MMcCarthy, W. C., East Cherokee agent174–175McCarthy, W. C.on East Cherokee condition (1875)175MacCormack, ——, collection by xxixMcCullochon De Soto’s route193McDowell, ——, defeat of Ferguson by57McDowell, —— on Ohio Cherokee79McFarland, Colonel, expedition under75McGee, Dr W. J., memoir by xliii–xlivMcGee, Dr W. J., work of xx, xxi, xxixMcGillviray, Gen.Alexander, endeavor to form Indian confederacy by72McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, life of209–210McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, ransom of Mrs. Brown by65McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, remonstrance against Creek raids to67MacGowan, Dr D. J.on Ani′ Kuta′nĭ393MacGowan, Dr D. J. on farewell address of Floyd Welch226–227MacGowan, Dr D. J. on Ketoowah society226McIntosh, Gen.William, attitude of, during Creek war89,90McIntosh, Gen.William, killing of134McIntosh, Gen.William, life of216–217McIntosh, Gen.William, removal of Creeks after killing of385McIntosh, Gen.William, treaty signed by61McKenney, Thomas, Chief of Indian Bureau (1825)111McKenney, Thomason Cherokee government107McKenney and Hallon battle of Horseshoe bend96McKenney and Hallon Cherokee declaration of war against Creeks (1813)89McKenney and Hallon invention of Cherokee syllabary110McKenney and Hallon killing of Doublehead85McKenney and Hallon number of Cherokee in Creek war96McKenney and Hallon Osage-Cherokee troubles137McKenney and Hallon Prophet’s mission among Cherokee89McKenney and Hallon Sequoya’s ancestry109McKenney and Hallon Tahchee141McMinn, Gov.Joseph, effort to cause Cherokee removal by105McMinn, Gov.Joseph, emigration under direction of103McMinn, Gov.Joseph, figures of, on Cherokee emigration106McMinn, Gov.Joseph, treaty signed by103McNair, David, grave of221–222Magicin Cherokee myth243,246,255,277–278,279,320,374–375,393–394,434,501,502, passimMagic, Indian practice of495Mahican, association of, with Delawares494Mahican, modern representatives of498Mahican, separation of, from Delawares19Maine, work in xiii, xvii–xviiiMaize,seeCorn.Man, myth of origin of240Mandan, myths of429Manso, work among xviMañterañ, meaning of name16,183Mañterañ,see alsoCatawba.Margryon Cherokee relations with Choctaw390Marion, aid given to, by Sevier211Marriage, acculturation through xxiii–xxivMarriage, Cherokee customs relating to481–482Marshall, John, decision of, in Worcesterv.State of Georgia119–120Martin, Joseph, on Cherokee temper in 178663Martin, Josephon encroachments of Tennesseeans64Martin, Josephon French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62Martin, Josephon Sevier’s expedition (1781)59Martin, Joseph, treaty signed by61Martin, Gen. ——, expedition against Cherokee under65Martin, ——, on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country30Martin, myths concerning287,454Maryland, production of gold in220Maryville, attack on65Mason, J. M., on Cherokee opposition to removal project128Matthews, DrWashington, on Navaho myths229,443,447–448,468,501Matthews, DrWashington, study of fraternities and cults by xlviiMaumee rapids, effect of battle of81Maumee rapids, participation of Cherokee in battle of79Mauvila, battle of96,191Maya, myths of451Maya, memoir on calendar system of xlii–xliiiMay applein Cherokee lore420Mayes, Chief J. B., proposition for land cession made to153Meadow lark, Cherokee name for281Meadow lark, myth concerning467Mechanic artsamong Cherokee104,112Mechanic artsamong East Cherokee166–167Medicine, myths concerning250–252,435–436“Medicine,” tribal, of Cherokee396–397,503“Medicine”, war, Indian beliefs concerning393–394,501Medill, W., on Catawba among East Cherokee165Medill, W. on East Cherokee censuses167Meekon De Soto’s route192,193,197,198Meherrin, habitat and migrations of17Meigs, Gen. R. J., aid given to missionary work by84Meigs, Gen. R. J., delegation brought to Washington by (1898)106Meigs, Gen. R. J., instructions to, to cause removal of Cherokee to the West101Meigs, Gen. R. J., life of214–215Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee attitude in war of 181289Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee services in Creek war97Meigs, Gen. R. J. on secret article of treaty of 180786Meigs, Gen. R. J., recommendation for Cherokee citizenship by114Meigs, Gen. R. J., treaties brought about by84–85Melody, development of lxxiMemphis, surrender of Spanish post at81Menendez, establishment of fort by27Menendezon Pardo’s expedition28,29Menstruationin Cherokee myth and belief319–320,469Meredithon adoption of Cherokee constitution113Meredithon John Ross114,224Meriwether, Gen.David, treaty signed by103Mesa Encantada, exploration of xiii“Mescal,”seePeyote.Mescalero, study of language of xxviMescalero, work among xviMessenger, Cherokee,seeCherokee messenger.Metabolism, pleasures of lix–lxMetaphor, development of lxxvii–xciMeteor, Cherokee name for442Methodists, work of, among East Cherokee166Mexico, alleged Cherokee agreement with144–145Mexico, Cherokee in146Mexico, collection from xxixMexico, grant to Cherokee by143Mexico, memoir on numeral systems of xliv–xlvMexico, proposed Cherokee emigration to155–156Mexico, work in xvi, xviiMigrations, Cherokee17–21Migration traditions, Cherokee428–429,453Migration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.Migration traditions, of Tusayan, memoir on xxxix–xlMigration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.Milforton Taskigi among Creeks389Milky Way, myth concerning259,443Miller, Governor, efforts for Osage-Cherokee peace by137Milligan, ——, on Catawba in Cherokee war44Millsamong Cherokee85,104Mimicry, part played by, in athletics lxiv, lxv–lxviMindeleff, Cosmos, memoirs by xxix, xliMines, Spanish, in Alleghenies29,202Mink, myths concerning263,277,452Miro, Gov.Estevan, on Cherokee migration across the Mississippi100Missionariesamong Cherokee, arrest of119,120Missionariesand missions among Cherokee37–38,83–84,104–105,107,123,136,150,152,155,165Mission ridge, cause of name of105Missouri, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway, construction of151Mistletoein Cherokee lore420Mobile, Spanish possession of68Mobilian, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Mobilian trade language, character and use of187–188Moccasinin Cherokee myth297Mocking-bird,seeHuhu.Mohawklanguage, comparison of Cherokee language with188Mohawk, legends of Cherokee wars with357–358Mohawkname for Cherokee16Mohawkname for titmouse454Mole, myths concerning254,277–278Mole cricketin Cherokee lore309Monacan, Cherokee relations with14Monarchical stage, development of music in lxxiiMonetteon De Soto’s route193,198Monetteon Spanish encouragement of Indian hostility67Monetteon Thomas Walker’s expedition39Monroe, PresidentJames, approval of allotment project by114Monroe, PresidentJames, protest to, by Georgia delegation in Congress115Monroe, PresidentJames, reply to Georgia’s protest by115–116Montgomery, Col. ——, defeat of expedition under43Montgomery, Col. ——, expedition against Chickamauga towns under55Moon, myths concerning252,256–257,440,441Mooney, James, memoir by, on Cherokee myths xxxvii–xxxix,3–548Mooney, James, study of fraternities and cults by xlviiMooney, James, work of xv–xvii, xxvi, xxixMoore, Gov.James, accusation