NNacoochee, pseudomyth concerning416Nacoochee,see alsoCauchi.Nadakoin Texas, union of, with Cherokee143Namaesi sipu,Namassipi,seeFish river.Names, Cherokee custom of changing69Names,see alsoSynonymy.Nantahala, myths concerning303,408Nanticoke, association of, with Delawares497Nanticoke, modern remnants of498Nanticoke, separation of, from Delawares18–19Nashville, attack on63Nashville, conference at (1792)72Nashvillefounding of56Natchee, tribe of Creek498–499Natchez, blood of, among Cherokee234Natchez, enslavement of233Natchez, surrender of post at81National committee, establishment of107National council, enactment by86–87National council, establishment of107Navaho, myths of443,447–448,468,501Navaho, publication of memoir on xxixNavaho, study of paternities and cults of xlviiNavaho, use of language of, as trade language188Necromancy, development of lxxxv–lxxxviNecromancy,see alsoMagic.Negroesin Cherokee Nation, education of155Negroesin Cherokee Nation, number of155,157Negroes, myth concerning351Negroes, myths of448,450,452,483Negroes, relation of myths of, to Indian myth231,233–236Nelson, E. W., publication of paper by xxxNenetooyah, change of name by69New Brunswick, work in xvii–xviiiNew Echota, attendance at conference at123New Echota, attitude of Cherokee toward treaty of135New Echota, capital of Cherokee Nation107New Echota, constitutional convention at112New Echota, Major Davis on treaty of126New Echota, East Cherokee right to benefits of treaty of165–167New Echota, provisions of treaty of227–228New Echota, ratification of treaty of126–126New Echota, treaty of123–125,158–159New-fire ceremony, Cherokee502–503New Mexico, report on collections from xix–xxNew Mexico, work in xiii, xv–xviNewspapers, Cherokee111–112Newtown,seeNew Echota.Nez Percés, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Nicholson, Governor, conference with Cherokee by34Nickajack towns, building of54Nickajack towns, destruction of78Nickajack towns, effect of destruction of68Nicotani,seeAni′-Kuta′nĭ.Nĭkwăsĭ′, myths concerning330,336–337,396,477Nisqualli, myths of472Nitze, H. B. C., on discovery of gold in Cherokee country116Nitze, H. B. C.on Georgia gold lottery117Nitze, H. B. C.on Southern gold fields221North, myth of322North Carolina, appointment of Cherokee agent by61North Carolina, Cherokee relations with32,36North Carolina, expedition from, in 177649North Carolina, land grant to “State of Franklin” by64North Carolina, local legends of404–411North Carolina, opposition to allotment project by114North Carolina, permission to remain given to East Cherokee by168North Carolina, production of gold in221North Carolina, protest against conditions of Hopewell treaty by61North Carolina, Removal forts in221North Carolina, treaty with Cherokee, Creeks, and Chickasaw by63Nottely, myth concerning332Nottely, pseudomyth concerning416Nottoway, habitat and migrations of17Novel, development of lxxxviNumber, discussion of lv–lviiNumbers, primitive, memoir on xliii–xlivNumbers, sacred431Numeral systemsof Mexico and Central America, memoir on xliv–xlvNûñnĕ′hĭ, myths concerning330–333,335–337,348,417–418,455,475–477Nûñnĕ′hĭ, Wafford’s belief in238Nûñ′yunu′wĭ, myths concerning316–320,467–469Nuthatchin Cherokee lore281Nuttall, Thomas, on Arkansas Cherokee136,137Nuttall, Thomason cattle among Cherokee213Nuttall, Thomason Nancy Ward204OOakin Cherokee lore422Oconostota, capture and release of (1859)42Oconostota, capture of Fort Loudon by43Oconostota, on Cherokee peace town207Oconostota, reception of Iroquois peace embassy by355Oconostota, resignation of, as chief61Oconostota, siege of Fort Prince George by42–43Oconostota, signing of treaty of Johnson Hall by353Office researchxi, xix–xxiiiOglethorpe, Governor, Cherokee participation in expedition of36Ohio, Cherokee band in79Ojibwa, myths of430,445,448,470Ojibwa, regard for snakes among457–458Ojibwa, study of feather symbolism of xxOld Settlers,seeArkansas Cherokee.Old Tassel, complaint against American encroachments by60Oklahoma, allotment of lands in153Omaha, myths of432–433,440,448,449,452,456,463,465,474Omaha, tribal medicine of503Oneida, Cherokee endeavor for union with105Oneida, myths of454Onondaga, custody of Iroquois wampums by354Onondaganame for violet505Oothcaloga, establishment of mission at107Opossum, myths and lore concerning263,265,266,269,273,278,431,449,450Ore, Major, expedition against Chickamauga towns under78–79Orphan asylum, Cherokee152Osage, attitude of, in civil war148Osageblood among Cherokee234Osage, Cherokee relations with102,105,123–124,136,137,139,141,390Osage, refusal of peace invitation by352,486–487Osage, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Osage, sketch of500Otariyatiqui, De Soto’s visit to28Otermin, Governor, Indians taken to Mexico by xviOto, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Otter, myths concerning266–268,449Overhill towns, treaty with “State of Franklin” by64Oviedo, incorporation of Ranjel’s report in history by191Oviedo, on De Soto’s expedition25,26Owakülti altar, study of xlviii, l–liiOwenon Fort Mims massacre216Owl, myths and lore concerning241,281,284,291–292,454,456,495–496Owl, The, legend of365Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ, meaning of name16,183,351Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ,see alsoSynonomy.PPain, development of lix–lx, lxvi–lxviii, xciiPaintin Cherokee myth290,320Paint, use of, by Indians455,469Paint town, purchase of161Palmer, ——, collection by xxixPamunkey, Cherokee relations with30Pandora, Indian parallel to myths of436Panther, myths concerning247,434,449,471Papago, study of xxiiiParched corn, Indian use of481Pardo, Juan, explorations in Cherokee country by27–29,380Paris, treaty of60Parker, Caroline, proposal to bestow title of “Peacemaker” on208Parker, SirPeter, attack on Charleston by47Parkman, Francis, on Algonquian myths437Parsnip, wild, in Cherokee lore424–425Partridge,seePheasant.Pascagoula, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Passamaquoddy, myths of451Patagonia, work in xviiiPathkiller, relief of90Pawnee, ceremony of413Pawnee, myths and beliefs of445–446,451,462–463,473,505Pawnee, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Pawnee, study of fraternities and cults of xlviiiPayne, J. H., arrest of122–123Payne, J. H.on Cherokee myths436,440,442Payne, J. H.on New-fire ceremony of Cherokee502–503Payne, J. H.on sacred square of Creeks502Peace embassies, Iroquois109,352,353–356,365,367–370,485–488,491–494Peace pipe, Cherokee503Peace towns, Indian207–208Peachesamong Cherokee214Peacock, Cherokee legend of399–400Peacock, Indian use of feathers of504Pea ridge, Cherokee participants in battle of149Penn, William, treaty with Delawares by497Pensacola, Spanish possession of68Persimmon, myth concerning278Personification, development of lxxxvii–lxxxviiiPerspective, development of lxxviPeyote, study of use of xv–xviiPheasant, myths concerning285,288,289,290,455Philadelphia, treaty at (1791)69Philadelphia, treaty at (1794)77Philip, King, mutilation of body of208Phillipson ancestry of Sequoya108,109Phillipson Cherokee syllabary110,219,220Phillipson death of Sequoya148Philology, subject-matter of xiiPhilology, work in xxvPhœnix, Cherokee,seeCherokee Phœnix.Phonetics, Cherokee506Phratry,seeFraternity.Pickens, Gen.Andrew, expeditions against Cherokees under59,60Pickens, Gen.Andrew, home of, at Hopewell211Pickens, Gen.Andrewon Shaw’s missions71Pickens, Gen.Andrew, signing of treaty by61Pickeringon Cherokee chief among Seneca353Picketton Creek war90–93,96Picketton defeat of D’Artaguette477Picketton De Soto’s route193,195,196,197,198–199Picketton Fort Mims massacre216Picketton Chief McGillivray210Picketton Chief Weatherford217Pigeon, myth concerning280Pike, Gen.Albert, treaty negotiated, by148Pilling, James, on Cherokee literature112Pilling, Jameson Cherokee schoolbooks151Pilling, Jameson Cherokee syllabary110,220Pilling, Jameson Jones and Warlord108Pilling, Jameson translation of New Testament111Pilling, Jameson Rev. S. A. Worcester108,148,218Pilot knob, myths