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tari.— Prichard, Phys. Hist. Man., V, 409. 1847. 

 Minetaries.— Grtllatiii in Trans. Am. Antiq. Soc, ir, 

 125, 18oti. Minetarre. — Lewis and Clark, E.xped., I, 

 map, 1814. Minetarries. — Grig-. .Tour. Lewis and 

 Clark ( 1^0.5), l, 283, 1904. Minitare.— Latham in 

 Jour. Ethnol. Soo. Lond., 1, 160, 1848. Minitarees. — 

 Orig. Jour. Lewis and Clark (1804), i, 216, 1904. 

 Minitares.— Ibid., 10. Minitari.— Brownell, Ind. 

 Races N. Am., 466, 1853 (Mandan name). Mini- 

 tarres.— Orig. Jour. Lewis and Clark. I, 13, 1904. 

 Minnetahrees.— Tanner, Narr., 316,1830. Minne- 

 tahse. — Ibid. ,325 (misprint). Min-ne-ta-re.^Long, 

 E.xped. Rocky Mts.. Il, l.x.x, 1823. Minnetarees. — 

 Lewis and t'lark, Exped., l, 115. lsl4. Minne- 

 tarees Metaharta.— Ibid., 131. Minnetarees of the 

 Willows. — Iliid. Minnetares of the Knife R.— 

 Orig. .Tour. Lewis and Clark (1805), 1,283, 1904. 

 Minnetaroes. — Lewis and Clark, Exped., I, 164, 

 1817. Minnetarres.— Warren, Nebr. and Ariz,, 50, 

 1875. Minnitarees.— Hayden, Ethnog. and I'hilol. 

 Mo. Val., 420, 1862. Minnitarees Metaharta. — 

 Lewis and Clark, Exped., l, 131, 1814. Minnitarees 

 of the Willows.— Ibid. Minnitaris.— Am. Nat., 829, 

 18S2. Minntaree.— Trans, .\nthrop. Soc. Wash., ill, 

 65, 18^5. Moennitarris.— Maximilian, Trav., 337, 

 1843. ftuehatsa.— Brown, West. Gaz., 213, 1817. 

 Stationary Minetares.— Gallatin in Trans. Am. An- 

 tiq. Soc, II, 125, 1836 (as distinguished from 

 "Minitarees of Fort de Prairie," i.e., the Atsi- 

 na). Wa-nuk'-e-ye'-na.— Hayden, Ethnog. and 

 Philol. Mo. Val., 326, 1862 ('lodges planted to- 

 gether': Arapaho name). Wetitsaan. — Mat- 

 thews, Ethnog. and Philol. Hidatsa,36. 1877(Arik- 

 ara name). Winetaries. — Orig. .lour. Lewis and 

 Clark (1804), i,220, 1904. Wi-tets'-han,— Hayden, 

 op.cit.,3.57 ('well-dressed people': Ankara name). 



Hidatsati (from Ilidatm and atl: 'dwel- 

 ling of the Hidatsa Indians'). The Hi- 

 datsa village formerly at Ft Berthold, 

 N. Dak. In 1872 it contained 71 Arikara 

 and 104 Hitlatsa and Mandan dwellings. 

 See Elalisa. 



Berthold Indian Village.— Royce in 18th Rep. B. 

 A. E., pi. cxviii, 1899. Hi da tsa ti.— Matthews, 

 Ethnog. and Philol. Hidatsa, 211. 1877. 



Hidlis Hadjo. See lidl'is Iladjo. 



Highah'wixoii. One of several tribes 

 displaced by the whites in 1651 from their 

 homes in Charles and St Mary cos., Md., 

 and given a tract at the head of the Wi- 

 comoco. Thev were probably Conoy. — 

 Bozman, Maryland, ii, 421, 1837. 



High Tower Forks. A former Cherokee 

 settlement mentioned in a document 

 of 1799 (Royce in 5th Rep. B. A. E., 144, 

 1887). It was probably one of the places 

 called Etowah {F(mvu^), q. v. 



Higos (Irtdios de los Higos, Span.: 'Fig 

 Indians' ). A tribe of s. Texas, so named 

 by Cabezade Vaca in 1528 (Smith trans., 

 84, 1851) from their custom of sal)sisting 

 on the prickly pear, or tuna, in its season. 

 Cabeza de Vaca states that they counted 

 the sea.sons by the ripening of the fruits, 

 the "dying" or (accordmg to Smith) the 

 biting ol the fish, and by the appearanceof 

 certain constellations. Nothing is known 

 of their ethnic relations. (a. c. f. ) 



Higtiguk. A former Aleut village on 

 Agattu id., Alaska, one of the Near id. 

 group ot the Aleutians, now uninhabited. 