against32Moore, Gov.James, exploration into Cherokee country by31Moore, Col.Maurice, expedition of33Moore, ——, on character of Indian warfare in 177653Moore, —— on Rutherford’s expedition49,205Moore, ——, on Cherokee in civil war170Moore, —— on Chief N. J. Smith178Moore, ——, capture and burning of48Moraviansamong Cherokee83–84Morgan, Col.Gideon, part taken by, in Creek war90,91,94–96Morgan, L. H., on Cherokee-Iroquois wars352,485,492Morgan, L. H.on Chickasaw clans499Morgan, L. H.on Choctaw clans500Morgan, L. H.on distance between Iroquois and Cherokee countries485Morgan, L. H.on Iroquoian migrations189Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois485Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois myths432,447,471Morgan, L. H.on Muscogee clans499Morgan, L. H.on origin of Buffalo dance485Morgan, L. H.onYontoñwisasdance492Morgan, L. H., on agreement with Cherokee (1892)153Morgan, L. H.on East Cherokee schools176Morgan, L. H.on Chief N. J. Smith178Morgan, Washington, attempt to enlist East Cherokee by168–169Morris, ——, collection by xxiMorse, on Blackburn’s school84Morseon election of C. R. Hicks as chief113Morseon missions among Cherokee in 1820105Mortuary customs, study of xv, xviiMoses, appointment of peace towns by207Mosesin Cherokee myth236,428–429Mosquito, myth concerning444Moth, myths and lore concerning310,438Motion, discussion of lvi–lviiMounds, Cherokee legends concerning395–396501–502Moundsin northern Honduras, memoir on xli–xliiMount Mitchell, myth concerning432Moytoy, “emperor” of Cherokee35Mudhen,seeGallinule.Mud-puppy,seeWater-dog.Mugulusha, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Mulberry place, myths concerning250,264,436,473Mule, Cherokee name for265Mullay, J. C., East Cherokee censuses by167,171Mummy, finding of, at Aguas Calientes xviiMuñiz, Antonio, collection by xxixMunsee, separation of, from Delawares19Munsee,see alsoDelawares.Murphy, Dr. P. S., acknowledgments to13Murray, Captain, expedition under67Muscle shoals, attempted settlement at68Muscle shoals, conflict at70Muscle shoals, massacre of Scott party at100–101Muscogee, tribe of Creek confederacy498–499Music, discussion of lxx–lxxivMuskwaki, purchase of loom of xxixMusselin Cherokee lore308Mythology, primitive, study of xxviiMyths, Cherokee, memoir on xxxvii–xxxix,3–548Myths, Cherokee, work on xxviMyths, development of lxxxii–lxxxivMyths, interchange of, among tribe234–235Myths, Iroquois, work on xxvi
MMcCarthy, W. C., East Cherokee agent174–175McCarthy, W. C.on East Cherokee condition (1875)175MacCormack, ——, collection by xxixMcCullochon De Soto’s route193McDowell, ——, defeat of Ferguson by57McDowell, —— on Ohio Cherokee79McFarland, Colonel, expedition under75McGee, Dr W. J., memoir by xliii–xlivMcGee, Dr W. J., work of xx, xxi, xxixMcGillviray, Gen.Alexander, endeavor to form Indian confederacy by72McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, life of209–210McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, ransom of Mrs. Brown by65McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, remonstrance against Creek raids to67MacGowan, Dr D. J.on Ani′ Kuta′nĭ393MacGowan, Dr D. J. on farewell address of Floyd Welch226–227MacGowan, Dr D. J. on Ketoowah society226McIntosh, Gen.William, attitude of, during Creek war89,90McIntosh, Gen.William, killing of134McIntosh, Gen.William, life of216–217McIntosh, Gen.William, removal of Creeks after killing of385McIntosh, Gen.William, treaty signed by61McKenney, Thomas, Chief of Indian Bureau (1825)111McKenney, Thomason Cherokee government107McKenney and Hallon battle of Horseshoe bend96McKenney and Hallon Cherokee declaration of war against Creeks (1813)89McKenney and Hallon invention of Cherokee syllabary110McKenney and Hallon killing of Doublehead85McKenney and Hallon number of Cherokee in Creek war96McKenney and Hallon Osage-Cherokee troubles137McKenney and Hallon Prophet’s mission among Cherokee89McKenney and Hallon Sequoya’s ancestry109McKenney and Hallon Tahchee141McMinn, Gov.Joseph, effort to cause Cherokee removal by105McMinn, Gov.Joseph, emigration under direction of103McMinn, Gov.Joseph, figures of, on Cherokee emigration106McMinn, Gov.Joseph, treaty signed by103McNair, David, grave of221–222Magicin Cherokee myth243,246,255,277–278,279,320,374–375,393–394,434,501,502, passimMagic, Indian practice of495Mahican, association of, with Delawares494Mahican, modern representatives of498Mahican, separation of, from Delawares19Maine, work in xiii, xvii–xviiiMaize,seeCorn.Man, myth of origin of240Mandan, myths of429Manso, work among xviMañterañ, meaning of name16,183Mañterañ,see alsoCatawba.Margryon Cherokee relations with Choctaw390Marion, aid given to, by Sevier211Marriage, acculturation through xxiii–xxivMarriage, Cherokee customs relating to481–482Marshall, John, decision of, in Worcesterv.State of Georgia119–120Martin, Joseph, on Cherokee temper in 178663Martin, Josephon encroachments of Tennesseeans64Martin, Josephon French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62Martin, Josephon Sevier’s expedition (1781)59Martin, Joseph, treaty signed by61Martin, Gen. ——, expedition against Cherokee under65Martin, ——, on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country30Martin, myths concerning287,454Maryland, production of gold in220Maryville, attack on65Mason, J. M., on Cherokee opposition to removal project128Matthews, DrWashington, on Navaho myths229,443,447–448,468,501Matthews, DrWashington, study of fraternities and cults by xlviiMaumee rapids, effect of battle of81Maumee rapids, participation of Cherokee in battle of79Mauvila, battle of96,191Maya, myths of451Maya, memoir on calendar system of xlii–xliiiMay applein Cherokee lore420Mayes, Chief J. B., proposition for land cession made to153Meadow lark, Cherokee name for281Meadow lark, myth concerning467Mechanic artsamong Cherokee104,112Mechanic artsamong East Cherokee166–167Medicine, myths concerning250–252,435–436“Medicine,” tribal, of Cherokee396–397,503“Medicine”, war, Indian beliefs concerning393–394,501Medill, W., on Catawba among East Cherokee165Medill, W. on East Cherokee censuses167Meekon De Soto’s route192,193,197,198Meherrin, habitat and migrations of17Meigs, Gen. R. J., aid given to missionary work by84Meigs, Gen. R. J., delegation brought to Washington by (1898)106Meigs, Gen. R. J., instructions to, to cause removal of Cherokee to the West101Meigs, Gen. R. J., life of214–215Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee attitude in war of 181289Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee services in Creek war97Meigs, Gen. R. J. on secret article of treaty of 180786Meigs, Gen. R. J., recommendation for Cherokee citizenship by114Meigs, Gen. R. J., treaties brought about by84–85Melody, development of lxxiMemphis, surrender of Spanish post at81Menendez, establishment of fort by27Menendezon Pardo’s expedition28,29Menstruationin Cherokee myth and belief319–320,469Meredithon adoption of Cherokee constitution113Meredithon John Ross114,224Meriwether, Gen.David, treaty signed by103Mesa Encantada, exploration of xiii“Mescal,”seePeyote.Mescalero, study of language of xxviMescalero, work among xviMessenger, Cherokee,seeCherokee messenger.Metabolism, pleasures of