concerning330,341–342,343–345,480–481Pinckneyon Cherokee attitude in war of 181289Pinedale, collection from ruins near xxiPinedale, excavation of ruins near xviPine knots, Cherokee use of, as torches492Pin Indians,seeKetoowah society.Pipe, sacred, of Cherokee397,503Piratic acculturation, study of xxii–xxvPiro, study of language of xxviPiro, work among xviPitfalls,seeTraps.Plants, myths and lore concerning231,240,252,420–427,505Pleasure, activities designed to give lv–xciiPleasure, development of lix–lx, lxii–lxiii, lxvi–lxxii–lxxiii, xciiPleiades, myths concerning258–259,442–443Poetry, development of lxxxvii–xciiPoison ivyin Cherokee lore425Polygamyamong Cherokee163,365,481Polynesians, myths of431Ponka, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Ponka, study of feather symbolism of xxPonka, study of fraternities and cults of xlviiiPontiac, confederacy of41,235Population, Cherokee11,34,39,103,112,125,136,150,155,156–157Population, Cherokee loss in, through Civil war150Population, East Cherokee166–168,172,176,179,180Population, Texas Cherokee (1838)145Pork, Indian, quality of82Portuguese gentleman,seeElvas.Possum,seeOpossum.Potatoesamong Cherokee214,492Potter, T. W., on East Cherokee affairs179Potteryamong Cherokee164Poultry-raisingamong Cherokee82Power myth, development of lxxxiii–lxxxivPowhatan, Cherokee relations with14Powhatan, name for Cherokee16,29,183Prairie dog, myth concerning449Prayeramong Indians423,463,470Pregnancy, beliefs concerning422,469Presbyterians, mission work of, among Cherokee83,84Press, national, of Cherokee111–112Pretty Woman town, purchase of161Priber, Christian, work of, among Cherokee15,36–37,113Price, H., on East Cherokee affairs175Price, H.on East Cherokee censuses167,176Price, H.on East Cherokee suit for participation in annuities151,177Primitive numbers, memoir on xliii–xlivPrintingamong Cherokee111–112,139–140Proctor, General, stand against Americans at Thames river by215Proctor, ——, arrest of119Pronoun, study of xxvProperties, discussion of lv–lvii, lviiiProperty, acquisition of xxxiiiProperty, classes of xxxi–xxxiiProphet, revelation of87,89,215,235Protolithic stage, features of xxi–xxiiPublication, work in xxix–xxxPueblo Grande, excavation of xiii–xivPueblo Indians, devotional tendency of xxviiiPueblo Indians, New-fire ceremony among503Pueblo Indians, racing among494Pueblo Viejo, excavation of ruin of xiv–xvPumpkinin Cherokee myth346,482Punk-plugged-in, legend of raid by374Purificatory rites, Cherokee230Putty-rootin Cherokee lore426Puyallup, myths of442
NNacoochee, pseudomyth concerning416Nacoochee,see alsoCauchi.Nadakoin Texas, union of, with Cherokee143Namaesi sipu,Namassipi,seeFish river.Names, Cherokee custom of changing69Names,see alsoSynonymy.Nantahala, myths concerning303,408Nanticoke, association of, with Delawares497Nanticoke, modern remnants of498Nanticoke, separation of, from Delawares18–19Nashville, attack on63Nashville, conference at (1792)72Nashvillefounding of56Natchee, tribe of Creek498–499Natchez, blood of, among Cherokee234Natchez, enslavement of233Natchez, surrender of post at81National committee, establishment of107National council, enactment by86–87National council, establishment of107Navaho, myths of443,447–448,468,501Navaho, publication of memoir on xxixNavaho, study of paternities and cults of xlviiNavaho, use of language of, as trade language188Necromancy, development of lxxxv–lxxxviNecromancy,see alsoMagic.Negroesin Cherokee Nation, education of155Negroesin Cherokee Nation, number of155,157Negroes, myth concerning351Negroes, myths of448,450,452,483Negroes, relation of myths of, to Indian myth231,233–236Nelson, E. W., publication of paper by xxxNenetooyah, change of name by69New Brunswick, work in xvii–xviiiNew Echota, attendance at conference at123New Echota, attitude of Cherokee toward treaty of135New Echota, capital of Cherokee Nation107New Echota, constitutional convention at112New Echota, Major Davis on treaty of126New Echota, East Cherokee right to benefits of treaty of165–167New Echota, provisions of treaty of227–228New Echota, ratification of treaty of126–126New Echota, treaty of123–125,158–159New-fire ceremony, Cherokee502–503New Mexico, report on collections from xix–xxNew Mexico, work in xiii, xv–xviNewspapers, Cherokee111–112Newtown,seeNew Echota.Nez Percés, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Nicholson, Governor, conference with Cherokee by34Nickajack towns, building of54Nickajack towns, destruction of78Nickajack towns, effect of destruction of68Nicotani,seeAni′-Kuta′nĭ.Nĭkwăsĭ′, myths concerning330,336–337,396,477Nisqualli, myths of472Nitze, H. B. C., on discovery of gold in Cherokee country116Nitze, H. B. C.on Georgia gold lottery117Nitze, H. B. C.on Southern gold fields221North, myth of322North Carolina, appointment of Cherokee agent by61North Carolina, Cherokee relations with32,36North Carolina, expedition from, in 177649North Carolina, land grant to “State of Franklin” by64North Carolina, local legends of404–411North Carolina, opposition to allotment project by114North Carolina, permission to remain given to East Cherokee by168North Carolina, production of gold in221North Carolina, protest against conditions of Hopewell treaty by61North Carolina, Removal forts in221North Carolina, treaty with Cherokee, Creeks, and Chickasaw by63Nottely, myth concerning332Nottely, pseudomyth concerning416Nottoway, habitat and migrations of17Novel, development of lxxxviNumber, discussion of lv–lviiNumbers, primitive, memoir on xliii–xlivNumbers, sacred431Numeral systemsof Mexico and Central America, memoir on xliv–xlvNûñnĕ′hĭ, myths concerning330–333,335–337,348,417–418,455,475–477Nûñnĕ′hĭ, Wafford’s belief in238Nûñ′yunu′wĭ, myths concerning316–320,467–469Nuthatchin Cherokee lore281Nuttall, Thomas, on Arkansas Cherokee136,137Nuttall, Thomason cattle among Cherokee213Nuttall, Thomason Nancy Ward204OOakin Cherokee lore422Oconostota, capture and release of (1859)42Oconostota, capture of Fort Loudon by43Oconostota, on Cherokee peace town207Oconostota, reception of Iroquois peace embassy by355Oconostota, resignation of, as chief61Oconostota, siege of Fort Prince George by42–43Oconostota, signing of treaty of Johnson Hall by353Office researchxi, xix–xxiiiOglethorpe, Governor, Cherokee participation in expedition of36Ohio, Cherokee band in79Ojibwa, myths of430,445,448,470Ojibwa, regard for snakes among457–458Ojibwa, study of feather symbolism of xxOld Settlers,seeArkansas Cherokee.Old Tassel, complaint against American encroachments by60Oklahoma, allotment of lands in153Omaha, myths of432–433,440,448,449,452,456,463,465,474Omaha, tribal medicine of503Oneida, Cherokee endeavor for union with105Oneida, myths of454Onondaga, custody of Iroquois wampums by354Onondaganame for violet505Oothcaloga, establishment of mission at107Opossum, myths and lore concerning263,265,266,269,273,278,431,449,450Ore, Major, expedition against Chickamauga towns under78–79Orphan asylum, Cherokee152Osage, attitude of, in civil war148Osageblood among Cherokee234Osage, Cherokee relations with102,105,123–124,136,137,139,141,390Osage, refusal of peace invitation by352,486–487Osage, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Osage, sketch of500Otariyatiqui, De Soto’s visit to28Otermin, Governor, Indians taken to Mexico by xviOto, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Otter, myths concerning266–268,449Overhill towns, treaty with “State of Franklin” by64Oviedo, incorporation of Ranjel’s report in history by191Oviedo, on De Soto’s expedition25,26Owakülti altar, study of xlviii, l–liiOwenon Fort Mims massacre216Owl, myths and lore concerning241,281,284,291–292,454,456,495–496Owl, The, legend of365Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ, meaning of name16,183,351Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ,see alsoSynonomy.PPain, development of lix–lx, lxvi–lxviii, xciiPaintin Cherokee myth290,320Paint, use of, by Indians455,469Paint town, purchase of161Palmer, ——, collection by xxixPamunkey, Cherokee relations with30Pandora, Indian