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QQuadrupeds, myths concerning261–280Quakers,seeFriends.Qualla reservation, clearing of East Cherokee title to173–174Qualla reservation, purchase of159Qualla reservation, settlement of boundary of179Qualities, discussion of lv, lvii–lviiiQuantities, discussion of lv–lviQuapawin Texas, union of, with Cherokee143Quebec, fall of40Quichua, ceremony of453Quinahaqui, De Soto’s visit to28RRabbit, character of, in various mythologies231–233Rabbit, myths concerning262,263,266–277,407,431,447–452,463,467Rabbitand bear, distribution of myth of234Rabbitand Flint, origin of myth of234Racingamong Indians494Racingin Seneca myth369Raccoon, myths concerning289–290,449Rafinesque, C. S., on first appearance of whites191Rafinesque, C. S., on name Tallige′wi184Rafinesque, C. S., translation of Walam Olum by190Rafts, Cherokee use of496Railroadsin Cherokee country151Rainbow, myths concerning442Ramsey, J. G. M., on agitation for cession (1796)80Ramsey, J. G. M.on appointment of Governor Blount69Ramsey, J. G. M.on appointment of Cherokee agent by North Carolina61Ramsey, J. G. M.on attack on Buchanan’s station73Ramsey, J. G. M.on battle of Kings mountain57Ramsey, J. G. M.on border conditions in 177755Ramsey, J. G. M.on bounties for American scalps47Ramsey, J. G. M.on burning of Cowee61Ramsey, J. G. M.on capture and release of Joseph Brown66Ramsey, J. G. M.on capture and release of Samuel Handley74Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee attitude at beginning of the Revolution47Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee desire for peace (1792)72Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee land cessions46Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee part in French and Indian war39Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee peace town207Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee war of 1760–6145Ramsey, J. G. M.on Chickasaw surrender of lands between Cumberland and Duck rivers66Ramsey, J. G. M.on Christian’s expedition51Ramsey, J. G. M.on destruction of Chickamauga towns55,79Ramsey, J. G. M.on Doherty-McFarland expedition75Ramsey, J. G. M.on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country30Ramsey, J. G. M.on French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62,67Ramsey, J. G. M.on Indian war path206Ramsey, J. G. M.on Indian fighting in 179376Ramsey, J. G. M.on Jack’s expedition50Ramsey, J. G. M.on killing of Indians by John Beard74Ramsey, J. G. M.on minor Cherokee-American conflicts (1776–1795)48,63,64,65,66,69,70,75,76Ramsey, J. G. M.on Nancy Ward204Ramsey, J. G. M.on Old Tassel’s talk60Ramsey, J. G. M.on origin of Chickamauga band54Ramsey, J. G. M.on Gen. James Robertson205,62Ramsey, J. G. M.on Rutherford’s expedition49,205Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780)58Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier’s expeditions (1781–82)59,60Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier’s last expedition (1792)75Ramsey, J. G. M.on Tellico conference79Ramsey, J. G. M.on The Suck464Ramsey, J. G. M.on threatened burning of Chilhowee73Ramsey, J. G. M.on Tory-Indian raid in South Carolina47Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaties of DeWitt’s corners and Long island54Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Holston69Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Hopewell62Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Nashville (1783)63Ramsey, J. G. M., on treaty of Tellico (1798)81Ramsey, J. G. M.on westward emigration45Ramsey, J. G. M.on Williamson’s expedition50Ramsey, J. G. M.on Yuchi among Cherokee386Ranjel, ——,on De Soto’s expedition25,26,191–201Rasles, mutilation of body of209Rattlesnake, myths and lore concerning253,295–296,305–306,313,436,438,456,463Rattling-gourdon Natchez among Cherokee387Rattling-gourdon Yuchi among Cherokee385Raven, myths concerning241,283Raven Mocker, myths concerning283,401–403,504Raven place, purchase of161Raven, The, pursuit of Shawano by374–375Reading, myth concerning351Rebellion,seeCivil war.Rechehecrian,seeRickahockan;Synonomy.Redbird, myths concerning254,285,289–290,455Red Clay, council at121,122Red Earth, purchase of161Red-horse fish, myth concerning285Red Man, myths concerning257,300–301,461,462Red paint, use of, by Indians455Redrootin Cherokee lore263Redsticks, rebellion of113–114Refuge towns,seePeace towns.Reichel, E. H., on Cherokee missions84Reid, Jesse, East Cherokee chief180Reincarnation, Cherokee doctrine of261–262,472,474Reinhardton Spanish mines202Relationships, linguistic, of Cherokee16Relief, development of lxxvReligion, acculturation in xxiiiReligion, influence of, on development of arts lxxiv–lxxviReligion, influence of, on development of romance lxxxi–lxxxviRemoval, Cherokee130–135Removal, Cherokee plans for (1895)155–156Removal, East Cherokee plans for165Removal, events leading to87,98–106,114–130Removal, party feeling aroused by128–129Removal, stockade forts built during221Removal fund, East Cherokee participation in165–168,170–171Removal fund, employment of East Cherokee share in174Removed townhouses, myth of335Reports, distribution of xxxiiReptiles,seeSnakes;Terrapin;Turtle.Revolution, Cherokee remembrance of232Revolution, effect on Cherokee of61Revolution, Indian attitude during46–47Rheumatism, Cherokee beliefs concerning251,263Richmond, Lieutenant, murder of Cheyennes by209Rickahockan, meaning of name183–184Rickahockan,see alsoSynonomy.Ridge, Maj.John, attitude of party of, in Civil war148Ridge, Maj.John, conflict of party of, with Ross party147Ridge, Maj.John, enlistment of volunteers against Creeks by (1812)89Ridge, Maj.John, killing of133–135Ridge, Maj.John, killing of Doublehead by85Ridge, Maj.John, letter to Calhoun by115Ridge, Maj.John, letter to President Jackson by127–128Ridge, Maj.John, opposition to Prophet’s doctrine by88Ridge, Maj.John, opposition to war spirit by (1812)89Ridge, Maj.John, part taken by, in Creek war96,97Ridge, Maj.John, treaty negotiated by121–122,125Rink, Henry, on Eskimo myths441Rivers, ——, on Cherokee-Chickasaw war38Rivers, on Cherokee in 170832Riversin Cherokee lore426Rivalry, part played by, in sports and games lxiv, lxvi, lxviii–lxixRoadsthrough Cherokee country85,87,97Robertson, Gen.James, appointment of, as Cherokee agent53Robertson, Gen.James, burning of Coldwater by67Robertson, Gen.James, emigration under56Robertson, Gen.James, expedition against Chickamauga under (1794)78–99Robertson, Gen.James, killing of brother of67Robertson, Gen.James, life of204–205Robertson, Gen.Jameson Cherokee-American conflicts (1785–1794)67Robertson, Gen.Jameson French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62,67Robertson, Gen.Jameson Nancy Ward204Robertson, Gen.James, repulse of Indians by garrison under48Robertson, Gen.James, warning of invasion given by55Robertson, Mrs. S. A., work of, among Creeks218Robin, Cherokee name for281Robinson, Thomas, acknowledgments to13Robinson, Thomason dry channel of Chattahoochee200Rochefort, ——, history