Part I. SUBJECT INDEX (continued 18)
Reading edition
researches of 14: XXXVIII; 16: XXVI, XXIX, XXX, XXXIII sqq., L, LIII, LIV, LX, LXII, LXVIII, LXXVII.
resignation of 25: IX.
Seri language recorded by 21: XXV.
sketch of J. Owen Dorsey by 15: 207.
sociologic studies of 23: XVI.
source of implement material traced by 15: 101.
study of Seri by 21: XIV, XVII.
work of 15: XXIV, XXVI, XXXI, XXXV, XLVI, LVIII, LIX, LXII, LXXIV, LXXX; 17: XL-XLV, LI; 18: XXVIII, XXXII, XXXVI-XLI, XLV; 19: XX, XXI, XXIX; 24: XII sq.
McGee, W. J., and Muñiz, M. A., memoir by, on primitive trephining 16: LXXXVIII sq., 3-72.
McGill, A. J., mortuary fabrics procured by 13: 30.
McGillicuddy, Dr. V. T.
management of Indians by 14: 845, 852.
on causes of Sioux outbreak 14: 831, 840.
on pictographs 4: 160, 177.
on Sioux outbreak 14: 888.
relieved as Indian agent 14: 828.
McGillivray, Gen. Alexander
an unofficial dictator of the Creek nation 42: 323.
busk described by 42: 583 sq.
effect of death of 42: 327.
endeavor to form Indian confederacy by 19: 72.
Indian name of 42: 324.
influence of, on Creek government 42: 324 sq.
information furnished by 42: 96.
innovations introduced by 42: 298.
law introduced by 42: 356.
life of 19: 209 sq.
means used by, to secure power 42: 325 sq.
mention of 42: 310.
power of 42: 40.
ransom of Mrs. Brown by 19: 65.
relations of, with the British 42: 325.
remonstrance against Creek raids to 19: 67.
McGillivray, Lachlan, father of Alexander 42: 326.
McGilvery, William, chief of a Chickasaw district 44: 212.
McGinley, Bishop, acknowledgment to 48: 9.
McGinnis’ Farm, flint on 44: 519.
McGlone Place, flint on 44: 519.
McGraney, Father ——, among the Flathead 45: 385.
McGuire, Joseph D.
acknowledgments to 15: 17; 29: 12.
caches found by 15: 79.
collection of 6: 1; 15: 89.
collection presented by 30: 22.
donation of pottery by 5: XXXVI.
early records of aboriginal technology collected by 23: XXXII.
on ancient steatite quarries 15: 107, 125.
on human remains on Jamestown Exposition site 26: XX sq.
on use of chisels in steatite working 13: 72.
rhyolite found by 15: 74.
technological researches of 23: XXXII.
work of 24: XXVI; 25: XX sq.; 26: XIII, XXV, XXVI.
work on American pipes by 20: 45, 99.
Mchemnito in Menomini mythology 14: 207.
McIlhenny, E. A.
material collected by 24: 104, 755.
mention of 46: 254.
on dice games, Eskimo 24: 104.
McIntosh, Clermont, treaty signed by, in 1837 17: 170.
McIntosh, J., survey by 18: 697.
M’Intosh, Lachlane
agent of Tennessee with Cherokee 5: 179.
commissioner to treat with Cherokee 5: 133.
McIntosh, Roly
first chief of Lower Creeks in the West 42: 330.
head chief of the Creek nation 42: 316, 320.
head chief of Lower Creeks 42: 315, 320.
McIntosh, Roly, 2d.
named by the first 42: 331 sq.
second chief 42: 331.
McIntosh, Gen. William
at Coweta 42: 309.
attitude of, during Creek war 19: 89, 90.
cession of reserve for 18: 708, 714.
head chief of Coweta 42: 328.
head chief of Lower towns 42: 315.
influence of 42: 328.
killing of 19: 134.
life of 19: 216 sq.
removal of Creeks after killing of 19: 385.
reservation for 18: 702.
speaker of the Creek nation 42: 329.
treaty signed by 19: 61.
McIntosh County, Ga., bowl from 20: 139.
McIntosh Family, wealth of 42: 333.
McIntosh Party, a name of the Lower Creeks 42: 68.
McKay, ——, mask from Bristol Bay collected by 3: 141.
McKay, Charles L., material collected by 24: 738.
McKee, Mrs. James, information furnished by 42: 666.
McKenney, R. T., treaty commissioner 14: 21.
McKenney, Thomas L.
chief of the Indian Bureau (1825) 19: 111.
on birds destructive to wild rice 19: 1027.
on Cherokee government 19: 107.
on Chippewa widow 1: 184.
on drowning of wild rice 19: 1099, 1100.
on scaffold burial 1: 161.
treaty commissioner 14: 27, 28.
McKenney and Hall
on battle of Horseshoe Bend 19: 96.
on Cherokee declaration of war against Creeks (1813) 19: 89.
on invention of Cherokee syllabary 19: 110.
on killing of Doublehead 19: 85.
on number of Cherokee in Creek war 19: 96.
on Osage-Cherokee troubles 19: 137.
on Prophet’s mission among Cherokee 19: 89.
on Sequoya’s ancestry 19: 109.
on Tahchee 19: 141.
on Tecumtha among Creeks 14: 687.
McKenzie, Gen. R. S.
attack on Cheyenne by 17: 211.
conveyance of Kiowa prisoners to Texas by 17: 332.
Kiowa name of 17: 211.
sale of Kiowa horses by 17: 340.
surrender of Comanche to 17: 214.
McKinley, Lieut. Ashley C., mounds photographed by 41: 67.
McKinley, William, on burial urns 1: 13.
McKinley, Pres. William, visit of, to Phoenix, Ariz. 26: 66.
McKoin, John J.
material collected by 24: 207, 682.
on ball race, Mohave 24: 682.
on hoop and pole, Mohave 24: 523 sq.
McLain, Miss L., acknowledgment to 14: 655.
McLaughlin, Major ——, Oglala roster 4: 174.
McLaughlin, James
advises against immediate arrest of Sitting Bull 14: 852, 854.
advises removal of Sitting Bull 14: 848.
effort of, to arrest Sitting Bull’s band 14: 860.
effort of, to arrest Kicking Bear 14: 847.
Indian police praised by 14: 859.
interview of, with Sitting Bull 14: 849.
on Sioux Ghost dance 14: 787.
on Sioux outbreak 14: 843.
Sitting Bull’s arrest arranged by 14: 855.
Sitting Bull’s removal advised by 14: 854.
McLean, Donald, genealogy of 45: 271 sq.
McLean, John, cited on Hudson Bay territory 11: 168.
McLean, John P.
cited 4: 250.
material collected by 24: 244, 734.
McLean Basin, towers in 40: 3.
McLennan, J. F., on primitive marriages 17: 284*.
McLeod, M. F. 46: 55, 139.
McLung, ——, grant of land to 18: 671.
McMahon Mound 2: 214, 292, 294, 298, 301, 303.
McMinn, Gov. Joseph
appointed Cherokee agent 5: 236.
commissioner for Cherokee treaty 5: 212, 216.
effort to cause Cherokee removal by 19: 105.
emigration under direction of 19: 103.
figures of, on Cherokee emigration 19: 106.
on Cherokee migration 5: 218, 223 sqq.
treaty signed by 19: 103.
McMurray, Boyd and Samuel, mounds on farm of, Tennessee 12: 368.
McNab, ——, at Eleazer William’s investigation 14: 24.
McNair, David, grave of 19: 221 sq.
McNeil, ——, sketch of pictographs by 25: 151.
McNeil, J. A.
archeologic work of, in Chiriqui 6: 14, 15, 20.
cited 6: 17, 22, 23, 27, 31, 40, 41, 43, 46, 107.
collection of relics from tombs of Chiriqui by 6: XLIX.
McNeill, Jerome, on absence of wild rice in Arkansas 19: 1029.
McPherson, Little Tulsa chief 42: 322.
McPherson, John, Canadian pottery collected by 20: 171.
McPherson, Roderick
resignation of 41: 95.
work of 41: 94.
McQuesten, ——, acknowledgment to 18: 22.
McSpadden, T. T., mounds on farm of 12: 372, 373.
McWhorter, L. V., petroglyphs reported by 10: 126.
Mdewakaⁿtoⁿwaⁿ; Mde-wakañ-toñ-wañ; Mdewakantonwan.
a Sioux division 14: 1058.
mention of 4: 173, 186.
population of the 7: 116.
sociology of the 15: 215.
Meacham, A. D.
on character of Columbia River tribal lands 14: 709.
on Smohalla religion 14: 711.
Meadow, ——, collection presented by 41: 116.
Meadow Lark
Cherokee name for 19: 281.
myth concerning 19: 467.
Meadow Parsnip, use of 44: 293, 344.
Meadow Rue, mention of 33: 80.
Meal
ceremonial grinding of 47: 314.
ceremonial use of 15: 270, 272, 273, 275, 277, 280, 283, 284, 285, 286, 294, 295, 297; 47: 31, 45, 46, 125, 275 sq., 499.
cones of, in Tusayan ceremony 16: 278, 279.
corn ground into, for Natackas 21: 71.
distribution of 23: 492.
grinding of, by Añya katcina manas 21: 73.
grinding of, in Corn festival 21: 94.
in Cipaulovi Snake dance 16: 285.
in Oraibi Snake dance 16: 293.
in Tusayan ceremony 16: 281, 282.
lines of, in Tusayan ceremony 16: 279 sq., 292.
offering of, in Powamû festival 21: 39.
ritual road made of 47: 276.
sacred, at Oraibi altar 16: 92.
sacred, preparation of 8: 256.
sacred, trail closed with 17: 596, 597.
sacred, use of, at Tusayan 14: 486.
sacred, use of, by Apache and Pueblo 9: 508-511.
sacrifice by the Hopi 17: 739.
sprinkling of snakes with 16: 295.
sprinkling of trees with 23: 520, 521.
symbolic use of, in Hopi festivals 21: 30, 31, 33, 34, 37, 41, 44, 56, 60, 69, 103, 107, 118, 121.
use of, by different peoples 9: 510-515.
votive, used in Pueblo house-building 8: 101.
See also Corn; Pollen; Prayer Meal.
Meal Bags of Tusayan, description of 16: 297.
Meal Circle
about Kisi 16: 288.
in Cuñopavi Snake dance 16: 289.
in Oraibi Snake dance 16: 295.
Meal Plaque, appearance of, in representations of Hopi katcinas 21: 69.
Meal Pouch, appearance of, in pictures of Hopi katcinas 21: 59, 65, 68, 76, 121.
Mealing Stones of Chiriqui 6: 25 sqq.
Meals
daily, of the Zuñi 23: 369.
of the Eskimo, manner of serving 18: 289.
of the Guiana Indians 38: § 274.
of the Omaha 3: 271 sqq.
time for, among the Indians 19: 1086 sqq.
See also Eating; Food.
Meander
adjustment of 41: 266, 267.
in design 41: 282, 283.
in ornament 4: 359.
interpretation of 41: 315 sq.
presence of life in 20: 113.
rectilinear linked, absence of, Middle Mississippi Valley pottery 20: 86.
use of, in decoration 20:
Eastern United States pottery 67.
Gulf Coast pottery 106.
Iroquoian pottery 163, 168.
Middle Mississippi Valley pottery 86, 100.
Ohio Valley pottery 185.
See also Decoration; Guilloche; Scrolls.
Meares, ——
cited as to masks 3: 106.
cited as to preserved skulls 3: 96.
Mearns, Edgar A.
on Verde Valley ruins 13: 186; 17: 535, 544, 546.
work by, cited 28: 186.
Measles
among the Dakota 4: 110.
among the Kiowa 17: 218, 219, 223, 342, 362, 379.
among the Kiowa Apache 17: 252.
among the Maricopa 26: 58.
among the Pima 26: 53, 58, 267, 268.
at Phoenix Indian school 26: 64.
epidemic of, among Flathead tribes 45: 316.
Indian treatment of 17: 274.
Kiowa treatment of 17: 362.
references to 27: 582, 620.
Measure, units of 20: LXI sq.
Measurement
Eskimo units of 18: 232 sqq.
terms used in 41: 393 sq.
Measurements
of depth in mounds, method of taking 12: 210.
of the Western Eskimo 46: 229, 238.
Measures
of distance 42: 454.
of length 42: 454.
of the Chickasaw 44: 245 sq.
used by the Pima 26: 92 sq.
Measuring Cords 9: 572 sq.
Measuring Worm in Pima mythology 26: 339, 351.
Meat
as food among Omahas 3: 303.
burned in new fire 42: 605, 606.
carrier, used by Eskimo 18: 73.
curing of 46: 581.
division of, after hunt 46: 531.
drying of 45: 240.
Eskimo method of preparing 18: 267.
offering of, in Powamû festival 21: 39.
preservation of, for food 44: 306.
sacred, of the Zuñi 9: 545.
Meath County, Ireland, cairn in 10: 171 sq.
Meatwho, a Mitaui synonym 14: 734.
Mechanic Arts
among the Cherokee 19: 104, 112.
among the East Cherokee 19: 166 sq.
Mechanical Devices
utilization of 20: XL sq.
See also Manufacture; Tools; Wheel.
Mechanics, principles of 20: XL-XLIII.
Mechecouquis. See Fox Indians.
Mechigme Bay
physical characteristics of people of 18: 27 sq.
tattooing by people of 18: 52.
umiaks used at 18: 218.
Mechling, W.
acknowledgment to 28: 225.
Malecite consonantic clusters from 28: 281.
on relationship among Algonquian languages 28: 289.
Meda Fulgida Girard, fish of Colorado Basin 26: 83.
Medal
of Greenville treaty 14: 671.
presented to Äpiatañ 14: 914.
presented to Carron 14: 18.
Medallion-like Ornaments, Iroquoian pottery 20: 163.
Medamarec land cessions and reservations 18: 784.
Medewacanton; Medewakanton
a Sioux division 14: 1058.
See also Sioux, Medewakanton.
Medicated Baths, Guiana Indian 38: § 922.