parallel to myths of436Panther, myths concerning247,434,449,471Papago, study of xxiiiParched corn, Indian use of481Pardo, Juan, explorations in Cherokee country by27–29,380Paris, treaty of60Parker, Caroline, proposal to bestow title of “Peacemaker” on208Parker, SirPeter, attack on Charleston by47Parkman, Francis, on Algonquian myths437Parsnip, wild, in Cherokee lore424–425Partridge,seePheasant.Pascagoula, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Passamaquoddy, myths of451Patagonia, work in xviiiPathkiller, relief of90Pawnee, ceremony of413Pawnee, myths and beliefs of445–446,451,462–463,473,505Pawnee, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Pawnee, study of fraternities and cults of xlviiiPayne, J. H., arrest of122–123Payne, J. H.on Cherokee myths436,440,442Payne, J. H.on New-fire ceremony of Cherokee502–503Payne, J. H.on sacred square of Creeks502Peace embassies, Iroquois109,352,353–356,365,367–370,485–488,491–494Peace pipe, Cherokee503Peace towns, Indian207–208Peachesamong Cherokee214Peacock, Cherokee legend of399–400Peacock, Indian use of feathers of504Pea ridge, Cherokee participants in battle of149Penn, William, treaty with Delawares by497Pensacola, Spanish possession of68Persimmon, myth concerning278Personification, development of lxxxvii–lxxxviiiPerspective, development of lxxviPeyote, study of use of xv–xviiPheasant, myths concerning285,288,289,290,455Philadelphia, treaty at (1791)69Philadelphia, treaty at (1794)77Philip, King, mutilation of body of208Phillipson ancestry of Sequoya108,109Phillipson Cherokee syllabary110,219,220Phillipson death of Sequoya148Philology, subject-matter of xiiPhilology, work in xxvPhœnix, Cherokee,seeCherokee Phœnix.Phonetics, Cherokee506Phratry,seeFraternity.Pickens, Gen.Andrew, expeditions against Cherokees under59,60Pickens, Gen.Andrew, home of, at Hopewell211Pickens, Gen.Andrewon Shaw’s missions71Pickens, Gen.Andrew, signing of treaty by61Pickeringon Cherokee chief among Seneca353Picketton Creek war90–93,96Picketton defeat of D’Artaguette477Picketton De Soto’s route193,195,196,197,198–199Picketton Fort Mims massacre216Picketton Chief McGillivray210Picketton Chief Weatherford217Pigeon, myth concerning280Pike, Gen.Albert, treaty negotiated, by148Pilling, James, on Cherokee literature112Pilling, Jameson Cherokee schoolbooks151Pilling, Jameson Cherokee syllabary110,220Pilling, Jameson Jones and Warlord108Pilling, Jameson translation of New Testament111Pilling, Jameson Rev. S. A. Worcester108,148,218Pilot knob, myths concerning330,341–342,343–345,480–481Pinckneyon Cherokee attitude in war of 181289Pinedale, collection from ruins near xxiPinedale, excavation of ruins near xviPine knots, Cherokee use of, as torches492Pin Indians,seeKetoowah society.Pipe, sacred, of Cherokee397,503Piratic acculturation, study of xxii–xxvPiro, study of language of xxviPiro, work among xviPitfalls,seeTraps.Plants, myths and lore concerning231,240,252,420–427,505Pleasure, activities designed to give lv–xciiPleasure, development of lix–lx, lxii–lxiii, lxvi–lxxii–lxxiii, xciiPleiades, myths concerning258–259,442–443Poetry, development of lxxxvii–xciiPoison ivyin Cherokee lore425Polygamyamong Cherokee163,365,481Polynesians, myths of431Ponka, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Ponka, study of feather symbolism of xxPonka, study of fraternities and cults of xlviiiPontiac, confederacy of41,235Population, Cherokee11,34,39,103,112,125,136,150,155,156–157Population, Cherokee loss in, through Civil war150Population, East Cherokee166–168,172,176,179,180Population, Texas Cherokee (1838)145Pork, Indian, quality of82Portuguese gentleman,seeElvas.Possum,seeOpossum.Potatoesamong Cherokee214,492Potter, T. W., on East Cherokee affairs179Potteryamong Cherokee164Poultry-raisingamong Cherokee82Power myth, development of lxxxiii–lxxxivPowhatan, Cherokee relations with14Powhatan, name for Cherokee16,29,183Prairie dog, myth concerning449Prayeramong Indians423,463,470Pregnancy, beliefs concerning422,469Presbyterians, mission work of, among Cherokee83,84Press, national, of Cherokee111–112Pretty Woman town, purchase of161Priber, Christian, work of, among Cherokee15,36–37,113Price, H., on East Cherokee affairs175Price, H.on East Cherokee censuses167,176Price, H.on East Cherokee suit for participation in annuities151,177Primitive numbers, memoir on xliii–xlivPrintingamong Cherokee111–112,139–140Proctor, General, stand against Americans at Thames river by215Proctor, ——, arrest of119Pronoun, study of xxvProperties, discussion of lv–lvii, lviiiProperty, acquisition of xxxiiiProperty, classes of xxxi–xxxiiProphet, revelation of87,89,215,235Protolithic stage, features of xxi–xxiiPublication, work in xxix–xxxPueblo Grande, excavation of xiii–xivPueblo Indians, devotional tendency of xxviiiPueblo Indians, New-fire ceremony among503Pueblo Indians, racing among494Pueblo Viejo, excavation of ruin of xiv–xvPumpkinin Cherokee myth346,482Punk-plugged-in, legend of raid by374Purificatory rites, Cherokee230Putty-rootin Cherokee lore426Puyallup, myths of442
NNacoochee, pseudomyth concerning416Nacoochee,see alsoCauchi.Nadakoin Texas, union of, with Cherokee143Namaesi sipu,Namassipi,seeFish river.Names, Cherokee custom of changing69Names,see alsoSynonymy.Nantahala, myths concerning303,408Nanticoke, association of, with Delawares497Nanticoke, modern remnants of498Nanticoke, separation of, from Delawares18–19Nashville, attack on63Nashville, conference at (1792)72Nashvillefounding of56Natchee, tribe of Creek498–499Natchez, blood of, among Cherokee234Natchez, enslavement of233Natchez, surrender of post at81National committee, establishment of107National council, enactment by86–87National council, establishment of107Navaho, myths of443,447–448,468,501Navaho, publication of memoir on xxixNavaho, study of paternities and cults of xlviiNavaho, use of language of, as trade language188Necromancy, development of lxxxv–lxxxviNecromancy,see alsoMagic.Negroesin Cherokee Nation, education of155Negroesin Cherokee Nation, number of155,157Negroes, myth concerning351Negroes, myths of448,450,452,483Negroes, relation of myths of, to Indian myth231,233–236Nelson, E. W., publication of paper by xxxNenetooyah, change of name by69New Brunswick, work in xvii–xviiiNew Echota, attendance at conference at123New Echota, attitude of Cherokee toward treaty of135New Echota, capital of Cherokee Nation107New Echota, constitutional convention at112New Echota, Major Davis on treaty of126New Echota, East Cherokee right to benefits of treaty of165–167New Echota, provisions of treaty of227–228New Echota, ratification of treaty of126–126New Echota, treaty of123–125,158–159New-fire ceremony, Cherokee502–503New Mexico, report on collections from xix–xxNew Mexico, work in xiii, xv–xviNewspapers, Cherokee111–112Newtown,seeNew Echota.Nez Percés, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Nicholson, Governor, conference with Cherokee by34Nickajack towns, building of54Nickajack towns, destruction of78Nickajack towns, effect of destruction of68Nicotani,seeAni′-Kuta′nĭ.Nĭkwăsĭ′, myths concerning330,336–337,396,477Nisqualli, myths of472Nitze, H. B. C., on discovery of gold in Cherokee country116Nitze, H. B. C.on Georgia gold lottery117Nitze, H. B. C.on Southern gold fields221North, myth of322North Carolina, appointment of Cherokee agent by61North Carolina, Cherokee relations with32,36North Carolina, expedition from, in 177649North Carolina, land grant to “State of Franklin” by64North Carolina, local legends of404–411North Carolina, opposition to allotment project by114North Carolina, permission to remain given to East Cherokee by168North Carolina, production of gold in221North Carolina, protest against conditions of Hopewell treaty by61North Carolina, Removal forts in221North Carolina, treaty with Cherokee, Creeks, and Chickasaw by63Nottely, myth concerning332Nottely, pseudomyth concerning416Nottoway, habitat and migrations of17Novel, development of lxxxviNumber, discussion of lv–lviiNumbers, primitive, memoir on