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INDEX 



Perrier, Governor, Chawasha town de- 

 stroyed by slaves by permission of, 109. 

 Natchez sent to West Indies as 

 slaves by, 160. 

 Perrine, Doctor, botanist, killed by Ca- 



lusa, 102. 

 Perry man family, 154. 



played part in Creek Nation, 168. 

 Persimmon {Diospyros sp.), use as food, 



272, 287, 288, 292, 363, 373, 564. 

 Peru, 59, 101. 



De Soto's part in conquest of, 39. 

 relation to cultural area, 827. 

 Petersburg, Va., site of village of Na- 



hyssan, 157. 

 Phaseolus sp, use as food, 285, 286, 288. 

 Philadelphia, Miss., home of Choctaw 



John Wesley, 123. 

 Philip II, King of Spain, plan to estab- 

 lish colonies in America, 59, 70. 

 Physical and mental characteristics, 



219-238. 

 Piache, see Piachi. 



Piachi, hostility of inhabitants to Span- 

 iards, 49. 



Mobile town visited by Spaniards, 



150. 

 Tascalusa's capital town, 39, 49. 

 Picolata, site of San Diego de Salamo- 



toto, 179. 

 Piedmont country, 31. 

 clothing worn, 470, 

 ear ornaments in, 511. 

 greasing and coloring of hair and 



skin, 527. 

 implements of arrowwood used in, 



573. 

 home of Manahoac tribe, 148. 

 musical instruments, 627. 

 names used in, 671. 

 Piedmont Plateau, tribes occupying, 15. 

 Piedmont Province, 14. 

 Pierrette, Rosa, last survivor of Ofo 



tribe, 166. 

 Pigeon, passenger, places named for, 



298, 299. 

 Pilthlako, 173, 218. 



name, interpretation of in Creek 



tongue, 218. 

 population, 173. 

 possibly removed to Florida after 



Creek War, 173. 

 sketch of, 173. 



town or tribe reported on De 

 Crenay map, 173. 

 Pineda, Alonzo Alvarez de, 16, 21, 36, 

 52, 150, 193, 196. 



Florida expedition of, 35. 

 Mobile Bay first visited by, 13, 150. 

 Timucua coast skirted by, 193. 

 Pine Island, Ga., reference to Indian 



mounds on, 43. 

 Pine Island, Tenn., 27. 



home of Kaskinampo, 144. 

 probable home of Koasati, 145. 

 site of Indian town of Coste, 48. 



Pintahae, name of Indian town on 



Staunton River, 157. 

 Pinzon, Martin Alonzo, 33. 

 Pipisco, Indian chief, clothes worn by 

 wife of, 472. 



entourage of wife of, 645. 

 head band of beads worn by wife 

 of, 509. 

 Pi qua, name of town, 184. 

 Piqua, Shawnee band of Indians, 184, 



185. 

 Pirogues, constructed by De Soto's 



army, 51. 

 Piscataways, means of transportation, 



596. 

 Pischenoa, meaning of word, 95. 



tribe encountered by Tonti, 95. 

 Pishofa ceremony, to restore persons to 



health, 777, 778, 794. 

 Pizarro, Francisco, Peruvian expedi- 

 tion of, 39. 

 Planta solis, use as food, 269, 306. 

 Plants, medicinal, use of, 798. 

 Plaquemine, northern limits of Chiti- 



macha, 120. 

 Pleasant Porter, plaved part in Creek 



Nation, 168. 

 Plums {Drupi sp.), use of, 289, 373. 

 Plums, coco {Chrysohalanus icaco), use 



of, 282. 

 Pocahontas, daughter of Powhatan, 



175, 671. 

 Pocasabo, town of Yamasee, 209. 

 Pochahuntas, see Pocahontas. 

 Pocone, see Puccoon. 

 Pocotaligo, head of Upper Yamasee, 209. 

 Pocoughtronack, hair dressing, 504. 

 name used by Smith for Bocootaw- 



wonauke, 493, 504. 

 possibly Potawatomi, 504. 

 Poetan, see Powhatan. 

 Pogonias chromis, 267. 

 Pohoy, 148, 165, 173, 193, 195. 



attack on Christian Indians, 195. 



epidemic among, 173, 195. 



placed in Santa Fe Mission, 173, 



195. 

 population, 173. 

 sketch of, 173. 

 tribe or province on Tampa Bav, 



173. 

 visited by Spanish expedition under 



Cartaya, 173. 

 See Ogita. 

 Point au Chien, La., 140. 

 Point Couple, Ofo found on Miss, 

 above, 166. 



Okelousa located west and above, 

 168. 

 Point Lookout, 15. 

 Pojoi, see Pohoy. 

 "Pojoy River," mentioned by Calder6n, 



173. 

 Polk County, Tex.,*'present location of 



Alabama Indians, 87. 

 Polonza, Bay of, Spanish name for 

 Pensacola Bay, 60. 