of Antilles by202Rockwell, ——, on Williamson’s expedition50Rogel, expedition of201–202Rogers, Talahina, marriage of Houston to223Romance, nature and development of lxxxi–lxxxviRoosevelt, Theodore, on attack on Freelands station63Roosevelt, Theodoreon attack on Nashville63Roosevelt, Theodoreon battle of Kings mountain57Roosevelt, Theodoreon border fighters57Roosevelt, Theodoreon Cherokee-American conflicts (1781)59,60Roosevelt, TheodoreCherokee trans-Mississippi migration100Roosevelt, Theodoreon Christian’s expedition51Roosevelt, Theodoreon destruction of Chickamauga towns55Roosevelt, Theodoreon French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62Roosevelt, Theodoreon Jack’s expedition50Roosevelt, Theodoreon Old Tassel’s talk60Roosevelt, Theodoreon Gen. James Robertson205Roosevelt, Theodoreon Rutherford’s expedition49,205Roosevelt, Theodoreon scalping by whites209Roosevelt, Theodoreon Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780)58Roosevelt, Theodoreon Sevier’s expedition (1782)60Roosevelt, Theodoreon South Carolina’s scalp bounty53Roosevelt, Theodoreon Tory-Indian raid48Roosevelt, Theodoreon treaties of De Witt’s corners and Long island54Roosevelt, Theodoreon Williamson’s expedition50Rosein Cherokee lore420Ross, Allen, acknowledgments to13Ross, Allenon John Ross224Ross, John, arrest of122Ross, John, attempt of McIntosh to bribe216Ross, John, attitude of, during the Civil war149Ross, John, attitude of party of, during Civil war148Ross, John, character of150–151Ross, John, conflict of party of, with Ridge party147Ross, John, convening of Tahlequah council by (1843)485Ross, John, custody of records of Iroquois peace by355Ross, John, death of150Ross, John, death of wife of132Ross, John, efforts of, to prevent Removal121–122,125,129,130Ross, John, election of, as assistant chief113Ross, John, election of, as president of national council107Ross, John, election of, as principal chief114Ross, John, letter to Calhoun by115Ross, John, life of224–225Ross, John, memorial resolution on151Ross, John, memorial to Congress by121Ross, Johnon Ani′ Kuta′nl392–393Ross, Johnon Jackson’s reply to Cherokee protests126Ross, John, part taken by, in Creek war97Ross, John, part taken by, in killing of Ridges and Boudinot134Ross, John, position of, in 1837128Ross, John, president of constitutional convention112Ross, John, proclamation by120Ross, John, proposition for removal by132Ross, John, protest against removal treaty by120Ross, John, refusal of President Jackson to communicate with126Ross, John, signer of act of union135Ross, John, suit against Georgia by119Ross, John, threat of arrest135Ross, W. P., editor of Cherokee Advocate111Ross, W. P.on death of Sequoya148Ross, ——, on Indian warfare in 177652Ross, —— on Williamson’s expedition50Royce, C. C., on adoption of Cherokee constitution113,135Royce, C. C.on Arkansas Cherokee137,138,140,141,142Royce, C. C.on arrest of Ross123Royce, C. C.on attack on Buchanans station73Royce, C. C.on attempted establishment of iron works in Cherokee country (1807)86Royce, C. C.on attempted purchase by Tennessee (1807)86Royce, C. C.on attempt to annul treaty of 1817104Royce, C. C.on Blount’s proposal (1795)80Royce, C. C.on building of Unicoi turnpike87Royce, C. C.on Cherokee attitude regarding land cession (1830)119Royce, C. C.on Cherokee census (1835)125Royce, C. C.on Cherokee desire to go west (1817–19)104Royce, C. C.on Cherokee emigration, 1817–19103,104Royce, C. C.on Cherokee invitations to Delawares, Shawano, and Oneida105Royce, C. C.on Cherokee land cessions34,45,54,60Royce, C. C.on Cherokee loss in Civil war149Royce, C. C.on Cherokee memorial to Congress (1834)121Royce, C. C.on Cherokee memorials to President Monroe115Royce, C. C.on Cherokee part in French and Indian war39Royce, C. C.on Cherokee part in Civil war148Royce, C. C.on Cherokee population34Royce, C. C., on Cherokee project to remove to Columbia river120Royce, C. C.on Cherokee relations with Creeks383Royce, C. C.on Cherokee relations with Tuscarora32Royce, C. C.on Cherokee suffering through Civil war150Royce, C. C.on Cherokee territory in 180081Royce, C. C.on Cherokee war of 1760–6145Royce, C. C.on clearing of East Cherokee title to Qualla reservation174Royce, C. C.on Col. R. J. Meigs215Royce, C. C.on council at New Echota122Royce, C. C.on Davis’s letter to Secretary of War127Royce, C. C.on death of Sequoya148Royce, C. C.on deaths during Removal133Royce, C. C.on delegation to Washington (1835)122Royce, C. C.on desire for Indian lands85Royce, C. C.on destruction of Chickamauga towns79Royce, C. C.on General Dunlap’s address128Royce, C. C.on East Cherokee censuses167,168Royce, C. C.on East Cherokee participation in Removal fund167Royce, C. C.on Everett’s letter to Secretary of War128Royce, C. C.on extension of Georgia laws221Royce, C. C.on first railroad in Cherokee country151Royce, C. C.on Georgia acts effecting Cherokee116,117Royce, C. C.on Governor Gilmer’s declaration129Royce, C. C.on imprisonment of missionaries120Royce, C. C.on incorporation of Delawares and Shawano151Royce, C. C.on Indian war path206,207Royce, C. C.on Jackson’s attitude toward Cherokee117Royce, C. C.on Jefferson’s removal project101Royce, C. C.on McMinn’s estimate of Cherokee emigration106Royce, C. C.on massacre of Scott party and Bowl migration100Royce, C. C.on opposition to allotment project (1820)114Royce, C. C.on origin of Chickamauga band54Royce, C. C.on party feeling over removal plans129Royce, C. C.on payment of East Cherokee share in Removal fund168Royce, C. C.on Ross’s attitude during civil war149Royce, C. C.on Ross’s last efforts against removal130Royce, C. C.on royal proclamation of 176346Royce, C. C.on Rutherford’s route205Royce, C. C.on Schermerhorn’s proposals for securing acceptance of Ridge treaty122Royce, C. C.on Scott’s proclamation130Royce, C. C.on Sweatland’s census172Royce, C. C.on Tellico conference79Royce, C. C.on threat to arrest Ross135Royce, C. C.on treaties of New Echota123,125,159Royce, C. C.on treaties of Tellico (1798, 1804, 1805)81,85Royce, C. C.on treaties of Washington (1816, 1819, 1846)98,106,148Royce, C. C.on treaty of Augusta61Royce, C. C.on treaty of Cherokee agency (1834)120Royce, C. C.on treaty of Chickasaw Old Fields (1807)86Royce, C. C.on treaty of Fort Gibson125Royce, C. C.of treaty of Holston69Royce, C. C.on treaty of Hopewell62Royce, C. C.on treaty of Philadelphia (1794)77Royce, C. C.on treaty of Tahlequah (1866)150Royce, C. C.on troops employed in Removal129Royce, C. C.on western Cherokee (1809, 1817)102Royce, C. C.on Wool’s comments on Removal127Royce, C. C.publication of paper by xxxRuffin, T., arbitrator between East Cherokee and Thomas’s creditors174Running Water town, building of54Running Water town, destruction of79Rushesin Cherokee lore426Russell, DrFrank, on Jicarilla myths431,433,450,451,452,473Russell, Capt.William, part taken by, in battle of Horseshoe bend94Rutherford, Gen.Griffith, expeditions under49,205Rutherford, Gen.Griffith, life of205Ryeon De Soto’s route195