xliii–xlivNumbers, sacred431Numeral systemsof Mexico and Central America, memoir on xliv–xlvNûñnĕ′hĭ, myths concerning330–333,335–337,348,417–418,455,475–477Nûñnĕ′hĭ, Wafford’s belief in238Nûñ′yunu′wĭ, myths concerning316–320,467–469Nuthatchin Cherokee lore281Nuttall, Thomas, on Arkansas Cherokee136,137Nuttall, Thomason cattle among Cherokee213Nuttall, Thomason Nancy Ward204OOakin Cherokee lore422Oconostota, capture and release of (1859)42Oconostota, capture of Fort Loudon by43Oconostota, on Cherokee peace town207Oconostota, reception of Iroquois peace embassy by355Oconostota, resignation of, as chief61Oconostota, siege of Fort Prince George by42–43Oconostota, signing of treaty of Johnson Hall by353Office researchxi, xix–xxiiiOglethorpe, Governor, Cherokee participation in expedition of36Ohio, Cherokee band in79Ojibwa, myths of430,445,448,470Ojibwa, regard for snakes among457–458Ojibwa, study of feather symbolism of xxOld Settlers,seeArkansas Cherokee.Old Tassel, complaint against American encroachments by60Oklahoma, allotment of lands in153Omaha, myths of432–433,440,448,449,452,456,463,465,474Omaha, tribal medicine of503Oneida, Cherokee endeavor for union with105Oneida, myths of454Onondaga, custody of Iroquois wampums by354Onondaganame for violet505Oothcaloga, establishment of mission at107Opossum, myths and lore concerning263,265,266,269,273,278,431,449,450Ore, Major, expedition against Chickamauga towns under78–79Orphan asylum, Cherokee152Osage, attitude of, in civil war148Osageblood among Cherokee234Osage, Cherokee relations with102,105,123–124,136,137,139,141,390Osage, refusal of peace invitation by352,486–487Osage, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Osage, sketch of500Otariyatiqui, De Soto’s visit to28Otermin, Governor, Indians taken to Mexico by xviOto, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Otter, myths concerning266–268,449Overhill towns, treaty with “State of Franklin” by64Oviedo, incorporation of Ranjel’s report in history by191Oviedo, on De Soto’s expedition25,26Owakülti altar, study of xlviii, l–liiOwenon Fort Mims massacre216Owl, myths and lore concerning241,281,284,291–292,454,456,495–496Owl, The, legend of365Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ, meaning of name16,183,351Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ,see alsoSynonomy.PPain, development of lix–lx, lxvi–lxviii, xciiPaintin Cherokee myth290,320Paint, use of, by Indians455,469Paint town, purchase of161Palmer, ——, collection by xxixPamunkey, Cherokee relations with30Pandora, Indian parallel to myths of436Panther, myths concerning247,434,449,471Papago, study of xxiiiParched corn, Indian use of481Pardo, Juan, explorations in Cherokee country by27–29,380Paris, treaty of60Parker, Caroline, proposal to bestow title of “Peacemaker” on208Parker, SirPeter, attack on Charleston by47Parkman, Francis, on Algonquian myths437Parsnip, wild, in Cherokee lore424–425Partridge,seePheasant.Pascagoula, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Passamaquoddy, myths of451Patagonia, work in xviiiPathkiller, relief of90Pawnee, ceremony of413Pawnee, myths and beliefs of445–446,451,462–463,473,505Pawnee, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Pawnee, study of fraternities and cults of xlviiiPayne, J. H., arrest of122–123Payne, J. H.on Cherokee myths436,440,442Payne, J. H.on New-fire ceremony of Cherokee502–503Payne, J. H.on sacred square of Creeks502Peace embassies, Iroquois109,352,353–356,365,367–370,485–488,491–494Peace pipe, Cherokee503Peace towns, Indian207–208Peachesamong Cherokee214Peacock, Cherokee legend of399–400Peacock, Indian use of feathers of504Pea ridge, Cherokee participants in battle of149Penn, William, treaty with Delawares by497Pensacola, Spanish possession of68Persimmon, myth concerning278Personification, development of lxxxvii–lxxxviiiPerspective, development of lxxviPeyote, study of use of xv–xviiPheasant, myths concerning285,288,289,290,455Philadelphia, treaty at (1791)69Philadelphia, treaty at (1794)77Philip, King, mutilation of body of208Phillipson ancestry of Sequoya108,109Phillipson Cherokee syllabary110,219,220Phillipson death of Sequoya148Philology, subject-matter of xiiPhilology, work in xxvPhœnix, Cherokee,seeCherokee Phœnix.Phonetics, Cherokee506Phratry,seeFraternity.Pickens, Gen.Andrew, expeditions against Cherokees under59,60Pickens, Gen.Andrew, home of, at Hopewell211Pickens, Gen.Andrewon Shaw’s missions71Pickens, Gen.Andrew, signing of treaty by61Pickeringon Cherokee chief among Seneca353Picketton Creek war90–93,96Picketton defeat of D’Artaguette477Picketton De Soto’s route193,195,196,197,198–199Picketton Fort Mims massacre216Picketton Chief McGillivray210Picketton Chief Weatherford217Pigeon, myth concerning280Pike, Gen.Albert, treaty negotiated, by148Pilling, James, on Cherokee literature112Pilling, Jameson Cherokee schoolbooks151Pilling, Jameson Cherokee syllabary110,220Pilling, Jameson Jones and Warlord108Pilling, Jameson translation of New Testament111Pilling, Jameson Rev. S. A. Worcester108,148,218Pilot knob, myths concerning330,341–342,343–345,480–481Pinckneyon Cherokee attitude in war of 181289Pinedale, collection from ruins near xxiPinedale, excavation of ruins near xviPine knots, Cherokee use of, as torches492Pin Indians,seeKetoowah society.Pipe, sacred, of Cherokee397,503Piratic acculturation, study of xxii–xxvPiro, study of language of xxviPiro, work among xviPitfalls,seeTraps.Plants, myths and lore concerning231,240,252,420–427,505Pleasure, activities designed to give lv–xciiPleasure, development of lix–lx, lxii–lxiii, lxvi–lxxii–lxxiii, xciiPleiades, myths concerning258–259,442–443Poetry, development of lxxxvii–xciiPoison ivyin Cherokee lore425Polygamyamong Cherokee163,365,481Polynesians, myths of431Ponka, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Ponka, study of feather symbolism of xxPonka, study of fraternities and cults of xlviiiPontiac, confederacy of41,235Population, Cherokee11,34,39,103,112,125,136,150,155,156–157Population, Cherokee loss in, through Civil war150Population, East Cherokee166–168,172,176,179,180Population, Texas Cherokee (1838)145Pork, Indian, quality of82Portuguese gentleman,seeElvas.Possum,seeOpossum.Potatoesamong Cherokee214,492Potter, T. W., on East Cherokee affairs179Potteryamong Cherokee164Poultry-raisingamong Cherokee82Power myth, development of lxxxiii–lxxxivPowhatan, Cherokee relations with14Powhatan, name for Cherokee16,29,183Prairie dog, myth concerning449Prayeramong Indians423,463,470Pregnancy, beliefs concerning422,469Presbyterians, mission work of, among Cherokee83,84Press, national, of Cherokee111–112Pretty Woman town, purchase of161Priber, Christian, work of, among Cherokee15,36–37,113Price, H., on East Cherokee affairs175Price, H.on East Cherokee censuses167,176Price, H.on East Cherokee suit for participation in annuities151,177Primitive numbers, memoir on xliii–xlivPrintingamong Cherokee111–112,139–140Proctor, General, stand against Americans at Thames river by215Proctor, ——, arrest of119Pronoun, study of xxvProperties, discussion of lv–lvii, lviiiProperty, acquisition of xxxiiiProperty, classes of xxxi–xxxiiProphet, revelation of87,89,215,235Protolithic stage, features of xxi–xxiiPublication, work in xxix–xxxPueblo Grande, excavation of xiii–xivPueblo Indians, devotional tendency of xxviiiPueblo Indians, New-fire ceremony among503Pueblo Indians, racing among494Pueblo Viejo, excavation of ruin of xiv–xvPumpkinin Cherokee myth346,482Punk-plugged-in, legend of raid by374Purificatory rites, Cherokee230Putty-rootin Cherokee lore426Puyallup, myths of442
