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EARL"? IIISTolIY OF THE GREEK IXMIAXS 
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CLASSIFICATION OF THE SOUTHEASTERN TRIBES 
Below is a classifical ion of l lie 
pan of the United States consider 
Muskhogean stock. 
Muskhogean branch. 
Southern division. 
Apalachee. 
Ilitchiti group. 
Ilitchiti. 
Apalachicola. 
Sawokli. 
Okmulgee. 
Oconee. 
Tumuli. 1 
< hiaha. 
Mikasuki. 
Alaluima group. 
Alabama. 
Koasati. 
Tawasa. 
Pawokti. 
Muklasa. 
Choctaw group. 
Choctaw. 
Chickasaw. 
Chakchiuma. 
Ilouma. 
Mobile. 
Tohome. 
Pensacola. 
Ibitoupa. 
Quinipiasa or Mugulasha. 
Bayogoula. 
Acolapissa. 
Tangipahoa. 
Okelusa. 
Nabochi or Napissa. 
Tuskegee. 
linguistic groups in the soul heastern 
od in whole or in part in this bulletin: 
Muskhogean stock — ( 'ontinued. 
Muskhogean branch — Continued. 
Southern division— Continued . 
Guale Indiana and Yamasee. 
< Jusabo. 
Chatot. 
Osochi. 
Northern division. 
Muskogee branch. 
Kasihta. 
Coweta. 
Coosa. 
Abihka. 
Holiwahali. 1 
Eufaula. 
Hilibi. 
Wakokai. 
Tukabahchee. 
Okchai. 
Pakana. 
Seminole. 
Natchez branch. 
Natchez. 
Taensa. 
Avoyel. 
Uchean stock. 
Yuchi. 
Timuquanan stock. 
Timucua. 
South Florida Indians. 
Calusa. 
Tekesta. 
Ais. 
Jeaga. 
Tamahita. 
As above intimated, some consideration has also been given to a 
part of the Shawnee Indians of the Algonquian stock, who were for 
a time incorporated into the Creek Confederacy. 
Of course no claim of infallibility is made for this classification. 
The connection of some of the tribes thus brought together is well 
known, while others are placed with them on rather slender circum- 
stantial evidence. The strength of the argument for each I will 
now consider. 
1 Here and throughout the present work the Polish crossed t stands for a surd 1 common to nearly all of 
the southeastern languages and sometimes represented in English, though inadequately, by thl or hi. 