Quadrupeds, myths concerning261–280Quakers,seeFriends.Qualla reservation, clearing of East Cherokee title to173–174Qualla reservation, purchase of159Qualla reservation, settlement of boundary of179Qualities, discussion of lv, lvii–lviiiQuantities, discussion of lv–lviQuapawin Texas, union of, with Cherokee143Quebec, fall of40Quichua, ceremony of453Quinahaqui, De Soto’s visit to28

Quadrupeds, myths concerning261–280

Quakers,seeFriends.

Qualla reservation, clearing of East Cherokee title to173–174

Qualla reservation, purchase of159

Qualla reservation, settlement of boundary of179

Qualities, discussion of lv, lvii–lviii

Quantities, discussion of lv–lvi

Quapawin Texas, union of, with Cherokee143

Quebec, fall of40

Quichua, ceremony of453

Quinahaqui, De Soto’s visit to28

RRabbit, character of, in various mythologies231–233Rabbit, myths concerning262,263,266–277,407,431,447–452,463,467Rabbitand bear, distribution of myth of234Rabbitand Flint, origin of myth of234Racingamong Indians494Racingin Seneca myth369Raccoon, myths concerning289–290,449Rafinesque, C. S., on first appearance of whites191Rafinesque, C. S., on name Tallige′wi184Rafinesque, C. S., translation of Walam Olum by190Rafts, Cherokee use of496Railroadsin Cherokee country151Rainbow, myths concerning442Ramsey, J. G. M., on agitation for cession (1796)80Ramsey, J. G. M.on appointment of Governor Blount69Ramsey, J. G. M.on appointment of Cherokee agent by North Carolina61Ramsey, J. G. M.on attack on Buchanan’s station73Ramsey, J. G. M.on battle of Kings mountain57Ramsey, J. G. M.on border conditions in 177755Ramsey, J. G. M.on bounties for American scalps47Ramsey, J. G. M.on burning of Cowee61Ramsey, J. G. M.on capture and release of Joseph Brown66Ramsey, J. G. M.on capture and release of Samuel Handley74Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee attitude at beginning of the Revolution47Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee desire for peace (1792)72Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee land cessions46Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee part in French and Indian war39Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee peace town207Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee war of 1760–6145Ramsey, J. G. M.on Chickasaw surrender of lands between Cumberland and Duck rivers66Ramsey, J. G. M.on Christian’s expedition51Ramsey, J. G. M.on destruction of Chickamauga towns55,79Ramsey, J. G. M.on Doherty-McFarland expedition75Ramsey, J. G. M.on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country30Ramsey, J. G. M.on French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62,67Ramsey, J. G. M.on Indian war path206Ramsey, J. G. M.on Indian fighting in 179376Ramsey, J. G. M.on Jack’s expedition50Ramsey, J. G. M.on killing of Indians by John Beard74Ramsey, J. G. M.on minor Cherokee-American conflicts (1776–1795)48,63,64,65,66,69,70,75,76Ramsey, J. G. M.on Nancy Ward204Ramsey, J. G. M.on Old Tassel’s talk60Ramsey, J. G. M.on origin of Chickamauga band54Ramsey, J. G. M.on Gen. James Robertson205,62Ramsey, J. G. M.on Rutherford’s expedition49,205Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780)58Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier’s expeditions (1781–82)59,60Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier’s last expedition (1792)75Ramsey, J. G. M.on Tellico conference79Ramsey, J. G. M.on The Suck464Ramsey, J. G. M.on threatened burning of Chilhowee73Ramsey, J. G. M.on Tory-Indian raid in South Carolina47Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaties of DeWitt’s corners and Long island54Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Holston69Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Hopewell62Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Nashville (1783)63Ramsey, J. G. M., on treaty of Tellico (1798)81Ramsey, J. G. M.on westward emigration45Ramsey, J. G. M.on Williamson’s expedition50Ramsey, J. G. M.on Yuchi among Cherokee386Ranjel, ——,on De Soto’s expedition25,26,191–201Rasles, mutilation of body of209Rattlesnake, myths and lore concerning253,295–296,305–306,313,436,438,456,463Rattling-gourdon Natchez among Cherokee387Rattling-gourdon Yuchi among Cherokee385Raven, myths concerning241,283Raven Mocker, myths concerning283,401–403,504Raven place, purchase of161Raven, The, pursuit of Shawano by374–375Reading, myth concerning351Rebellion,seeCivil war.Rechehecrian,seeRickahockan;Synonomy.Redbird, myths concerning254,285,289–290,455Red Clay, council at121,122Red Earth, purchase of161Red-horse fish, myth concerning285Red Man, myths concerning257,300–301,461,462Red paint, use of, by Indians455Redrootin Cherokee lore263Redsticks, rebellion of113–114Refuge towns,seePeace towns.Reichel, E. H., on Cherokee missions84Reid, Jesse, East Cherokee chief180Reincarnation, Cherokee doctrine of261–262,472,474Reinhardton Spanish mines202Relationships, linguistic, of Cherokee16Relief, development of lxxvReligion, acculturation in xxiiiReligion, influence of, on development of arts lxxiv–lxxviReligion, influence of, on development of romance lxxxi–lxxxviRemoval, Cherokee130–135Removal, Cherokee plans for (1895)155–156Removal, East Cherokee plans for165Removal, events leading to87,98–106,114–130Removal, party feeling aroused by128–129Removal, stockade forts built during221Removal fund, East Cherokee participation in165–168,170–171Removal fund, employment of East Cherokee share in174Removed townhouses, myth of335Reports, distribution of xxxiiReptiles,seeSnakes;Terrapin;Turtle.Revolution, Cherokee remembrance of232Revolution, effect on Cherokee of61Revolution, Indian attitude during46–47Rheumatism, Cherokee beliefs concerning251,263Richmond, Lieutenant, murder of Cheyennes by209Rickahockan, meaning of name183–184Rickahockan,see alsoSynonomy.Ridge, Maj.John, attitude of party of, in Civil war148Ridge, Maj.John, conflict of party of, with Ross party147Ridge, Maj.John, enlistment of volunteers against Creeks by (1812)89Ridge, Maj.John, killing of133–135Ridge, Maj.John, killing of Doublehead by85Ridge, Maj.John, letter to Calhoun by115Ridge, Maj.John, letter to President Jackson by127–128Ridge, Maj.John, opposition to Prophet’s doctrine by88Ridge, Maj.John, opposition to war spirit by (1812)89Ridge, Maj.John, part taken by, in Creek war96,97Ridge, Maj.John, treaty negotiated by121–122,125Rink, Henry, on Eskimo myths441Rivers, ——, on Cherokee-Chickasaw war38Rivers, on Cherokee in 170832Riversin Cherokee lore426Rivalry, part played by, in sports and games lxiv, lxvi, lxviii–lxixRoadsthrough Cherokee country85,87,97Robertson, Gen.James, appointment of, as Cherokee agent53Robertson, Gen.James, burning of Coldwater by67Robertson, Gen.James, emigration under56Robertson, Gen.James, expedition against Chickamauga under (1794)78–99Robertson, Gen.James, killing of brother of67Robertson, Gen.James, life of204–205Robertson, Gen.Jameson Cherokee-American conflicts (1785–1794)67Robertson, Gen.Jameson French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62,67Robertson, Gen.Jameson Nancy Ward204Robertson, Gen.James, repulse of Indians by garrison under48Robertson, Gen.James, warning of invasion given