NNacoochee, pseudomyth concerning416Nacoochee,see alsoCauchi.Nadakoin Texas, union of, with Cherokee143Namaesi sipu,Namassipi,seeFish river.Names, Cherokee custom of changing69Names,see alsoSynonymy.Nantahala, myths concerning303,408Nanticoke, association of, with Delawares497Nanticoke, modern remnants of498Nanticoke, separation of, from Delawares18–19Nashville, attack on63Nashville, conference at (1792)72Nashvillefounding of56Natchee, tribe of Creek498–499Natchez, blood of, among Cherokee234Natchez, enslavement of233Natchez, surrender of post at81National committee, establishment of107National council, enactment by86–87National council, establishment of107Navaho, myths of443,447–448,468,501Navaho, publication of memoir on xxixNavaho, study of paternities and cults of xlviiNavaho, use of language of, as trade language188Necromancy, development of lxxxv–lxxxviNecromancy,see alsoMagic.Negroesin Cherokee Nation, education of155Negroesin Cherokee Nation, number of155,157Negroes, myth concerning351Negroes, myths of448,450,452,483Negroes, relation of myths of, to Indian myth231,233–236Nelson, E. W., publication of paper by xxxNenetooyah, change of name by69New Brunswick, work in xvii–xviiiNew Echota, attendance at conference at123New Echota, attitude of Cherokee toward treaty of135New Echota, capital of Cherokee Nation107New Echota, constitutional convention at112New Echota, Major Davis on treaty of126New Echota, East Cherokee right to benefits of treaty of165–167New Echota, provisions of treaty of227–228New Echota, ratification of treaty of126–126New Echota, treaty of123–125,158–159New-fire ceremony, Cherokee502–503New Mexico, report on collections from xix–xxNew Mexico, work in xiii, xv–xviNewspapers, Cherokee111–112Newtown,seeNew Echota.Nez Percés, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Nicholson, Governor, conference with Cherokee by34Nickajack towns, building of54Nickajack towns, destruction of78Nickajack towns, effect of destruction of68Nicotani,seeAni′-Kuta′nĭ.Nĭkwăsĭ′, myths concerning330,336–337,396,477Nisqualli, myths of472Nitze, H. B. C., on discovery of gold in Cherokee country116Nitze, H. B. C.on Georgia gold lottery117Nitze, H. B. C.on Southern gold fields221North, myth of322North Carolina, appointment of Cherokee agent by61North Carolina, Cherokee relations with32,36North Carolina, expedition from, in 177649North Carolina, land grant to “State of Franklin” by64North Carolina, local legends of404–411North Carolina, opposition to allotment project by114North Carolina, permission to remain given to East Cherokee by168North Carolina, production of gold in221North Carolina, protest against conditions of Hopewell treaty by61North Carolina, Removal forts in221North Carolina, treaty with Cherokee, Creeks, and Chickasaw by63Nottely, myth concerning332Nottely, pseudomyth concerning416Nottoway, habitat and migrations of17Novel, development of lxxxviNumber, discussion of lv–lviiNumbers, primitive, memoir on xliii–xlivNumbers, sacred431Numeral systemsof Mexico and Central America, memoir on xliv–xlvNûñnĕ′hĭ, myths concerning330–333,335–337,348,417–418,455,475–477Nûñnĕ′hĭ, Wafford’s belief in238Nûñ′yunu′wĭ, myths concerning316–320,467–469Nuthatchin Cherokee lore281Nuttall, Thomas, on Arkansas Cherokee136,137Nuttall, Thomason cattle among Cherokee213Nuttall, Thomason Nancy Ward204
N
Nacoochee, pseudomyth concerning416Nacoochee,see alsoCauchi.Nadakoin Texas, union of, with Cherokee143Namaesi sipu,Namassipi,seeFish river.Names, Cherokee custom of changing69Names,see alsoSynonymy.Nantahala, myths concerning303,408Nanticoke, association of, with Delawares497Nanticoke, modern remnants of498Nanticoke, separation of, from Delawares18–19Nashville, attack on63Nashville, conference at (1792)72Nashvillefounding of56Natchee, tribe of Creek498–499Natchez, blood of, among Cherokee234Natchez, enslavement of233Natchez, surrender of post at81National committee, establishment of107National council, enactment by86–87National council, establishment of107Navaho, myths of443,447–448,468,501Navaho, publication of memoir on xxixNavaho, study of paternities and cults of xlviiNavaho, use of language of, as trade language188Necromancy, development of lxxxv–lxxxviNecromancy,see alsoMagic.Negroesin Cherokee Nation, education of155Negroesin Cherokee Nation, number of155,157Negroes, myth concerning351Negroes, myths of448,450,452,483Negroes, relation of myths of, to Indian myth231,233–236Nelson, E. W., publication of paper by xxxNenetooyah, change of name by69New Brunswick, work in xvii–xviiiNew Echota, attendance at conference at123New Echota, attitude of Cherokee toward treaty of135New Echota, capital of Cherokee Nation107New Echota, constitutional convention at112New Echota, Major Davis on treaty of126New Echota, East Cherokee right to benefits of treaty of165–167New Echota, provisions of treaty of227–228New Echota, ratification of treaty of126–126New Echota, treaty of123–125,158–159New-fire ceremony, Cherokee502–503New Mexico, report on collections from xix–xxNew Mexico, work in xiii, xv–xviNewspapers, Cherokee111–112Newtown,seeNew Echota.Nez Percés, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Nicholson, Governor, conference with Cherokee by34Nickajack towns, building of54Nickajack towns, destruction of78Nickajack towns, effect of destruction of68Nicotani,seeAni′-Kuta′nĭ.Nĭkwăsĭ′, myths concerning330,336–337,396,477Nisqualli, myths of472Nitze, H. B. C., on discovery of gold in Cherokee country116Nitze, H. B. C.on Georgia gold lottery117Nitze, H. B. C.on Southern gold fields221North, myth of322North Carolina, appointment of Cherokee agent by61North Carolina, Cherokee relations with32,36North Carolina, expedition from, in 177649North Carolina, land grant to “State of Franklin” by64North Carolina, local legends of404–411North Carolina, opposition to allotment project by114North Carolina, permission to remain given to East Cherokee by168North Carolina, production of gold in221North Carolina, protest against conditions of Hopewell treaty by61North Carolina, Removal forts in221North Carolina, treaty with Cherokee, Creeks, and Chickasaw by63Nottely, myth concerning332Nottely, pseudomyth concerning416Nottoway, habitat and migrations of17Novel, development of lxxxviNumber, discussion of lv–lviiNumbers, primitive, memoir on xliii–xlivNumbers, sacred431Numeral systemsof Mexico and Central America, memoir on xliv–xlvNûñnĕ′hĭ, myths concerning330–333,335–337,348,417–418,455,475–477Nûñnĕ′hĭ, Wafford’s belief in238Nûñ′yunu′wĭ, myths concerning316–320,467–469Nuthatchin Cherokee lore281Nuttall, Thomas, on Arkansas Cherokee136,137Nuttall, Thomason cattle among Cherokee213Nuttall, Thomason Nancy Ward204
Nacoochee, pseudomyth concerning416
Nacoochee,see alsoCauchi.
Nadakoin Texas, union of, with Cherokee143
Namaesi sipu,Namassipi,seeFish river.
Names, Cherokee custom of changing69
Names,see alsoSynonymy.
Nantahala, myths concerning303,408
Nanticoke, association of, with Delawares497
Nanticoke, modern remnants of498
Nanticoke, separation of, from Delawares18–19
Nashville, attack on63
Nashville, conference at (1792)72
Nashvillefounding of56
Natchee, tribe of Creek498–499
Natchez, blood of, among Cherokee234
Natchez, enslavement of233
Natchez, surrender of post at81
National committee, establishment of107
National council, enactment by86–87
National council, establishment of107
Navaho, myths of443,447–448,468,501
Navaho, publication of memoir on xxix
Navaho, study of paternities and cults of xlvii
Navaho, use of language of, as trade language188
Necromancy, development of lxxxv–lxxxvi
Necromancy,see alsoMagic.
Negroesin Cherokee Nation, education of155
Negroesin Cherokee Nation, number of155,157
Negroes, myth concerning351
Negroes, myths of448,450,452,483
Negroes, relation of myths of, to Indian myth231,233–236
Nelson, E. W., publication of paper by xxx
Nenetooyah, change of name by69
New Brunswick, work in xvii–xviii
New Echota, attendance at conference at123
New Echota, attitude of Cherokee toward treaty of135
New Echota, capital of Cherokee Nation107
New Echota, constitutional convention at112
New Echota, Major Davis on treaty of126
New Echota, East Cherokee right to benefits of treaty of165–167
New Echota, provisions of treaty of227–228
New Echota, ratification of treaty of126–126
New Echota, treaty of123–125,158–159
New-fire ceremony, Cherokee502–503
New Mexico, report on collections from xix–xx
New Mexico, work in xiii, xv–xvi
Newspapers, Cherokee111–112
Newtown,seeNew Echota.
