INDEX 



883 



Dumont de Montigny, on food preserv- 

 ing, 377, 378. 



on hair dressing, 500, 501, 507. 



on head deformation, 538. 



on houses, 416, 417, 420. 



on mats and baskets, 608. 



on medical practices of Indians, 



798. 

 on moth prevention, 444. 

 on musical instruments, 627. 

 on necklaces, 519. 

 on ornamentation, 486, 490. 

 on pipes, 547. 

 on pottery, 550. 

 on skin dressing, 443, 444. 

 on supposed massacre of Chawasha, 



109. 

 on symbol of Houma Indians, 29. 

 on tattooing, 535. 

 on thread and textiles, 449. 

 on tobacco, 385, 386. 

 on transportation, means of, 600, 

 601. 

 Dunbar, William, 830. 

 Du Pratz, see Le Page du Pratz, An- 



toine. 

 Duralde, Martin, 829, 830. 



Eastern Atakapa vocabulary ob- 

 tained by, 94. 

 Durand's Bend, Alabama River, Dal- 

 las Co., site of "Talisi province" en- 

 countered by De Soto, 49, 125. 

 Durham, N. C, 183. 

 Du Roullet, Regis, 828. 



on towns, 637. 

 Dutch maps, reference to, 30. 

 Dyer, J. O., 737. 



on quarries worked by Indians, 542. 

 Dves, made by Indians, 605, 606, 607, 



609. 

 Eakins, D. W., on mnemonic devices 



of the Indians, 612. 

 Ear ornaments, 510-514. 

 Early County, Ga., 43. 

 Ebenezer Creek, on Savannah River, 



home of Yuchi, 214. 

 Echeconnee stream, Ga., 314. 

 Echinochloa crusgalli, use of, 286, 291. 

 Echota, Cherokee town, 768. 

 Ecija, Spanish navigator, 177, 182, 739. 

 Edisto, town of, 632. 

 Edisto River, S. C, 115, 124. 



home of Cusabo, 128. 

 Education, see Customs relating to 

 birth, education, and the division of 

 labor between the sexes. 

 Edwards, John, 828. 

 Eggan, Fred, 831. 

 Egw^'ni, Cherokee word meaning river, 



165. 

 Egypt, northeastern boundary of cul- 

 tural area, 825. 

 "Ekun-duts-ke," name of town, 142. 

 Elkhatchee, western branch of Talla- 

 poosa, site of Okchai settlement, 167. 

 Elton, La., 145. 



Elvas, Narrative of a Gentleman of, 

 46, 51, 53, 121, 132, 155, 156, 158, 

 266, 267, 268, 299, 321, 347, 351, 428, 

 429, 433, 435, 440, 451, 457. 



mention of "Black Water" prov- 

 ince by, 25. 

 name of Alabama given to small 



village by, 86. 

 on artistic development, 619. 

 on body paint, 529. 

 on Casqui, 27. 

 on clothing, 458, 469, 473. 

 on crossing of Georgia River by 



De Soto, 44. 

 on food preserving, 378. 

 on hair dressing, 506. 

 on head bands, 508. 

 on household utensils, 558, 560. 

 on houses, 386, 387, 408. 

 on hunting, 330. 



on implements for hunting and 

 fishing, 564, 571, 576, 577, 580, 

 583. 

 on metals, use of, 490. 

 on musical instruments, 624, G28. 

 on number of survivors of De Soto 



expedition, 59. 

 on ornamentation, 488. 

 on pottery, 549. 



on religious beliefs and usages, 762, 

 on salt, use of, 301. 

 on skin dressing, 442. 

 on stockaded town, 434. 

 on sunshade carried over the chief, 



430, 431, 652. 

 on towns, 632. 

 on transportation, means of, 593, 



598, 601, 602. 

 on weapons, 564, 571, 576, 577, 580, 



583. 

 See also Robertson, James Alex- 

 ander, ed. 

 Embalming methods, as practiced by 



Indians, 719, 721. 

 "Emperor of the Creeks," name some- 

 times applied to chief of Coweta, 127. 

 "Empire of Powhatan," see Powhatan 



Confederation. 

 Emuckfa, battle of, 114. 

 Erausas, see Yamasee, 210, 211. 

 Enciso, 35. 



End-town, see Talledega. 

 England, Florida and French posses- 

 sions east of Mississippi ceded to, 62, 

 64, 78. 



history of relations with Indians, 

 75-78. 

 English, aid given to Alabama in tribal 

 war by, 87. 



assisted by Catawba against French 



at Fort Duquesne, 104. 

 attacked by Yamasee, whom they 



defeated, 209. 

 census of 1715, Alabama popula- 

 tion given by, 88. 

 Chickasaw supported in war with 

 French by, 73. 