by55Robertson, Mrs. S. A., work of, among Creeks218Robin, Cherokee name for281Robinson, Thomas, acknowledgments to13Robinson, Thomason dry channel of Chattahoochee200Rochefort, ——, history of Antilles by202Rockwell, ——, on Williamson’s expedition50Rogel, expedition of201–202Rogers, Talahina, marriage of Houston to223Romance, nature and development of lxxxi–lxxxviRoosevelt, Theodore, on attack on Freelands station63Roosevelt, Theodoreon attack on Nashville63Roosevelt, Theodoreon battle of Kings mountain57Roosevelt, Theodoreon border fighters57Roosevelt, Theodoreon Cherokee-American conflicts (1781)59,60Roosevelt, TheodoreCherokee trans-Mississippi migration100Roosevelt, Theodoreon Christian’s expedition51Roosevelt, Theodoreon destruction of Chickamauga towns55Roosevelt, Theodoreon French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62Roosevelt, Theodoreon Jack’s expedition50Roosevelt, Theodoreon Old Tassel’s talk60Roosevelt, Theodoreon Gen. James Robertson205Roosevelt, Theodoreon Rutherford’s expedition49,205Roosevelt, Theodoreon scalping by whites209Roosevelt, Theodoreon Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780)58Roosevelt, Theodoreon Sevier’s expedition (1782)60Roosevelt, Theodoreon South Carolina’s scalp bounty53Roosevelt, Theodoreon Tory-Indian raid48Roosevelt, Theodoreon treaties of De Witt’s corners and Long island54Roosevelt, Theodoreon Williamson’s expedition50Rosein Cherokee lore420Ross, Allen, acknowledgments to13Ross, Allenon John Ross224Ross, John, arrest of122Ross, John, attempt of McIntosh to bribe216Ross, John, attitude of, during the Civil war149Ross, John, attitude of party of, during Civil war148Ross, John, character of150–151Ross, John, conflict of party of, with Ridge party147Ross, John, convening of Tahlequah council by (1843)485Ross, John, custody of records of Iroquois peace by355Ross, John, death of150Ross, John, death of wife of132Ross, John, efforts of, to prevent Removal121–122,125,129,130Ross, John, election of, as assistant chief113Ross, John, election of, as president of national council107Ross, John, election of, as principal chief114Ross, John, letter to Calhoun by115Ross, John, life of224–225Ross, John, memorial resolution on151Ross, John, memorial to Congress by121Ross, Johnon Ani′ Kuta′nl392–393Ross, Johnon Jackson’s reply to Cherokee protests126Ross, John, part taken by, in Creek war97Ross, John, part taken by, in killing of Ridges and Boudinot134Ross, John, position of, in 1837128Ross, John, president of constitutional convention112Ross, John, proclamation by120Ross, John, proposition for removal by132Ross, John, protest against removal treaty by120Ross, John, refusal of President Jackson to communicate with126Ross, John, signer of act of union135Ross, John, suit against Georgia by119Ross, John, threat of arrest135Ross, W. P., editor of Cherokee Advocate111Ross, W. P.on death of Sequoya148Ross, ——, on Indian warfare in 177652Ross, —— on Williamson’s expedition50Royce, C. C., on adoption of Cherokee constitution113,135Royce, C. C.on Arkansas Cherokee137,138,140,141,142Royce, C. C.on arrest of Ross123Royce, C. C.on attack on Buchanans station73Royce, C. C.on attempted establishment of iron works in Cherokee country (1807)86Royce, C. C.on attempted purchase by Tennessee (1807)86Royce, C. C.on attempt to annul treaty of 1817104Royce, C. C.on Blount’s proposal (1795)80Royce, C. C.on building of Unicoi turnpike87Royce, C. C.on Cherokee attitude regarding land cession (1830)119Royce, C. C.on Cherokee census (1835)125Royce, C. C.on Cherokee desire to go west (1817–19)104Royce, C. C.on Cherokee emigration, 1817–19103,104Royce, C. C.on Cherokee invitations to Delawares, Shawano, and Oneida105Royce, C. C.on Cherokee land cessions34,45,54,60Royce, C. C.on Cherokee loss in Civil war149Royce, C. C.on Cherokee memorial to Congress (1834)121Royce, C. C.on Cherokee memorials to President Monroe115Royce, C. C.on Cherokee part in French and Indian war39Royce, C. C.on Cherokee part in Civil war148Royce, C. C.on Cherokee population34Royce, C. C., on Cherokee project to remove to Columbia river120Royce, C. C.on Cherokee relations with Creeks383Royce, C. C.on Cherokee relations with Tuscarora32Royce, C. C.on Cherokee suffering through Civil war150Royce, C. C.on Cherokee territory in 180081Royce, C. C.on Cherokee war of 1760–6145Royce, C. C.on clearing of East Cherokee title to Qualla reservation174Royce, C. C.on Col. R. J. Meigs215Royce, C. C.on council at New Echota122Royce, C. C.on Davis’s letter to Secretary of War127Royce, C. C.on death of Sequoya148Royce, C. C.on deaths during Removal133Royce, C. C.on delegation to Washington (1835)122Royce, C. C.on desire for Indian lands85Royce, C. C.on destruction of Chickamauga towns79Royce, C. C.on General Dunlap’s address128Royce, C. C.on East Cherokee censuses167,168Royce, C. C.on East Cherokee participation in Removal fund167Royce, C. C.on Everett’s letter to Secretary of War128Royce, C. C.on extension of Georgia laws221Royce, C. C.on first railroad in Cherokee country151Royce, C. C.on Georgia acts effecting Cherokee116,117Royce, C. C.on Governor Gilmer’s declaration129Royce, C. C.on imprisonment of missionaries120Royce, C. C.on incorporation of Delawares and Shawano151Royce, C. C.on Indian war path206,207Royce, C. C.on Jackson’s attitude toward Cherokee117Royce, C. C.on Jefferson’s removal project101Royce, C. C.on McMinn’s estimate of Cherokee emigration106Royce, C. C.on massacre of Scott party and Bowl migration100Royce, C. C.on opposition to allotment project (1820)114Royce, C. C.on origin of Chickamauga band54Royce, C. C.on party feeling over removal plans129Royce, C. C.on payment of East Cherokee share in Removal fund168Royce, C. C.on Ross’s attitude during civil war149Royce, C. C.on Ross’s last efforts against removal130Royce, C. C.on royal proclamation of 176346Royce, C. C.on Rutherford’s route205Royce, C. C.on Schermerhorn’s proposals for securing acceptance of Ridge treaty122Royce, C. C.on Scott’s proclamation130Royce, C. C.on Sweatland’s census172Royce, C. C.on Tellico conference79Royce, C. C.on threat to arrest Ross135Royce, C. C.on treaties of New Echota123,125,159Royce, C. C.on treaties of Tellico (1798, 1804, 1805)81,85Royce, C. C.on treaties of Washington (1816, 1819, 1846)98,106,148Royce, C. C.on treaty of Augusta61Royce, C. C.on treaty of Cherokee agency (1834)120Royce, C. C.on treaty of Chickasaw Old Fields (1807)86Royce, C. C.on treaty of Fort Gibson125Royce, C. C.of treaty of Holston69Royce, C. C.on treaty of Hopewell62Royce, C. C.on treaty of Philadelphia (1794)77Royce, C. C.on treaty of Tahlequah (1866)150Royce, C. C.on troops employed in Removal129Royce, C. C.on western Cherokee (1809, 1817)102Royce, C. C.on Wool’s comments on Removal127Royce, C. C.publication of paper by xxxRuffin, T., arbitrator between East Cherokee and Thomas’s creditors174Running Water town, building of54Running Water town, destruction of79Rushesin Cherokee lore426Russell, DrFrank, on Jicarilla myths431,433,450,451,452,473Russell, Capt.William, part taken by, in battle of Horseshoe bend94Rutherford, Gen.Griffith, expeditions under49,205Rutherford, Gen.Griffith, life of205Ryeon De Soto’s route195

