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SETASLEMA SEVEN HOUSES 



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a year later. On May 17, 1871,' in com- 

 pany with Settainte (q. v.) lie led an 

 attack on a wagon train in Texas, by 

 which 7 white men lost their lives. On 

 making pul>lic boast of tlie deed to the 

 agent at Ft Sill, in the present Oklahoma, 

 shortly afterward, he and two others 

 were arrested by military authority to 

 be sent to Texas for trial. Setangya, 

 however, refused to be a prisoner, and 

 deliberately inviting death, sang his own 

 death song, wrenched the fetters from 

 his wrists, and drawing a concealed knife 

 sprang upon the guard and was shot to 

 death by the troops surrounding him. 

 He was buried in the military cemetery 

 atFtSiU. (.T.M.) 



Setaslema ('people of the rye prairie' ). 

 A Yakima hand formerly living on Setass 

 cr., a w. tributary of Yakima r. on the 

 Yakima res., Wash. 



Setasura. An ancient Jova pueblo at 

 or near the site of the former settlement 

 of Servas, in e. Sonora, Mexico. It was 

 abandoned prior to 1678, probably on 

 account of Apache depredations. 

 Setasura.— Zapata (1()78) quoted by Bandelier in 

 Arch.Inst. Papers, IV, 511, 1892. Setusura.— Zapata 

 '1678) quoted bv Bancroft, No. Mex. States, I, 513- 

 14, 1884. 



Setauket. An Algonquian tribe for- 

 merly occupying the n. shore of Suffolk 

 CO., Long id., N. Y., from Stony Brook to 

 Wading r. They sold their last remain- 

 ing lands in 1675. 



Satauket,— Wood quoted by Macauley, N. Y., ii, 

 252, 1829. Seaquatalke.— Andros (1675) in N. Y. 

 Doc. Col. Hist., XIV, 709, 1S,h3. Seaquetalke. — Ibid. 

 Seatakot.— Winthrop (1673) in Mass. Hist. See. 

 Coll., 3d s., X, 92, 1849. Seatalcott.— Nicolls (1666) 

 in N.Y.Doc.Col.Hist., XIV, 576,1883. Seatalcutt.— 

 Doe. of 16S1, ibid., 762. Seatalkot,— Doc. of 1673, 

 ibid., 11,602,1858. Sea-Talkott.— Doc.of 1668,ibid., 

 XIV. 605, 1.SS3. Seataucok,— Doc. of 1673, ibid., li, 

 583, 1858. Seatauk,— Topping(1675),ibid.,xiv,708, 

 1883. Seatauke.— Doc. of 1676, ibid., 711. Sea-tol- 

 cotts.— Macauley, N. Y., Il, 164, 1829. Seetauke.— 

 Deed of 1664 quoted bv Thompson, Long Id., i, 

 410, 1843. Setaket.— rnderhill (1665) in Mass. 

 Hist. Soc. Coll., 4th s., vii, 190, 1865. Setalcket.— 

 Doc. of 1673 in N. Y. Doc. Col. Hist., ii, 584, 1858. 

 Setauck.— Underbill (1660) in Ma.ss. Hist. Soc. 

 Coll., 4th s., VII, 185, 1865. Setauk.— Record of 

 1661 quoted by Thomp.son, Long Id., l, 408, 1843. 

 Setauket. — Deed of 1675 <iuoted bv Thompson, 

 ibid., 264, 1839. Setokett.— Gardiner (1660) In 

 .Mass. Hist. Soc. Coll., 4th s., vil, 65, 186.5. 

 Setuket.— Winthrop (at. 1660), ibid. 



Setauket. The principal village of the 

 Setauket, near the i^resent Setauket, Long 

 id., N. Y. 



Setawkett.— Allyn (1664) in N. Y. Doc. Col. Hist., 

 Ill, 86, 1.S53. 



Setlia (SE^Lia). A Bellacoola town at 

 the entrance of S. Bentinck Arm, coast 

 of British Columbia. 



SE'Lia.— Boas in Mem. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., ii,48, 

 1898. Sitleece,— Whymper, Alaska, 55, 1869. 



Setokwa. A former village of the Jemez, 

 situated about 2 m. s. of their present 

 pueblo, in New Mexico. 



Setokwa,— Hodge, field-notes,B. A. E., 1895. Se-to- 

 qua.— Bandelier in Arch.Inst. Papers, IV, 207, 1892. 