Medical Practice
among savages 16: LXXXIX.
and exorcism, Fox Indian 40: 38, 51 sqq., 157, 159, 199, 201, 203, 205, 207.
influenced by the whites 42: 622.
methods of 42: 622-629.
of the Cherokees, plants used in 7: 322-331.
of the Indians, evils of 7: 39.
of the Mohegan 43: 264-270.
of the North American Indians 3: XXIX.
of the North American Indians, discussion of 5: XLVI, XLVII.
of the Zuñi 30: 39.
of the Zuñi 23:
Beast gods, use of, in 384, 385.
cholera infantum, massage treatment for 389 sq.
curvature of spine 390 sq.
hysteria 388 sq.
massage, use of, in rheumatism 390.
narcotics, use of 385.
pneumonia 387 sq.
primitive surgery 391 sq.
success of doctoress 385.
theurgists, confidence in 390.
use of antiseptics 385.
X ray and microbes, ideas of 385.
See also Diseases; Doctors; Medical Treatment; Medicine; Medicine-Men; Medicines; Priests; Shamans; etc.
Medical Preparation of the Menomini 14: 69.
Medical Prescriptions of the Midewiwin 7: 197-201, 226, 241 sq.
Medical Treatment
payment for 42: 623.
result of failure of 42: 626.
See also Medical Practice, and references there.
Medicinal Plants
of the Pima 26: 79 sq.
of the Zuñi 30: 39-64.
Medicinal Springs, reference to 29: 197, 549.
Medicine
a man-being in Iroquoian cosmology 21: 175.
administered by bird 32: 275.
administered to war chiefs 47: 49.
ancient Peruvian knowledge of 16: 11.
ceremonial use of 47: 122.
definition of 14: 105.
disposition of, after use 8: 259.
emancipation of, from religion 20: LI.
Eskimo 9: 422 sq.
evil, odor associated with 40: 38.
experts in 35: 644.
explanation of the term 43: 610 sq.
for bringing dead to life 32: 274.
for children 47: 218.
for the hunt 44: 240.
for war gens only 40: 159, 161.
from bright-colored flowers 47: 874.
fundamental control of 20: XLIX sq.
history of 20: L-LVII.
hunting, of the Menomini 14: 213.
instructions concerning 44: 326.
Iroquois myth giving origin of 2: 18.
Iroquoian myth giving origin of Seneca 2: 70.
meaning of term 21: 15, 16.
mystery in Potawatomi myth 14: 208.
mystic origin of 14: 89, 90, 92 sq., 119, 208, 209.
myths concerning 19: 250 sqq., 435 sq.
notable use of 47: 285.
plants used as 44: 322-368.
practice of 44: 263-272; 46: 422-426.
practice of, by jugglery 14: 140.
practice of, by Shakers 14: 761.
prayers for collecting 47: 830-834.
preparations of the Menomini 14: 153.
primitive 11: XXVIII, 269, 274, 325, 417, 427, 454, 495.
quantity prepared 44: 325.
rites of, before battle 15: 689.
sanctuario visited for 47: 244 sq.
season for gathering 44: 325.
secrecy concerning 44: 324.
signs for 1: 386.
size of dose 44: 329.
small dose 32: 491.
symbolism of 9: 582.
thaumaturgic 11: 75, 97, 104, 125, 134, 194.
to induce child-bearing 40: 337, 605.
to prevent conception 40: 329.
tribal, of the Cherokee 19: 396 sq., 503.
tubes for, in Navaho ceremonial 8: 241, 244, 246, 250, 257, 258, 264.
use of pottery in, by American aborigines 20: 25.
use of the word 46: 486.
used in ball game 14: 136.
used to kill witch 32: 555.
war, Indian beliefs concerning 19: 393 sq., 501.
Zuñi dancers bathe with 23: 566.
Zuñi, grinding of 23: 553 sq.
Zuñi, making of 23: 555 sq.
Zuñi, method of using 23: 560.
Zuñi, utensils used in 23: 554.
See also Disease; Jugglery; Magic; Medicine-Men; etc.; Medicines; Priests; Remedies; Shamans; Sickness; Thaumaturgy.
Medicine Animals, reference to 29: 43.
Medicine-Arrow
ceremony 14: 1026.
pictographs of 10: 503.
Medicine Bags
destruction of, during Shawano craze 14: 679.
in Potawatomi myth 14: 208.
of the Menomini 14: 75, 83 sq., 261.
of the Winnebago 14: 110.
origin of 14: 114.
reputed power of 14: 100, 102, 104, 111, 113, 156, 221, 262.
use of 45: 193.
use of, condemned by Känakûk 14: 694.
Medicine Ball, use of, in ball game 42: 462.
Medicine Bowl
and aspergill, in Walpi Snake dance 19: 983.
at Oraibi altar 16: 291, 292.
at Tusayan altar 16: 279.
carried in Oraibi Snake dance 16: 289.
in Cipaulovi Snake dance 16: 284.
in Oraibi Antelope dance 16: 292.
in Tusayan ceremony 16: 282.
of the Hopi 17: 681.
of the Zuñi and Hopi 17: 655.
use of 47: 280.
Medicine Ceremonies, time of 47: 529.
Medicine Cigarette, Navaho, preparation of 8: 258.
Medicine Clan, native name for 42: 115.
Medicine Cord, Apache 9: 550-558.
Medicine Creek, treaty of 7: 84; 18: 798.
Medicine Crow, portrait made of 34: 28.
Medicine Cult, prayers of 47: 782-835.
Medicine Dance
a religious society 37: 204.
admission to 37: 360.
description of 45: 387.
duties of bands of 37: 360 sqq.
five bands of 37: 359.
Kiowa 17: 204.
of the Cherokee 7: 337.
paper on, by P. Radin 37: 318.
purposes of 45: 186 sq.
Medicine Gods, Acoma supernaturals 47: 67.
Medicine Hat, Apache 9: 502 sq., 580 sq.
Medicine House, ruins of 43: 8.
Medicine Lance, Kiowa 17: 325.
Medicine Lodge
Mä´näbush’s injunction regarding 14: 199.
of the Kiowa 17: 242, 243.
of the Kiowa, mode of building 17: 280.
of the Menomini 14: 71, 255.
of the Menomini, construction of 14: 70, 113, 136.
of the Navaho, construction of 8: 237.
orientation of 14: 71, 86, 90, 113, 156.
treaty of 11: 957; 17: 181, 251, 320.
Medicine Lodge Creek, treaties of 18: 846.
Medicine Maker
office of 42: 620 sq.
power of 42: 621.
preparations of, for ball game 42: 462, 464, 465.
selection of 42: 620.
Medicine Man
and carrion crows, legend 30: 343 sqq.
garden of 42: 444.
of the Kiowa 17: 220.
of the Yuma, treatment of the sick by 41: 88.
on hunting party 42: 445.
pictographs of 10: 463, 464, 466.
power of 23: 414.
signs for 1: 380.
See also Doctor; Medicine Maker; Medicine Men; Piai; Priest; Prophet.
Medicine Men
account of 30: 327-353.
apprenticeship of 30: 338 sqq.
authority of 14: 111, 360.
basket of 30: 329.
belief in own powers of 30: 327.
bench of 30: 192, 330.
ceremonies performed by, for discovery of remedies 20: LIV sq.
classes of 42: 367.
costume of 47: 110, 113, 118.
definition of 4: 106, 107; 14: 980.
disease cured by 30: 345-353.
disposal of, when dead 9: 470.
dreams interpreted by 30: 341 sq.
duties of 30: 36, 37, 340-353.
education of 42: 367.
evil due to 30: 327 sq.
feats of magic performed by 47: 122 sq.
fees of 30: 327, 348, 351, 353.
food of 9: 470.
functions of 15: CX; 47: 124.
house of 30: 334.
influence of, over women 30: 353.
insignia of 30: 327, 329-333.
knowledge of 30: 338, 340, 343.
Kwahadk`, risks assumed by 26: 59.
manner of becoming 9: 453 sq.
marks of 30: 329.
names of 30: 306, 327 sq.
no organization of 9: 452.
obligation of 47: 108.
of the Apache, paper on 9: 433-603.
of the Eskimo 9: 422 sq.
of the Menomini 14: 66.
of the Pima 26:
account of 256 sqq.
burial of 193, 254 sq.
communication of, with dead 253.
magic of 182, 184.
paraphernalia of 80, 106 sq., 112, 195, 256, 302, 303.
preparation of warriors for warpath by 369 sq., 373.
purification ceremony of 187.
risks assumed by 43, 48, 50, 52, 55, 262.
treatment of disease by 260-267.
under control of night 254.
of the Tlingit 26:
account of 469 sqq.
burial of 430.
comparison of, with Haida medicine men 463 sq., 465.
in war 450, 465.
land otters associated with 456.
masks of 452.
offerings to 30: 327, 348, 351, 353.
ordeals of 30: 338 sqq.
origin of 30: 135, 336 sqq.
penalty for failure of, to cure disease 9: 466 sq.
position of, in Ghost dance 1: 916.
power of 47: 60, 110.
powers claimed by 9: 454-459, 462, 470 sq.
practice of, among Algonkian tribes 7: 151, 152, 154, 159.
propitiation by 30: 329.
respect for 30: 327, 328 sq.
restrictions on 30: 328, 340.
second sight of 47: 285.
sex of 30: 334.
spirits of 30: 266.
status of 30: 327 sqq.
succession of 30: 333.
who may be 9: 451-457.
See also Doctors; Dolls; Kickshaws; Magic; Medicine; and references; Priesthood; Priests; Rattles; Shamans; Theurgists.
Medicine Mixers, duties of 42: 552.
Medicine Rock, Mandan 11: 508.
Medicine Sack, description of 46: 498.
Medicine Societies
activities of 47: 528 sq.
altars of 47: 279 sq., 491.
ceremonies of 47: 265.
ceremony of joining 47: 109.
curing ceremony of 47: 531 sq.
discussion of 47: 264-268.
functions of 47: 52, 107, 264.
importance of 47: 125.
in retreat 47: 307.
initiation into 47: 529, 533 sq.
Laguna contribution to 47: 347.
method of securing members for 47: 111 sq.
names of 47: 107.
offerings made by 47: 529.
retreat observed by 47: 124, 301.
treatment by 47: 109 sqq.
See also Curing Societies; Medicine Society.
Medicine Society
of the Menomini 14: 66, 138.
See also Medicine Societies; Midewiwin.
Medicine Song
efficacy of 17: 276.
in Menomini ceremonial 14: 94.
Medicine Spring Prairie, Okla., medicinal spring of 42: 669.
Medicine Stick
Kiowa, origin of 17: 302.
sprouting of 17: 302.
Medicine Stone
Casa Grande 28: 130.
employment of, to bring rain 13: 111.
Medicine-tied-to-Tipi-Pole. See Gunpä´ñdama.
Medicine Water
preparation of 23: 552 sq.
ritual of making of 47: 295.
source of 29: 44 sq.
spraying throat with 23: 520.
use of 47: 280.
use of, in Navaho ceremonial 8: 255, 263, 269.
Medicine Women
arrangement of, in Menomini ceremonial 14: 83.
of the Indians 9: 468 sq.
Medicines
and charms, Tlingit 26: 445-448.
buried under fire 42: 545.
ceremony of taking 42: 582.
classification of 37: 254.
collection of 42: 552.
composing the adiloga 42: 607.
for horse and dog 45: 513 sq.
for stomp dance 42: 557.
formulas used for 37: 265 sq.
Indian tribal 17: 242.
known to secret societies 27: 459, 522, 559, 560.
making of 42: 563.
most popular 42: 710 sq.
of the busk 42: 578, 607 sq.
of the Coweta 42: 65, 67.
of the Creek 42: 639-663.
of the Creek, origin of 42: 50.
of the Eskimo 18: 268, 432 sq.
of the strong snake 42: 658.
of the Tukabahchee 42: 65, 67, 509.
of the whites, Indian use of 46: 581.
or fetishes carried on journeys by Omahas 3: 276.
plants used as 2: 335; 45: 293 sq., 455-477.
precedence in taking 42: 558.
preparation of, for busk 42: 569.
religious significance of 42: 608.
specimens of, from Tesuke 2: 414.
specimens of, from Zuñi 2: 372.
stench-earth, uses of 37: 259.
taken by fasters 42: 588.
taken on hunting party 42: 445.
use of 37: 171 sqq., 263; 45: 197.
use of, in ceremony 42: 552 sq.
See also Medicinal Plants; Medicine; Medicine Men; Palladia; Plants, curative; Taíme; War Physic.
Medidas 9: 572.
Medill, W.
on Catawba among East Cherokee 19: 165.
on East Cherokee censuses 19: 167.
Mediterranean Pottery
character of 20: 19.
symmetry of 20: 85.
Medium of Exchange, want of 38: § 819.
Medo Songs 4: 82 sqq.
Meek, ——, on De Soto’s route 19: 192, 193, 197, 198.
Meeker, Louis L.
material collected by 24: 180, 201, 364, 371, 391, 400, 416, 504, 505, 507, 530, 556, 638, 665, 681, 746, 750, 757, 759, 776.
on archery, Dakota 24: 391 sq.
on archery, Maricopa 24: 396.
on ball game, Maricopa 24: 681.
on bull-roarer, Oglala Dakota 24: 750.
on buzz, Oglala Dakota 24: 757.
on coasting, Oglala Dakota 24: 716.
on dice games, Cheyenne 24: 60.
on dice games, Oglala Dakota 24: 180.
on double ball, Maricopa 24: 665.
on foot race, Maricopa 24: 809.
on hair ornament, Cheyenne 24: 429 sq.
on hair ornament, Oglala Dakota 24: 429 sq.
on hand and foot ball, Cheyenne 24: 706.
on hand and foot ball, Winnebago 24: 708.
on hidden ball, Dakota 24: 364 sq.
on hidden ball, Maricopa 24: 371.
on hoop and pole, Cheyenne 24: 445 sq.
on hoop and pole, Oglala Dakota 24: 434 sq., 504, 505, 507.
on popguns, Oglala Dakota 24: 759.
on ring and pin, Cheyenne 24: 530 sq.
on ring and pin, Oglala Dakota 24: 529, 556.
on shinny, Oglala Dakota 24: 638.
on snow-snake, Cheyenne 24: 400.
on snow-snake, Oglala Dakota 24: 416.
on stick game, Piegan 24: 231.
on tops, Cheyenne 24: 734.
on tops, Oglala Dakota 24: 746.
