INDEX 



875 



Chitimacha, implements for hunting and 

 fishing, 579, 585. 



mats and baskets, 603, 608, 819. 



colors used on, 610. 

 migrations, 32. 

 murder of St. Cosme and three 



other Frenchmen by, 72, 120, 



159. 

 musical instruments, 627, 629. 

 name, interpretation of, 217. 

 names used by, 674. 

 nose ornaments, 515. 

 origin legend, 23. 

 ornaments, 524. 

 population, 121. 

 relationship, terms of, 669. 

 religious beliefs and usages, 781. 

 St. Denis expedition against, 95, 97. 

 sketch of, 119-121. 

 smoke-holes and windows, 427. 

 social organization, 650, 651. 

 source material on, 829, 830. 

 temple. 619. 

 trade, 738. 



transportation, means of, 596. 

 treachery of Taensa to, 120. 

 war, 73. 



weapons, 579, 585. 

 Chitimachan stock, 240, 801. 

 Choctaw, 11, 16, 17, 19, 21, 25, 30, 33, 

 38, 60, 73, 78, 80, 94, 97, 106, 107, 108, 

 117, 118, 145, 147, 148, 151, 160, 171, 

 173, 196, 212, 224, 225, 238, 262, 280, 

 296, 299, 437, 665, 696, 801, 802, 805, 

 806, 808, 809, 810, 817, 822, 827, 828. 

 agriculture, 264, 817. 

 allies of French against Natchez, 



160. 

 artistic development, 013. 

 bags and pouches, 480. 

 beads, 487. 

 birth customs, 716. 

 bows made of hickory, 245, 578. 

 burial customs, 725, 726, 811, 817. 

 buzzard men and women, 537, 561, 



726, 809, 811, 817. 

 caste system, 662. 

 clans and gentes, 655, 817. 

 clothing, 450, 471. 

 communication, means of, 734. 

 crime and punishment, 732, 733, 



818. 

 district, archeological evidence of 



population movement found in, 



16. 

 doors, 428, 430. 

 dyes, 487, 609. 

 early name for Calusa, 102. 

 education of children, 716, 717. 

 featherwork, 455. 

 fingernails, 537, 817. 

 "Flat Head," name for, 539. 

 food, 288, 289, 297, 299. 

 games, 548, 675, 678, 679, 680, 681, 



682, 683, 684, 685, 686. 

 hair dressing, 500, 504, 507, 808, 



817, 823. 



Choctaw, head deformation practiced 

 by, 538, 539, 540, 817. 



hickory, use of for bows, 245, 578. 



hostility between Creeks and, 78. 

 ended by American control of 

 Mississippi, 122. 



household utensils, 559, 560, 564, 

 817. 



houses, 401, 402, 421, 817. 



hunting, 315, 316. 



implements for hunting and fishing, 

 565, 578, 585. 



incorporation into State of Okla- 

 homa, 122. 



labor, division between sexes, 717. 



language, 28, 95. 



village names in, 50. 



last Council House of, at Tuska- 

 homa, Okla., 123. 



location, 32. 



"Long Hairs," ancient name for, 51. 



loyal to French in war with Chicka- 

 saw, 73. 



marriage customs, 706, 707. 



mats and baskets, 604, 606, 607. 



medical practices among, 794, 795. 



members of Muskhogean linguistic 

 family, 238, 817. 



metals, use of, 495. 



mnemonic devices, 612. 



moieties, 663, 664. 



moral characteristics, 231, 232. 



musical instruments, 625, 626, 627, 

 629. 



names used by, 672, 673, 674, 818. 



Nation, Okla., 105, 196. 

 home of Catawba, 105. 



never at war with United States, 

 as a tribe, 122. 



number remaining after Indian re- 

 moval, 80. 



Pa°s falaya, ancient name for, 51. 



physical characteristics, 225, 817. 



pipes, 546. 



population, 123. 



relationship, terms of, 666, 667, 668, 

 670. 



religious beliefs and usages, 777- 

 779. 



shields, 588. 



sketch of, 121-123. 



skin dressing, 446, 447. 



smoke-holes and windows, 527, 817. 



social customs relating to women, 

 716, 817. 



social organization, 653, 817. 



source material, 828. 



tattooing, 534. 



territory, fertility of, 20. 



threads and textiles, 449, 450, 454. 



tobacco, 384, 385. 



towns, 637, 638. 



transportation, means of, 589, 601. 



treaty signed with United States, 

 122. 



tribes of lower Mississippi, migra- 

 tion of, 28-29. 