lix–lxMetaphor, development of lxxvii–xciMeteor, Cherokee name for442Methodists, work of, among East Cherokee166Mexico, alleged Cherokee agreement with144–145Mexico, Cherokee in146Mexico, collection from xxixMexico, grant to Cherokee by143Mexico, memoir on numeral systems of xliv–xlvMexico, proposed Cherokee emigration to155–156Mexico, work in xvi, xviiMigrations, Cherokee17–21Migration traditions, Cherokee428–429,453Migration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.Migration traditions, of Tusayan, memoir on xxxix–xlMigration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.Milforton Taskigi among Creeks389Milky Way, myth concerning259,443Miller, Governor, efforts for Osage-Cherokee peace by137Milligan, ——, on Catawba in Cherokee war44Millsamong Cherokee85,104Mimicry, part played by, in athletics lxiv, lxv–lxviMindeleff, Cosmos, memoirs by xxix, xliMines, Spanish, in Alleghenies29,202Mink, myths concerning263,277,452Miro, Gov.Estevan, on Cherokee migration across the Mississippi100Missionariesamong Cherokee, arrest of119,120Missionariesand missions among Cherokee37–38,83–84,104–105,107,123,136,150,152,155,165Mission ridge, cause of name of105Missouri, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway, construction of151Mistletoein Cherokee lore420Mobile, Spanish possession of68Mobilian, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Mobilian trade language, character and use of187–188Moccasinin Cherokee myth297Mocking-bird,seeHuhu.Mohawklanguage, comparison of Cherokee language with188Mohawk, legends of Cherokee wars with357–358Mohawkname for Cherokee16Mohawkname for titmouse454Mole, myths concerning254,277–278Mole cricketin Cherokee lore309Monacan, Cherokee relations with14Monarchical stage, development of music in lxxiiMonetteon De Soto’s route193,198Monetteon Spanish encouragement of Indian hostility67Monetteon Thomas Walker’s expedition39Monroe, PresidentJames, approval of allotment project by114Monroe, PresidentJames, protest to, by Georgia delegation in Congress115Monroe, PresidentJames, reply to Georgia’s protest by115–116Montgomery, Col. ——, defeat of expedition under43Montgomery, Col. ——, expedition against Chickamauga towns under55Moon, myths concerning252,256–257,440,441Mooney, James, memoir by, on Cherokee myths xxxvii–xxxix,3–548Mooney, James, study of fraternities and cults by xlviiMooney, James, work of xv–xvii, xxvi, xxixMoore, Gov.James, accusation against32Moore, Gov.James, exploration into Cherokee country by31Moore, Col.Maurice, expedition of33Moore, ——, on character of Indian warfare in 177653Moore, —— on Rutherford’s expedition49,205Moore, ——, on Cherokee in civil war170Moore, —— on Chief N. J. Smith178Moore, ——, capture and burning of48Moraviansamong Cherokee83–84Morgan, Col.Gideon, part taken by, in Creek war90,91,94–96Morgan, L. H., on Cherokee-Iroquois wars352,485,492Morgan, L. H.on Chickasaw clans499Morgan, L. H.on Choctaw clans500Morgan, L. H.on distance between Iroquois and Cherokee countries485Morgan, L. H.on Iroquoian migrations189Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois485Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois myths432,447,471Morgan, L. H.on Muscogee clans499Morgan, L. H.on origin of Buffalo dance485Morgan, L. H.onYontoñwisasdance492Morgan, L. H., on agreement with Cherokee (1892)153Morgan, L. H.on East Cherokee schools176Morgan, L. H.on Chief N. J. Smith178Morgan, Washington, attempt to enlist East Cherokee by168–169Morris, ——, collection by xxiMorse, on Blackburn’s school84Morseon election of C. R. Hicks as chief113Morseon missions among Cherokee in 1820105Mortuary customs, study of xv, xviiMoses, appointment of peace towns by207Mosesin Cherokee myth236,428–429Mosquito, myth concerning444Moth, myths and lore concerning310,438Motion, discussion of lvi–lviiMounds, Cherokee legends concerning395–396501–502Moundsin northern Honduras, memoir on xli–xliiMount Mitchell, myth concerning432Moytoy, “emperor” of Cherokee35Mudhen,seeGallinule.Mud-puppy,seeWater-dog.Mugulusha, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Mulberry place, myths concerning250,264,436,473Mule, Cherokee name for265Mullay, J. C., East Cherokee censuses by167,171Mummy, finding of, at Aguas Calientes xviiMuñiz, Antonio, collection by xxixMunsee, separation of, from Delawares19Munsee,see alsoDelawares.Murphy, Dr. P. S., acknowledgments to13Murray, Captain, expedition under67Muscle shoals, attempted settlement at68Muscle shoals, conflict at70Muscle shoals, massacre of Scott party at100–101Muscogee, tribe of Creek confederacy498–499Music, discussion of lxx–lxxivMuskwaki, purchase of loom of xxixMusselin Cherokee lore308Mythology, primitive, study of xxviiMyths, Cherokee, memoir on xxxvii–xxxix,3–548Myths, Cherokee, work on xxviMyths, development of lxxxii–lxxxivMyths, interchange of, among tribe234–235Myths, Iroquois, work on xxvi
MMcCarthy, W. C., East Cherokee agent174–175McCarthy, W. C.on East Cherokee condition (1875)175MacCormack, ——, collection by xxixMcCullochon De Soto’s route193McDowell, ——, defeat of Ferguson by57McDowell, —— on Ohio Cherokee79McFarland, Colonel, expedition under75McGee, Dr W. J., memoir by xliii–xlivMcGee, Dr W. J., work of xx, xxi, xxixMcGillviray, Gen.Alexander, endeavor to form Indian confederacy by72McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, life of209–210McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, ransom of Mrs. Brown by65McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, remonstrance against Creek raids to67MacGowan, Dr D. J.on Ani′ Kuta′nĭ393MacGowan, Dr D. J. on farewell address of Floyd Welch226–227MacGowan, Dr D. J. on Ketoowah society226McIntosh, Gen.William, attitude of, during Creek war89,90McIntosh, Gen.William, killing of134McIntosh, Gen.William, life of216–217McIntosh, Gen.William, removal of Creeks after killing of385McIntosh, Gen.William, treaty signed by61McKenney, Thomas, Chief of Indian Bureau (1825)111McKenney, Thomason Cherokee government107McKenney and Hallon battle of Horseshoe bend96McKenney and Hallon Cherokee declaration of war against Creeks (1813)89McKenney and Hallon invention of Cherokee syllabary110McKenney and Hallon killing of Doublehead85McKenney and Hallon number of Cherokee in Creek war96McKenney and Hallon Osage-Cherokee troubles137McKenney and Hallon Prophet’s mission among Cherokee89McKenney and Hallon Sequoya’s ancestry109McKenney and Hallon Tahchee141McMinn, Gov.Joseph, effort to cause Cherokee removal by105McMinn, Gov.Joseph, emigration under direction of103McMinn, Gov.Joseph, figures of, on Cherokee emigration106McMinn, Gov.Joseph, treaty signed by103McNair, David, grave of221–222Magicin Cherokee myth243,246,255,277–278,279,320,374–375,393–394,434,501,502, passimMagic, Indian practice of495Mahican, association of, with Delawares494Mahican, modern representatives of498Mahican, separation of, from Delawares19Maine, work in xiii, xvii–xviiiMaize,seeCorn.Man, myth of origin of240Mandan, myths of429Manso, work among xviMañterañ, meaning of name16,183Mañterañ,see alsoCatawba.Margryon Cherokee relations with Choctaw390Marion, aid given to, by Sevier211Marriage, acculturation through xxiii–xxivMarriage, Cherokee customs relating to481–482Marshall, John, decision