Meeseequaguilch. See Dwamish.
Meeting Ceremony 45: 390.
Meetings, Secret 35: 1212.
Meewocs. See Miwok.
Megalithic House, naming of 41: 82.
Megaque, last battle of 10: 560 sq.
Megillis Hadjo
beliefs concerning 42: 615.
medical beliefs of 42: 644.
prophet of Tukabahchee 42: 615.
weather controlled by 42: 629 sq.
Meherrin
habitat and migrations of 19: 17.
joined by the Tutelo 7: 114.
Meibomia, species of, used medicinally 42: 663.
Meigs, ——, survey directed by 18: 671.
Meigs, J. A. 46: 232, 332, 333, 352.
Meigs, Gen. Return J.
aid given to missionary work by 19: 84.
commissioner for survey of Cherokee boundary 5: 181 sqq., 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 194, 196, 200, 201, 204, 210, 211, 218-231, 232, 374.
death of 5: 236.
delegation brought to Washington by (1898) 19: 106.
instructions to, to cause removal of Cherokee to the West 19: 101.
life of 19: 214 sq.
on Cherokee attitude in war of 1812 19: 89.
on Cherokee services in Creek war 19: 97.
on secret article of treaty of 1897 19: 86.
recommendations for Cherokee citizenship by 19: 114.
relations of, to the Cherokee 5: 231, 232.
treaties brought about by 19: 84 sq.
Meil, J. W., killed at Wounded Knee 14: 872.
Meipontsky, a Monakan division 15: 164.
Melancholia, among the Pima 26: 268.
Melanesia
a probable source of migration to America 3: 147 sqq.
carvings of, similar to those in America 3: 147.
head preserving in 3: 94.
masks of 3: 148.
Melarejo, Captain ——, on slavery in Porto Rico 25: 23.
Melatolik 46: 198.
Melaz, Juan 14: 560.
Melbourne, Fla., investigations near 43: 14 sq.
Me-le, the Seminole 5: 489, 490.
Melette, Okla., old busk ground near 42: 218.
Melgosa, Pablo de
adventure of, at Tiguex 14: 496.
companion of Coronado 14: 477.
exploration of Colorado River canyons by 14: 489.
wounding of, at Cibola 14: 557.
Melia Azederach 33: 98.
Meliaceae 33: 98.
Mĕli´`lĕma, a Tenino synonym 14: 742.
Melilotus Alba 33: 91.
Melilotus Officinalis 33: 91.
Meline, Jas. F.
on San Cristóbal 29: 486.
on San Marcos 29: 552.
on Sandia 17: 584; 29: 527.
Mell, P. H., on wild rice in Alabama 19: 1028.
Mellen, ——, quoted on Barnstable’s Indian policy 18: 605.
Melody, development of 19: LXXI.
Melons
as food among Omahas 3: 306.
native American 14: 516.
Pima, article of trade 26: 94.
Pima, magic growth of 26: 258.
Pima, production of 26: 91
stories of, kept by Indians 14: 584.
See also Cantaloupe; Watermelon.
Melozey Creek, Little, mammoth remains in 46: 48.
Melville Peninsula crania 46: 288.
Membership of gens among Omaha 3: 225.
Membreno, Alberto
on the Honduras Chorti number names 19: 863.
on Moreno and Sumo numerals 19: 914.
on Similaton numerals 19: 916.
on Sumo, Paya, Jicaque, and Guajaquiro numerals 19: 915.
Mementos among northern Indians 11: 274.
Memmadgeen, a Wawenock chief 43: 174.
Memorial Images of the Eskimo 18: 317 sqq.
Memorizing 33: 312, 313, 316, 328.
Memory, impairment of 30: 276.
Memotway’s Band
cession of reserve by 18: 762.
reservation for 18: 742.
Memphis
surrender of Spanish post at 19: 81.
trails from 42: 816, 821.
Memphis-Bolivar-Pontotoc Trail 42: 821.
Memphis-Pontotoc and Mobile Bay Trail 42: 816-821.
Men
making of pipes by, Iroquoian province 20: 163.
Maya day symbol, discussion of 16: 250.
Seri, duties of 17: 273* sq.
See also Man.
Men of Mystery
personal names of 43: 157-160.
symbolic hair cut of 43: 92.
See also Noⁿ´-hoⁿ-zhiⁿ-ga.
Men of Mystery Gens
mention of 36: 133.
See also Ni´-ḳa Wa-ḳoⁿ-da-gi.
Menard, Dr. John, on Navaho burial 1: 123.
Menard, L., acknowledgment to 14: 655.
Menchero, map by, reference to 22, i: 19.
Mended Pueblo Pottery 4: 286.
Mendewahkantoan, habitat of 7: 111.
Mendez, Martin, See Porter Johnson Episode.
Mendieta, Gerónimo de
on Indian divination with corn 9: 533.
on Indian idols of flour or seeds 9: 526.
on Indian medicine-women 9: 469.
on work of friars in New Mexico 14: 401.
Mending of Baskets
mention of 41: 147, 179, 196 sq.
terms used for 41: 397.
Mendocino’s Reserve
discontinuance of 18: 850.
establishment of 18: 816.
Mendoça, Antonio de
on Sia 29: 517.
See also Mendoza, Antonio de.
Mendota, Minn., pictograph at 4: 189.
Mendota, Va., trail passing near 42: 759.
Mendoza, ——
Codex, numbers from 19: 939, 945 sqq.
on location of Totonteac 19: 599.
Mendoza, Antonio de
address to soldiers by 14: 478.
agreement of, with Alvarado 14: 409.
appointment of Coronado by 14: 474.
Cabeza de Vaca entertained by 14: 348.
complaints of, regarding arms 14: 540.
death of 14: 470.
disappointment of, on Coronado’s return 14: 401.
effect of administration of 14: 350.
endeavors of, to prevent Cortes’ expeditions 14: 369.
family of 14: 376.
friendship of, for Coronado 14: 476.
illness of 14: 551.
importation of cattle by 14: 375.
instructions from, for Niza 14: 354.
instructions of, to avoid trouble with Indians 14: 496.
interference with navigation by 14: 370.
investigation ordered by 14: 596.
Niza’s report to 13: 326.
petitions by, for right of conquest 14: 368.
plans of, for exploring expedition 14: 352.
right of, to explore, confirmed 14: 373.
report of, on Niza’s discoveries 14: 363.
unsuccessful expedition of, under Dorantes 14: 349.
Mendoza, Diego Hurtado de, explorations by 17: 51.
Mendoza, Juan Antonio de
attacks on Seri by 17: 75.
on Seri neglect of dead 17: 287*.
Mendoza, Juan Dominguez, on Jemez 29: 402.
Mendoza Codex
corn symbol in 16: 227.
mat symbol in 16: 246.
Menendez
establishment of fort by 19: 27.
on Pardo’s expedition 19: 28, 29.
Menguarez, Dolorita, reference to 29: 167.
Menispermaceae 33: 83.
Menispermum Canadense 33: 83.
Menominee, Menomini
amounts of wild rice harvested by 19: 1075 sqq.
culture hero of the 40: 375.
cure wild rice 19: 1066.
data on scalp and war dances of 40: 547.
dependence of, on wild rice 19: 1047 sq.
early description of 19: 1107.
eating wild rice 19: 1083, 1085.
fasting among the 40: 546.
first historic mention of 19: 1047.
games of the 24:
dice games 73 sq.
double ball 653.
hidden ball 343 sq.
racket 567 sq.
shinny 617, 622.
snow-snake 404 sq.
grave posts of the 10: 521 sq.
habitat of the 28: 290.
influence of wild rice on tribal organization of 19: 1090-1093.
investigation of the 14: XXXIII.
land cessions and reservations 18: 710 sqq., 716 sqq., 726-730, 742 sqq., 760, 780, 792, 816.
linguistic investigation among 28: 225.
mealtime of the 19: 1087.
meaning of tribal name 19: 1048.
memoir on the 14: L, 3-328; 15: LXXX.
music, work on, by Miss Densmore 47: 8 sq.
myths of the 10: 481.
population of the 7: 49; 19: 1049, 1108, 1109, 1110.
preparation of paper on 45: 11.
property right in wild rice 19: 1073.
researches among the 16: LII.
standard of life of 19: 1079.
studies of the 13: XXXI, XXXIX; 15: XXIII, XXVI, XXXI, XXXVI, XL, XLV, LXXIII.
territory occupied by the 37: 77.
thrashing of wild rice by 19: 1068, 1069.
tie wild rice 19: 1058.
time of year when they consume wild rice 19: 1087.
vocabulary of the, recorded 15: LXXXV.
wild rice gathered by 19: 1062, 1063.
wild rice thrashing stick 19: 1068.
winnowing wild rice by the 19: 1071.
work among the 43: 10 sq.
Menomini(ee) Language
certain forms of 28: 239.
consonantic clusters in 28: 283.
description of 28: 249-252.
examples in comparison with 28:
Abnaki 239, 283, 284.
Algonkin 243, 244, 245, 259, 261, 262, 265, 267, 271, 273.
Cree 238, 239, 243, 244, 245, 259, 261, 267, 268, 269, 271, 279, 284, 286.
Cree-Montagnais 259, 261, 262, 273, 277, 278, 279, 286.
Delaware 239, 243, 244, 257, 260 sq., 267, 270, 273, 279.
Eastern Algonkin 257, 270.
Fox 239, 243, 244, 257, 259, 261, 262, 267, 270, 271, 272, 273, 277, 278, 279, 283, 284.
Kickapoo 259, 267, 272.
Micmac 273.
Minsi 239.
Montagnais 259, 261, 267, 279, 286.
Moose Cree 262.
Natick 239, 243, 244, 265, 268, 273.
Ojibwa 238, 239, 243, 244, 245, 257, 259, 261, 262, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 279, 283, 284.
Ottawa 245, 259, 261, 262, 265, 267.
Passamaquoddy 239, 243, 267, 283, 284, 286.
Penobscot 238 sq., 267, 283, 284.
Peoria 239, 244, 257, 259, 261, 262, 265, 267, 270, 271, 272, 273, 279, 283, 284.
Potawatomi 259, 262, 265.
Sauk 259, 267, 272.
Shawnee 239, 243, 244, 245, 257, 259, 261, 262, 267, 270, 272, 273, 279, 283, 284.
Stockbridge 290.
Turtle Mountain (Ojibwa dialect) 239.
independent mode in 28: 231, 259, 265, 268.
indicative mode in 28: 273.
noun endings in 28: 272.
pronunciation of 28: 227.
relationship of 28: 231, 238, 244, 289.
subjunctive mode in 28: 246, 269.
suppositive mode in 28: 273.
Menomini River
Menomini name of 14: 39.
wild rice in 19: 1033.
Menomini(ee)’s Band, reservation for 18: 740.
Menoquet’s Band
cession of reserve for 18: 762, 764.
reservation for 18: 742.
Menstruation
action of Zuñi women during 23: 303.
among the Kwakiutl 35: 521, 647.
among the Pima 26: 183.
beliefs concerning, Creek 42: 651.
beliefs regarding effect of 35: 608, 719, 733, 747.
customs concerning, Chickasaw 44: 220.
customs concerning, Creek 42: 356.
customs concerning, Isleta 47: 242.
customs concerning, Flathead 45: 382.
customs concerning, Okanagon 45: 288.
hut for women during 30: 250, 311 sqq.
in Cherokee myth and belief 19: 319 sq., 469.
inducing of 30: 52.
influence of 35: 1173.
irregularity in, remedies used for 42: 660, 662.
mythic origin of 14: 173.
ordeals at 30: 308 sq., 310 sq.
restrictions at time of 30: 199 sq., 241, 250, 311 sqq.
spirit amativeness at time of 30: 241, 248 sq.
See also Catamenial Customs; Puberty.
Mental Disorder, gestures in 1: 276.
Mentality, Western Eskimo 46: 83, 92, 94, 107, 134, 213-228, 240, 250.
Mentasta Pass, Indians 46: 124.
Mentha Canadensis 33: 112; 45: 475, 502, 503, 507.
Menthaceae 33: 111.
Mentuig, Father Juan
reference to 28: 56.
See also Rudo Ensayo.
Mentzelia Laevicaulis 45: 474.
Menunkatuck’s Squaw, reference to 18: 613.
Menzies, ——, acknowledgment to 34: 66.
Mercator, G., map by, cited 14: 403.
Mercer, H. C.
examination of quarry shops by 15: 52.
jasper quarries discovered by 15: 89, 140.
Mercer, Henry C., material collected by 24: 541.
Mercer, W. A., assigned as officer in charge at Indian Congress at Omaha 20: XVI.
Merchandising, element of 20: XLVI sq.
Meredith, ——
on adoption of Cherokee constitution 19: 113.
on John Ross 19: 114, 224.
Meredith Place, flint on 44: 509.
Meriño, Archbishop ——, archeological collection of 25: 17 sq.
Meriño Collection, mention of 34: 227.
Meriwether, D.
on Cochiti 29: 439.
on Pojoaque 29: 334.
on Sandia 29: 527.
on Sia 29: 518.
Mermaid, legends concerning 30: 251.
Merostachys sp., for basketry 38: § 100.
Merrell, Henry, on popular synonym for wild rice 19: 1023.
Merriam, Dr. C. Hart
assistance rendered by 47: 4.
collection of 24: 139.
material collected by 24: 139, 143, 596.
on dice games, Miwok 24: 143.
on dice games, Wiktchamne 24: 139 sq.
on racket, Miwok 24: 596 sq.
petroglyph photographed by 10: 61.
Merriam, Col. Henry C.
description of petroglyph by 10: 122 sq.
discovery of petroglyph by 4: 26.
operation of, against Big Foot 14: 865.
troops under, in Sioux outbreak 14: 850.
Merrick, J. L., cited on Mohammedanism 14: 932.
Merrill, G. P., reference to 44: 370.
Merritt, J. K.
cited 6: 14, 16, 49.
exploration of Bugaba cemetery by 6: 17, 18, 20.
Merriwether, ——
report on boundaries by 18: 789.
treaty concluded by 18: 849.
Merriwether, Gen. David
commissioner for Cherokee treaty 5: 209, 212, 216, 235.
treaty signed by 19: 103.
