INDEX 



865 



Bidai, 58, 93, 130, 172, 216, 240, 820. 

 Deadose separated from, 130. 

 name, interpretation of, 216. 

 one of the tribes served by the 



Mission of San Ildefonso, 86. 

 population of, 96. 

 possible merging of Akokisa with, 



86. 

 sketch of, 96. 

 Biedma, Luis Hernandez de, 132, 155, 

 216, 347, 367, 408, 430, 433, 435, 440. 

 Alabama province named by, 86, 

 ''Black Water" province mentioned 



by, 25. 

 on Casqui, 27. 

 on Moscoso route, 57. 

 on musical instruments, 624. 

 on ornamentation, pearls, etc, 488. 

 on pottery, 549. 



on report of stockaded fort, 52. 

 on transportation, 593. 

 Bienville, Jean Baptiste Le Movne, 

 Sieur de, 13, 16, 72, 77, 85, 99, l03, 

 106, 107, 108, 109, 117, 118, 120, 130, 

 147, 151, 159, 162, 168, 169, 173, 176, 

 191, 204, 211. 



Acolapissa visited by, 82. 

 alliance with Yatasi made by, 211. 

 all nations along Mississippi in- 

 duced to declare war against 

 Chitimacha by, 120. 

 Biloxi visited by, 96. 

 Chawasha moved to Mississippi 



by, 109. 

 estimate by of Apalachee losses in 

 war with English, 90. 



of Avoyel population, 94. 

 of Bayogoula population, 95. 

 exploring party sent westward by, 



93. 

 fort in Mobile Bay constructed by, 



151. 

 Fort Toulouse established by, 87. 

 joint attack on Chickasaw defeated 



under command of, 117. 

 memoirs, 103, 106, 176. 

 number of Acolapissa warriors ac- 

 cording to, 83. 

 peace with Chitimacha made by, 



120. 

 Pensacola reported on Pearl River 



by, 173. 

 report on Adai population, 84. 

 ship under Captain Bond, turned 



back by, 108. 

 tribe of cannibals reached by, 93. 

 uprising among Natchez put down 



by, 159. 

 visit to Doustioni, 130. 



to Natchitoches, 99. 

 Washita village visited bv, 204, 

 Big Black River, 195. 

 Big Canoe Creek, Ala., site of town 



Tasqui, 200. 

 Big Cypress band, see Mikasuki, 150, 

 182. 



Big Eufaula, Eufaula settlement on 



Tallapoosa River, 131. 

 Big Lake, Ark., Michigamea found by 



Marquette on, 149. 

 Big Sandy River, 200. 

 Big Sawokli, Sawokli town, 180. 

 Big Shoal, see Tcahki thlako. 

 Big Thicket, Tex,, 96. 

 Big Tohome, band of Toliome tribe, 196. 

 Big Town, see Talwa Jako. 

 Big Tulsa, town opposite Tukabahchee, 



125. 

 Big Uchee Creek, 26. 



Yuchi settled near mouth of, 214. 

 Billiout, Baptiste, member of Houma 



tribe, 140. 

 Biloxi, 31, 73, 80, 85, 95, 97, 98, 103, 

 104, 171, 196, 216, 241, 800, 822, 831. 

 burial customs of, 727, 811. 

 classified with Tutelo by Voegelin, 



11. 

 construction of foi-t of, 437. 

 interpretation of name, 216. 

 later settlement in Angelina Coun- 

 ty, Tex., 97. 

 Pascagoula, and Caddo, emigra- 

 tion to Oklahoma, 97. 

 Pascagoula and Moctobi, combined 



population, 98. 

 population, 98. 

 settlement in Texas, 97. 

 Siouan tribe, 98. 

 sketch of, 96-98. 

 source material on, 831. 

 terms of relationship, 669. 

 Biloxi Bay, Tex., 72, 96, 103, 151, 800. 

 Biloxi Bavou, named for Biloxi, 97, 171. 

 Birds, uses of, 251, 253, 441, 573, 574. 

 Birth, see Customs relating to birth, 

 education, and the division of labor 

 between the sexes. 

 Bishop of Cuba, see Calder6n. 

 Bison, hunting of, 324-328. 



uses of, 249, 297, 326, 327, 439, 449. 

 Black lead, used by Southeastern In- 

 dians, 243. 

 "Blackmoors teeth," see Marginella sp., 



485. 

 Black Pawnee, see Caddo, 229. 

 Black River, S. C, trading post estab- 

 lished at, 207. 



Waccamaw moved south of, 203. 

 Black Warrior River, Ala., 14, 25, 50, 

 51, 60. 



site of settlement of Napochi tribe, 

 157. 

 "Black Water," meaning of Choctaw 



name Okelousa, 167. 

 Black Water Creek, Ala., 26. 

 Blande, Edward, 149, 157, 163, 164, 

 183, 199, 805, 815. 



discovered Nahyssan southeast of 



Petersburg, N. C, 157. 

 Meherrin visited bj' party of, 149. 

 Nottoway visited by, 163, 183. 



