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INDEX 



Chawasha, attacked by Natchez, Chick- 

 asaw, and Yazoo, 108. 



disappearance of tribe, 109, 



moved by Bienville to right bank of 



Mississippi, 109. 

 name, interpretation of, 217. 

 population, 109. 

 sketch of, 108-109. 

 social organization, 651. 

 supposed massacre by black slaves, 



109. 

 tribal attacks on, 77. 

 "Chearhaw," see Upper Creeks, 115. 

 "Chehaw," see Upper Creeks, 115. 

 Chehaw River, S. C, between Edisto 



and Combahee, 115. 

 Chehawhaw Creek, 28. 



named for Chiaha, 115. 

 Chekika, Calusa chief, killed by Colonel 



Harney, 102. 

 Chekilli, Kashita chief, 25, 26. 



migration legend told to Oglethorpe 

 by, 167, 733. 

 Ch^part, commandant, cause of Natchez 



uprising, 159. 

 Cheraw, 67, 109, 110, 131, 145, 172, 183, 

 186, 203, 205, 206, 208, 41], 739. 

 first visited by Spaniards under 



De Soto, 109. 

 fort built by Pardo in country of 

 (Joara), 65. 



See also Joara and Kuala. 

 Siouan tribe, 109. 

 sketch of, 109-110. 

 visited by Spaniards under Juan 

 Pardo, 109. 

 Cherokee, 11, 19, 21, 28, 30, 66, 68, 70, 

 77, 104, 105, 110-114, 115, 117, 121, 

 135, 145, 160, 164, 165, 200, 203, 213, 

 215, 217, 223, 241, 296, 335, 336, 

 662, 665, 800, 801, 802, 805, 806, 808, 

 810, 812, 813, 818, 821, 827, 831. 

 beds, 422. 



birth customs, 713, 714. 

 bracelets and arm bands, 522. 

 burial customs, 723, 724, 811, 818. 

 clans and gentes, 654, 656, 657, 818. 

 clothing, 439, 457, 460, 464, 472. 

 cooking, 356, 367. 

 country, 13. 



Nottoway flight to, for protec- 

 tion against whites, 163. 

 Oconee located on Seneca 

 Creek, Oconee Co., S. C, in, 

 165. 

 penetrated by British under 

 Colonel Chicken, 111. 

 crime and punishment, 731. 

 crossing of Mississippi River under 



Chief Bowl, 112. 

 defeat by Chickasaw, 112, 118. 

 defeat by forces under Colonel 



Grant, 112. 

 destruction of Fort Loudon by, 112. 

 discovery of gold near Dahlonega, 



Ga., and efifect on, 113. 

 discussion of, incomplete, 1. 



Cherokee, domestic animals, 351. 

 doors, 428. 



ear ornaments, 512, 513, 818. 

 education of children, 713, 714. 

 extension down Tennessee River, 



111. 

 fire making, 424. 

 first mission eatablished among, by 



Moravians, 112. 

 flags, 431. 

 food, 284, 297, 298. 

 form of government modeled after 



United States adopted by, 113. 

 friendship with English in Revolu- 

 tion, 78. 

 games, 548, 675, 676, 679, 683, 686. 

 grant of land by Mexican Govern- 

 ment to, repudiated by U. S. 



Government, 113. 

 greasing and coloring of hair and 



skin, 527, 528. 

 hair dressing, 499, 500, 505, 818. 

 head deformation not practiced by, 



541. 

 household utensils, 562. 

 houses, 402, 403, 421, 818. 

 implements for hunting and fishing 



569, 573, 578, 583, 585, 586. 

 included in Southeastern cultural 



province (see table 1, facing p. 



10). 

 internal dissensions among, 113. 

 Iroquoian language spoken by, 241 

 Kituhwa, old name for, 23. 

 largest tribe of Southwest, 14. 

 location, 14. 



mats and baskets, 604, 607. 

 medical practices, 782, 783, 793, 



794. 

 members of Iroquoian family, 110. 

 metals use of, 495. 

 moral characteristics, 231, 233. 

 movements, 14, 15, 31. 

 musical instruments, 625, 629. 

 name, interpretation of, in Musko- 

 gee, 217. 

 names used by, 672. 

 necklaces, 518, 520. 

 nose ornaments, 515, 818. 

 not inhabitants of province of 



Chalaque, 46. 

 number remaining after the Indian 



removal, 80. 

 ornamentation, 490. 

 part taken in Moore's expedition 



against Tuscarora, 111. 

 part taken in Revolutionary War, 



112. 

 part taken in Yamasee War, 111. 

 physical characteristics, 223, 224, 



233, 818. 

 pipes, 542, 546, 547, 555. 

 population, 11, 114. 

 pottery, 553. 

 protection asked against Catawba, 



Shawnee, and Congaree by, 111. 