Seton Lake. The local name for a body 



of Upper Lillooet around a lake of this 



name in the interior of British Columbia, 

 subsequently subdivided into the Enias, 

 Mission. Niciat, and Schloss. 

 Seaton Lake.— Can. Ind. Aft"., 279. 1894. Seton 

 Lake.— Il)id., 1884, 190, 1685. 



Setsi ((SZ^/.v7, of lost meaning). A tradi- 

 tional Cherokee settlement on the s. side 

 of Valley r., about 3 m. below Valley- 

 town, in Cherokee co., N. C. There is a 

 mound at this place. — Moonev in 19th 

 Kep. B. A. E., 531, 1900. 



Setsurgheake [Se'-tm-rxe-a'-^e). A for- 

 mer village of the C^hastacosta on Rogue 

 r., Oreg. — Dorsev in Jour. Am. Folk- 

 lore, III,' 2.34, 1890. 



Settainte. See Satanla. 



^ett"b.3i\,xni.{Se-fca'-t(m, probably 'where 

 there are many rocks' ). A band of the 

 Chetco on the s. side of Chetco r., Oreg. — 

 Dorsey in Jour. Am. Folk-lore, iii, 236, 

 1890. 



Settulushaa. See Old Knife. 



Seuvarits. A division of Ute formerly 

 occu])ying the Castle valley country in 

 w. central Utah. Powell found 144 on 

 the I'inta res. in 1873. They are now 

 grouped with other bands under the 

 name of Uinta Indians. 



Asivoriches.— Collins in Ind. Aff. Rep., 125, 1861. 

 Cheveriches. — Simpson (1S.59), Rep. of Expl. Across 

 Utah, 35, 459, 1876. Ciba-riches.— Graves in Ind. 

 Aff. Rep., 386, 1854. Elk Mountain Utes,— Head in 

 Ind. Aff. Rep. I,s67, 174, 1868. Elk Mountain 

 Yutas.— Burton, City of Saints, 578, 1861. Fish 

 Utes.— Tourtellotte in Ind. Aff. Rep., 142, 1870. 

 Seu-a-rits.— Sen. Ex. Doc. 42, -ISd Cong., 1st sess., 14, 

 1874. Seuv-a-rits.- Powell in Ind. Aff. Rep. 1873, 

 42, 1874. She-ba-retches.— Head in Ind. Aff. Rep.. 

 149, 1.S68. Sheberetches.— Tourtellotte in Ind. AtT. 

 Rep.,142, 1.S70. She-be-riches,— Powell in Smith- 

 son. Rep. 1874, 41, 187.5. She-be-TTcher.— Tourtel- 

 lotte in Ind. Aft". Rep. 1869, 231, 1870. Suivirits.— 

 Mallery in Proc. A. A. A. S., 353,1877. 



Sevege. A former town, apparently un- 

 der Oneida jurisdiction, situated, accord- 

 ing to the Brion de la Tour map, 1781, 

 a short distance above Owego, on the 

 w. side of the e. branch of Susquehanna 

 r., N. Y. 



Seven Council Fires. The league of the 

 Dakota ((j. v.) existing previous to the 

 migration of the Teton from Minnesota 

 to Missouri r., and commemorated later 

 in ceremony and tradition. The mem- 

 bers of the league in the order of sen- 

 iority were: 1. Mdewakanton; 2. Wah- 

 pekute; 3. Sisseton; 4. Wahpeton; 5. 

 Yankton; 6. Yanktonai; 7. Teton. The 

 Assiniboin, who had sejmrated from the 

 Yanktonai before the historic period, 

 constituted a distinct and hostile tribe. 



Ochente Shakoaii. —Long, Exped. St Peter's R. , i , 377. 

 1824 ('nation of seven tires' ). Ochente Shakoans. — 

 Gallatin in Trans. Am. Antiq. Soc., ll, 121, 1836. 

 Ocheti Shaowni.— Warren, Dacota Country, 15, 

 1856. Seven Council Fires. — Ibid. Seven Fires. — 

 Gallatin, op. cit. 



Seven Houses. A former Delaware vil- 

 lage in Beaver co., Pa., near the lord of 

 Beaver cr. just above the mouth. About 

 7 houses remained after the defeat of the 

 Indians at Bushy Run in 1763, when they 

 forsook all their settlements in this part 