of, in Worcesterv.State of Georgia119–120Martin, Joseph, on Cherokee temper in 178663Martin, Josephon encroachments of Tennesseeans64Martin, Josephon French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62Martin, Josephon Sevier’s expedition (1781)59Martin, Joseph, treaty signed by61Martin, Gen. ——, expedition against Cherokee under65Martin, ——, on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country30Martin, myths concerning287,454Maryland, production of gold in220Maryville, attack on65Mason, J. M., on Cherokee opposition to removal project128Matthews, DrWashington, on Navaho myths229,443,447–448,468,501Matthews, DrWashington, study of fraternities and cults by xlviiMaumee rapids, effect of battle of81Maumee rapids, participation of Cherokee in battle of79Mauvila, battle of96,191Maya, myths of451Maya, memoir on calendar system of xlii–xliiiMay applein Cherokee lore420Mayes, Chief J. B., proposition for land cession made to153Meadow lark, Cherokee name for281Meadow lark, myth concerning467Mechanic artsamong Cherokee104,112Mechanic artsamong East Cherokee166–167Medicine, myths concerning250–252,435–436“Medicine,” tribal, of Cherokee396–397,503“Medicine”, war, Indian beliefs concerning393–394,501Medill, W., on Catawba among East Cherokee165Medill, W. on East Cherokee censuses167Meekon De Soto’s route192,193,197,198Meherrin, habitat and migrations of17Meigs, Gen. R. J., aid given to missionary work by84Meigs, Gen. R. J., delegation brought to Washington by (1898)106Meigs, Gen. R. J., instructions to, to cause removal of Cherokee to the West101Meigs, Gen. R. J., life of214–215Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee attitude in war of 181289Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee services in Creek war97Meigs, Gen. R. J. on secret article of treaty of 180786Meigs, Gen. R. J., recommendation for Cherokee citizenship by114Meigs, Gen. R. J., treaties brought about by84–85Melody, development of lxxiMemphis, surrender of Spanish post at81Menendez, establishment of fort by27Menendezon Pardo’s expedition28,29Menstruationin Cherokee myth and belief319–320,469Meredithon adoption of Cherokee constitution113Meredithon John Ross114,224Meriwether, Gen.David, treaty signed by103Mesa Encantada, exploration of xiii“Mescal,”seePeyote.Mescalero, study of language of xxviMescalero, work among xviMessenger, Cherokee,seeCherokee messenger.Metabolism, pleasures of lix–lxMetaphor, development of lxxvii–xciMeteor, Cherokee name for442Methodists, work of, among East Cherokee166Mexico, alleged Cherokee agreement with144–145Mexico, Cherokee in146Mexico, collection from xxixMexico, grant to Cherokee by143Mexico, memoir on numeral systems of xliv–xlvMexico, proposed Cherokee emigration to155–156Mexico, work in xvi, xviiMigrations, Cherokee17–21Migration traditions, Cherokee428–429,453Migration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.Migration traditions, of Tusayan, memoir on xxxix–xlMigration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.Milforton Taskigi among Creeks389Milky Way, myth concerning259,443Miller, Governor, efforts for Osage-Cherokee peace by137Milligan, ——, on Catawba in Cherokee war44Millsamong Cherokee85,104Mimicry, part played by, in athletics lxiv, lxv–lxviMindeleff, Cosmos, memoirs by xxix, xliMines, Spanish, in Alleghenies29,202Mink, myths concerning263,277,452Miro, Gov.Estevan, on Cherokee migration across the Mississippi100Missionariesamong Cherokee, arrest of119,120Missionariesand missions among Cherokee37–38,83–84,104–105,107,123,136,150,152,155,165Mission ridge, cause of name of105Missouri, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway, construction of151Mistletoein Cherokee lore420Mobile, Spanish possession of68Mobilian, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Mobilian trade language, character and use of187–188Moccasinin Cherokee myth297Mocking-bird,seeHuhu.Mohawklanguage, comparison of Cherokee language with188Mohawk, legends of Cherokee wars with357–358Mohawkname for Cherokee16Mohawkname for titmouse454Mole, myths concerning254,277–278Mole cricketin Cherokee lore309Monacan, Cherokee relations with14Monarchical stage, development of music in lxxiiMonetteon De Soto’s route193,198Monetteon Spanish encouragement of Indian hostility67Monetteon Thomas Walker’s expedition39Monroe, PresidentJames, approval of allotment project by114Monroe, PresidentJames, protest to, by Georgia delegation in Congress115Monroe, PresidentJames, reply to Georgia’s protest by115–116Montgomery, Col. ——, defeat of expedition under43Montgomery, Col. ——, expedition against Chickamauga towns under55Moon, myths concerning252,256–257,440,441Mooney, James, memoir by, on Cherokee myths xxxvii–xxxix,3–548Mooney, James, study of fraternities and cults by xlviiMooney, James, work of xv–xvii, xxvi, xxixMoore, Gov.James, accusation against32Moore, Gov.James, exploration into Cherokee country by31Moore, Col.Maurice, expedition of33Moore, ——, on character of Indian warfare in 177653Moore, —— on Rutherford’s expedition49,205Moore, ——, on Cherokee in civil war170Moore, —— on Chief N. J. Smith178Moore, ——, capture and burning of48Moraviansamong Cherokee83–84Morgan, Col.Gideon, part taken by, in Creek war90,91,94–96Morgan, L. H., on Cherokee-Iroquois wars352,485,492Morgan, L. H.on Chickasaw clans499Morgan, L. H.on Choctaw clans500Morgan, L. H.on distance between Iroquois and Cherokee countries485Morgan, L. H.on Iroquoian migrations189Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois485Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois myths432,447,471Morgan, L. H.on Muscogee clans499Morgan, L. H.on origin of Buffalo dance485Morgan, L. H.onYontoñwisasdance492Morgan, L. H., on agreement with Cherokee (1892)153Morgan, L. H.on East Cherokee schools176Morgan, L. H.on Chief N. J. Smith178Morgan, Washington, attempt to enlist East Cherokee by168–169Morris, ——, collection by xxiMorse, on Blackburn’s school84Morseon election of C. R. Hicks as chief113Morseon missions among Cherokee in 1820105Mortuary customs, study of xv, xviiMoses, appointment of peace towns by207Mosesin Cherokee myth236,428–429Mosquito, myth concerning444Moth, myths and lore concerning310,438Motion, discussion of lvi–lviiMounds, Cherokee legends concerning395–396501–502Moundsin northern Honduras, memoir on xli–xliiMount Mitchell, myth concerning432Moytoy, “emperor” of Cherokee35Mudhen,seeGallinule.Mud-puppy,seeWater-dog.Mugulusha, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Mulberry place, myths concerning250,264,436,473Mule, Cherokee name for265Mullay, J. C., East Cherokee censuses by167,171Mummy, finding of, at Aguas Calientes xviiMuñiz, Antonio, collection by xxixMunsee, separation of, from Delawares19Munsee,see alsoDelawares.Murphy, Dr. P. S., acknowledgments to13Murray, Captain, expedition under67Muscle shoals, attempted settlement at68Muscle shoals, conflict at70Muscle shoals, massacre of Scott party at100–101Muscogee, tribe of Creek confederacy498–499Music, discussion of lxx–lxxivMuskwaki, purchase of loom of xxixMusselin Cherokee lore308Mythology, primitive, study of xxviiMyths, Cherokee, memoir on xxxvii–xxxix,3–548Myths, Cherokee, work on xxviMyths, development of lxxxii–lxxxivMyths, interchange of, among tribe234–235Myths, Iroquois, work on xxvi
