Note 82 — Observations, and arguments, in proof of the American Indians being descended from the Jews. (continued 5)
Reading edition
Mourning customs varied in different tribes. See, generally, Hodge, Handbook, 951, and Swanton, Early Creeks, 372 et seq. Twelve months was the period for the widow’s mourning among the Chickasaws. Cushman, History of the Indians, 497.