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GENERAL INDEX TO ANNUAL REPORTS 



[ETH. ANN. 48 



Roosevelt, Theodore — Continued 

 on attack on Nashville 19: 63. 

 on battle of King's Mountain 19: 



57. 

 on border fighters 19: 57. 

 on Cherokee-American conflicts 



(1781) 19: 59, 60. 

 on Cherokee trans- Mississippi migra- 

 tion 19: 100. 

 on Christian's expedition 19: 51. 

 on destruction of Chickamauga towns 



19: 55. 

 on French and Spanish encourage- 

 ment of Cherokee hostility 19: 



62. 

 on Jack's expedition 19: 50. 

 on Old Tassel's talk 19: 60. 

 on Gen. James Robertson 19: 205. 

 on Rutherford's expedition 19: 49, 



205. 

 on scalping by whites 19: 209. 

 on Sevier and Campbell's expedition 



(1780) 19: 58. 

 on Sevier's expedition (1782) 19: 



60. 

 on South Carolina's scalp bounty 



19: 53. 

 on Tory Indian raid 19: 48. 

 on treaties of De Witt's Corners and 



Long Island 19: 54. 

 on Williamson's expedition 19: 50. 

 quoted on Swordbearer affair 14: 



707. 

 Roosevelt Dam, reference to 28: 51. 

 Rooster Pulls 



description of 47: 106. 

 occurrence of 47: 68. 

 Root Clan, identification of, as Potato 



clan 42: 118. 

 Root Diggers 



description of 45: 91. 

 See also Digging Sticks. 

 Root Picks of the Eskimo 18: 75. 

 Roots 



as food among the Omaha 3: 307. 

 Eskimo implements made of 18: 



87, 89, 275. 

 Indian names of 45: 238. 

 medicinal, appearance of 44: 325. 

 method of cooking 45: 92 sq., 477. 

 preparation of, for basket making 



41: 150. 

 preparation of, for medicine 44: 



326. 



Roots — Continued 



preservation of 35: 188. 



season for digging 45: 478. 



selection of 41: 149. 



storage of 44: 327. 



time for collecting 41: 149. 



use of 44: 326. 



use of, as food 45: 88 sq., 237, 238, 



341 sqq., 477-480. 

 use of, to cure bodily ailments 36 : 70. 

 See also Plants; Spruce Root; 

 Trees; Willow Root. 

 Rope 



cedar bark 35: 75, 76, 90, 100, 141. 

 grapevine, in Omaha tradition 27: 



36. 

 jumping among the Eskimo 18: 



337. 

 making by the Menomini 14: 260. 

 making, plants used for 33: 

 nettle 77. 

 slippery elm 76. 

 Tilia americana 102. 

 materials used in making 45: 225. 

 primitive manufacture of 13: 21. 

 See also Bands; Cords; Lariat; 

 Twine. 

 Ropes, Maj. E. H., collection made by 



41: 95. 

 Roraima, Mount 



abiding place on 30: 135, 236. 

 spirits on 30: 239. 

 torrents from 30: 236. 

 Roripa Armoracia, introduction of 



by whites 33: 59. 

 Rosa, use of 44: 292, 360. 

 Rosa Arkansana, use of 44: 292, 



336, 356, 364. 

 Rosa Qymnocarpa 45: 466, 487, 



488, 489, 493, 495, 498, 504. 

 Rosa Pranticola 33: 85. 

 Rosalie, account of 27: 624 sq., 642. 

 Rosary 



origin of 9: 554. 



use of, as a mnemonic cord 9: 561. 

 See also Beads. 

 Roscoe, Capt. James, collection pre- 

 sented by 41: 116. 

 Rose, Dr. J. N., acknowledgments to 



24: xvi; 30: 38. 

 Rose 



bushes, wild, found by Coronado 



14: 507, 510, 517. 

 in Cherokee lore 19: 420. 