Nez Percés, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151
Nicholson, Governor, conference with Cherokee by34
Nickajack towns, building of54
Nickajack towns, destruction of78
Nickajack towns, effect of destruction of68
Nicotani,seeAni′-Kuta′nĭ.
Nĭkwăsĭ′, myths concerning330,336–337,396,477
Nisqualli, myths of472
Nitze, H. B. C., on discovery of gold in Cherokee country116
Nitze, H. B. C.on Georgia gold lottery117
Nitze, H. B. C.on Southern gold fields221
North, myth of322
North Carolina, appointment of Cherokee agent by61
North Carolina, Cherokee relations with32,36
North Carolina, expedition from, in 177649
North Carolina, land grant to “State of Franklin” by64
North Carolina, local legends of404–411
North Carolina, opposition to allotment project by114
North Carolina, permission to remain given to East Cherokee by168
North Carolina, production of gold in221
North Carolina, protest against conditions of Hopewell treaty by61
North Carolina, Removal forts in221
North Carolina, treaty with Cherokee, Creeks, and Chickasaw by63
Nottely, myth concerning332
Nottely, pseudomyth concerning416
Nottoway, habitat and migrations of17
Novel, development of lxxxvi
Number, discussion of lv–lvii
Numbers, primitive, memoir on xliii–xliv
Numbers, sacred431
Numeral systemsof Mexico and Central America, memoir on xliv–xlv
Nûñnĕ′hĭ, myths concerning330–333,335–337,348,417–418,455,475–477
Nûñnĕ′hĭ, Wafford’s belief in238
Nûñ′yunu′wĭ, myths concerning316–320,467–469
Nuthatchin Cherokee lore281
Nuttall, Thomas, on Arkansas Cherokee136,137
Nuttall, Thomason cattle among Cherokee213
Nuttall, Thomason Nancy Ward204
OOakin Cherokee lore422Oconostota, capture and release of (1859)42Oconostota, capture of Fort Loudon by43Oconostota, on Cherokee peace town207Oconostota, reception of Iroquois peace embassy by355Oconostota, resignation of, as chief61Oconostota, siege of Fort Prince George by42–43Oconostota, signing of treaty of Johnson Hall by353Office researchxi, xix–xxiiiOglethorpe, Governor, Cherokee participation in expedition of36Ohio, Cherokee band in79Ojibwa, myths of430,445,448,470Ojibwa, regard for snakes among457–458Ojibwa, study of feather symbolism of xxOld Settlers,seeArkansas Cherokee.Old Tassel, complaint against American encroachments by60Oklahoma, allotment of lands in153Omaha, myths of432–433,440,448,449,452,456,463,465,474Omaha, tribal medicine of503Oneida, Cherokee endeavor for union with105Oneida, myths of454Onondaga, custody of Iroquois wampums by354Onondaganame for violet505Oothcaloga, establishment of mission at107Opossum, myths and lore concerning263,265,266,269,273,278,431,449,450Ore, Major, expedition against Chickamauga towns under78–79Orphan asylum, Cherokee152Osage, attitude of, in civil war148Osageblood among Cherokee234Osage, Cherokee relations with102,105,123–124,136,137,139,141,390Osage, refusal of peace invitation by352,486–487Osage, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Osage, sketch of500Otariyatiqui, De Soto’s visit to28Otermin, Governor, Indians taken to Mexico by xviOto, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Otter, myths concerning266–268,449Overhill towns, treaty with “State of Franklin” by64Oviedo, incorporation of Ranjel’s report in history by191Oviedo, on De Soto’s expedition25,26Owakülti altar, study of xlviii, l–liiOwenon Fort Mims massacre216Owl, myths and lore concerning241,281,284,291–292,454,456,495–496Owl, The, legend of365Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ, meaning of name16,183,351Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ,see alsoSynonomy.
O
Oakin Cherokee lore422Oconostota, capture and release of (1859)42Oconostota, capture of Fort Loudon by43Oconostota, on Cherokee peace town207Oconostota, reception of Iroquois peace embassy by355Oconostota, resignation of, as chief61Oconostota, siege of Fort Prince George by42–43Oconostota, signing of treaty of Johnson Hall by353Office researchxi, xix–xxiiiOglethorpe, Governor, Cherokee participation in expedition of36Ohio, Cherokee band in79Ojibwa, myths of430,445,448,470Ojibwa, regard for snakes among457–458Ojibwa, study of feather symbolism of xxOld Settlers,seeArkansas Cherokee.Old Tassel, complaint against American encroachments by60Oklahoma, allotment of lands in153Omaha, myths of432–433,440,448,449,452,456,463,465,474Omaha, tribal medicine of503Oneida, Cherokee endeavor for union with105Oneida, myths of454Onondaga, custody of Iroquois wampums by354Onondaganame for violet505Oothcaloga, establishment of mission at107Opossum, myths and lore concerning263,265,266,269,273,278,431,449,450Ore, Major, expedition against Chickamauga towns under78–79Orphan asylum, Cherokee152Osage, attitude of, in civil war148Osageblood among Cherokee234Osage, Cherokee relations with102,105,123–124,136,137,139,141,390Osage, refusal of peace invitation by352,486–487Osage, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Osage, sketch of500Otariyatiqui, De Soto’s visit to28Otermin, Governor, Indians taken to Mexico by xviOto, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Otter, myths concerning266–268,449Overhill towns, treaty with “State of Franklin” by64Oviedo, incorporation of Ranjel’s report in history by191Oviedo, on De Soto’s expedition25,26Owakülti altar, study of xlviii, l–liiOwenon Fort Mims massacre216Owl, myths and lore concerning241,281,284,291–292,454,456,495–496Owl, The, legend of365Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ, meaning of name16,183,351Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ,see alsoSynonomy.
Oakin Cherokee lore422
Oconostota, capture and release of (1859)42
Oconostota, capture of Fort Loudon by43
Oconostota, on Cherokee peace town207
Oconostota, reception of Iroquois peace embassy by355
Oconostota, resignation of, as chief61
Oconostota, siege of Fort Prince George by42–43
Oconostota, signing of treaty of Johnson Hall by353
Office researchxi, xix–xxiii
Oglethorpe, Governor, Cherokee participation in expedition of36
Ohio, Cherokee band in79
Ojibwa, myths of430,445,448,470
Ojibwa, regard for snakes among457–458
Ojibwa, study of feather symbolism of xx
Old Settlers,seeArkansas Cherokee.
Old Tassel, complaint against American encroachments by60
Oklahoma, allotment of lands in153
Omaha, myths of432–433,440,448,449,452,456,463,465,474
Omaha, tribal medicine of503
Oneida, Cherokee endeavor for union with105
Oneida, myths of454
Onondaga, custody of Iroquois wampums by354
Onondaganame for violet505
Oothcaloga, establishment of mission at107
Opossum, myths and lore concerning263,265,266,269,273,278,431,449,450
Ore, Major, expedition against Chickamauga towns under78–79
Orphan asylum, Cherokee152
Osage, attitude of, in civil war148
Osageblood among Cherokee234
Osage, Cherokee relations with102,105,123–124,136,137,139,141,390
Osage, refusal of peace invitation by352,486–487
Osage, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151
Osage, sketch of500
Otariyatiqui, De Soto’s visit to28
Otermin, Governor, Indians taken to Mexico by xvi
Oto, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151
Otter, myths concerning266–268,449
Overhill towns, treaty with “State of Franklin” by64
Oviedo, incorporation of Ranjel’s report in history by191
Oviedo, on De Soto’s expedition25,26
Owakülti altar, study of xlviii, l–lii
Owenon Fort Mims massacre216
Owl, myths and lore concerning241,281,284,291–292,454,456,495–496
Owl, The, legend of365
Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ, meaning of name16,183,351
Oyataʼgeʻronoñʼ,see alsoSynonomy.