Rabbit, character of, in various mythologies231–233Rabbit, myths concerning262,263,266–277,407,431,447–452,463,467Rabbitand bear, distribution of myth of234Rabbitand Flint, origin of myth of234Racingamong Indians494Racingin Seneca myth369Raccoon, myths concerning289–290,449Rafinesque, C. S., on first appearance of whites191Rafinesque, C. S., on name Tallige′wi184Rafinesque, C. S., translation of Walam Olum by190Rafts, Cherokee use of496Railroadsin Cherokee country151Rainbow, myths concerning442Ramsey, J. G. M., on agitation for cession (1796)80Ramsey, J. G. M.on appointment of Governor Blount69Ramsey, J. G. M.on appointment of Cherokee agent by North Carolina61Ramsey, J. G. M.on attack on Buchanan’s station73Ramsey, J. G. M.on battle of Kings mountain57Ramsey, J. G. M.on border conditions in 177755Ramsey, J. G. M.on bounties for American scalps47Ramsey, J. G. M.on burning of Cowee61Ramsey, J. G. M.on capture and release of Joseph Brown66Ramsey, J. G. M.on capture and release of Samuel Handley74Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee attitude at beginning of the Revolution47Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee desire for peace (1792)72Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee land cessions46Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee part in French and Indian war39Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee peace town207Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee war of 1760–6145Ramsey, J. G. M.on Chickasaw surrender of lands between Cumberland and Duck rivers66Ramsey, J. G. M.on Christian’s expedition51Ramsey, J. G. M.on destruction of Chickamauga towns55,79Ramsey, J. G. M.on Doherty-McFarland expedition75Ramsey, J. G. M.on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country30Ramsey, J. G. M.on French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62,67Ramsey, J. G. M.on Indian war path206Ramsey, J. G. M.on Indian fighting in 179376Ramsey, J. G. M.on Jack’s expedition50Ramsey, J. G. M.on killing of Indians by John Beard74Ramsey, J. G. M.on minor Cherokee-American conflicts (1776–1795)48,63,64,65,66,69,70,75,76Ramsey, J. G. M.on Nancy Ward204Ramsey, J. G. M.on Old Tassel’s talk60Ramsey, J. G. M.on origin of Chickamauga band54Ramsey, J. G. M.on Gen. James Robertson205,62Ramsey, J. G. M.on Rutherford’s expedition49,205Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780)58Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier’s expeditions (1781–82)59,60Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier’s last expedition (1792)75Ramsey, J. G. M.on Tellico conference79Ramsey, J. G. M.on The Suck464Ramsey, J. G. M.on threatened burning of Chilhowee73Ramsey, J. G. M.on Tory-Indian raid in South Carolina47Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaties of DeWitt’s corners and Long island54Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Holston69Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Hopewell62Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Nashville (1783)63Ramsey, J. G. M., on treaty of Tellico (1798)81Ramsey, J. G. M.on westward emigration45Ramsey, J. G. M.on Williamson’s expedition50Ramsey, J. G. M.on Yuchi among Cherokee386Ranjel, ——,on De Soto’s expedition25,26,191–201Rasles, mutilation of body of209Rattlesnake, myths and lore concerning253,295–296,305–306,313,436,438,456,463Rattling-gourdon Natchez among Cherokee387Rattling-gourdon Yuchi among Cherokee385Raven, myths concerning241,283Raven Mocker, myths concerning283,401–403,504Raven place, purchase of161Raven, The, pursuit of Shawano by374–375Reading, myth concerning351Rebellion,seeCivil war.Rechehecrian,seeRickahockan;Synonomy.Redbird, myths concerning254,285,289–290,455Red Clay, council at121,122Red Earth, purchase of161Red-horse fish, myth concerning285Red Man, myths concerning257,300–301,461,462Red paint, use of, by Indians455Redrootin Cherokee lore263Redsticks, rebellion of113–114Refuge towns,seePeace towns.Reichel, E. H., on Cherokee missions84Reid, Jesse, East Cherokee chief180Reincarnation, Cherokee doctrine of261–262,472,474Reinhardton Spanish mines202Relationships, linguistic, of Cherokee16Relief, development of lxxvReligion, acculturation in xxiiiReligion, influence of, on development of arts lxxiv–lxxviReligion, influence of, on development of romance lxxxi–lxxxviRemoval, Cherokee130–135Removal, Cherokee plans for (1895)155–156Removal, East Cherokee plans for165Removal, events leading to87,98–106,114–130Removal, party feeling aroused by128–129Removal, stockade forts built during221Removal fund, East Cherokee participation in165–168,170–171Removal fund, employment of East Cherokee share in174Removed townhouses, myth of335Reports, distribution of xxxiiReptiles,seeSnakes;Terrapin;Turtle.Revolution, Cherokee remembrance of232Revolution, effect on Cherokee of61Revolution, Indian attitude during46–47Rheumatism, Cherokee beliefs concerning251,263Richmond, Lieutenant, murder of Cheyennes by209Rickahockan, meaning of name183–184Rickahockan,see alsoSynonomy.Ridge, Maj.John, attitude of party of, in Civil war148Ridge, Maj.John, conflict of party of, with Ross party147Ridge, Maj.John, enlistment of volunteers against Creeks by (1812)89Ridge, Maj.John, killing of133–135Ridge, Maj.John, killing of Doublehead by85Ridge, Maj.John, letter to Calhoun by115Ridge, Maj.John, letter to President Jackson by127–128Ridge, Maj.John, opposition to Prophet’s doctrine by88Ridge, Maj.John, opposition to war spirit by (1812)89Ridge, Maj.John, part taken by, in Creek war96,97Ridge, Maj.John, treaty negotiated by121–122,125Rink, Henry, on Eskimo myths441Rivers, ——, on Cherokee-Chickasaw war38Rivers, on Cherokee in 170832Riversin Cherokee lore426Rivalry, part played by, in sports and games lxiv, lxvi, lxviii–lxixRoadsthrough Cherokee country85,87,97Robertson, Gen.James, appointment of, as Cherokee agent53Robertson, Gen.James, burning of Coldwater by67Robertson, Gen.James, emigration under56Robertson, Gen.James, expedition against Chickamauga under (1794)78–99Robertson, Gen.James, killing of brother of67Robertson, Gen.James, life of204–205Robertson, Gen.Jameson Cherokee-American conflicts (1785–1794)67Robertson, Gen.Jameson French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62,67Robertson, Gen.Jameson Nancy Ward204Robertson, Gen.James, repulse of Indians by garrison under48Robertson, Gen.James, warning of invasion given by55Robertson, Mrs. S. A., work of, among Creeks218Robin, Cherokee name for281Robinson, Thomas, acknowledgments to13Robinson, Thomason dry channel of Chattahoochee200Rochefort, ——, history of Antilles by202Rockwell, ——, on Williamson’s expedition50Rogel, expedition of201–202Rogers, Talahina, marriage of Houston to223Romance, nature and development of lxxxi–lxxxviRoosevelt, Theodore, on attack