOS, reference 155, 157 



DuMANOiR, reference 153, 155 



Dumont de Montigny— 



as an authority 2, 4 



on bears 67-68 



on Chawasha 301 



