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Wawenock Myth Texts from Maine

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Abenaki Indians

retirement of, to Canada 43: 175.

territory occupied by 43: 170.

Abenaki of Becancour, a synonym of Wawenock 43: 173.

Abnaquies

tribes composing 43: 170.

Anasagunticook, location of 43: 170.

Apoosaguntacook

mention of 43: 170.

original form and meaning of the name 43: 173.

Ausummowett, sagamore of Aroosaguntacook 43: 174.

Becancour

Indians residing at 43: 169.

native name for 43: 169.

origin of Indians at 43: 171.

Birch Tree

myth concerning 43: 189.

Bmulé

myth concerning 43: 193 sq.

various conceptions of 43: 193.

Cannibal Cult, of the Plains Ojibwa 43: 193.

Carribas, location of 43: 170.

Conference at Falmouth 43: 174 sq.

Crazy Dance

reference to 43: 193.

Culture Hero

myths concerning 43: 180-189.

of the Wawenock 43: 177.

Dances

traditional, of the Wawenock 43: 177.

Dummor, Gov. W., treaty made by 43: 174.

Falmouth, conference at 43: 174 sq.

Gluscap

the culture hero 43: 177.

God

Wawenock synonym for 43: 180.

Hunter

the, myth of 43: 193 sq.

Jacques Family, mention of 43: 176.

Kenabes, location of 43: 170.

Kennebec, forms of the name, with meanings 43: 170.

Lake St. John, Wawenock descendants at 43: 176.

Legends

of Norridgewock mission 43: 173.

Loron

a Penobscot chief 43: 174.

origin of the name 43: 174.

Marriage

customs, Wawenock 43: 177.

Masta, Henry, information furnished by 43: 177.

Memmadgeen, a Wawenock chief 43: 174.

Moose

myth concerning 43: 188 sq.

Moosehead Lake, native name of 43: 189.

Names, Personal

of the Wawenock 43: 175.

Neptune, François, informant, mention of 43: 171, 173, 177.

Neptune Family, information concerning 43: 176.

New England Tribes

extinction of 43: 168.

Nicola Family, information concerning 43: 176.

Norridgewock Indians

expedition sent against 43: 172.

forms of the name, with meanings 43: 170.

mention of 43: 170.

mission among the 43: 172.

political independence of 43: 175.

Ojibwa, Plains, cannibal cult of the 43: 193.

Passamaquoddy Indians

present home of the 43: 169.

Paterramett, a Wawenock at Falmouth conference 43: 174.

Penobscot Families, territory held by 43: 170.

Penobscot Indians

peace made by, for absent tribes 43: 174.

possible union of, with Wawenock 43: 171.

present home of 43: 169.

Penobscot Language

material on, reference to 43: 177.

Philip Family, information concerning 43: 176.

Phonetic Notes 43: 178, 179.

Quinoise

a Wawenock at Falmouth Conference 43: 174.

possible origin of the name 43: 174.

Rasles, Father Sebastian

account of death of 43: 172 sq.

Rosier, James, Indians described by 43: 172.

Saawerramet, a Wawenock at Falmouth Conference 43: 174.

Sachems, list of, signing Falmouth treaty 43: 174.

Sagadahock

forms of the name with meanings 43: 170.

the territory of the Wawenock 43: 170.

use of the word 43: 171.

St. Francis Abenaki

origin of the term 43: 173.

tribes constituting 43: 169.

St. Francis Indians, independent of the Wawenock 43: 175.

St. Lawrence River, Wawenock descendants on 43: 176.

Sheepscot, local name for Wawenock 43: 172.

Sokokis, location of 43: 170, 173.

Toxeus, sagamore of Norridgewock 43: 174.

Transformer

myths concerning 43: 180-189.

Treaty

of Falmouth 43: 174.

Turtle

myths and lore concerning 43: 187 sq.

Wabanaki Group

present status of 43: 169.

treaty of, with the English 43: 175.

Wampum

myth concerning 43: 196.

Warinakiens, a synonym for Wawenock 43: 172.

Wawenock Tribe

dialect of, now obsolete 43: 177.

family names of 43: 176.

gradual drift of 43: 172.

habitat of 43: 170 sq.

history of 43: 171-175.

location of 43: 170.

loss of the name 43: 175.

material culture of 43: 176.

meaning of the name 43: 169, 171.

part taken by, in Indian wars 43: 174.

political independence of 43: 175.

population of 43: 175.

present survivors of 43: 169.

proper name of 43: 169.

removal of, to Becancour River 43: 173.

settlement of, on Becancour River 43: 175.

social organization of 43: 176.

synonyms for 43: 171.

Waymouth, Captain ----, reference to 43: 171.

Wenerramett, a Wawenock at Falmouth Conference 43: 174.

Woosszurraboonet, sagamore of Wawenock 43: 174.

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