on Freelands station63Roosevelt, Theodoreon attack on Nashville63Roosevelt, Theodoreon battle of Kings mountain57Roosevelt, Theodoreon border fighters57Roosevelt, Theodoreon Cherokee-American conflicts (1781)59,60Roosevelt, TheodoreCherokee trans-Mississippi migration100Roosevelt, Theodoreon Christian’s expedition51Roosevelt, Theodoreon destruction of Chickamauga towns55Roosevelt, Theodoreon French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62Roosevelt, Theodoreon Jack’s expedition50Roosevelt, Theodoreon Old Tassel’s talk60Roosevelt, Theodoreon Gen. James Robertson205Roosevelt, Theodoreon Rutherford’s expedition49,205Roosevelt, Theodoreon scalping by whites209Roosevelt, Theodoreon Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780)58Roosevelt, Theodoreon Sevier’s expedition (1782)60Roosevelt, Theodoreon South Carolina’s scalp bounty53Roosevelt, Theodoreon Tory-Indian raid48Roosevelt, Theodoreon treaties of De Witt’s corners and Long island54Roosevelt, Theodoreon Williamson’s expedition50Rosein Cherokee lore420Ross, Allen, acknowledgments to13Ross, Allenon John Ross224Ross, John, arrest of122Ross, John, attempt of McIntosh to bribe216Ross, John, attitude of, during the Civil war149Ross, John, attitude of party of, during Civil war148Ross, John, character of150–151Ross, John, conflict of party of, with Ridge party147Ross, John, convening of Tahlequah council by (1843)485Ross, John, custody of records of Iroquois peace by355Ross, John, death of150Ross, John, death of wife of132Ross, John, efforts of, to prevent Removal121–122,125,129,130Ross, John, election of, as assistant chief113Ross, John, election of, as president of national council107Ross, John, election of, as principal chief114Ross, John, letter to Calhoun by115Ross, John, life of224–225Ross, John, memorial resolution on151Ross, John, memorial to Congress by121Ross, Johnon Ani′ Kuta′nl392–393Ross, Johnon Jackson’s reply to Cherokee protests126Ross, John, part taken by, in Creek war97Ross, John, part taken by, in killing of Ridges and Boudinot134Ross, John, position of, in 1837128Ross, John, president of constitutional convention112Ross, John, proclamation by120Ross, John, proposition for removal by132Ross, John, protest against removal treaty by120Ross, John, refusal of President Jackson to communicate with126Ross, John, signer of act of union135Ross, John, suit against Georgia by119Ross, John, threat of arrest135Ross, W. P., editor of Cherokee Advocate111Ross, W. P.on death of Sequoya148Ross, ——, on Indian warfare in 177652Ross, —— on Williamson’s expedition50Royce, C. C., on adoption of Cherokee constitution113,135Royce, C. C.on Arkansas Cherokee137,138,140,141,142Royce, C. C.on arrest of Ross123Royce, C. C.on attack on Buchanans station73Royce, C. C.on attempted establishment of iron works in Cherokee country (1807)86Royce, C. C.on attempted purchase by Tennessee (1807)86Royce, C. C.on attempt to annul treaty of 1817104Royce, C. C.on Blount’s proposal (1795)80Royce, C. C.on building of Unicoi turnpike87Royce, C. C.on Cherokee attitude regarding land cession (1830)119Royce, C. C.on Cherokee census (1835)125Royce, C. C.on Cherokee desire to go west (1817–19)104Royce, C. C.on Cherokee emigration, 1817–19103,104Royce, C. C.on Cherokee invitations to Delawares, Shawano, and Oneida105Royce, C. C.on Cherokee land cessions34,45,54,60Royce, C. C.on Cherokee loss in Civil war149Royce, C. C.on Cherokee memorial to Congress (1834)121Royce, C. C.on Cherokee memorials to President Monroe115Royce, C. C.on Cherokee part in French and Indian war39Royce, C. C.on Cherokee part in Civil war148Royce, C. C.on Cherokee population34Royce, C. C., on Cherokee project to remove to Columbia river120Royce, C. C.on Cherokee relations with Creeks383Royce, C. C.on Cherokee relations with Tuscarora32Royce, C. C.on Cherokee suffering through Civil war150Royce, C. C.on Cherokee territory in 180081Royce, C. C.on Cherokee war of 1760–6145Royce, C. C.on clearing of East Cherokee title to Qualla reservation174Royce, C. C.on Col. R. J. Meigs215Royce, C. C.on council at New Echota122Royce, C. C.on Davis’s letter to Secretary of War127Royce, C. C.on death of Sequoya148Royce, C. C.on deaths during Removal133Royce, C. C.on delegation to Washington (1835)122Royce, C. C.on desire for Indian lands85Royce, C. C.on destruction of Chickamauga towns79Royce, C. C.on General Dunlap’s address128Royce, C. C.on East Cherokee censuses167,168Royce, C. C.on East Cherokee participation in Removal fund167Royce, C. C.on Everett’s letter to Secretary of War128Royce, C. C.on extension of Georgia laws221Royce, C. C.on first railroad in Cherokee country151Royce, C. C.on Georgia acts effecting Cherokee116,117Royce, C. C.on Governor Gilmer’s declaration129Royce, C. C.on imprisonment of missionaries120Royce, C. C.on incorporation of Delawares and Shawano151Royce, C. C.on Indian war path206,207Royce, C. C.on Jackson’s attitude toward Cherokee117Royce, C. C.on Jefferson’s removal project101Royce, C. C.on McMinn’s estimate of Cherokee emigration106Royce, C. C.on massacre of Scott party and Bowl migration100Royce, C. C.on opposition to allotment project (1820)114Royce, C. C.on origin of Chickamauga band54Royce, C. C.on party feeling over removal plans129Royce, C. C.on payment of East Cherokee share in Removal fund168Royce, C. C.on Ross’s attitude during civil war149Royce, C. C.on Ross’s last efforts against removal130Royce, C. C.on royal proclamation of 176346Royce, C. C.on Rutherford’s route205Royce, C. C.on Schermerhorn’s proposals for securing acceptance of Ridge treaty122Royce, C. C.on Scott’s proclamation130Royce, C. C.on Sweatland’s census172Royce, C. C.on Tellico conference79Royce, C. C.on threat to arrest Ross135Royce, C. C.on treaties of New Echota123,125,159Royce, C. C.on treaties of Tellico (1798, 1804, 1805)81,85Royce, C. C.on treaties of Washington (1816, 1819, 1846)98,106,148Royce, C. C.on treaty of Augusta61Royce, C. C.on treaty of Cherokee agency (1834)120Royce, C. C.on treaty of Chickasaw Old Fields (1807)86Royce, C. C.on treaty of Fort Gibson125Royce, C. C.of treaty of Holston69Royce, C. C.on treaty of Hopewell62Royce, C. C.on treaty of Philadelphia (1794)77Royce, C. C.on treaty of Tahlequah (1866)150Royce, C. C.on troops employed in Removal129Royce, C. C.on western Cherokee (1809, 1817)102Royce, C. C.on Wool’s comments on Removal127Royce, C. C.publication of paper by xxxRuffin, T., arbitrator between East Cherokee and Thomas’s creditors174Running Water town, building of54Running Water town, destruction of79Rushesin Cherokee lore426Russell, DrFrank, on Jicarilla myths431,433,450,451,452,473Russell, Capt.William, part taken by, in battle of Horseshoe bend94Rutherford, Gen.Griffith, expeditions under49,205Rutherford, Gen.Griffith, life of205Ryeon De Soto’s route195

