LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL 



Smithsonian Institution, 

 BiyjEAu OF American Ethnology, 



Washington^ D. C.^ May i, 19^2. 



Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a manuscript entitled 

 "The Indians of the Southeastern United States," by John R. Swan- 

 ton, and to recommend that it be published as a bulletin of the 

 Bureau of American Ethnology. 

 Very respectfully yours, 



M. W. Stirling, Chief, 

 Dr. C. G. Abbot, 



Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 



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