Merriwether, James, commissioner to extinguish Indian title in Georgia 5: 233, 235.
Mesa, Spanish soldier cured by quince juice 14: 538.
Mesa, Ariz.
railroad extended to 26: 64.
references to 28: 51, 55.
ruins near 28: 114, 116, 218.
Mesa Encantada, exploration of 19: XIII.
Mesa Verde, Colo.
antiquities of 28: 17.
cliff ruins of 16: 81.
collection from 41: 116.
cremation practiced at 28: 117.
lodge-houses of 28: 194.
pottery of 28: 139.
work done on 41: 27-31.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.
establishment of 27: 10.
mention of 30: 20, 22.
researches in 41: 4 sqq.
work in 29: 16 sq., 20; 37: 4 sqq.
Mesa Verde Region, Colo.
ruins of 27: 10.
ruins of, types of 39: 12.
Mesakkummikokwi in Potawatomi myth 14: 209.
Mescal
gathering and preparation of 26: 70.
in Pima mythology 26: 240, 249.
in Verde Valley caves 17: 550.
studies in use of 18: XXVIII.
See also Peyote.
Mescal Apache, Tewa name for 29: 575.
Mescal Ceremony, study of 15: XXXVIII.
Mescal Pits, description of 28: 116.
Mescal Rite, introduction of, among the Caddo 14: 904.
Mescalero Apache
absence of Ghost dance among 14: 805.
among Kiowa Apache 17: 246 sq.
Kiowa treaty with the 17: 165.
land cessions and reservations 18: 862 sqq., 870, 882, 906, 910, 922.
names for the 29: 574 sq.
population of the 7: 56.
study of language of 19: XXVI.
work among the 19: XVI.
See also Apache, Mescalero.
Mescali, native American liquor 14: 516.
Mescaltitan, Rancherias de, Anza expedition at 44: 47.
Mesh Sticks of the Eskimo 9: 312-315.
Me´she
younger brother of Bow Priest 23: 20.
Zuñi assistant 30: 37.
Meshik 46: 189.
Meshingomesia’s Band
partition of reserve for 18: 748.
reservation for 18: 774.
Meshkemau’s Village
cession of reserve at 18: 748.
reservation at 18: 674.
Meshon, a Mitaui synonym 14: 734.
Mesita, a Laguna stopping place 47: 349.
Meskeman. See Meshkemau.
Meskwakie, a synonym of Fox 40: 501.
Mesquabuch’s Band
cession of reserve by 18: 756.
reservation for 18: 740.
Mesquite
among the Pima 26:
article of trade 94.
beans of 66, 245.
dye from 125 sq.
food plant 68, 74 sq.
gum from 159.
leaves of 85.
medicinal plant 79.
native American fruit 14: 515.
occurrence of, in Seriland 17: 32.
Seri consumption of beans of 17: 207.
Seri use of fiber of, in making rope 17: 228* sq.
Message Sticks 10: 369 sqq.
Messages
by pictographs 4: 160-164.
Eskimo manner of delivering 18: 286.
Messenger
another name of Biäñk`i 14: 909.
of chief 35: 1051.
Messenger, Cherokee. See Cherokee Messenger.
Messengers, Kwakiutl 35: 427, 751, 753, 974.
Messiah
craze, among the Menomini 14: 63.
craze, reference to the 11: 544.
craze, responsibility of, for Sioux outbreak 14: 828, 831.
idea of, among various peoples 14: 658.
Indian interview with 13: XXXII.
See also Ghost Dance; Wovoka.
Messiter, Charles Alston, on hand game 24: 316, 317.
Messmer Garden Beds, location of 37: 99.
Metabolism, pleasures of 19: LIX sq.
Metal
a life symbol 36: 133.
Cherokee use of implements of, in pottery making 20: 56.
early introduction of vessel of, in eastern United States 20: 82, 173.
not found at Honaki 17: 571.
not found at Sikyatki 17: 649, 741.
not used in primitive trephining 16: 59, 60, 65.
occurrence of articles of, in Florida mounds 20: 120.
objects, from Tennessee 3: 446.
objects, in collection 3: 585.
objects, in old sites and burials 46: 173, 230, 363.
ornaments, Eskimo 18: 56.
tablets among the Creeks 17: 242.
taboo of, in Ghost dance 14: 798.
thimbles, Eskimo 18: 109.
work, chest ornament 38: § 751.
work, Guiana Indian 38: § 85, 86.
work, necklace 38: § 536.
Metal-pointed Arrow, Eskimo 18: 157, 159.
Metal Wi´-gi-e 36: 90 sq.
Metallic Stage of technic, definition of 17: 253*.
Metamorphosis
absence of belief in 27: 589.
Indian belief in 11: 493.
occurrence of 30: 149, 150 sq., 182, 184 sq., 199, 257.
power of, claimed by Indian medicine-men 9: 458 sq.
Metaphor
development of 19: LXXVII-XCI.
mention of 33: 322-325, 326, 328.
Metaphysics
definition of 20: CLXXXV.
nature and origin of 20: CXCII.
Metate
appearance of, in Corn festival 21: 93, 94.
appearance of, in Hopi festivals 21: 44, 94.
development of 20: XV.
from Pueblo ruin, cut showing 22, i: 184.
going out of use 47: 212.
used as roof drain 8: 154, 155.
Metates
burial of, with women and girls 22, i: 103 sq.
Casa Grande 28: 126, 128.
collection of 3: 521.
found in Awatobi 17: 625, 626.
found in Honanki 17: 571.
found in House of Mysteries 41: 572.
found in Sikyatki graves 17: 731.
found near graves 41: 546.
in cavate lodges 13: 223.
mention of 22, i: 160.
of Chiriqui, nature and use of 6: 25 sqq.
or grinding stones, how arranged in Pueblo houses 8: 109, 110, 210, 211.
rites connected with 41: 536 sq.
stone, from Tesuke 2: 410.
stone, from Wolpi 2: 376.
stone, from Zuñi 2: 340.
wooden, remains of 41: 535.
See also Metate; Mortars.
Metcalf, J. N., inclosure on land of, New York 12: 509.
Metempsychosis
absence of belief in 27: 589.
Indian belief in 11: 484.
See also Souls; Transmigration of Souls.
Meteor, a man-being in Iroquoian cosmology 21: 174.
Meteoric Display, Kiowa record of 17: 260.
Meteorology in Tewa conception 29: 53 sq.
Meteors
beliefs concerning 42: 478.
Cherokee name for 19: 442.
in Menomini myth 14: 210.
observed by the Pima 26: 38, 47.
pictographs of 10: 722 sqq.
recorded 4: 111, 136 sq., 138 sq.
See also Star.
Meteowwee, a Mitaui synonym 14: 734.
Metham, Pren, flint quarries on land of 12: 457.
Metham Place, flint on 44: 508 sq.
Methodical Signs of deaf-mutes 1: 362.
Methodist Missionary Society, purchase of land from 18: 810.
Methodists
account of 14: 939.
work of, among the East Cherokee 19: 166.
Methods of Research 25: 19 sqq., 26.
Methow
a Mitaui synonym 14: 734.
land cessions and reservations 18: 856, 858.
Metosinia’s Band
reservation for 18: 774.
See also Meshingomesia’s Band.
Mettamicont, Richard, sale of land by 18: 595.
Metz, C. L., on burial mounds 5: 49.
Meuse, James
material collected by 24: 78.
on dice games, Micmac 24: 79.
Mexican
and Hopi ceremonies, comparison of 15: 259.
antiquities, publication on 27: 9.
calendar 3: 32.
calendar and numerical systems 21: XXXI.
characters, absence of, in pottery of Hopewell mounds 20: 194.
characters, connected with signs 1: 357, 375, 377, 380, 382.
characters, suggestions of, in Gulf Coast pottery 20: 113.
codices, relative excellence of Hopi pictures and 21: 15.
codices, suggestion from, in studying symbolism 21: 13.
days, list of 3: 32 sqq.
influence on place names 29: 97.
labrets 3: 85.
manuscripts, Maya and 3: 1-65.
maquahuitl, description of 13: 144.
masks 3: 104.
pictographs 4: 38, 169.
pottery head 4: 409, 411.
sorcerers 14: 138, 150 sq.
stone-chipping 13: 139, 142.
symbols of the cardinal points 3: 47.
Tewa name for 29: 575.
tribes, classification of 21: XXIII, XXIV.
See also Maya; Mexicans; etc.
Mexican and Central American
archeological section 12: 523.
pictorial writing 10: 665.
Mexican and Mayan Antiquities, history and calendar systems of 24: XXXII.
Mexican Antiquities by Lord Kingsborough, cited 6: 266, 267.
Mexican Archives, reference to 28: 16.
Mexican Boundary Survey, reference to 28: 66.
Mexican Emperor Ahuitzotzin, pictograph for 10: 134 sq.
Mexican Government, work on Cempoalan ruins by 25: 234.
Mexican Language, Kinai bears analogies to the 7: 86.
Mexican National Museum, collection of Mexican pottery in 20: 20.
Mexican Tribes
language of, study of 22, i: XXXI sq.
See also Mexicans; Mexico.
Mexican Words, superstitions regarding use of 23: 111.
Mexican Years and days in calendar order 19: 936 sqq.
Mexicans
conventional pictograph of 10: 656.
customs of, pictographically illustrated 10: 542-547.
disliked by Tewa 29: 97.
games of the 24: 794.
hieroglyphic records of 10: 567.
how regarded by the Zuñi 13: 338.
ideographic illustration of smallpox by 10: 589.
ideographic illustration of snow by 10: 606.
in fight with Tewa 29: 258.
Isleta borrowings from 47: 347.
Isleta contact with 47: 205.
Kiowa capture of 17: 173.
Kiowa fights with 17: 269, 271.
Kiowa name for 17: 269.
Kiowa raids on settlements of 17: 164, 165.
Kiowa war parties against 17: 281, 302.
method of preparing accounts by 10: 264.
military insignia of 10: 431 sq.
mythic figure of (Ahuitzotl) 10: 488.
not mound builders 12: 18.
personal names of 10: 460.
stealing of Sun-boy’s horses by 17: 340.
superstition of 10: 500.
symbolic colors for cardinal points of 10: 625.
symbolic colors in the codices of 10: 636.
symbols of 10: 613 sq., 644.
trade of, with Pima 26: 97.
treatment of snakebites by 26: 264.
Zuñi explanation of the presence of 23: 29.
Mexico, Gaspar de, native ally of Coronado 14: 536.
Mexico
absence of characteristic decorative designs of, Middle Mississippi Valley pottery 20: 86.
alleged Cherokee agreement with 19: 144 sq.
ancient ball game of 25: 84.
ancient inhabitants of 28: 33, 57, 59, 152.
and Central America, linguistic data on 24: XVIII, XXXII.
animal figures on knife handles of 46: 174.
Aztec inscription from 10: 133 sq.
bulletin on languages of 30: 19.
character of pottery of 20: 20.
Cherokee in 19: 146.
classification of languages of 23: XXXIV.
coiled pottery from 4: 277.
collection from 19: XXXIX; 20: XXIV.
copper bells from 28: 148.
eastern, antiquities of 28: 13.
eastern, archeological reconnaissance in 25: XXIII sq.
eastern, researches in 27: 8.
evidence that stamp decoration is not derived from 20: 122, 123.
Fewkes’s explorations in 26: XIV sq.
field work in 18: XXIX; 22, i: IX, XI sq.
figurines resembling those of, South Appalachian group 20: 41.
functional scope of pottery of 20: 24.
grant to Cherokee by 19: 143.
hieroglyphic records of, work on 22, i: XXXVI.
Kiowa raids into 17: 173, 276, 282, 293, 300, 306, 337.
linguistic families of 30: 23.
linguistic work in 8: XX, XXI.
memoir on numeral systems of 19: XLIV sq.
mention of 42: 40.
migration from the north 28: 153.
migration of art features from 20: 81.
mound builders in Gulf States 25: 231.
need of investigation in 41: 105.
northern, architecture of 28: 155.
office work on material from 20: XXII.
papers on ancient writings of 23: XXXVIII.
petroglyphs in 10: 131-136.
possible borrowing, Mississippi Valley color decoration from peoples of 20: 52.
possible influence of distance from, on pottery 20: 145.
pottery of 28: 137.
probable contact of northern peoples with nation of 20: 42.
proposed Cherokee emigration to 19: 155 sq.
range of form of pottery of 20: 85.
resemblance of Lower Mississippi Valley pottery to that of 20: 102, 104.
ruined buildings of 25: XIII.
serpent images of 28: 122.
slavery in 25: 25.
southern, pottery of 28: 156.
stone yokes and collars of 25: 167.
terracotta head from, resembling death’s-head vases of Middle Mississippi Valley group 20: 98.
use of earthenware whistles and rattles in 20: 35.
work in 19: XVI, XVII.
See also Aztec; Chihuahua; Maya; Sierra Madre.
Mexico City
in 1556 14: 363, 375.
trail to 42: 823, 829.
Mexico, Gull of. See Gulf.
Mey, C. J., settlement by 18: 576.
Meyer, Dr. A. B., acknowledgment to 26: XII.
Meyer, J. 46: 49.
Mezo, William S., killed at Wounded Knee 14: 872.
Meztitlan, day symbol of the 16: 252.
Miami
games of the 24:
hidden ball 344.
racket 563, 569.
stick games 231.
tossed ball 708.
land cessions and reservations 18: 654 sqq., 662 sqq., 668, 676 sqq., 692 sqq., 716, 752, 772-776, 794, 856, 862, 906.
linguistic manuscript on 30: 24.
opposition of, to Tecumtha 14: 684.
population of the 7: 49; 19: 1108, 1109, 1110.
stone wrist-guards of 13: 117.
study of the 30: 19, 21.
territory occupied by the 37: 77.
work among the 17: LIII.
Miami (Eel River Band), land cessions and reservations 18: 654 sqq., 662 sqq., 668, 676 sqq., 720.
Miami Bay, treaty of 18: 734.
Miami-French Dictionary
copy of 37: 26.
work on 32: 29.
Miami Language, relation of, to Peoria 28: 270.
Miami-Peoria Dictionary, translation of part of 36: 28.
Miami River
Seminole settlement 5: 477, 478.
treaties of 18: 650, 684, 688.