MMcCarthy, W. C., East Cherokee agent174–175McCarthy, W. C.on East Cherokee condition (1875)175MacCormack, ——, collection by xxixMcCullochon De Soto’s route193McDowell, ——, defeat of Ferguson by57McDowell, —— on Ohio Cherokee79McFarland, Colonel, expedition under75McGee, Dr W. J., memoir by xliii–xlivMcGee, Dr W. J., work of xx, xxi, xxixMcGillviray, Gen.Alexander, endeavor to form Indian confederacy by72McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, life of209–210McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, ransom of Mrs. Brown by65McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, remonstrance against Creek raids to67MacGowan, Dr D. J.on Ani′ Kuta′nĭ393MacGowan, Dr D. J. on farewell address of Floyd Welch226–227MacGowan, Dr D. J. on Ketoowah society226McIntosh, Gen.William, attitude of, during Creek war89,90McIntosh, Gen.William, killing of134McIntosh, Gen.William, life of216–217McIntosh, Gen.William, removal of Creeks after killing of385McIntosh, Gen.William, treaty signed by61McKenney, Thomas, Chief of Indian Bureau (1825)111McKenney, Thomason Cherokee government107McKenney and Hallon battle of Horseshoe bend96McKenney and Hallon Cherokee declaration of war against Creeks (1813)89McKenney and Hallon invention of Cherokee syllabary110McKenney and Hallon killing of Doublehead85McKenney and Hallon number of Cherokee in Creek war96McKenney and Hallon Osage-Cherokee troubles137McKenney and Hallon Prophet’s mission among Cherokee89McKenney and Hallon Sequoya’s ancestry109McKenney and Hallon Tahchee141McMinn, Gov.Joseph, effort to cause Cherokee removal by105McMinn, Gov.Joseph, emigration under direction of103McMinn, Gov.Joseph, figures of, on Cherokee emigration106McMinn, Gov.Joseph, treaty signed by103McNair, David, grave of221–222Magicin Cherokee myth243,246,255,277–278,279,320,374–375,393–394,434,501,502, passimMagic, Indian practice of495Mahican, association of, with Delawares494Mahican, modern representatives of498Mahican, separation of, from Delawares19Maine, work in xiii, xvii–xviiiMaize,seeCorn.Man, myth of origin of240Mandan, myths of429Manso, work among xviMañterañ, meaning of name16,183Mañterañ,see alsoCatawba.Margryon Cherokee relations with Choctaw390Marion, aid given to, by Sevier211Marriage, acculturation through xxiii–xxivMarriage, Cherokee customs relating to481–482Marshall, John, decision of, in Worcesterv.State of Georgia119–120Martin, Joseph, on Cherokee temper in 178663Martin, Josephon encroachments of Tennesseeans64Martin, Josephon French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62Martin, Josephon Sevier’s expedition (1781)59Martin, Joseph, treaty signed by61Martin, Gen. ——, expedition against Cherokee under65Martin, ——, on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country30Martin, myths concerning287,454Maryland, production of gold in220Maryville, attack on65Mason, J. M., on Cherokee opposition to removal project128Matthews, DrWashington, on Navaho myths229,443,447–448,468,501Matthews, DrWashington, study of fraternities and cults by xlviiMaumee rapids, effect of battle of81Maumee rapids, participation of Cherokee in battle of79Mauvila, battle of96,191Maya, myths of451Maya, memoir on calendar system of xlii–xliiiMay applein Cherokee lore420Mayes, Chief J. B., proposition for land cession made to153Meadow lark, Cherokee name for281Meadow lark, myth concerning467Mechanic artsamong Cherokee104,112Mechanic artsamong East Cherokee166–167Medicine, myths concerning250–252,435–436“Medicine,” tribal, of Cherokee396–397,503“Medicine”, war, Indian beliefs concerning393–394,501Medill, W., on Catawba among East Cherokee165Medill, W. on East Cherokee censuses167Meekon De Soto’s route192,193,197,198Meherrin, habitat and migrations of17Meigs, Gen. R. J., aid given to missionary work by84Meigs, Gen. R. J., delegation brought to Washington by (1898)106Meigs, Gen. R. J., instructions to, to cause removal of Cherokee to the West101Meigs, Gen. R. J., life of214–215Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee attitude in war of 181289Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee services in Creek war97Meigs, Gen. R. J. on secret article of treaty of 180786Meigs, Gen. R. J., recommendation for Cherokee citizenship by114Meigs, Gen. R. J., treaties brought about by84–85Melody, development of lxxiMemphis, surrender of Spanish post at81Menendez, establishment of fort by27Menendezon Pardo’s expedition28,29Menstruationin Cherokee myth and belief319–320,469Meredithon adoption of Cherokee constitution113Meredithon John Ross114,224Meriwether, Gen.David, treaty signed by103Mesa Encantada, exploration of xiii“Mescal,”seePeyote.Mescalero, study of language of xxviMescalero, work among xviMessenger, Cherokee,seeCherokee messenger.Metabolism, pleasures of lix–lxMetaphor, development of lxxvii–xciMeteor, Cherokee name for442Methodists, work of, among East Cherokee166Mexico, alleged Cherokee agreement with144–145Mexico, Cherokee in146Mexico, collection from xxixMexico, grant to Cherokee by143Mexico, memoir on numeral systems of xliv–xlvMexico, proposed Cherokee emigration to155–156Mexico, work in xvi, xviiMigrations, Cherokee17–21Migration traditions, Cherokee428–429,453Migration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.Migration traditions, of Tusayan, memoir on xxxix–xlMigration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.Milforton Taskigi among Creeks389Milky Way, myth concerning259,443Miller, Governor, efforts for Osage-Cherokee peace by137Milligan, ——, on Catawba in Cherokee war44Millsamong Cherokee85,104Mimicry, part played by, in athletics lxiv, lxv–lxviMindeleff, Cosmos, memoirs by xxix, xliMines, Spanish, in Alleghenies29,202Mink, myths concerning263,277,452Miro, Gov.Estevan, on Cherokee migration across the Mississippi100Missionariesamong Cherokee, arrest of119,120Missionariesand missions among Cherokee37–38,83–84,104–105,107,123,136,150,152,155,165Mission ridge, cause of name of105Missouri, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway, construction of151Mistletoein Cherokee lore420Mobile, Spanish possession of68Mobilian, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Mobilian trade language, character and use of187–188Moccasinin Cherokee myth297Mocking-bird,seeHuhu.Mohawklanguage, comparison of Cherokee language with188Mohawk, legends of Cherokee wars with357–358Mohawkname for Cherokee16Mohawkname for titmouse454Mole, myths concerning254,277–278Mole cricketin Cherokee lore309Monacan, Cherokee relations with14Monarchical stage, development of music in lxxiiMonetteon De Soto’s route193,198Monetteon Spanish encouragement of Indian hostility67Monetteon Thomas Walker’s expedition39Monroe, PresidentJames, approval of allotment project by114Monroe, PresidentJames, protest to, by Georgia delegation in Congress115Monroe, PresidentJames, reply to Georgia’s protest by115–116Montgomery, Col. ——, defeat of expedition under43Montgomery, Col. ——, expedition against Chickamauga towns under55Moon, myths concerning252,256–257,440,441Mooney, James, memoir by, on Cherokee myths xxxvii–xxxix,3–548Mooney, James, study of fraternities and cults by