CONTENTS 



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Mohegan-Pequot texts 205 



Ethnic composition of tlie Mohegan-Pequot 206 



Mohegan population 212 



Estimates of the population of the Pequot proper 213 



Affinities of Mohegan-Pequot with Hudson River Mahican 213 



The tribal name and synonyms 219 



Comparative survey of certain culture features 221 



Remarks on the life of Mrs. Fielding 223 



Phonetic note 226 



Diary of Mrs. Fielding 228 



APPENDIX 



Geographical names and legends at Mohegan 253 



An addendum to Mohegan-Pequot folklore 260 



Mohegan medicinal practices, weather-lore, and superstition, by Gladys 



Tantaquidgeon 264 



Folk tales: 



Captain Ividd and the pirates 276 



Thunder from the clear sky 277 



The water-tight basket 278 



Peter Sky changed to a rock 278 



The story of Old Chickens 278 



The Mohawks deceived at the Devil's Den 279 



The sachem's daughter taken by the Mohawks 279 



Personal names 280 



Remarks on grammatical material 280 



Index 821 



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