Miami River Ottawa, treaty with 18: 748.
Miami Valley
mound burial in 1: 120.
pottery 20: 184 sqq.
pottery, probable gradation of East Tennessee pottery into 20: 182.
Miantonomi, sale of land by 18: 620 sqq.
Miantonomoh, allied to Nehantic 43: 217.
Mica
deposit of 29: 158.
Eskimo ornaments made of 18: 54.
plates, finding of, in Pueblo ruins 22, i: 111.
plates, frauds 4: 247.
Tewa name for 29: 581 sq.
use of, as tempering material 20:
eastern United States pottery 48.
Middle Mississippi Valley pottery 84.
Gulf Coast pottery 111.
South Appalachian pottery 138.
use of, in inlaying, eastern United States pottery 20: 52.
use of, in utensil making 15: 105.
See also Materials; Selenite.
Micajah or Big Harpe, reference to 42: 805.
Mice Comrade’s Dance, description of 46: 564.
Micer Pogio, reference to 14: 571.
Michabo, story of 42: 709.
Michaëlius, on Algonkin sign 1: 324.
Michaux, ——, on scientific synonym for wild rice 19: 1029.
Michaux, R. V., exploration of mound on farm of 1: 12.
Michelson, Dr. Truman
acknowledgment to 41: 494; 48: 29 sq.
appointment of 31: 17.
contributor to Bureau 48: 1189.
ethnologic research by 32: 20.
memoir by 28: 22, 221.
mention of 32: 9.
papers by 34: 25; 42: 16; 43: 15; 44: 16.
reference to 43: 206, 210, 215, 216, 222, 281.
studies among Sauk and Fox of 38: p. 9.
systematic research of 33: 24.
work of 31: 17; 34: 15 sqq.; 35: 22 sq.; 36: 17 sq.; 37: 16 sq.; 38: p. 9 sqq.; 39: 18 sqq.; 40: 9 sq.; 41: 11 sq., 27, 34 sq., 57 sq., 83 sq., 106 sq.; 42: 7; 43: 6 sq.; 44: 4 sq.; 45: 2 sq.; 46: 3 sq.; 47: 2 sq.; 48: 6 sq.
Michigamia land cessions and reservations 18: 664, 692, 742.
Michigan
ancient copper mines in 14: XXXV.
character of pottery of 20: 22.
early tribes of 30: 20.
explorations in 11: XXVI; 12: 516-519.
pottery of 20: 188, 191 sq., 193.
work in 9: XXVI.
Michigan Historical Society, Pontiac manuscript deposited with 14: 663.
Michilimackinac or Michillimackinac
cession of land at 18: 656.
siege of 14: 18.
treaty of 18: 700.
Michoacan
journey of Mendoza across 14: 478.
or Tarascan number names 19: 874.
province in New Spain 14: 473.
Michopda land cessions and reservations 18: 784.
Mickkesawbe, reservation at 18: 704.
Micksucksealton, a Kutenai band 14: 731.
Miclantecutli 1: 229, 232.
Micmac Indians
birch-bark pictographs by 10: 201.
catechism of 10: 667 sq.
games of the 24:
dice games 74-80, 97.
European games 792.
football 698.
quoits 722.
ring and pin 528.
hieroglyphics of the 10: 666-671.
insignia dress and marks of 10: 424-429.
linguistic investigations among 28: 225.
Lord’s Prayer, as written by 10: 669.
medicine lodges of 10: 509 sqq.
mourning colors of 10: 629.
notice of direction by 10: 341.
pictographs of fishing by 10: 530 sq.
pictography of the 14: XXXII.
population of the 7: 49.
reference to 28: 290.
rock scratchings of, imitated 10: 218.
tribal emblems of 10: 379.
various printed words of 10: 670.
western Newfoundland colonized by 7: 58.
work on pictographs of 10: XII.
Micmac Language
conjunctive mode in 28: 245, 260, 269, 272, 279.
description of 28: 280, 281, 283 sqq., 287 sqq.
examples in comparison with 28:
Abnaki 238.
Algonkin 272, 273.
Central Algonquian 249.
Delaware 238, 256, 273, 279.
Fox 238, 245, 249, 256, 260, 272, 273, 279, 283.
Menominee 273.
Natick 238, 269, 273, 279.
Ojibwa 238, 256, 269, 273.
Ottawa 273.
Peoria 238, 245, 256, 260, 272, 279.
Potawatomi 273.
Shawnee 238, 256, 272, 279.
Stockbridge 238.
indicative mode in 28: 269, 289.
pronunciation of 28: 228.
relationships of 28: 289.
subjunctive mode in 28: 245, 269.
suppositive mode in 28: 273.
Micoñinovi Snake ceremony at 16: 273.
Micrampelis Lobata 33: 129.
Midawan, a ceremony of initiation 1: 122.
Mid-day Songs 39: 318-321.
Middens
Argyle 34: 92.
Guiana Indian 38: § 773.
Oberland 34: 92.
of Barbadoes 34: 81 sq.
of St. Kitts 34: 159.
of St. Vincent 34: 91 sq.
Salt River 34: 167.
See also Mounds; Shell Heaps.
Middle Atlantic Province
extent of 20: 147.
occurrence of pottery resembling that of, in South Appalachian province 20: 133, 137, 144.
pottery of 20: 145, 158.
relationship of pottery of 20:
to Maine pottery 179.
to Northwestern pottery 194.
See also Potomac-Chesapeake.
Middle Memphis-Pontotoc Trail 42: 819 sqq.
Middle Mesa
Awatobi migration to 21: 104.
derivation of Natackas of 21: 71.
effigies at pueblos of 21: 51.
of Hopi country, reference to 19: 579.
ruins at 17: 581, 582.
Snake dance, most primitive form 19: 986.
Middle Mississippi
mounds 5: 11.
province, pottery in 4: 369-426.
Middle Mississippi Valley
extension of textile-marked ware into 20: 195.
moistness of soil of 20: 82.
occurrence of death’s-head vases in 20: 39 sq., 96 sqq.
occurrence of engravings of human head on shells in 20: 138.
occurrence of salt-making vessel in 20: 28.
occurrence of trowel-like implements of clay in 20: 39, 99 sq.
physiognomy of potters of 20: 82.
pottery of 20: 80-101.
recent practice of potter’s art in 20: 82.
See also Mississippi Valley.
Middle Mississippi Valley Pottery
area covered by 20: 20, 21, 130.
chronology of 20: 82.
color of 20: 84 sq.
collection of 20: 80.
culture stage of makers of 20: 82 sq.
decoration of 20: 86, 100 sq.
distinguishing characters of 20: 86.
examples of 20: 87-101.
finish of 20: 84.
forms of 20: 85 sq., 87.
geographic distribution of 20: 80 sq.
material and manufacture of 20: 83 sq.
occurrence of pottery resembling, in Ohio 20: 184.
peoples concerned in 20: 81-84, 143.
pipes 20: 45, 98 sq.
preservation of 20: 82.
resemblance of Gulf pottery to 20: 104, 106.
resemblance of Lower Mississippi Valley pottery to 20: 101, 104.
resemblance of Missouri Valley pottery to 20: 194, 199.
sources of information concerning 20: 87.
uses of 20: 83.
Middle-of-the-World
ceremonial testing of the 13: 429.
Zuñi determination of 13: 428.
Zuñi search for 13: 390, 398, 415.
Zuñi symbolism of the 13: 373.
Middle People of Zuñi mythology 13: 427.
Middle Place, finding of 23: 44, 46.
Middle Sites
occurrences of pottery on 20:
Florida Peninsula 120 sqq.
Northern and Middle Atlantic States 151, 175.
See also Occurrences.
Middle Tennessee Chickasaw Trace 42: 811.
Middle Tennessee Trails 42: 833-851.
Middle Village Chippewa, reservation for 18: 810.
Middlesboro, Ky., trail passing 42: 797.
Middleton, James D.
appointment of, as assistant 12: 19.
calls attention to bundled skeletons in mounds 12: 529.
examination of Selsertown mounds by 12: 265.
explorations by 5: XX, XXI, 14; 11: XXVI; 12: 440, 571.
fails to find certain inclosures 12: 415.
field work of 6: XXVI sq.
finds stone graves of southern Illinois to be in part comparatively recent 12: 136, 608.
indebtedness to, acknowledged 12: 25.
observes evidence of skeleton burial 12: 637.
observes evidence of use of fire by mound-builders in burial ceremonies 12: 678.
petroglyphs reported by 10: 80, 81.
reports survey of the Hopeton works 12: 472.
resignation of 11: XXVI.
survey of ancient work by 12: 92, 181, 263, 414, 461, 472, 481.
survey of Elephant mound by 12: 92.
work of 7: XVII, XVIII; 8: XX, XXIV; 10: XI.
Middleton, Jeff, mound opened by 5: 20.
Midē or Mide
charts of, description of 7: 165, 174-183, 185 sqq.
class of shamans, relative importance of 7: 156.
combined with adoption feast 40: 357.
how elected 7: 160, 163 sq.
lodges, ceremonies of 10: 508.
rites, birch-bark roll of 10: 202 sq.
therapeutics of 7: 197-202.
Midē Society. See Midewiwin.
Midewigan or Grand Medicine Lodge, description of 7: 187 sqq., 224, 240, 255 sqq.
Midewiwin, or Grand Medicine Society of the Ojibwa
ceremonial chant of 10: 232-246.
ceremonies of first degree 7: 189-224.
ceremonies of second degree 7: 224-240.
ceremonies of third degree 7: 240-255.
ceremonies of fourth degree 7: 255-278.
ceremony of initiation into 7: 187-196, 202-286.
degrees in 7: 164.
dress and ornaments used in dances of 7: 298 sq.
drums used in ceremonies of 7: 238.
future of 7: 299 sq.
initiation into, by substitution 7: 281-286.
investigation of 10: XIII.
magical practices of 7: 204 sqq.
medicine practiced by 44: 322.
mention of 14: 67.
paper on 7: 143-300.
payments made to priests of 7: 225.
pictography of 7: 286-289.
purposes of 7: 151.
records of 7: 164 sq.
songs of 7: 193-196, 202 sq., 207-210, 216, 218 sq., 227-230, 232 sq., 239 sq., 243 sq., 246-251, 253 sq., 259 sqq., 263 sq., 266-273, 282-286, 289-297.
use of tobacco in ceremonials of 7: 231, 248 sq.
Midjistega, stories told of 37: 254, 255-258.
Midwife
among the Kwakiutl 35: 650, 651.
office of 46: 516.
pay of 35: 670.
Migis, Indian charm or token, forms and uses of 7: 191, 192, 215, 217 sq., 220, 236, 251, 265.
Migration
character of Pueblo 19: 644, 645, 648.
effect of, upon language 7: 141.
effect of, upon Pueblo architecture 8: 15.
from Asia, inevitable 46: 93, 96.
from Laguna 47: 348 sq.
in America indicated by customs 3: 146, 151.
in the Gulf States 12: 719.
legend, Eskimo 18: 516 sq.
legend, Mohegan-Pequot 43: 216 sq.
legends, Chickasaw 44: 174-179.
lines of 12: 525.
myth, Acoma 47: 142-147.
myths of the Sia 11: 41.
of Hopi clans 17: 577.
of Siouan tribes, westward 7: 112.
of the Asanymu of Tusayan 8: 30.
of the Assiniboin 46: 395 sq.
of the Bear people of Tusayan 8: 20.
of the Ȼegiha tribes 3: 211 sqq.
of the Cherokee 19: 17-21.
of the Eskimo 11: 203; 46: 265.
of the Horn people 8: 18, 19.
of the Kiowa 17: 152, 311.
of the Kiowa Apache 17: 247.
of the Omahas 3: 213 sq.
of the Tusayan 8: 17.
of the Zuñi 30: 35.
of tribes 46: 405 sq.
of Tusayan Water people 8: 31, 32.
Pueblo, how affected 13: 258.
Pueblo, influence of water supply on 19: 645 sq.
record of 10: 566, 567.
regulations, Wyandot 1: 64.
to America, prehistoric 3: 146-151.
tradition of the Hopi 13: 188.
traditions of the Cherokee 19: 428 sq., 453.
traditions of Tusayan, memoir on 19: XXXIX sq.
Yukon 46: 83.
See also Emergence; Migrations; Sacred Myths.
Migrations
along Great Indian Warpath 42: 757.
cause of 45: 321.
Coeur d’Alêne, no record of 45: 40.
early, in Southwest 28: 153, 157-160, 218 sq.
extent of, of various tribes 14: 345.
of the Okanagon 45: 213.
of the Omaha 27: 72, 75.
of tribes 45: 316-325.
of tribes, study of 22, i: XVIII sq.
Siouan 37: 49 sq.
southern, of the Menomini 14: 218.
value of pottery in study of 20: 18, 19, 21 sq.
Winnebago 37: 49-52.
See also Migration.
Miguel
aid rendered by 17: XLII, 14.
Pima chief 26: 21.
Miha´ke Nikashiha Group (Quapaw) 27: 68.
Mije or Mixe
number names of 19: 873.
See also Mixe.
Mi´kaçi Group of Moⁿ´thiⁿkagaxe gens 27: 172.
Mi´kaçi Songs 27: 416-420.
Mikalgi
application of the name 42: 288.
office of, description of 42: 290 sqq.
Mikasuki
a Seminole Red town 42: 257.
allocation of clans in beds at 42: 201-204.
arrangement of square ground of 42: 235, 294, 295.
burial customs of 42: 396.
clan councils of, unobtainable 42: 127.
clans of, furnishing chiefs and henihas 42: 193, 194.
clans, phratries and moieties of 42: 161 sq.
dances known by 42: 524.
dances of 42: 528, 530, 531, 533 sq.
medicines used by 42: 608.
mourning customs of 42: 379.
plan of ceremonial ground of 42: 235, 296.
position of beds at 42: 199.
Mika´toⁿke River. See Des Moines River.
Mike´nitha, group under, account of 27: 178, 179 sqq.
Mi-k’iⁿ´ Gens, personal names of 43: 153 sqq.
Mi-k’iⁿ´ Wa-noⁿ
a gens of the Ṭsi´zhu division 39: 84.
a war gens 39: 243.
mention of 39: 177, 178.
symbol of 39: 50.