PPain, development of lix–lx, lxvi–lxviii, xciiPaintin Cherokee myth290,320Paint, use of, by Indians455,469Paint town, purchase of161Palmer, ——, collection by xxixPamunkey, Cherokee relations with30Pandora, Indian parallel to myths of436Panther, myths concerning247,434,449,471Papago, study of xxiiiParched corn, Indian use of481Pardo, Juan, explorations in Cherokee country by27–29,380Paris, treaty of60Parker, Caroline, proposal to bestow title of “Peacemaker” on208Parker, SirPeter, attack on Charleston by47Parkman, Francis, on Algonquian myths437Parsnip, wild, in Cherokee lore424–425Partridge,seePheasant.Pascagoula, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Passamaquoddy, myths of451Patagonia, work in xviiiPathkiller, relief of90Pawnee, ceremony of413Pawnee, myths and beliefs of445–446,451,462–463,473,505Pawnee, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Pawnee, study of fraternities and cults of xlviiiPayne, J. H., arrest of122–123Payne, J. H.on Cherokee myths436,440,442Payne, J. H.on New-fire ceremony of Cherokee502–503Payne, J. H.on sacred square of Creeks502Peace embassies, Iroquois109,352,353–356,365,367–370,485–488,491–494Peace pipe, Cherokee503Peace towns, Indian207–208Peachesamong Cherokee214Peacock, Cherokee legend of399–400Peacock, Indian use of feathers of504Pea ridge, Cherokee participants in battle of149Penn, William, treaty with Delawares by497Pensacola, Spanish possession of68Persimmon, myth concerning278Personification, development of lxxxvii–lxxxviiiPerspective, development of lxxviPeyote, study of use of xv–xviiPheasant, myths concerning285,288,289,290,455Philadelphia, treaty at (1791)69Philadelphia, treaty at (1794)77Philip, King, mutilation of body of208Phillipson ancestry of Sequoya108,109Phillipson Cherokee syllabary110,219,220Phillipson death of Sequoya148Philology, subject-matter of xiiPhilology, work in xxvPhœnix, Cherokee,seeCherokee Phœnix.Phonetics, Cherokee506Phratry,seeFraternity.Pickens, Gen.Andrew, expeditions against Cherokees under59,60Pickens, Gen.Andrew, home of, at Hopewell211Pickens, Gen.Andrewon Shaw’s missions71Pickens, Gen.Andrew, signing of treaty by61Pickeringon Cherokee chief among Seneca353Picketton Creek war90–93,96Picketton defeat of D’Artaguette477Picketton De Soto’s route193,195,196,197,198–199Picketton Fort Mims massacre216Picketton Chief McGillivray210Picketton Chief Weatherford217Pigeon, myth concerning280Pike, Gen.Albert, treaty negotiated, by148Pilling, James, on Cherokee literature112Pilling, Jameson Cherokee schoolbooks151Pilling, Jameson Cherokee syllabary110,220Pilling, Jameson Jones and Warlord108Pilling, Jameson translation of New Testament111Pilling, Jameson Rev. S. A. Worcester108,148,218Pilot knob, myths concerning330,341–342,343–345,480–481Pinckneyon Cherokee attitude in war of 181289Pinedale, collection from ruins near xxiPinedale, excavation of ruins near xviPine knots, Cherokee use of, as torches492Pin Indians,seeKetoowah society.Pipe, sacred, of Cherokee397,503Piratic acculturation, study of xxii–xxvPiro, study of language of xxviPiro, work among xviPitfalls,seeTraps.Plants, myths and lore concerning231,240,252,420–427,505Pleasure, activities designed to give lv–xciiPleasure, development of lix–lx, lxii–lxiii, lxvi–lxxii–lxxiii, xciiPleiades, myths concerning258–259,442–443Poetry, development of lxxxvii–xciiPoison ivyin Cherokee lore425Polygamyamong Cherokee163,365,481Polynesians, myths of431Ponka, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Ponka, study of feather symbolism of xxPonka, study of fraternities and cults of xlviiiPontiac, confederacy of41,235Population, Cherokee11,34,39,103,112,125,136,150,155,156–157Population, Cherokee loss in, through Civil war150Population, East Cherokee166–168,172,176,179,180Population, Texas Cherokee (1838)145Pork, Indian, quality of82Portuguese gentleman,seeElvas.Possum,seeOpossum.Potatoesamong Cherokee214,492Potter, T. W., on East Cherokee affairs179Potteryamong Cherokee164Poultry-raisingamong Cherokee82Power myth, development of lxxxiii–lxxxivPowhatan, Cherokee relations with14Powhatan, name for Cherokee16,29,183Prairie dog, myth concerning449Prayeramong Indians423,463,470Pregnancy, beliefs concerning422,469Presbyterians, mission work of, among Cherokee83,84Press, national, of Cherokee111–112Pretty Woman town, purchase of161Priber, Christian, work of, among Cherokee15,36–37,113Price, H., on East Cherokee affairs175Price, H.on East Cherokee censuses167,176Price, H.on East Cherokee suit for participation in annuities151,177Primitive numbers, memoir on xliii–xlivPrintingamong Cherokee111–112,139–140Proctor, General, stand against Americans at Thames river by215Proctor, ——, arrest of119Pronoun, study of xxvProperties, discussion of lv–lvii, lviiiProperty, acquisition of xxxiiiProperty, classes of xxxi–xxxiiProphet, revelation of87,89,215,235Protolithic stage, features of xxi–xxiiPublication, work in xxix–xxxPueblo Grande, excavation of xiii–xivPueblo Indians, devotional tendency of xxviiiPueblo Indians, New-fire ceremony among503Pueblo Indians, racing among494Pueblo Viejo, excavation of ruin of xiv–xvPumpkinin Cherokee myth346,482Punk-plugged-in, legend of raid by374Purificatory rites, Cherokee230Putty-rootin Cherokee lore426Puyallup, myths of442
P
Pain, development of lix–lx, lxvi–lxviii, xciiPaintin Cherokee myth290,320Paint, use of, by Indians455,469Paint town, purchase of161Palmer, ——, collection by xxixPamunkey, Cherokee relations with30Pandora, Indian parallel to myths of436Panther, myths concerning247,434,449,471Papago, study of xxiiiParched corn, Indian use of481Pardo, Juan, explorations in Cherokee country by27–29,380Paris, treaty of60Parker, Caroline, proposal to bestow title of “Peacemaker” on208Parker, SirPeter, attack on Charleston by47Parkman, Francis, on Algonquian myths437Parsnip, wild, in Cherokee lore424–425Partridge,seePheasant.Pascagoula, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500Passamaquoddy, myths of451Patagonia, work in xviiiPathkiller, relief of90Pawnee, ceremony of413Pawnee, myths and beliefs of445–446,451,462–463,473,505Pawnee, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Pawnee, study of fraternities and cults of xlviiiPayne, J. H., arrest of122–123Payne, J. H.on Cherokee myths436,440,442Payne, J. H.on New-fire ceremony of Cherokee502–503Payne, J. H.on sacred square of Creeks502Peace embassies, Iroquois109,352,353–356,365,367–370,485–488,491–494Peace pipe, Cherokee503Peace towns, Indian207–208Peachesamong Cherokee214Peacock, Cherokee legend of399–400Peacock, Indian use of feathers of504Pea ridge, Cherokee participants in battle of149Penn, William, treaty with Delawares by497Pensacola, Spanish possession of68Persimmon, myth concerning278Personification, development of lxxxvii–lxxxviiiPerspective, development of lxxviPeyote, study of use of xv–xviiPheasant, myths concerning285,288,289,290,455Philadelphia, treaty at (1791)69Philadelphia, treaty at (1794)77Philip, King, mutilation of body of208Phillipson ancestry of Sequoya108,109Phillipson Cherokee syllabary110,219,220Phillipson death of Sequoya148Philology, subject-matter of xiiPhilology, work in xxvPhœnix, Cherokee,seeCherokee Phœnix.Phonetics, Cherokee506Phratry,seeFraternity.Pickens, Gen.Andrew, expeditions against Cherokees under59,60Pickens, Gen.Andrew, home of, at Hopewell211Pickens, Gen.Andrewon Shaw’s missions71Pickens, Gen.Andrew, signing of treaty by61Pickeringon Cherokee chief among Seneca353Picketton Creek war90–93,96Picketton defeat of D’Artaguette477Picketton De Soto’s route193,195,196,197,198–199Picketton Fort Mims massacre216Picketton Chief McGillivray210Picketton Chief Weatherford217Pigeon, myth concerning280Pike, Gen.Albert, treaty negotiated, by148Pilling, James, on Cherokee literature112Pilling, Jameson Cherokee schoolbooks151Pilling, Jameson Cherokee syllabary110,220Pilling, Jameson Jones and Warlord108Pilling, Jameson translation of New Testament111Pilling, Jameson