INDEX 



901 



Maple, red or soft {Acer rubrum) , use of, 



606. 

 Marbury, 127, 144, 170, 173, 186, 200, 



215. 

 Marichal-d'-Estees, French vessel, offi- 

 cers from killed by Akokisa, 85. 

 Marginella sp., uses of, 252, 259, 484, 



485, 741, 

 Margry, Pierre, 292, 327, 360, 381, 451, 

 462, 579, 709, 737, 738, 829. 



on artistic development, 613, 618, 



619. 

 on clothing, 473, 476. 

 on coloring for manufactured arti- 

 cles, 610. 

 on construction of fort, 437, 439. 

 on ear ornaments, 514. 

 on hair dressing, 507. 

 on head deformation, 538. 

 on housing, 416, 419, 420. 

 on mats and baskets, 603. 

 on musical instruments, 625, 627. 

 on nose ornaments, 515. 

 on ornamentation on belts, etc, 524. 

 on religious beliefs and usages, 779. 

 on social customs, 649, 650. 

 on staining of teeth, 536. 

 on towns, 638, 639, 640, 641. 

 on transportation among the Caddo, 



599. 

 on use of pearls, 489, 516. 

 Marks ville, La., location of Avoyel, 94, 

 95, 97. 



last home of Ofo, 166. 

 Marksville culture, 33. 

 Marksville Prairie, Tunica settled on 



land bought from Avoyel, at, 198. 

 Marquette, Father Jacques, 71, 147, 



149, 166, 176, 416, 831. 

 Marriage customs, 701-709. 

 "Marten-ermine," Indian robe of, 38. 

 Martin, Capt. Herman, borders of 



Hasinai country reached by, 74. 

 Martyr, Peter, see Anghierra, Peter 



Martyr de. 

 Mascarasi, see Amacarisse mission. 

 Massanet, Father Damian, 74. 



companion of De Leon, on expedi- 

 tion across Caddo country, 98. 

 Mission of San Francisco de las 



Tejas, founded by, 83. 

 Texas mission in Nabedache vil- 

 lage, founded by, 155. 

 "Massawomeckes," Indian tribe, shields 



carried by, 588. 

 Massinacack, Va., Monacan settlement, 



152. 

 Matacumbe Island, Indian of, 192. 

 Matagorda Bay, 74. 

 Match coat, name used for outer coat 



460. 

 Mateczungua, Siouan idol, 759. 

 Materials used in building, 421, 422. 

 Matheos, Antonio, 62, 121. 

 Mathews, Maurice, 111. 



Mathic6muck, Indian word for temple, 



614. 

 Matienzo, Juan Ortez de, 36. 

 Mats and baskets, 602-608. 

 Mattamuskeet Lake, Hyde County, 

 N. C, Coree and Machapunga as- 

 signed land on, 126, 148. 

 Mattamuskeet, N. C. village of Macha- 

 punga tribe, 148. 

 Mattapanient, land subject to Pow- 

 hatan, 643. 

 Mattapony, 175. 

 Manilla, see Mabila. 

 Maury, Ann, 348. 

 on towns, 632. 

 Mavila, see Mabila. 

 "May apple," see Maypop. 

 Mavpop (Passiflora incarnata), use as 



food, 285, 286. 

 Meats, preservation of, 372-377. 



treatment of, 368-372. 

 Medical practices, 782-799. 

 Medicine men, clothing of, 477-479. 

 Megalops cyprinoides , use as food, 267. 

 Meherrin, 15, 31, 149, 163, 164, 241, 800. 

 found by Virginia colonists on the 



Meherrin River, 149. 

 fugitive Conestoga among, 163, 164. 

 Iroquoian tribe in Virginia, 241. 

 population, 149. 

 probable union with Saponi on 



Roanoke River, 149. 

 sketch of, 149. 

 Meherrin River, N. C, 124, 148, 149, 



183, 201, 800. 

 Meigs County, Tenn., Yuchi tribe lo- 

 cated in, 212. 

 Meillac, type of West Indian pottery, 



origin of, 33. 

 Melden, see Orache. 



Melette post office, Tukabahchee Square 

 Ground established near, in Okla- 

 homa, 197. 

 Melons (Cucurbita citrullus), use by 



Indians, 635. 

 Melton's Bend, 50. 



Membr^, Father Z^nobe, on social cus- 

 toms, 649, 650. 

 Memphis, Tenn., 53. 

 Men, arm bands worn by, 522 

 bags and purses, 479-480 

 body paint, 529, 531 

 clothing, 456-469, 525, 807. 

 ear ornaments, 510-514. 

 hair dressing, 501-507, 526, 807. 

 head bands, 508-510. 

 head deformation, 539. 

 home customs, 711. 

 moral characteristics, 229, 230, 231, 



232, 234, 235, 236, 237. 

 necklaces, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521. 

 occupations, 710, 711, 715, 716, 717, 



718. 

 physical characteristics, 223, 224, 

 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 233, 234. 

 tattooing, 533, 535, 536. 

 Menard mound group, reference to, 54. 