Mi-k’iⁿ´ Wa-noⁿ Gens, wi´-gi-e of 36: 122 sq.
Miko
chief executive of the Creek tribe 42: 276.
clans furnishing 42: 280.
duties of 42: 277-280.
head, council of 42: 295.
installation of 42: 282 sq.
peace made by 42: 441.
selection of 42: 281 sq., 284 sq.
stone under bed of 42: 545.
theoretical position of 42: 279.
usually associated with peace 42: 277.
Miko Apokta, principal subordinate chief 42: 286.
Miko Hatki, chief of Tulsa 42: 331.
Miko Hoyanīdja
a busk medicine 42: 547.
use of 42: 607, 617, 655.
Mikonotunne
games of the 24:
shinny 623.
stick games 236.
Milan Convention, on instruction of deaf-mutes 1: 307.
Miles, Agent ——, on outbreak of 1874 17: 201.
Miles, Gen. Nelson A.
a Ponca commissioner 15: 192.
campaign against Kiowa by 17: 210.
destruction of Indian village by 4: 117.
in Nez Percé war 14: 714.
Indian operations under 17: 212.
on aspect of Wounded Knee affairs 14: 874.
on causes of Ghost dance 14: 816.
on causes of Sioux outbreak 14: 826, 833, 843.
on dispatch of troops in Sioux outbreak 14: 852.
on mortality at Wounded Knee 14: 870, 871.
on reduction of Sioux rations 14: 827.
on Sitting Bull 14: 861.
operations of, in Sioux outbreak 14: 850, 882, 887, 888, 890.
opinion of, on Sioux excitement 14: 849.
Milfoil 33: 134.
Milford, ——, on Taskigi among Creeks 19: 259, 443.
Milford, Utah, pictographs at 4: 27.
Milfort, ——
ethnological authority 42: 679, 680.
influence claimed by 42: 430.
relations of, with McGillivray 42: 326.
value of writings of 42: 40, 429 sq.
version by, of Creek migration legend 42: 40-47.
Milhau, ——, on the derivation of Coos 7: 89.
Mi´li
ceremony over novice with 23: 505.
separation and reconstruction of 23: 418 sqq.
See also Et´tonĕ.
Military Art of ancient pueblos 13: 215.
Military Branch, of Osage government 36: 65.
Military Expeditions, trails used by 42: 731.
Military Forces among the Pima 26: 28.
Military Government, Wyandot 1: 68.
Military Law of the Omaha 3: 368.
Military Organization
of the Kiowa 17: 229.
ultimate purpose of 36: 248.
Military Posts, list of 17: 381.
Military Service of the Pima 26: 31.
Milk, Human
antidote for snake bite 30: 243; 38: § 929.
how increased in mothers 30: 51.
retained to an advanced age 38: § 909.
Milkweed
ceremonial use of fiber of 30: 77, 88.
medicinal use of 42: 667, 668.
mention of 33: 109.
tall, mention of 33: 110.
use of 44: 287, 320; 45: 470, 498, 513.
use of, as food 30: 65 sq.
weaving of fiber of 30: 77.
See also Asclepias Syriaca.
Milky Way
belief concerning 44: 256.
in Hawaiian conception 33: 639.
in Indian conception 14: 1053.
in Omaha conception 27: 588, 590.
in Pima mythology 26: 238, 247.
in Pima religion 26: 252.
in Tewa conception 29: 41.
in Tlingit mythology 26: 452.
myth concerning 19: 259, 443.
name given to 42: 513.
origin of 30: 260.
See also Galaxy.
Mill Creek, chert quarries at 44: 530 sq.
Mill Sugar 38: § 383.
Millard, S. C., aid rendered by 17: XLII, 14.
Mille Lac
cession of reserve at 18: 830, 936.
reservation at 18: 802.
Mille Lacs, wild rice in 19: 1035.
Milledgeville, Ga., pottery from mound near 20: 133, 137.
Miller, Doctor ——, pottery collected by 17: 675.
Miller, Governor ——
efforts for Osage-Cherokee peace by 19: 137.
quoted on prayers of the Osage 36: 49.
Miller, Dr. C. C., assistance from 1: 197.
Miller, Dr. Dayton C.
assistance of 38: p. 16.
tone photographs designed by 39: 23.
Miller, George
acknowledgment to 11: 362.
assistance rendered by 33: 46.
cited on beliefs 11: 372, 377.
cited on fetishism 11: 413.
information derived from 11: XXXII.
mystery decoration used by 11: 394.
quoted on Ictasanda custom 11: 383.
quoted on Omaha invocations 11: 387.
quoted on Siouan decorations 11: 398, 401.
quoted on star beliefs 11: 379.
Miller, Gerrit S., jr., reference to 44: 448.
Miller, Henry, killed at Wounded Knee 14: 871, 881.
Miller, James H.
information furnished by 24: 792.
material furnished by 24: 351, 668.
on arrow game, Keres 24: 388.
on cat’s cradle 24: 770.
on dice games, Keres 24: 120 sq.
on shinny, Keres 24: 629.
Miller, J. S.
acknowledgment to 41: 494.
bones examined by 41: 493, 607.
Miller, Merton L., on Taos 29: 180.
Miller, Okusky, information furnished by 42: 108.
Miller, Samuel H.
resignation of 41: 73.
work of 41: 42, 44, 71.
Miller, William, an Adventist 14: 944.
Miller Collections, reference to 28: 119.
Miller’s Cave, Mo., collection from 41: 19 sq.
Millerton, members of 19: 930.
Milligan, ——, on Catawba in Cherokee war 19: 44.
Milling Troughs of Pueblo households 8: 109, 210, 212.
Millipede Disease, symptoms and treatment of 42: 648.
Millipedes, in Pima song 26: 305.
Mills, N., Menomini treaty commissioner 14: 21.
Mills, Robert, quoted on South Carolina’s Indian policy 18: 631.
Mills Estate, specimen from 34: 164.
Mills
among the Cherokee 19: 85, 104.
for grinding, development of 20: XL.
of Pueblo women 14: 522.
Millsborough, Pa., petroglyphs at 4: 20, 224; 10: 110.
Millspaugh, ——, cited 30: 48.
Milu 33: 299, 620, 660.
Milwaukee, Indians at, in 1673 14: 18.
Milwaukee Public Museum, acknowledgment to 37: 48.
Milwaukee River Chippewa, Ottawa and Potawatomi, treaties with 18: 680 sqq., 722 sqq.
Mimbeu, panpipe 38: § 566.
Mimble Apache, disposal of land claimed by 18: 922.
Mimbres Valley
Lower, report on archeology of 36: 11.
pottery of 41: 82.
Mimicking, anger of spirit at 30: 194.
Mimicry, part played by, in athletics 19: LXIV, LXV sq.
Mimosaceae 33: 89.
Mimusops 38: § 23.
Minabozho
an Ojibwa deity 7: 166.
tradition of 10: 252.
Mind, responsivity of the 17: 268* sq.
Mindeleff, Cosmos
acknowledgments to 8: 14, 15.
collection from Casa Grande 28: 119 sq., 122.
contributor to Bureau 48: 1189.
description of Casa Grande by 28: 72, 79 sqq., 86.
Homolobi group of pueblos identified by 22, i: 22.
Homolobi ruins examined by 17: 532.
localization of Tusayan clans by 19: 635-653.
memoirs by 16: LXXXVIII, XCI, 73-198; 17: LXIII sqq., LXX sq., 469-517; 19: XXIX, XLI; 28: 119.
monographs by 28: 185.
obituary of 48: 1221.
office work of 6: XLVII, XLVIII.
on aboriginal remains in Arizona 13: LIII, 185-261.
on absence of kivas in Verde ruins 17: 561.
on Casa Grande ruin 13: LVII, 289-319.
on cavate houses 17: 543.
on function of cavate lodges 17: 544.
on kivas at Mishongnovi 19: 966.
on migration in Verde Valley 28: 158.
on origin of circular kivas 17: 576.
on researches of F. H. Cushing 28: 72.
on ruins on Verde River 28: 217 sq.
on similarity of cliff dwellings and pueblos 17: 537.
on Snake dance at Mishongnovi 16: 273; 19: 973.
on traditional history of Tusayan 8: 16-41.
on Verde Valley ruins 17: 535.
operations of 13: XXVI, XXVIII, XXXVII.
papers by 28: 21 sq.
published Snake dance in 1886 19: 965.
publication of memoirs by 17: LVI, LVII.
references to 28: 88, 188, 211.
repair of Casa Grande, paper on, by 15: CII, 315-349.
researches by 14: XXXVII; 16: XIX, XX, XXII, XXIII, XXVI, XXVII, XXX, XXXV, XXXVIII, XL, XLIII, XLVII, LXI, LXVII.
summary of work of 15: LXX, LXXVI.
tcuhuki found by 28: 101.
work of 5: XXV, XXXVI; 7: XXV-XXVIII, XXXIII; 8: XXVI, XXVII; 9: XXX sq., XL sq.; 10: XXII sq.; 11: XXXVI; 15: XXI, XXV, XXVIII, XXXIII, XXXVII, XLI, XLIII, XLV, XLVII, L, LII, LIV, LVI, LVIII, LX, LXII, LXIII, LXV, LXVI; 22, i: 125.
Mindeleff, Victor
architecture, study of Tusayan, reference to 19: 579.
Awatobi described by 17: 602.
collections of 4: 293, 311, 338; 6: XLIX.
contributor to Bureau 48: 1189.
data by, on Navaho houses 17: 476.
description of Pueblo prayer ceremonies by 10: 511.
ground plan of Chukabi by 17: 583.
ground plan of Hawikuh by 14: 363.
ground plan of Mishiptonga by 17: 590.
Kintiel ruin described by 22, i: 125.
material collected by 24: 634.
notice of paper on pueblo architecture of 8: XXXIV.
obituary of 48: 1221.
office work of 6: XLVII, XLVIII.
on antiquity of kiva forms 19: 988.
on Awatobi kivas 17: 612.
on ceremonial use of colors by Pueblo Indians 10: 622.
on development of rectangular architecture 4: 475.
on distribution of Tusayan ruins 17: 577.
on former sites of Walpi 17: 585.
on Horn-house and Bat-house 17: 590.
on kivas at Mishongnovi 19: 966.
on notched doorways 13: 254.
on origin of circular kivas 17: 576.
on origin of Pueblo house benches 17: 496.
on Pueblo farming outlooks 13: 303.
on Pueblo kivas 13: 257.
on Pueblo mealing trough 14: 522.
paper on Pueblo architecture by 8: 3-228.
reference to memoir by 14: XLVIII.
report by, on Casa Grande 15: 327.
Shitaimovi mentioned by 17: 582.
Sikyatki described by 17: 632.
sketches and models made by 23: 18.
study of Pueblo architecture by 23: XLV.
survey of large mound to Etowah group by 12: 300.
work of 3: 517; 5: XXIV, XXV, XXXVI; 6: XXIX, XXX; 7: XXV-XXVIII, XXXII sq.; 8: XXVI, XXX; 10: XVII, XXI, XXII; 11: XXVII, XXXVI.
Mindemoya Island, Iroquoian pottery from 20: 171.
Mindoro Island, photographs of natives of 34: 29.
Mine, aboriginal 42: 783.
Miner, Jesse, land-treaty witness 14: 29.
Mineral
compositions of stone articles 2: 320.
paint, reference to 29: 581, 582.
products, traded by Papago 26: 93 sq.
substance not used to decorate Santa Clara pottery 2: 430.
See also Minerals; Pigments.
Mineral Springs
in Tewa country 29: 163 sqq., 168, 190, 351, 357.
occurrence of 46: 409.
Minerals
in Tewa country, deposits of 29: 119, 120, 207, 218, 234, 235, 258, 261, 290, 300, 308, 318, 323, 329 sq., 340, 341, 354, 367, 380, 381, 385, 454, 470, 494, 552, 555.
in Tewa country, known to Tewa 29: 38.
in Tewa country, names of 29: 579 sqq.
influencing pottery 4: 493.
of the Point Barrow region, Alaska 9: 60 sq.
See also Mineral.
Mines, Spanish, in the Alleghenies 19: 29, 202.
Mingala, ashes from bark of, mixed with clay in pottery 38: § 90.
Mingo Town, trail passing 42: 757, 786.
Minikañzu, a Teton division 14: 1059.
Mi´nikashiha Group (Quapaw) 27: 68.
Minikooju, gentes of the 15: 220.
Mining
privileges, control by Congress of grants of 18: 642.
See also Mine; Mines.
Minitari
among the Hidatsa 15: 197.
Gros Ventre or Hidatsa tribal designation 10: 384.
manufacture of pottery by 20: 195 sq.
smallpox among the 17: 275.
See also Hidatsa.
Miniwatu, beliefs concerning 11: 440.
Mink
Eskimo method of trapping 18: 121, 125.
in Menomini myth 14: 134, 164, 172.
myths concerning 19: 263, 277, 452.
skin, Eskimo ceremonial objects made of 18: 419.
skin, Eskimo clothing made of 18: 31, 33, 35.
skin, Eskimo tobacco implements made of 18: 284 sq.
special connection of, with woman 27: 512.
Mink Clan
affiliations of 42: 121 sq.
native name for 42: 116.
Minko
descent of 44: 191.
head chief or king 44: 119.
Minneconjou Dakota
definition of 4: 98.
definition and habitat of 15: 161.
mention of 4: 94, 96.
myth of 10: 482.
Minnesota
antiquities of 12: 42, 45 sqq.
field work in 11: XXVI; 21: IX.
military posts in 17: 384.
petroglyphs in 10: 87-90.
pictographs in 4: 33.
Pipestone County, Selsertown group 12: 42 sqq.
pipestone quarries in 13: XXVIII; 14: XXV.
references to 27: 36, 57, 72, 73, 74.
relic frauds of 4: 248 sqq.
researches in 29: 10, 19.
rock carvings in 4: 23.
wild rice industry in 21: XIX.
Minnesota Historical Collections on influence of wild rice on geographic nomenclature 19: 1123.
Minnesota River
reference to 27: 73.
St. Peters, wild rice in 19: 1035.
Minnesota River Sioux, treaty with 18: 794.
Minnesota Valley, traditions concerning rock inscriptions in 10: 34.