xlviiMooney, James, work of xv–xvii, xxvi, xxixMoore, Gov.James, accusation against32Moore, Gov.James, exploration into Cherokee country by31Moore, Col.Maurice, expedition of33Moore, ——, on character of Indian warfare in 177653Moore, —— on Rutherford’s expedition49,205Moore, ——, on Cherokee in civil war170Moore, —— on Chief N. J. Smith178Moore, ——, capture and burning of48Moraviansamong Cherokee83–84Morgan, Col.Gideon, part taken by, in Creek war90,91,94–96Morgan, L. H., on Cherokee-Iroquois wars352,485,492Morgan, L. H.on Chickasaw clans499Morgan, L. H.on Choctaw clans500Morgan, L. H.on distance between Iroquois and Cherokee countries485Morgan, L. H.on Iroquoian migrations189Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois485Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois myths432,447,471Morgan, L. H.on Muscogee clans499Morgan, L. H.on origin of Buffalo dance485Morgan, L. H.onYontoñwisasdance492Morgan, L. H., on agreement with Cherokee (1892)153Morgan, L. H.on East Cherokee schools176Morgan, L. H.on Chief N. J. Smith178Morgan, Washington, attempt to enlist East Cherokee by168–169Morris, ——, collection by xxiMorse, on Blackburn’s school84Morseon election of C. R. Hicks as chief113Morseon missions among Cherokee in 1820105Mortuary customs, study of xv, xviiMoses, appointment of peace towns by207Mosesin Cherokee myth236,428–429Mosquito, myth concerning444Moth, myths and lore concerning310,438Motion, discussion of lvi–lviiMounds, Cherokee legends concerning395–396501–502Moundsin northern Honduras, memoir on xli–xliiMount Mitchell, myth concerning432Moytoy, “emperor” of Cherokee35Mudhen,seeGallinule.Mud-puppy,seeWater-dog.Mugulusha, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Mulberry place, myths concerning250,264,436,473Mule, Cherokee name for265Mullay, J. C., East Cherokee censuses by167,171Mummy, finding of, at Aguas Calientes xviiMuñiz, Antonio, collection by xxixMunsee, separation of, from Delawares19Munsee,see alsoDelawares.Murphy, Dr. P. S., acknowledgments to13Murray, Captain, expedition under67Muscle shoals, attempted settlement at68Muscle shoals, conflict at70Muscle shoals, massacre of Scott party at100–101Muscogee, tribe of Creek confederacy498–499Music, discussion of lxx–lxxivMuskwaki, purchase of loom of xxixMusselin Cherokee lore308Mythology, primitive, study of xxviiMyths, Cherokee, memoir on xxxvii–xxxix,3–548Myths, Cherokee, work on xxviMyths, development of lxxxii–lxxxivMyths, interchange of, among tribe234–235Myths, Iroquois, work on xxvi
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McCarthy, W. C., East Cherokee agent174–175McCarthy, W. C.on East Cherokee condition (1875)175MacCormack, ——, collection by xxixMcCullochon De Soto’s route193McDowell, ——, defeat of Ferguson by57McDowell, —— on Ohio Cherokee79McFarland, Colonel, expedition under75McGee, Dr W. J., memoir by xliii–xlivMcGee, Dr W. J., work of xx, xxi, xxixMcGillviray, Gen.Alexander, endeavor to form Indian confederacy by72McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, life of209–210McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, ransom of Mrs. Brown by65McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, remonstrance against Creek raids to67MacGowan, Dr D. J.on Ani′ Kuta′nĭ393MacGowan, Dr D. J. on farewell address of Floyd Welch226–227MacGowan, Dr D. J. on Ketoowah society226McIntosh, Gen.William, attitude of, during Creek war89,90McIntosh, Gen.William, killing of134McIntosh, Gen.William, life of216–217McIntosh, Gen.William, removal of Creeks after killing of385McIntosh, Gen.William, treaty signed by61McKenney, Thomas, Chief of Indian Bureau (1825)111McKenney, Thomason Cherokee government107McKenney and Hallon battle of Horseshoe bend96McKenney and Hallon Cherokee declaration of war against Creeks (1813)89McKenney and Hallon invention of Cherokee syllabary110McKenney and Hallon killing of Doublehead85McKenney and Hallon number of Cherokee in Creek war96McKenney and Hallon Osage-Cherokee troubles137McKenney and Hallon Prophet’s mission among Cherokee89McKenney and Hallon Sequoya’s ancestry109McKenney and Hallon Tahchee141McMinn, Gov.Joseph, effort to cause Cherokee removal by105McMinn, Gov.Joseph, emigration under direction of103McMinn, Gov.Joseph, figures of, on Cherokee emigration106McMinn, Gov.Joseph, treaty signed by103McNair, David, grave of221–222Magicin Cherokee myth243,246,255,277–278,279,320,374–375,393–394,434,501,502, passimMagic, Indian practice of495Mahican, association of, with Delawares494Mahican, modern representatives of498Mahican, separation of, from Delawares19Maine, work in xiii, xvii–xviiiMaize,seeCorn.Man, myth of origin of240Mandan, myths of429Manso, work among xviMañterañ, meaning of name16,183Mañterañ,see alsoCatawba.Margryon Cherokee relations with Choctaw390Marion, aid given to, by Sevier211Marriage, acculturation through xxiii–xxivMarriage, Cherokee customs relating to481–482Marshall, John, decision of, in Worcesterv.State of Georgia119–120Martin, Joseph, on Cherokee temper in 178663Martin, Josephon encroachments of Tennesseeans64Martin, Josephon French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62Martin, Josephon Sevier’s expedition (1781)59Martin, Joseph, treaty signed by61Martin, Gen. ——, expedition against Cherokee under65Martin, ——, on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country30Martin, myths concerning287,454Maryland, production of gold in220Maryville, attack on65Mason, J. M., on Cherokee opposition to removal project128Matthews, DrWashington, on Navaho myths229,443,447–448,468,501Matthews, DrWashington, study of fraternities and cults by xlviiMaumee rapids, effect of battle of81Maumee rapids, participation of Cherokee in battle of79Mauvila, battle of96,191Maya, myths of451Maya, memoir on calendar system of xlii–xliiiMay applein Cherokee lore420Mayes, Chief J. B., proposition for land cession made to153Meadow lark, Cherokee name for281Meadow lark, myth concerning467Mechanic artsamong Cherokee104,112Mechanic artsamong East Cherokee166–167Medicine, myths concerning250–252,435–436“Medicine,” tribal, of Cherokee396–397,503“Medicine”, war, Indian beliefs concerning393–394,501Medill, W., on Catawba among East Cherokee165Medill, W. on East Cherokee censuses167Meekon De Soto’s route192,193,197,198Meherrin, habitat and migrations of17Meigs, Gen. R. J., aid given to missionary work by84Meigs, Gen. R. J., delegation brought to Washington by (1898)106Meigs, Gen. R. J., instructions to, to cause removal of Cherokee to the West101Meigs, Gen. R. J., life of214–215Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee attitude in war of 181289Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee services in Creek war97Meigs, Gen. R. J. on secret article of treaty of 180786Meigs, Gen. R. J., recommendation for Cherokee citizenship by114Meigs, Gen. R. J., treaties brought about by84–85Melody, development of lxxiMemphis, surrender of Spanish post at81Menendez, establishment of fort by27Menendezon Pardo’s expedition28,29Menstruationin Cherokee myth and belief319–320,469Meredithon adoption of Cherokee constitution113Meredithon John Ross114,224Meriwether, Gen.David, treaty signed by103Mesa Encantada, exploration of xiii“Mescal,”seePeyote.Mescalero, study