Hihagee. An unidentified Lower Creek 

 town mentioned m a census list of 1883. — 

 Schoolcraft, Ind. Tribes, iv, 578, 1854. 



Hihakanhanhanwin ( ' women the skin of 

 whose teeth dangles'). A band of the 

 Brule Teton Sioux. 



Hi-ha kaghaijhag wig.— Dorsey (after Cleveland) 

 in 1.5th Rep. B.A. E., 219, 1897. Hi-ha ka"ha°ha'> 

 wi".— Ibid. 



Hihames. A former tribe of Coahuila, 

 N. E. Mexico, which was gathered into the 

 mission of El Santo Nombre de Jesus 

 Peyotes when it was refounded in 1698. 

 This tribe proba))ly belonged to the 

 Coahuiltecan family. 



Gijames. — Morfi (1777) quoted by Bancroft, Nat. 

 Races, i, 611. 18S6. Hijames".— Revillagigedo 

 (1793), ibid. Xijames.— Ibid. 



Hilakwitiyus (IlU-d-kwI-ii-yus'). A for- 

 mer Siuslaw village on or near Siuslaw r., 

 Oreg. — Dorsey in Jour. Am. Folk-lore, 

 III, 230, 1890. 



Hilksuk. A former Aleut village on 

 Agattu id., Alaska, one of the Near id. 

 group of the Aleutians, now uninhabited. 



Hillabi(pron. ]ti/-lu-pi). A former Up- 

 per Creek town near the present Ashland, 

 Clay CO., Ala., in the "central district" 

 between Coosa and Tallapoosa rs., on 

 Koufadi cr., a branch of Hillabee cr. 

 Most of the Hillabi peoi)le had settled 

 before 1799 in the 4 villages called Hlan- 

 udshiapala, Anatichapko, Istudshilaika, 

 and Uktahasasi. In the vicinity of Hillabi 

 town its inhabitants, with other "Red 

 Sticks," or hostiles, were vanquished by 

 Jackson's army, Nov. 18, 1813, when 316 

 of them were killed or captured and their 

 town devastated. (a. s. g.) 



Halibee.— Drake, Bk. Inds.,bk. IV, .54,1848. Halle- 

 bac. — .Tefferys, Am. Atlas, map 5, 1776 (on w. bank 

 of Loueushatchee [Tallapoosa] r. ). Hallibees. — 

 Drake, Ind. Chron., 198, 1836. Hi' -la-pi .—Gatschet, 

 Creek. Migr. Leg., i, 131, 1SS4 (pmiicr pronuncia- 

 tion). Hillaba.—Bartrani, Travels, 462, 1791ion a 

 branch of Coo.sa r.). Hillabees, — Swan (1791) in 

 Schoolcraft, Ind. Tribes, v, '262, 1H55. Hillabys.— 

 Woodward, Remini-scences, 96, 1859. Hill-au-bee. — 

 Hawkins (1799), Sketch, 43, 1848. Hillebese.— Cor- 

 nell (1793) in Am. State Papers, Ind. Afl., i, 385, 

 18:32. 



Hillabi. A town of the Creek Nation, 

 s. w. of Eufaula, between North fork and 

 Canadian r., Ind. T.— Gatschet, Creek 

 Migr. Leg., ii, 185, 1888. 

 Hilabi.— Gatschet, ibid. 



Hillis Hadjo. (hUls 'medicine', hadsho 

 'crazy', an official at the busk, q. v.). 

 A noted Seminole leader in the early 

 part of the 19th century, usually known 

 among the whites as Francis the Prophet, 

 and whose name is also recorded as Hid- 

 lis Hadjo, Hillishago, Hillishager, etc. 

 He took an active ]>art in the Semi- 

 nole war, and is accused of having been 

 one of the chief instigators of the sec- 

 ond uprising. He seems to have come 

 into public notice as early as 1814, as on 

 Apr. 18 of that year Gen. Jackson wrote 

 from his camp at the junction of Coosa 

 and Tallapoosa rs., Ala., that "Hillisha- 

 gee, their [the Seminole's] great prophet, 

 hasabsconded. ' ' Led by some abandoned 

 English traders to believe that the treaty 

 ot Ghent in 1814 provided for the restora- 

 tion of the Seminole country, and in the 

 hope of obtainingaid for his tribe against 

 the Americans, he went to England, where 