Minnetaree or Minnetari
beliefs among 11: 436.
mention of 4: 108.
Minne-wakan, sacredly regarded 15: 184.
Minor, Edwin
material collected by 24: 171, 313.
on dice game 24: 171.
Minor, Dr. T. T.
Aleutian death mask presented by 3: 142.
mask from Shamugin Islands presented by 3: 140.
Minor Antiquities, Casa Grande 28: 118.
Minsi Language
references to 28: 239, 274.
See also Munsee.
Mint
American wild, use of 45: 475, 503, 507.
old 46: 41, 126.
wild, mention of 33: 112.
Mintzner, W., acknowledgment to 6: 409.
Minuet, Peter, purchase of land by 18: 591.
Minutes, terms relating to 29: 68 sq.
Miquiztli day symbol, discussion of 16: 231.
Mirage, terms relating to 29: 60.
Mirapiranka, for staining hammocks a pink color 38: § 478.
Miro, Gov. Estevan, on Cherokee migration across the Mississippi 19: 100.
Mirray, salutation speech 38: § 813.
Mirrors, taboo of, to the taíme 17: 323.
Miscarriage, burials in case of 42: 398.
Miscellaneous Articles
from Cochiti 2: 460.
from Jemez 2: 454.
from San Ildefonso 2: 464.
from San Juan 2: 458.
from Silla 2: 455.
of clay 2: 421.
of clay, from Wolpi 2: 387.
of stone, from Wolpi 2: 377.
of stone, from Zuñi 2: 342.
Miscellaneous Ornamentation of pottery 4: 283.
Miscogeon, John L.
Ottawa text by 43: 5.
text supplied by 41: 32.
Misery, origin of 30: 179.
Mishaukewett, Ojibwa treaty signer 14: 28.
Mishikhwutmetunne
games of the 24:
shinny 623.
stick games 236.
Mishiptonga
description of ruin of 8: 52 sq.
ruin of, mention of 17: 590.
Mishongnovi
Antelope altar of 19: 966-969.
Flute ceremony at 19: 987-1000; 22, i: 18.
founded by the Patuñ clan 19: 626.
location of, in Hopi country 19: 579.
See also Mashongnavi.
Mishongnovi, Old
discussion of 17: 582.
pueblo of Patuñ clan 19: 595.
Snake dance at, in 1897 19: 946-976.
Mishongnovi People, personation of Sowiñwû 21: 104.
Mishoñinovi in 1782 17: 579.
Mishopsnów, mention of 44: 35.
Misina. See Zuñi, mythology of.
Misisauga. See Missisauga.
Miskut. See Hoopa Valley Reserve.
Mission
buildings, of Shumopavi 8: 27, 75 sq.
house at Walpi, timbers of, used in Walpi kiva 8: 119.
ruins of, at Awatobi 17: 606.
when established at Awatobi 17: 599.
See also Missionaries; Missions.
Mission, Alaska. See Ikogmut.
Mission Fight, description of 14: 875.
Mission Indians
beads worn by the 44: 147.
construction of house of 43: 8 sq.
games of the 24:
dice games 204.
hand game 325 sq.
shinny 644.
Ghost dance among the 14: 804.
information concerning 26: XXVI.
land cessions and reservations by 18: 852, 884, 886, 890, 892, 898, 902, 904, 906, 908, 910, 912, 918, 924, 934, 938.
linguistic studies among the 39: 20.
work among the 43: 7 sqq.
Mission of the Arrow, declaration of war 38: § 759.
Mission Records, reference to 28: 16.
Mission Reserve, establishment of 18: 886.
Mission Ridge, cause of name of 19: 105.
Mission School, Presbyterian, mention of 47: 207.
Missionaries
among Cherokee, arrest of 19: 119, 120.
and missions among Cherokee 19: 37 sq., 83 sq., 104 sq., 107, 123, 136, 150, 152, 155, 165.
at Wounded Knee 14: 874, 875, 878.
discussion of teaching of 46: 468.
nature of records made by 42: 678.
Spanish, early success among Indians 14: 551.
Spanish, introduction of fruit by 14: 550.
See also Mission; Missions.
Missionary Schools, influence on Eskimo of 18: 21.
Missionary Work among Pima and Apache 26: 27 sqq., 59, 63 sqq.
Missions
among the Caddo 14: 1094.
among the Hopi 17: 595.
Anvik 46: 56.
establishment of, among the Flathead 45: 385 sq.
influence on Seri of 17: 76.
of Tusayan 8: 22, 49.
Point Hope 46: 101.
Russian 46: 134.
Sonoran, list of 17: 381.
Spanish, building of 42: 829.
Tanana 46: 42.
Yukon 46: 133.
See also Mission; Missionaries.
Missisauga
curing wild rice 19: 1065, 1066.
eating wild rice 19: 1081.
games of the 24:
dice games 80.
double ball 648, 653 sq.
hidden ball 344.
racket 563, 565, 569.
ring and pin 534, 538.
running races 803.
snow-snake 405.
population of the 7: 49.
threshing wild rice by flailing 19: 1069.
Mississenewa River, treaties of 18: 716.
Mississippi
Adams County, Selsertown group 12: 263-267.
archeologic work in 8: XIX.
archeology of 12: 253-278.
Bolivar County, explorations in 12: 258.
butterfly gorgets from 13: 124.
celts from 13: 74, 77, 78, 82.
chipped flints from 13: 148, 149.
chisels from 13: 84.
Coahoma County, ancient works in 12: 253-258.
discoidal stones from 13: 105, 107.
flakes from 13: 174.
Middle, province in pottery 4: 369-426.
mortar from, description of 13: 96 sq.
northeast, trail to 42: 853.
pick from, description of 13: 125.
pottery from 4: 399, 403, 431, 432; 20: 94, 102, 103, 106.
researches in 28: 9.
rock carvings in 4: 23.
spades from 13: 135.
stemless scrapers from 13: 170.
stemmed flints from 13: 151, 153, 156, 160, 163.
tubes from 13: 128.
Union County, mound group in 12: 267-278.
Upper, province in pottery 4: 426-431.
Washington County, ancient works in 12: 259.
Yazoo City, mounds near 12: 260-263.
Mississippi Band of Ojibwa
dialect of 28: 262, 263.
reference to 28: 272.
Mississippi County, Ark., collection from 3: 468.
Mississippi Mounds
Middle and Lower 5: 11.
Upper 5: 10, 24-44.
Mississippi-Nachee Indians, mention of 44: 174.
Mississippi River
Chickasaw name for 44: 180.
Creek name for 42: 38.
description of 14: 493.
description of, by Castañeda 14: 529.
description of, to Coronado 14: 504.
headwaters of, wild rice in 19: 1034.
Menomini name for 14: 218.
mention of 14: 510; 42: 43.
Muskhogean stock on 42: 678.
Narvaez wrecked at mouth of 14: 347.
physical type of tribes on 42: 677.
pictographs on 4: 33, 34.
signals of peace by Indians on 10: 361.
Mississippi River and Tennessee River Trail 42: 854.
Mississippi Valley
abundance of pottery in 20: 23.
ancient pottery of the 4: 361-431.
antiquity of man in 28: 15 sq.
apparent superiority of culture of, to that of Florida 20: 117.
culinary pottery of, uniformity in 20: 102.
explorations in 5: XXI.
Iroquois influence in 20: 158 sq.
material relating to tribes of 28: 12.
modeling of animal forms in 20: 66.
mound-builders of 25: 231.
occurrence of trowel-like objects in 20: 35 sq.
occurrence of salt vessels in 20: 28-31.
prehistoric fabrics from 3: 408-411.
probable survivals of ancient symbolism among tribes of 20: 101.
tribes of the 30: 19.
use of clay as cement and plaster in 20: 37.
Mississippi Valley Historical Association 30: 15, 18.
Mississippi Valley Pottery
areas covered by 20: 21, 104, 148, 201.
character of 20: 20.
decoration of, in color 20: 67.
occurrence of duck designs in 20: 107.
occurrence of ware resembling, in East Tennessee 20: 180.
occurrence of ware resembling, in South Appalachian province 20: 137, 138, 144.
ornaments 20: 42, 43.
papers on 20: 15.
relation of Gulf Coast pottery to 20: 105, 106, 108.
resemblance of Florida pottery to 20: 128.
See also Middle Mississippi Valley; Lower Mississippi Valley; Northwestern.
Mississippi Valley (Lower) Tribes, work on 29: 14.
Missouri
abundance of pottery in 20: 80.
archeologic work in 13: XXVIII; 41: 91 sq.
archeology of 12: 163-199.
Bollinger County, mounds in 12: 170.
bulletin on antiquities of 30: 23.
Butler County, Power’s fort 12: 194, 195.
Cape Girardeau County, antiquities in 12: 166.
Charleston, trade in mound pottery by people in vicinity of 12: 183.
chipped flints from 13: 149.
Clark County, mounds of 12: 163.
Clifton Springs, salt kettle pottery found near 12: 167.
collection from 29: 21.
collection of Indian relics from 3: 495-507.
fabric-impressed pottery from 13: 42.
field work in 23: IX, XV.
grooved ax from Boone County 13: 64.
Lewis County, antiquities in 12: 167.
military posts, etc., in 17: 384.
Mississippi County, mounds and antiquities of 12: 184-189.
mound explorations in 5: XXI; 29: 19.
mounds in 5: 10, 11, 41-44.
occurrence of salt-making vessels in 20: 28, 31.
pipe from 13: 132.
pottery from 4: 395, 396, 446; 20: 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94.
references to 27: 57, 72.
Scott and Mississippi Counties, mounds of 12: 183-193.
southeastern, special ceramic group in 20: 81.
spades from 13: 135.
St. Lewis County, antiquities in 12: 167.
stemless scrapers from 13: 170.
stemmed flints from 13: 158, 159.
Stoddard County, antiquities of 12: 172-183.
work on pottery of 20: 87.
Missouri Indians
a Tciwéra division 15: 162.
archery game of the 24: 394.
gentes of the 15: 240.
Ghost dance among the 14: 902.
habitat of the 7: 116.
land cessions and reservations 18: 726, 750, 762, 790, 798, 858, 886-894, 904.
legendary origin of 37: 50.
Omaha name for 27: 102.
party to treaties 27: 622, 623.
settlement of, on Cherokee Strip 19: 151.
slaves among the Menomini 14: 35.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad, construction of 19: 151.
Missouri River
flood, recorded 4: 113.
in Omaha history 27: 72, 73, 74, 75, 78, 80, 100.
in Ponca legend 27: 47.
mention of 42: 43.
mention of, by Castañeda 14: 529.
Omaha villages on 27: 85-89.
reasons for muddiness of 40: 61.
references to 27: 57, 91, 626, 627, 629, 630.
sign for 1: 477.
trading post on 27: 81, 612.
Missouri River Railroad Co., sale of land to 18: 823, 840.
Missouri Valley
abundance of pottery in 20: 23.
pottery making by Indians of 20: 58.
pottery of 20: 187 sq., 194, 201.
probable origin of Hopewell mounds obsidian in 20: 195.
relations of pottery of 20: 147, 194.
See also Northwestern Pottery.
Missouria, removed to Indian territory 5: 364.
Mist, terms relating to 29: 54.
Mĭ´stäviĭ´nût, a Cheyenne division 14: 1026.
Mistletoe
abundant along Gila 26: 71.
in Cherokee lore 19: 420.
medicinal use of 42: 659.
Misyahu, investigation of site of 43: 9.
Mitaui, sketch of the 14: 734.
Mitawit
ceremonies, decline of 14: 137, 157, 158.
form of procession in 14: 102 sq.
list of members of 14: 84 sq.
of the Menomini 14: 66-138.
origin of the 14: 114.
Mitawok and Wadenoak, comparison of 14: 155.
Mitchell, ——, on seat of government 42: 310.
Mitchell, D. P., survey of Cherokee boundary by 5: 365.
Mitchell, J. A.
material collected by 24: 68, 230, 403 sq., 536, 652, 791.
on dice game, Cree 24: 68 sq.
on double ball, Cree 24: 652.
on European games, Cree, Chippewa 24: 791.
on hand game, Cree 24: 270.
on hidden ball, Cree 24: 342.
on ring and pin, Cree 24: 536.
Mitchell, John, on influence of wild rice on geographic nomenclature 24: 1120, 1121, 1122.
Mitchell, Miss Mary M.
acknowledgments to 15: 18; 20: 17.
illustrations prepared by 14: XLVII.
Mitchell, Sophia and Alzira, grant of land to 18: 672.
Mitchell, S. Augustus, on influence of wild rice on geographic nomenclature 19: 1117, 1120, 1122.
Mitchell, Dr. Samuel L.
mortuary fabrics described by 13: 13.
on Kentucky mummies 1: 133, 134.
Mitchell, S. W.
acknowledgment to 17: 21.
examination of poisoned arrows by 17: 256*.
Mithaw. See Mitaui.
Mithouies, a Mitaui synonym 14: 734.
Mitilus Shells
used as utensils 2: 191, 210.
used in manufacture of fishhooks 2: 210.
used in manufacture of ornaments 2: 261.
Mitletukeruk 46: 202.
Mitliktavik 46: 208.
Mitlison, Th. 46: 371.
Mitrofania 46: 188.
Mí-tsi, Zuñi myth of 2: 18.
Mittakawye, Oconee war chief 42: 34.
Mittens
made of skins 45: 73, 235.
of the Eskimo 9: 123, 125; 18: 38 sqq., 129.
of the Northern Indians 11: 219, 284, 285.
Miwok
division of Moquelumnan family, tribes of 7: 93.
games of the 24:
dice games 143, 144.
racket 596 sq.
shinny 617.
Mi´wŭk, number names of 19: 871.
Mixa´çka (Ponca), story told of 27: 446.
Mi´xaçoⁿ Group of the Moⁿ´thiⁿkagaxe gens 27: 172.
Mixe
method of forming numbers above ten 19: 906.
numbers of 19: 930.
See also Mije.
Mixed-blood
among Yukon Indians 46: 69.
at Anvik 46: 57.
at St. Michael 46: 84.
mention of 46: 36, 38, 43, 52, 107, 111, 133, 150, 151.
Tewa name for 29: 575.