of language of xxviMescalero, work among xviMessenger, Cherokee,seeCherokee messenger.Metabolism, pleasures of lix–lxMetaphor, development of lxxvii–xciMeteor, Cherokee name for442Methodists, work of, among East Cherokee166Mexico, alleged Cherokee agreement with144–145Mexico, Cherokee in146Mexico, collection from xxixMexico, grant to Cherokee by143Mexico, memoir on numeral systems of xliv–xlvMexico, proposed Cherokee emigration to155–156Mexico, work in xvi, xviiMigrations, Cherokee17–21Migration traditions, Cherokee428–429,453Migration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.Migration traditions, of Tusayan, memoir on xxxix–xlMigration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.Milforton Taskigi among Creeks389Milky Way, myth concerning259,443Miller, Governor, efforts for Osage-Cherokee peace by137Milligan, ——, on Catawba in Cherokee war44Millsamong Cherokee85,104Mimicry, part played by, in athletics lxiv, lxv–lxviMindeleff, Cosmos, memoirs by xxix, xliMines, Spanish, in Alleghenies29,202Mink, myths concerning263,277,452Miro, Gov.Estevan, on Cherokee migration across the Mississippi100Missionariesamong Cherokee, arrest of119,120Missionariesand missions among Cherokee37–38,83–84,104–105,107,123,136,150,152,155,165Mission ridge, cause of name of105Missouri, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway, construction of151Mistletoein Cherokee lore420Mobile, Spanish possession of68Mobilian, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Mobilian trade language, character and use of187–188Moccasinin Cherokee myth297Mocking-bird,seeHuhu.Mohawklanguage, comparison of Cherokee language with188Mohawk, legends of Cherokee wars with357–358Mohawkname for Cherokee16Mohawkname for titmouse454Mole, myths concerning254,277–278Mole cricketin Cherokee lore309Monacan, Cherokee relations with14Monarchical stage, development of music in lxxiiMonetteon De Soto’s route193,198Monetteon Spanish encouragement of Indian hostility67Monetteon Thomas Walker’s expedition39Monroe, PresidentJames, approval of allotment project by114Monroe, PresidentJames, protest to, by Georgia delegation in Congress115Monroe, PresidentJames, reply to Georgia’s protest by115–116Montgomery, Col. ——, defeat of expedition under43Montgomery, Col. ——, expedition against Chickamauga towns under55Moon, myths concerning252,256–257,440,441Mooney, James, memoir by, on Cherokee myths xxxvii–xxxix,3–548Mooney, James, study of fraternities and cults by xlviiMooney, James, work of xv–xvii, xxvi, xxixMoore, Gov.James, accusation against32Moore, Gov.James, exploration into Cherokee country by31Moore, Col.Maurice, expedition of33Moore, ——, on character of Indian warfare in 177653Moore, —— on Rutherford’s expedition49,205Moore, ——, on Cherokee in civil war170Moore, —— on Chief N. J. Smith178Moore, ——, capture and burning of48Moraviansamong Cherokee83–84Morgan, Col.Gideon, part taken by, in Creek war90,91,94–96Morgan, L. H., on Cherokee-Iroquois wars352,485,492Morgan, L. H.on Chickasaw clans499Morgan, L. H.on Choctaw clans500Morgan, L. H.on distance between Iroquois and Cherokee countries485Morgan, L. H.on Iroquoian migrations189Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois485Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois myths432,447,471Morgan, L. H.on Muscogee clans499Morgan, L. H.on origin of Buffalo dance485Morgan, L. H.onYontoñwisasdance492Morgan, L. H., on agreement with Cherokee (1892)153Morgan, L. H.on East Cherokee schools176Morgan, L. H.on Chief N. J. Smith178Morgan, Washington, attempt to enlist East Cherokee by168–169Morris, ——, collection by xxiMorse, on Blackburn’s school84Morseon election of C. R. Hicks as chief113Morseon missions among Cherokee in 1820105Mortuary customs, study of xv, xviiMoses, appointment of peace towns by207Mosesin Cherokee myth236,428–429Mosquito, myth concerning444Moth, myths and lore concerning310,438Motion, discussion of lvi–lviiMounds, Cherokee legends concerning395–396501–502Moundsin northern Honduras, memoir on xli–xliiMount Mitchell, myth concerning432Moytoy, “emperor” of Cherokee35Mudhen,seeGallinule.Mud-puppy,seeWater-dog.Mugulusha, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Mulberry place, myths concerning250,264,436,473Mule, Cherokee name for265Mullay, J. C., East Cherokee censuses by167,171Mummy, finding of, at Aguas Calientes xviiMuñiz, Antonio, collection by xxixMunsee, separation of, from Delawares19Munsee,see alsoDelawares.Murphy, Dr. P. S., acknowledgments to13Murray, Captain, expedition under67Muscle shoals, attempted settlement at68Muscle shoals, conflict at70Muscle shoals, massacre of Scott party at100–101Muscogee, tribe of Creek confederacy498–499Music, discussion of lxx–lxxivMuskwaki, purchase of loom of xxixMusselin Cherokee lore308Mythology, primitive, study of xxviiMyths, Cherokee, memoir on xxxvii–xxxix,3–548Myths, Cherokee, work on xxviMyths, development of lxxxii–lxxxivMyths, interchange of, among tribe234–235Myths, Iroquois, work on xxvi
McCarthy, W. C., East Cherokee agent174–175
McCarthy, W. C.on East Cherokee condition (1875)175
MacCormack, ——, collection by xxix
McCullochon De Soto’s route193
McDowell, ——, defeat of Ferguson by57
McDowell, —— on Ohio Cherokee79
McFarland, Colonel, expedition under75
McGee, Dr W. J., memoir by xliii–xliv
McGee, Dr W. J., work of xx, xxi, xxix
McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, endeavor to form Indian confederacy by72
McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, life of209–210
McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, ransom of Mrs. Brown by65
McGillviray, Gen.Alexander, remonstrance against Creek raids to67
MacGowan, Dr D. J.on Ani′ Kuta′nĭ393
MacGowan, Dr D. J. on farewell address of Floyd Welch226–227
MacGowan, Dr D. J. on Ketoowah society226
McIntosh, Gen.William, attitude of, during Creek war89,90
McIntosh, Gen.William, killing of134
McIntosh, Gen.William, life of216–217
McIntosh, Gen.William, removal of Creeks after killing of385
McIntosh, Gen.William, treaty signed by61
McKenney, Thomas, Chief of Indian Bureau (1825)111
McKenney, Thomason Cherokee government107
McKenney and Hallon battle of Horseshoe bend96
McKenney and Hallon Cherokee declaration of war against Creeks (1813)89
McKenney and Hallon invention of Cherokee syllabary110
McKenney and Hallon killing of Doublehead85
McKenney and Hallon number of Cherokee in Creek war96
McKenney and Hallon Osage-Cherokee troubles137
McKenney and Hallon Prophet’s mission among Cherokee89
McKenney and Hallon Sequoya’s ancestry109
McKenney and Hallon Tahchee141
McMinn, Gov.Joseph, effort to cause Cherokee removal by105
McMinn, Gov.Joseph, emigration under direction of103
McMinn, Gov.Joseph, figures of, on Cherokee emigration106
McMinn, Gov.Joseph, treaty signed by103
McNair, David, grave of221–222
Magicin Cherokee myth243,246,255,277–278,279,320,374–375,393–394,434,501,502, passim
Magic, Indian practice of495
Mahican, association of, with Delawares494
Mahican, modern representatives of498
Mahican, separation of, from Delawares19
Maine, work in xiii, xvii–xviii
Maize,seeCorn.
Man, myth of origin of240
Mandan, myths of429
Manso, work among xvi
Mañterañ, meaning of name16,183
Mañterañ,see alsoCatawba.