Rabbit, character of, in various mythologies231–233

Rabbit, myths concerning262,263,266–277,407,431,447–452,463,467

Rabbitand bear, distribution of myth of234

Rabbitand Flint, origin of myth of234

Racingamong Indians494

Racingin Seneca myth369

Raccoon, myths concerning289–290,449

Rafinesque, C. S., on first appearance of whites191

Rafinesque, C. S., on name Tallige′wi184

Rafinesque, C. S., translation of Walam Olum by190

Rafts, Cherokee use of496

Railroadsin Cherokee country151

Rainbow, myths concerning442

Ramsey, J. G. M., on agitation for cession (1796)80

Ramsey, J. G. M.on appointment of Governor Blount69

Ramsey, J. G. M.on appointment of Cherokee agent by North Carolina61

Ramsey, J. G. M.on attack on Buchanan’s station73

Ramsey, J. G. M.on battle of Kings mountain57

Ramsey, J. G. M.on border conditions in 177755

Ramsey, J. G. M.on bounties for American scalps47

Ramsey, J. G. M.on burning of Cowee61

Ramsey, J. G. M.on capture and release of Joseph Brown66

Ramsey, J. G. M.on capture and release of Samuel Handley74

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee attitude at beginning of the Revolution47

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee desire for peace (1792)72

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee land cessions46

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee part in French and Indian war39

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee peace town207

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Cherokee war of 1760–6145

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Chickasaw surrender of lands between Cumberland and Duck rivers66

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Christian’s expedition51

Ramsey, J. G. M.on destruction of Chickamauga towns55,79

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Doherty-McFarland expedition75

Ramsey, J. G. M.on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country30

Ramsey, J. G. M.on French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62,67

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Indian war path206

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Indian fighting in 179376

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Jack’s expedition50

Ramsey, J. G. M.on killing of Indians by John Beard74

Ramsey, J. G. M.on minor Cherokee-American conflicts (1776–1795)48,63,64,65,66,69,70,75,76

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Nancy Ward204

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Old Tassel’s talk60

Ramsey, J. G. M.on origin of Chickamauga band54

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Gen. James Robertson205,62

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Rutherford’s expedition49,205

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780)58

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier’s expeditions (1781–82)59,60

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Sevier’s last expedition (1792)75

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Tellico conference79

Ramsey, J. G. M.on The Suck464

Ramsey, J. G. M.on threatened burning of Chilhowee73

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Tory-Indian raid in South Carolina47

Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaties of DeWitt’s corners and Long island54

Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Holston69

Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Hopewell62

Ramsey, J. G. M.on treaty of Nashville (1783)63

Ramsey, J. G. M., on treaty of Tellico (1798)81

Ramsey, J. G. M.on westward emigration45

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Williamson’s expedition50

Ramsey, J. G. M.on Yuchi among Cherokee386

Ranjel, ——,on De Soto’s expedition25,26,191–201

Rasles, mutilation of body of209

Rattlesnake, myths and lore concerning253,295–296,305–306,313,436,438,456,463

Rattling-gourdon Natchez among Cherokee387

Rattling-gourdon Yuchi among Cherokee385

Raven, myths concerning241,283

Raven Mocker, myths concerning283,401–403,504

Raven place, purchase of161

Raven, The, pursuit of Shawano by374–375

Reading, myth concerning351

Rebellion,seeCivil war.

Rechehecrian,seeRickahockan;Synonomy.

Redbird, myths concerning254,285,289–290,455

Red Clay, council at121,122

Red Earth, purchase of161

Red-horse fish, myth concerning285

Red Man, myths concerning257,300–301,461,462

Red paint, use of, by Indians455

Redrootin Cherokee lore263

Redsticks, rebellion of113–114

Refuge towns,seePeace towns.

Reichel, E. H., on Cherokee missions84

Reid, Jesse, East Cherokee chief180

Reincarnation, Cherokee doctrine of261–262,472,474

Reinhardton Spanish mines202

Relationships, linguistic, of Cherokee16

Relief, development of lxxv

Religion, acculturation in xxiii

Religion, influence of, on development of arts lxxiv–lxxvi

Religion, influence of, on development of romance lxxxi–lxxxvi

Removal, Cherokee130–135

Removal, Cherokee plans for (1895)155–156

Removal, East Cherokee plans for165

Removal, events leading to87,98–106,114–130

Removal, party feeling aroused by128–129

Removal, stockade forts built during221

Removal fund, East Cherokee participation in165–168,170–171

Removal fund, employment of East Cherokee share in174

Removed townhouses, myth of335

Reports, distribution of xxxii

Reptiles,seeSnakes;Terrapin;Turtle.

Revolution, Cherokee remembrance of232

Revolution, effect on Cherokee of61

Revolution, Indian attitude during46–47

Rheumatism, Cherokee beliefs concerning251,263

Richmond, Lieutenant, murder of Cheyennes by209

Rickahockan, meaning of name183–184

Rickahockan,see alsoSynonomy.

Ridge, Maj.John, attitude of party of, in Civil war148

Ridge, Maj.John, conflict of party of, with Ross party147

Ridge, Maj.John, enlistment of volunteers against Creeks by (1812)89

Ridge, Maj.John, killing of133–135

Ridge, Maj.John, killing of Doublehead by85

Ridge, Maj.John, letter to Calhoun by115

Ridge, Maj.John, letter to President Jackson by127–128

Ridge, Maj.John, opposition to Prophet’s doctrine by88

Ridge, Maj.John, opposition to war spirit by (1812)89

Ridge, Maj.John, part taken by, in Creek war96,97

Ridge, Maj.John, treaty negotiated by121–122,125

Rink, Henry, on Eskimo myths441

Rivers, ——, on Cherokee-Chickasaw war38

Rivers, on Cherokee in 170832

Riversin Cherokee lore426

Rivalry, part played by, in sports and games lxiv, lxvi, lxviii–lxix

Roadsthrough Cherokee country85,87,97

Robertson, Gen.James, appointment of, as Cherokee agent53

Robertson, Gen.James, burning of Coldwater by67

Robertson, Gen.James, emigration under56

Robertson, Gen.James, expedition against Chickamauga under (1794)78–99

Robertson, Gen.James, killing of brother of67

Robertson, Gen.James, life of204–205

Robertson, Gen.Jameson Cherokee-American conflicts (1785–1794)67

Robertson, Gen.Jameson French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62,67

Robertson, Gen.Jameson Nancy Ward204

Robertson, Gen.James, repulse of Indians by garrison under48

Robertson, Gen.James, warning of invasion given by55

Robertson, Mrs. S. A., work of, among Creeks218

Robin, Cherokee name for281

Robinson, Thomas, acknowledgments to13

Robinson, Thomason dry channel of Chattahoochee200

Rochefort, ——, history of Antilles by202

Rockwell, ——, on Williamson’s expedition50

Rogel, expedition of201–202

Rogers, Talahina, marriage of Houston to223

Romance, nature and development of lxxxi–lxxxvi

Roosevelt, Theodore, on attack on Freelands station63

Roosevelt, Theodoreon attack on Nashville63

Roosevelt, Theodoreon battle of Kings mountain57

Roosevelt, Theodoreon border fighters57

Roosevelt, Theodoreon Cherokee-American conflicts (1781)59,60

Roosevelt, TheodoreCherokee trans-Mississippi migration100

Roosevelt, Theodoreon Christian’s expedition51

Roosevelt, Theodoreon destruction of Chickamauga towns55

Roosevelt, Theodoreon French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility62

