INDEX 



879 



Creek Confed., Chiaha member of, 115. 

 Coweta member of, 126. 

 founded at Ocmulgee Old Fields, 



138. 

 population, 154. 

 source material on, 827, 828. 

 traditional origin of, 92. 

 See also under separate tribes, and 

 especially Muskogee. 

 Creek country, 13. 



Chickasaw town established in, 117. 

 Koasati settled in, 145. 

 Muskogee representatives in north- 

 ern section of, 125, 143. 

 Square Ground reestablished in, by 



Okmulgee, 168. 

 Tukabahchee Square Ground estab- 

 lished in, in Okla., 197. 

 Tuskegee settled in, west of Mis- 

 sissippi, 2u0, 

 Creek language, reference to, 70. 

 spoken bj^ Coga Indians, 60. 

 Creek months, names of, 262. 

 Creek Nation, 22, 146, 152, 153, 168, 

 169, 170, 210, 214, 215, 242. 

 moieties among, 664. 

 Creek reserve, Kealedji settled in south- 

 eastern part of, 144. 

 Creek Sam, Natchez brave, oldest 



speaker of Natchez tongue, 160. 

 Creek War, 79, 122, 133, 147, 152, 173, 

 181, 182, 191, 197, 207, 214. 



Coweta sided with "whites during, 



127. 

 no part taken in by Abihka, 81. 

 part taken in by the Alabama, 87. 

 part taken by Cherokee in, 112. 

 part taken bv Coosa tribes in, 125. 

 Creeks, 1, 11, 16,' 19, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 

 43, 77, 91, 107, 111, 112, 115, 116, 118, 

 121, 122, 135, 139, 145, 150, 152, 154, 

 160, 161, 167, 170, 197, 210, 238, 262, 

 297, 665, 736, 801, 805, 806, 807, 809, 

 810, 816, 821, 822, 823, 827. 



Abihka a name used in migration 



legends of, 81. 

 anklets of terrapin shells vrorn by 



women of, during dances, 523. 

 artistic development, 616, 617. 

 attack on Chatot and Apalachicola, 



107. 

 bags or purses, 480. 

 bead substitute, 486. 

 beds, 422. 

 birth customs, 714. 

 bracelets and arm bands, 522. 

 burial customs, 724, 725, 811, 817. 

 caste system, 662. 

 ceremonial dances, 264, 456. 

 children, treatment of, 715. 

 clans and gentes, 654, 656, 657. 

 clothing, 439, 457, 461, 463, 464, 

 471, 472, 475, 476, 817. 



worn by medicine men, 478. 

 coloring for manufactured articles, 



609. 

 communication, means of, 733, 734. 



Creeks, crime and punishment, 731, 

 732, 817. 



defeat b}' Chickasaw, 118. 



dietary, 285. 



domestic animals, 345, 348, 349. 



doors, 428. 



ear ornaments, 512, 513, 817. 



featherwork, 455. 



finger rings, 522. 



fire making, 423, 424, 817. 



flags, 431. 



flint, use of, 643. 



games, 548, 675, 677, 678, 679, 680, 



681, 682, 683, 684, 685, 686. 

 greasing and coloring of hair and 



skin, 527, 528, 530, 817. 

 hair dressing. 499, 501, 505, 506, 



808, 817. 

 head deformation not practiced by, 



541, 817. 

 home customs, 714, 716, 718. 

 household utensils, 556. 

 houses, 390, 391 (fig.), 392, 394, 



395, 421, 817. 

 hunting, 331. 

 illuminating, 426. 

 images, 616, 617, 817. 

 implements for hunting and fish- 

 ing, 575, 578, 586, 587, 694. 

 m-arriage customs, 703, 704, 705, 



706, 707, 817. 

 mats and baskets, 604, 605. 

 medical practices, 794. 

 meeting of Washington with, 146, 



154. 

 members of Muskhogean linguistic 



family, 238, 816. 

 metal, use of, 495. 

 mnemonic devices, 611, 612. 

 moral characteristics, 230. 

 movements, 63. 

 musical instruments, 625, 627. 

 names used by, 672, 673, 674. 

 necklaces, 518, 520. 

 nose ornaments, 515. 

 oak logs for sacred fires, 245. 

 ornamentation, 490. 

 permission granted Cherokee to re- 

 main in Tennessee Valley by, 112, 

 phvsical characteristics, 222, 223, 



224, 225. 

 pipes, 547, 817. 

 political trading, 78. 

 pottery making, 551, 553. 

 relationship, terms of, 666, 667, 



668, 669, 670. 

 relations with Choctaw improved 



bv U. S. control of Mississippi, 



122. 

 religious beliefs and usages, 772, 



773, 774. 

 skin dressing, 445, 446. 

 smoke-holes and windows, 427. 

 sufi"erings in Indian removal, 80. 

 tattooing, 533. 



threads and textiles, 449, 454. 

 towns, 633, 634. 