Margryon Cherokee relations with Choctaw390
Marion, aid given to, by Sevier211
Marriage, acculturation through xxiii–xxiv
Marriage, Cherokee customs relating to481–482
Marshall, John, decision of, in Worcesterv.State of Georgia119–120
Martin, Joseph, on Cherokee temper in 178663
Martin, Josephon encroachments of Tennesseeans64
Martin, Josephon French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62
Martin, Josephon Sevier’s expedition (1781)59
Martin, Joseph, treaty signed by61
Martin, Gen. ——, expedition against Cherokee under65
Martin, ——, on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country30
Martin, myths concerning287,454
Maryland, production of gold in220
Maryville, attack on65
Mason, J. M., on Cherokee opposition to removal project128
Matthews, DrWashington, on Navaho myths229,443,447–448,468,501
Matthews, DrWashington, study of fraternities and cults by xlvii
Maumee rapids, effect of battle of81
Maumee rapids, participation of Cherokee in battle of79
Mauvila, battle of96,191
Maya, myths of451
Maya, memoir on calendar system of xlii–xliii
May applein Cherokee lore420
Mayes, Chief J. B., proposition for land cession made to153
Meadow lark, Cherokee name for281
Meadow lark, myth concerning467
Mechanic artsamong Cherokee104,112
Mechanic artsamong East Cherokee166–167
Medicine, myths concerning250–252,435–436
“Medicine,” tribal, of Cherokee396–397,503
“Medicine”, war, Indian beliefs concerning393–394,501
Medill, W., on Catawba among East Cherokee165
Medill, W. on East Cherokee censuses167
Meekon De Soto’s route192,193,197,198
Meherrin, habitat and migrations of17
Meigs, Gen. R. J., aid given to missionary work by84
Meigs, Gen. R. J., delegation brought to Washington by (1898)106
Meigs, Gen. R. J., instructions to, to cause removal of Cherokee to the West101
Meigs, Gen. R. J., life of214–215
Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee attitude in war of 181289
Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee services in Creek war97
Meigs, Gen. R. J. on secret article of treaty of 180786
Meigs, Gen. R. J., recommendation for Cherokee citizenship by114
Meigs, Gen. R. J., treaties brought about by84–85
Melody, development of lxxi
Memphis, surrender of Spanish post at81
Menendez, establishment of fort by27
Menendezon Pardo’s expedition28,29
Menstruationin Cherokee myth and belief319–320,469
Meredithon adoption of Cherokee constitution113
Meredithon John Ross114,224
Meriwether, Gen.David, treaty signed by103
Mesa Encantada, exploration of xiii
“Mescal,”seePeyote.
Mescalero, study of language of xxvi
Mescalero, work among xvi
Messenger, Cherokee,seeCherokee messenger.
Metabolism, pleasures of lix–lx
Metaphor, development of lxxvii–xci
Meteor, Cherokee name for442
Methodists, work of, among East Cherokee166
Mexico, alleged Cherokee agreement with144–145
Mexico, Cherokee in146
Mexico, collection from xxix
Mexico, grant to Cherokee by143
Mexico, memoir on numeral systems of xliv–xlv
Mexico, proposed Cherokee emigration to155–156
Mexico, work in xvi, xvii
Migrations, Cherokee17–21
Migration traditions, Cherokee428–429,453
Migration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.
Migration traditions, of Tusayan, memoir on xxxix–xl
Migration traditions,see alsoSacred myths.
Milforton Taskigi among Creeks389
Milky Way, myth concerning259,443
Miller, Governor, efforts for Osage-Cherokee peace by137
Milligan, ——, on Catawba in Cherokee war44
Millsamong Cherokee85,104
Mimicry, part played by, in athletics lxiv, lxv–lxvi
Mindeleff, Cosmos, memoirs by xxix, xli
Mines, Spanish, in Alleghenies29,202
Mink, myths concerning263,277,452
Miro, Gov.Estevan, on Cherokee migration across the Mississippi100
Missionariesamong Cherokee, arrest of119,120
Missionariesand missions among Cherokee37–38,83–84,104–105,107,123,136,150,152,155,165
Mission ridge, cause of name of105
Missouri, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151
Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway, construction of151
Mistletoein Cherokee lore420
Mobile, Spanish possession of68
Mobilian, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500
Mobilian trade language, character and use of187–188
Moccasinin Cherokee myth297
Mocking-bird,seeHuhu.
Mohawklanguage, comparison of Cherokee language with188
Mohawk, legends of Cherokee wars with357–358
Mohawkname for Cherokee16
Mohawkname for titmouse454
Mole, myths concerning254,277–278
Mole cricketin Cherokee lore309
Monacan, Cherokee relations with14
Monarchical stage, development of music in lxxii
Monetteon De Soto’s route193,198
Monetteon Spanish encouragement of Indian hostility67
Monetteon Thomas Walker’s expedition39
Monroe, PresidentJames, approval of allotment project by114
Monroe, PresidentJames, protest to, by Georgia delegation in Congress115
Monroe, PresidentJames, reply to Georgia’s protest by115–116
Montgomery, Col. ——, defeat of expedition under43
Montgomery, Col. ——, expedition against Chickamauga towns under55
Moon, myths concerning252,256–257,440,441
Mooney, James, memoir by, on Cherokee myths xxxvii–xxxix,3–548
Mooney, James, study of fraternities and cults by xlvii
Mooney, James, work of xv–xvii, xxvi, xxix
Moore, Gov.James, accusation against32
Moore, Gov.James, exploration into Cherokee country by31
Moore, Col.Maurice, expedition of33
Moore, ——, on character of Indian warfare in 177653
Moore, —— on Rutherford’s expedition49,205
Moore, ——, on Cherokee in civil war170
Moore, —— on Chief N. J. Smith178
Moore, ——, capture and burning of48
Moraviansamong Cherokee83–84
Morgan, Col.Gideon, part taken by, in Creek war90,91,94–96
Morgan, L. H., on Cherokee-Iroquois wars352,485,492
Morgan, L. H.on Chickasaw clans499
Morgan, L. H.on Choctaw clans500
Morgan, L. H.on distance between Iroquois and Cherokee countries485
Morgan, L. H.on Iroquoian migrations189
Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois485
Morgan, L. H.on Iroquois myths432,447,471
Morgan, L. H.on Muscogee clans499
Morgan, L. H.on origin of Buffalo dance485
Morgan, L. H.onYontoñwisasdance492
Morgan, L. H., on agreement with Cherokee (1892)153
Morgan, L. H.on East Cherokee schools176
Morgan, L. H.on Chief N. J. Smith178
Morgan, Washington, attempt to enlist East Cherokee by168–169
Morris, ——, collection by xxi
Morse, on Blackburn’s school84
Morseon election of C. R. Hicks as chief113
Morseon missions among Cherokee in 1820105
Mortuary customs, study of xv, xvii
Moses, appointment of peace towns by207
Mosesin Cherokee myth236,428–429
Mosquito, myth concerning444
Moth, myths and lore concerning310,438
Motion, discussion of lvi–lvii
Mounds, Cherokee legends concerning395–396501–502
Moundsin northern Honduras, memoir on xli–xlii
Mount Mitchell, myth concerning432
Moytoy, “emperor” of Cherokee35
Mudhen,seeGallinule.
Mud-puppy,seeWater-dog.
Mugulusha, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500
Mulberry place, myths concerning250,264,436,473
Mule, Cherokee name for265
Mullay, J. C., East Cherokee censuses by167,171
Mummy, finding of, at Aguas Calientes xvii
Muñiz, Antonio, collection by xxix
Munsee, separation of, from Delawares19
Munsee,see alsoDelawares.
Murphy, Dr. P. S., acknowledgments to13
Murray, Captain, expedition under67
Muscle shoals, attempted settlement at68
Muscle shoals, conflict at70
Muscle shoals, massacre of Scott party at100–101
Muscogee, tribe of Creek confederacy498–499
Music, discussion of lxx–lxxiv
Muskwaki, purchase of loom of xxix
Musselin Cherokee lore308
Mythology, primitive, study of xxvii
Myths, Cherokee, memoir on xxxvii–xxxix,3–548
Myths, Cherokee, work on xxvi
Myths, development of lxxxii–lxxxiv
Myths, interchange of, among tribe234–235
Myths, Iroquois, work on xxvi