Roosevelt, Theodoreon Jack’s expedition50

Roosevelt, Theodoreon Old Tassel’s talk60

Roosevelt, Theodoreon Gen. James Robertson205

Roosevelt, Theodoreon Rutherford’s expedition49,205

Roosevelt, Theodoreon scalping by whites209

Roosevelt, Theodoreon Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780)58

Roosevelt, Theodoreon Sevier’s expedition (1782)60

Roosevelt, Theodoreon South Carolina’s scalp bounty53

Roosevelt, Theodoreon Tory-Indian raid48

Roosevelt, Theodoreon treaties of De Witt’s corners and Long island54

Roosevelt, Theodoreon Williamson’s expedition50

Rosein Cherokee lore420

Ross, Allen, acknowledgments to13

Ross, Allenon John Ross224

Ross, John, arrest of122

Ross, John, attempt of McIntosh to bribe216

Ross, John, attitude of, during the Civil war149

Ross, John, attitude of party of, during Civil war148

Ross, John, character of150–151

Ross, John, conflict of party of, with Ridge party147

Ross, John, convening of Tahlequah council by (1843)485

Ross, John, custody of records of Iroquois peace by355

Ross, John, death of150

Ross, John, death of wife of132

Ross, John, efforts of, to prevent Removal121–122,125,129,130

Ross, John, election of, as assistant chief113

Ross, John, election of, as president of national council107

Ross, John, election of, as principal chief114

Ross, John, letter to Calhoun by115

Ross, John, life of224–225

Ross, John, memorial resolution on151

Ross, John, memorial to Congress by121

Ross, Johnon Ani′ Kuta′nl392–393

Ross, Johnon Jackson’s reply to Cherokee protests126

Ross, John, part taken by, in Creek war97

Ross, John, part taken by, in killing of Ridges and Boudinot134

Ross, John, position of, in 1837128

Ross, John, president of constitutional convention112

Ross, John, proclamation by120

Ross, John, proposition for removal by132

Ross, John, protest against removal treaty by120

Ross, John, refusal of President Jackson to communicate with126

Ross, John, signer of act of union135

Ross, John, suit against Georgia by119

Ross, John, threat of arrest135

Ross, W. P., editor of Cherokee Advocate111

Ross, W. P.on death of Sequoya148

Ross, ——, on Indian warfare in 177652

Ross, —— on Williamson’s expedition50

Royce, C. C., on adoption of Cherokee constitution113,135

Royce, C. C.on Arkansas Cherokee137,138,140,141,142

Royce, C. C.on arrest of Ross123

Royce, C. C.on attack on Buchanans station73

Royce, C. C.on attempted establishment of iron works in Cherokee country (1807)86

Royce, C. C.on attempted purchase by Tennessee (1807)86

Royce, C. C.on attempt to annul treaty of 1817104

Royce, C. C.on Blount’s proposal (1795)80

Royce, C. C.on building of Unicoi turnpike87

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee attitude regarding land cession (1830)119

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee census (1835)125

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee desire to go west (1817–19)104

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee emigration, 1817–19103,104

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee invitations to Delawares, Shawano, and Oneida105

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee land cessions34,45,54,60

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee loss in Civil war149

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee memorial to Congress (1834)121

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee memorials to President Monroe115

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee part in French and Indian war39

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee part in Civil war148

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee population34

Royce, C. C., on Cherokee project to remove to Columbia river120

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee relations with Creeks383

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee relations with Tuscarora32

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee suffering through Civil war150

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee territory in 180081

Royce, C. C.on Cherokee war of 1760–6145

Royce, C. C.on clearing of East Cherokee title to Qualla reservation174

Royce, C. C.on Col. R. J. Meigs215

Royce, C. C.on council at New Echota122

Royce, C. C.on Davis’s letter to Secretary of War127

Royce, C. C.on death of Sequoya148

Royce, C. C.on deaths during Removal133

Royce, C. C.on delegation to Washington (1835)122

Royce, C. C.on desire for Indian lands85

Royce, C. C.on destruction of Chickamauga towns79

Royce, C. C.on General Dunlap’s address128

Royce, C. C.on East Cherokee censuses167,168

Royce, C. C.on East Cherokee participation in Removal fund167

Royce, C. C.on Everett’s letter to Secretary of War128

Royce, C. C.on extension of Georgia laws221

Royce, C. C.on first railroad in Cherokee country151

Royce, C. C.on Georgia acts effecting Cherokee116,117

Royce, C. C.on Governor Gilmer’s declaration129

Royce, C. C.on imprisonment of missionaries120

Royce, C. C.on incorporation of Delawares and Shawano151

Royce, C. C.on Indian war path206,207

Royce, C. C.on Jackson’s attitude toward Cherokee117

Royce, C. C.on Jefferson’s removal project101

Royce, C. C.on McMinn’s estimate of Cherokee emigration106

Royce, C. C.on massacre of Scott party and Bowl migration100

Royce, C. C.on opposition to allotment project (1820)114

Royce, C. C.on origin of Chickamauga band54

Royce, C. C.on party feeling over removal plans129

Royce, C. C.on payment of East Cherokee share in Removal fund168

Royce, C. C.on Ross’s attitude during civil war149

Royce, C. C.on Ross’s last efforts against removal130

Royce, C. C.on royal proclamation of 176346

Royce, C. C.on Rutherford’s route205

Royce, C. C.on Schermerhorn’s proposals for securing acceptance of Ridge treaty122

Royce, C. C.on Scott’s proclamation130

Royce, C. C.on Sweatland’s census172

Royce, C. C.on Tellico conference79

Royce, C. C.on threat to arrest Ross135

Royce, C. C.on treaties of New Echota123,125,159

Royce, C. C.on treaties of Tellico (1798, 1804, 1805)81,85

Royce, C. C.on treaties of Washington (1816, 1819, 1846)98,106,148

Royce, C. C.on treaty of Augusta61

Royce, C. C.on treaty of Cherokee agency (1834)120

Royce, C. C.on treaty of Chickasaw Old Fields (1807)86

Royce, C. C.on treaty of Fort Gibson125

Royce, C. C.of treaty of Holston69

Royce, C. C.on treaty of Hopewell62

Royce, C. C.on treaty of Philadelphia (1794)77

Royce, C. C.on treaty of Tahlequah (1866)150

Royce, C. C.on troops employed in Removal129

Royce, C. C.on western Cherokee (1809, 1817)102

Royce, C. C.on Wool’s comments on Removal127

Royce, C. C.publication of paper by xxx

Ruffin, T., arbitrator between East Cherokee and Thomas’s creditors174

Running Water town, building of54

Running Water town, destruction of79

Rushesin Cherokee lore426

Russell, DrFrank, on Jicarilla myths431,433,450,451,452,473

Russell, Capt.William, part taken by, in battle of Horseshoe bend94

Rutherford, Gen.Griffith, expeditions under49,205

Rutherford, Gen.Griffith, life of205

Ryeon De Soto’s route195

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