Mixed Dance, reference to 47: 87.
Mixtec, numbers of 19: 872, 930.
Mixton Peñol
capture of 14: 411.
war, causes of 14: 408.
Mixture
Eskimo and negro 46: 111.
Indian and Eskimo 46: 69, 156, 161, 162, 163, 250, 259, 268, 365.
Mnemonic
devices 4: 79-146; 42: 446, 453-456.
motives in pottery decoration 20: 64.
pictographs 4: 79 sqq., 161.
picture-writing 10: 223-264.
records 2:
interpretation of 241, 244, 246.
Iroquois keeper of 241, 244.
of the Mexicans 240.
of the North American Indians 240.
of the Peruvians 240.
origin of 240.
use of materials other than shell for 245, 247.
use of wampum for 240, 254.
songs of the Ojibwa 14: 106.
symbols invented by Smohalla 14: 720.
Moalkai land cessions and reservations 18: 784.
Moanalihaikawaokele 33: 307, 324, 629.
Moapa River Reserve
changes in 18: 870, 878, 882.
establishment of 18: 862.
Moaulanuiakea 33: 370, 619, 648.
Moazoninee, Ojibwa treaty signer 14: 28.
Moberly, Jim, work of 22, i: XII.
Mobile, Ala. (?)
pottery from 4: 431.
Spanish possession of 19: 68.
treaty of 18: 559 sq.
vases obtained near 20: 107 sq.
See also Mohegan.
Mobile Bay
absence of stamped ware west of 20: 23.
Mexican and Central American suggestions in pottery from 20: 113.
occurrence of stamped ware around 20: 135.
occurrence of thick-rimmed bowls near 20: 112 sq.
See also Mobile-Pensacola.
Mobile Indians
mention of 42: 324.
punishment among 42: 348.
See also Mabila.
Mobile-Pensacola Pottery
Florida pottery resembling 20: 127.
Gulf Coast pottery unlike 20: 110 sqq.
mention of 20: 105 sqq.
Mobilian Trade Language, or Jargon
character and use of 19: 187 sq.
mention of 7: 96.
Mobilians
tribe of Choctaw confederacy 19: 500.
wattled biers of the 13: 14.
Moccasin
baby’s, custom concerning 41: 546.
in Cherokee myth 19: 297.
See also Moccasins.
Moccasin Ceremony 39: 248.
Moccasin Creek, character of stones along 15: 72.
Moccasin Game
mention of 37: 121 sq.; 42: 469.
of the Menomini 14: 242.
See also Hidden-ball Game.
Moccasin Gap
Boone’s trail through 42: 801.
road through 42: 794.
route from, to Cumberland Gap 42: 793.
trails leading from 42: 758.
Moccasin Ritual 45: 550-554.
Moccasin-shaped Jar from Pueblo Viejo 22, i: 181.
Moccasin Wi´-gi-e 36: 239 sqq., 290 sqq.; 39: 63-66, 84 sq., 248 sqq.; 45: 700-703.
Moccasins
ceremonial, symbolism of 45: 549.
ceremony connected with 45: 699-703, 709.
conversion of, into owls 32: 143.
description of 27: 355; 45: 72 sq., 234 sq.
girls taught to make 40: 303, 339.
in birth ceremonies 27: 117.
in ceremony of Turning the Child 27: 118, 121.
left in lodge to deceive husband 32: 469.
magic power of 32: 186, 227.
material for 27: 272, 345.
mention of 32: 226.
of Oraibi Snake dancers 16: 294.
of the Katcinas 47: 870.
of the Menomini 14: 268.
of the Nenenot 11: 284.
of women 42: 683.
painting of 23: 221.
patterns of 37: 107, 108.
present use of 40: 344.
significance of 27: 144, 358 sq., 594.
symbolic, ceremonial cutting of 36: 121; 39: 61 sqq.
symbolic, ceremonial use of 39: 66, 67, 84 sq., 251, 257, 259.
symbolic, ceremony of making of 36: 239, 241 sq.
symbolic, diagram of cutting 39: 62.
symbolic, sewing of 45: 548.
symbolic, shaping of 45: 547.
use of, by members of Shell society 27: 519.
use of, by Pueblo women 14: 517.
use of, by war parties 27: 409.
use of, on the dead 27: 408.
use of, to deceive pursuer 32: 105, 119, 271.
worn for traveling 42: 682.
See also Moccasin.
Mochila, settlement of 14: 515.
Mochilaqua, Indian settlement 14: 515.
Mocking Bird
in Pima mythology 26: 347 sqq., 368.
See also Huhu.
Mocock (birch bark box) for carrying, containing and storing wild rice 19: 1080.
Moctezuma
chief of Aztec 25: 231, 248.
house of, reference to 28: 56 sq., 58, 59.
See also Montezuma.
Moctezuma, L. O., work of 15: XLIV, XLVIII, LXXXVI.
Moctobi, a Biloxi division 15: 164.
Modal Particles 1: 13.
Mode
in Indian languages 1: 12.
of approaching a village when visiting, Omaha 3: 276.
of counting, Dakota 4: 107.
of making pictographs 4: 234.
of making pottery vessels 4: 499 sq.
of weaving horse hair 4: 230 sq.
Modeling
Eastern United States pottery 20:
decoration by 65, 66.
use of baskets in 69 sqq.
use of cords in 72, 73-77.
use of fabrics in 70, 71 sqq.
use of paddles and stamps in 71, 72, 73, 78 sqq.
Florida pottery 20: 117.
Guiana Indian 38: § 612.
Iroquoian pottery 20: 162 sq.
nature of 30: 139 sq.
report on 11: XXXVI.
work in 13: XXXVI; 14: XLVII.
See also Baskets; Cords; Fabrics; Fillets; Forms; Life; Manufacture; Paddles; Relieved Decoration; Roulette; Stamps.
Modeling Tools
clay, eastern United States 20: 25, 35 sq.
clay, Middle Mississippi Valley 20: 83, 99 sq.
See also Gourds; Paddles; Stamps; Stones; Tools.
Modern Pottery Making
eastern United States 20: 20, 53-56, 71.
Lower Mississippi Valley 20: 102.
Middle Atlantic Coast 20: 152 sq.
Middle Mississippi Valley 20: 82.
Northwestern province 20: 195, 198.
South Appalachian province 20: 143 sq.
Modern Use of sign language 1: 293.
Modes of interpretation 4: 233-243.
Modification
how accomplished 1: 7.
of form in pottery 4: 373, 450-453.
of ornaments in pottery 4: 458.
Modoc Indians
basketry materials of 41: 146.
burial superstition of 1: 200, 201.
chronology of the 17: 372.
games of the 24:
four-stick game 327, 332.
hand game 293.
habitat and population of the 7: 90.
land cessions and reservations 18: 834, 878.
linguistic work among the 6: XXXVI, XXXVII.
Pit River tribes raided by the 14: 1052.
present habitat of the 14: 805.
tattooing among the 4: 63.
war color of the 10: 631.
women of, tattooing of 10: 631.
Módokni or Modoc (q. v.) 7: 90.
Moen-kopi
a Hopi summer village 16: 92, 156.
description of ruins of 8: 53 sq.
description of village of 8: 77.
survey and study of 8: 14.
Mofras. See Duflot de Mofras.
Moghar, Algeria, petroglyphs at 10: 178 sq.
Mogk, ——, cited on Teutonic mythology 15: 254.
Mogollon Apache, disposal of land claimed by 18: 922.
Mogollon Mountains, cliff houses in, reference to 22, i: 20.
Mohammed and Smohalla, comparison of 14: 719.
Mohammedanism and Smohalla doctrine, comparison of 14: 930.
Mo´hatûk Mountain. See Greasy Mountain.
Mohave
attendance of the, at Ghost dance 14: 805.
chungke game among the 13: 99.
foot racing by the 14: 246.
games of the 24:
ball race 666, 682.
dice games 151, 205 sqq.
hand game 326 sq.
hoop and pole 420, 523 sq.
quoits 722, 726.
ring and pin 528, 560.
shinny 616, 644 sq., 646.
Ghost dance doctrine among the 14: 785.
gormandism among the 14: 287.
houses of the 13: 358.
in fights with the Maricopa 26: 41, 42, 46 sq.
in fights with the Pima 26: 41, 46 sq.
inscriptions by the 10: 95.
knowledge of Ghost dance by the 14: 814.
land cessions and reservations 18: 922.
mortuary customs of the 26: 195.
mythology of the 26: 216, 239.
paint obtained from the 26: 161.
painting of body by the 10: 620.
pigments used by the 10: 221.
population of the 7: 138.
religious ideas of the 26: 252.
tattooing of women of the 10: 406.
trade with the Pima 26: 94.
use of Datura by the 30: 41, 47.
Mohave Apache. See Mohave.
Mohawk
burial customs of the 5: 21.
games of the 24:
dice games 110 sq.
racket 563, 590 sqq.
inhumation among the 1: 93.
land cessions and reservations 18: 658.
language, comparison of Cherokee language with 19: 188.
legend of Cherokee wars with 19: 357 sq.
name for Cherokee 19: 16.
name for titmouse 19: 454.
peace treaty of the 43: 456.
population of the 7: 80.
population of the, in 1822 19: 1110.
researches among the 42: 11.
study of language of the 30: 20.
texts, character of 28: 14.
version of Iroquoian cosmology 21: 255.
See also Five Nations; New York Indians; Six Nations.
Mohawk Valley
designs from-vases from 20: 171.
pottery from 20: 161.
Mohegan
account of the 18: 613.
attitude of the, toward neighboring peoples 43: 218.
history of the 43: 207.
land cessions and reservations 18: 617.
linguistic affinity of, with Pequot 43: 208.
population of the 43: 212.
synonyms for the name 43: 219 sqq.
See also Mahican.
Mohegan Hill, church on 43: 237, 254.
Mohegan Indian Association, formation of 43: 213.
Mohegan-Pequot Dialect
affinities of, with Hudson River Mahican 43: 213-219.
an obsolete language 43: 205.
diary written in 43: 205, 228-251.
Mohegan-Pequot Indians
beliefs of the 43: 260-263.
ethnic composition of the 43: 206-212.
Mohekunnuck. See Stockbridge.
Mohetan, a Monakan division 15: 164.
Mohican. See Mahican; Mohegan.
Mohoce
found by Oñate 28: 220.
mention of 19: 598.
Mohr, C., on use of chisels in steatite working 13: 72.
Mohu-tatabu, finger catcher 38: § 617.
Moieties
absent at Acoma 47: 37, 141.
absent at Zuñi 47: 141.
Acoma, questioned 47: 36 sq.
association of clans in 42: 162-166.
clan occurrences in 42: 162-166.
Isletan 47:
and marriage 235, 262.
and war 345.
chiefs of 263.
general discussion of 261 sqq.
kivas of 262.
membership of 261 sq.
names of houses of 209.
principles of, contrasted with Tewan 345.
mention of 42: 156-166.
of the Winnebago 37: 185-190.
origin of 42: 157.
relation of, to games 42: 165 sq.
towns, clans and phratries, tabulation of 42: 158-162.
Moiety Divisions
early data regarding 44: 191.
modern contributions concerning 44: 191.
See also Dual Division.
Moiety Names, bestowal of 47: 215.
Moiety System
at Jemez, mixed origin of 47: 345.
at Taos, questioned 47: 346.
See also Moieties, Isletan.
Moiety Transfer Ceremonies 47: 330.
Moikeha 33: 619, 647, 656.
Moise, Chief
mention of 45: 341.
war exploits recounted by 45: 391.
Moiseyu, reference to 28: 234.
Moisture Tablet
appearance of, in Hopi pictures 21: 77, 79, 80, 121.
bearer of, description of 19: 998.
Mojave
in Pima legend 28: 51.
pigments 4: 52.
reference to 28: 217.
Mojave Desert, Calif., petroglyphs in 10: 61.
Moki
ceremonial by priests of 10: 512.
ceremonial use of colors by 10: 623 sq., 628.
conventional device of, for rain and symbol of Aloseka 10: 662.
devices of 10: 746 sqq.
distinctive marks of 4: 232.
gesture signs of the 10: 643.
illustration of ornamentation by the 6: 197, 205, 224, 225, 226, 238, 240.
land cessions and reservations 18: 908, 922.
mythic drawings by the 10: 488-506.
name for Pueblo settlements at Tusayan 14: 390.
notices on rocks by 10: 329 sq.
pictographs of the 4: 16, 25, 29, 36, 46, 157, 194, 222, 229.
pottery of the 4: 277, 290, 293, 299, 493.
rabbit hair mantles at 14: 517.
ruins, exploration of 7: XXV sqq.
study of Snake dance of 7: XXVI, XXIX.
tribes, studies among the 7: XXIV sq.
villages, visits to 5: 540.
See also Hopi; Moqui; Tusayan.
Mo`ki
account of 14: 1038.
song composed by 14: 1032, 1035, 1036, 1038.
Moki Pueblos, Ariz., work among 7: XXIX.
Mol day symbol, discussion of 16: 237.
Molále, habitat and population of 7: 127, 128.
Molalla land cessions and reservations 18: 800, 814, 818.
Molds
decoration of Eastern United States pottery by 20: 65, 66.
for bullets, Eskimo 18: 164.
for casting pipe bowls, Eskimo 18: 281.
use of baskets as 20: 69 sqq.
use of, in making of United States pottery 20: 36 sq., 49 sq., 58, 59, 71.
use of, in making Middle Atlantic province pipes 20: 158.
See also Baskets.
Moldy-End in Tlingit mythology 26: 469.
Mole
myths concerning 11: 52; 19: 254, 277 sq.
offering of, in Powamû festival 21: 39.
resuscitates boy 32: 189, 190.
used for hiding from pursuer 32: 189.
used to convey boy underground 32: 79, 83, 136, 150, 205, 208, 216, 350, 356, 448, 486.
See also Moles.
Mole Clan
native name for 42: 115.
story concerning 42: 109.
Mole Cricket, in Cherokee lore 19: 309.
Mole Disease, symptoms of 42: 644.
Mole Fetish of the Zuñi 2: 30.
Mole People, settlement in Tusayan of the 8: 27.
Molectuhzoma conquered by Cortez 14: 345.
Moles
beliefs concerning 42: 519; 44: 254.