Rev. S. A. Worcester108,148,218Pilot knob, myths concerning330,341–342,343–345,480–481Pinckneyon Cherokee attitude in war of 181289Pinedale, collection from ruins near xxiPinedale, excavation of ruins near xviPine knots, Cherokee use of, as torches492Pin Indians,seeKetoowah society.Pipe, sacred, of Cherokee397,503Piratic acculturation, study of xxii–xxvPiro, study of language of xxviPiro, work among xviPitfalls,seeTraps.Plants, myths and lore concerning231,240,252,420–427,505Pleasure, activities designed to give lv–xciiPleasure, development of lix–lx, lxii–lxiii, lxvi–lxxii–lxxiii, xciiPleiades, myths concerning258–259,442–443Poetry, development of lxxxvii–xciiPoison ivyin Cherokee lore425Polygamyamong Cherokee163,365,481Polynesians, myths of431Ponka, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151Ponka, study of feather symbolism of xxPonka, study of fraternities and cults of xlviiiPontiac, confederacy of41,235Population, Cherokee11,34,39,103,112,125,136,150,155,156–157Population, Cherokee loss in, through Civil war150Population, East Cherokee166–168,172,176,179,180Population, Texas Cherokee (1838)145Pork, Indian, quality of82Portuguese gentleman,seeElvas.Possum,seeOpossum.Potatoesamong Cherokee214,492Potter, T. W., on East Cherokee affairs179Potteryamong Cherokee164Poultry-raisingamong Cherokee82Power myth, development of lxxxiii–lxxxivPowhatan, Cherokee relations with14Powhatan, name for Cherokee16,29,183Prairie dog, myth concerning449Prayeramong Indians423,463,470Pregnancy, beliefs concerning422,469Presbyterians, mission work of, among Cherokee83,84Press, national, of Cherokee111–112Pretty Woman town, purchase of161Priber, Christian, work of, among Cherokee15,36–37,113Price, H., on East Cherokee affairs175Price, H.on East Cherokee censuses167,176Price, H.on East Cherokee suit for participation in annuities151,177Primitive numbers, memoir on xliii–xlivPrintingamong Cherokee111–112,139–140Proctor, General, stand against Americans at Thames river by215Proctor, ——, arrest of119Pronoun, study of xxvProperties, discussion of lv–lvii, lviiiProperty, acquisition of xxxiiiProperty, classes of xxxi–xxxiiProphet, revelation of87,89,215,235Protolithic stage, features of xxi–xxiiPublication, work in xxix–xxxPueblo Grande, excavation of xiii–xivPueblo Indians, devotional tendency of xxviiiPueblo Indians, New-fire ceremony among503Pueblo Indians, racing among494Pueblo Viejo, excavation of ruin of xiv–xvPumpkinin Cherokee myth346,482Punk-plugged-in, legend of raid by374Purificatory rites, Cherokee230Putty-rootin Cherokee lore426Puyallup, myths of442
Pain, development of lix–lx, lxvi–lxviii, xcii
Paintin Cherokee myth290,320
Paint, use of, by Indians455,469
Paint town, purchase of161
Palmer, ——, collection by xxix
Pamunkey, Cherokee relations with30
Pandora, Indian parallel to myths of436
Panther, myths concerning247,434,449,471
Papago, study of xxiii
Parched corn, Indian use of481
Pardo, Juan, explorations in Cherokee country by27–29,380
Paris, treaty of60
Parker, Caroline, proposal to bestow title of “Peacemaker” on208
Parker, SirPeter, attack on Charleston by47
Parkman, Francis, on Algonquian myths437
Parsnip, wild, in Cherokee lore424–425
Partridge,seePheasant.
Pascagoula, tribe of Choctaw confederacy500
Passamaquoddy, myths of451
Patagonia, work in xviii
Pathkiller, relief of90
Pawnee, ceremony of413
Pawnee, myths and beliefs of445–446,451,462–463,473,505
Pawnee, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151
Pawnee, study of fraternities and cults of xlviii
Payne, J. H., arrest of122–123
Payne, J. H.on Cherokee myths436,440,442
Payne, J. H.on New-fire ceremony of Cherokee502–503
Payne, J. H.on sacred square of Creeks502
Peace embassies, Iroquois109,352,353–356,365,367–370,485–488,491–494
Peace pipe, Cherokee503
Peace towns, Indian207–208
Peachesamong Cherokee214
Peacock, Cherokee legend of399–400
Peacock, Indian use of feathers of504
Pea ridge, Cherokee participants in battle of149
Penn, William, treaty with Delawares by497
Pensacola, Spanish possession of68
Persimmon, myth concerning278
Personification, development of lxxxvii–lxxxviii
Perspective, development of lxxvi
Peyote, study of use of xv–xvii
Pheasant, myths concerning285,288,289,290,455
Philadelphia, treaty at (1791)69
Philadelphia, treaty at (1794)77
Philip, King, mutilation of body of208
Phillipson ancestry of Sequoya108,109
Phillipson Cherokee syllabary110,219,220
Phillipson death of Sequoya148
Philology, subject-matter of xii
Philology, work in xxv
Phœnix, Cherokee,seeCherokee Phœnix.
Phonetics, Cherokee506
Phratry,seeFraternity.
Pickens, Gen.Andrew, expeditions against Cherokees under59,60
Pickens, Gen.Andrew, home of, at Hopewell211
Pickens, Gen.Andrewon Shaw’s missions71
Pickens, Gen.Andrew, signing of treaty by61
Pickeringon Cherokee chief among Seneca353
Picketton Creek war90–93,96
Picketton defeat of D’Artaguette477
Picketton De Soto’s route193,195,196,197,198–199
Picketton Fort Mims massacre216
Picketton Chief McGillivray210
Picketton Chief Weatherford217
Pigeon, myth concerning280
Pike, Gen.Albert, treaty negotiated, by148
Pilling, James, on Cherokee literature112
Pilling, Jameson Cherokee schoolbooks151
Pilling, Jameson Cherokee syllabary110,220
Pilling, Jameson Jones and Warlord108
Pilling, Jameson translation of New Testament111
Pilling, Jameson Rev. S. A. Worcester108,148,218
Pilot knob, myths concerning330,341–342,343–345,480–481
Pinckneyon Cherokee attitude in war of 181289
Pinedale, collection from ruins near xxi
Pinedale, excavation of ruins near xvi
Pine knots, Cherokee use of, as torches492
Pin Indians,seeKetoowah society.
Pipe, sacred, of Cherokee397,503
Piratic acculturation, study of xxii–xxv
Piro, study of language of xxvi
Piro, work among xvi
Pitfalls,seeTraps.
Plants, myths and lore concerning231,240,252,420–427,505
Pleasure, activities designed to give lv–xcii
Pleasure, development of lix–lx, lxii–lxiii, lxvi–lxxii–lxxiii, xcii
Pleiades, myths concerning258–259,442–443
Poetry, development of lxxxvii–xcii
Poison ivyin Cherokee lore425
Polygamyamong Cherokee163,365,481
Polynesians, myths of431
Ponka, settlement of, on Cherokee strip151
Ponka, study of feather symbolism of xx
Ponka, study of fraternities and cults of xlviii
Pontiac, confederacy of41,235
Population, Cherokee11,34,39,103,112,125,136,150,155,156–157
Population, Cherokee loss in, through Civil war150
Population, East Cherokee166–168,172,176,179,180
Population, Texas Cherokee (1838)145
Pork, Indian, quality of82
Portuguese gentleman,seeElvas.
Possum,seeOpossum.
Potatoesamong Cherokee214,492
Potter, T. W., on East Cherokee affairs179
Potteryamong Cherokee164
Poultry-raisingamong Cherokee82
Power myth, development of lxxxiii–lxxxiv
Powhatan, Cherokee relations with14
Powhatan, name for Cherokee16,29,183
Prairie dog, myth concerning449
Prayeramong Indians423,463,470
Pregnancy, beliefs concerning422,469
Presbyterians, mission work of, among Cherokee83,84
Press, national, of Cherokee111–112
Pretty Woman town, purchase of161
Priber, Christian, work of, among Cherokee15,36–37,113
Price, H., on East Cherokee affairs175
Price, H.on East Cherokee censuses167,176
Price, H.on East Cherokee suit for participation in annuities151,177
Primitive numbers, memoir on xliii–xliv
Printingamong Cherokee111–112,139–140
Proctor, General, stand against Americans at Thames river by215
Proctor, ——, arrest of119
Pronoun, study of xxv
Properties, discussion of lv–lvii, lviii
Property, acquisition of xxxiii
Property, classes of xxxi–xxxii
Prophet, revelation of87,89,215,235
Protolithic stage, features of xxi–xxii
Publication, work in xxix–xxx
Pueblo Grande, excavation of xiii–xiv
Pueblo Indians, devotional tendency of xxviii
Pueblo Indians, New-fire ceremony among503
Pueblo Indians, racing among494
Pueblo Viejo, excavation of ruin of xiv–xv
Pumpkinin Cherokee myth346,482
Punk-plugged-in, legend of raid by374
Purificatory rites, Cherokee230
Putty-rootin Cherokee lore426
Puyallup, myths of442