D
Dagûlʻkû geese, myths concerning 254–255, 284, 439
Dahlonega, establishment of mint at 220
Dakota, myths of 432
Dăkwă′, myths concerning 307, 320–321, 469
Dance, characters of lxxvii–lxxviii
Dance, influence of, on development of music and drama lxxi, lxxx
Dance, myths concerning 254, 274, 279
Dance, scalp 496
Dance, visiting 493
Dandridge, raid near 75
Dangerous man, migration under 99–100
Darkening land, myths concerning 248, 253, 261, 262, 313
D’Artaguette, defeat of French under 417
Dart throwing among Indians 494
Daughter of the Sun, myths concerning 252–254, 297, 436–438
Davidson, see Fay and Davidson.
Davies, history of Antilles by 202
Davies on Spanish mission among Cherokee 29
Davis, Rebecca M., on Whiteside mountain 467–468
Davis, Maj. W. M., on Cherokee opposition to Removal 126
Dawes Commission, organization and powers of 153–154
Dawes Commission, work of 156
Dawn, connection of rabbit with 233
Day, Dr D. T., acknowledgments to 13
Day, Dr D. T. on Southern gold fields 221
Death, myths concerning 253–254, 436
Decorative pleasures lx–lxiii, lxxiv–lxxvii
Deganeski, Union Cherokee leader in civil war 171
Degatâ′ga, see Takatoka.
Deer, myths concerning 250–251, 263, 266, 275–277, 286–287, 432, 450–452
Deer songs, Cherokee 435
Delawares among Cherokee 137, 157
Delawares, capture of Cherokee medicine by 397, 503
Delawares, Cherokee relations with 18–19, 373, 378–379
Delawares, genesis legend of 229
Delawares, incorporation of, with Cherokee 99, 151
Delawares in Texas, union of, with Cherokee 143
Delawares in Texas, wanderings of 146
Delawares, invitations to join Cherokee extended to 105, 136
Delawares, mode of address used to 491
Delawares, Moravian missionary work among 83
Delawares, name of, for Cherokee 16
Delawares, regard for snakes among. 458
Delawares, sketch of 497
Delawares, trans-Mississippi migration of 99
Deluge, myths concerning 261, 444–445
De Luna, Tristan, expedition of 201
Demeré, Captain, commander of Fort Loudon 40
Demeré, death of 44
Demeré, surrender of 43
Demeré, use of drums of 493
Deroque on Shaw’s mission 71
De Schweinitz, Edmund, on Moravian missions. 84
Descriptive ethnology, work in xxviii–xxix
De Soto, Hernando, Cherokee name used by 182
De Soto, Hernando, expedition of, into Cherokee country 23–27, 191–201
De Soto, Hernando on bees among Cherokee 214
De′tsătă, Cherokee fairy 334–335
“Devil’s shoestring” in Cherokee lore 425
De Witts Corners, treaty of 53
Dialects, Cherokee 16, 188–189, 506
Didapper, see Gallinule.
Dieskaw, defeat of, by Sir William Johnson 203
Dillard, J. H., arbitrator between East Cherokee and Thomas’s creditors 174
Disease, myths and lore concerning 250–252, 281, 308, 435–436, 502
Diskwa′ʻnĭ, see Blythe, James.
Dobbs, ——, on Cherokee and Catawba population 39
Dog, Cherokee use of, for food 25, 26
Dog, myths concerning 261, 265, 280, 453
Doherty, Colonel, expedition against Cherokee under 75
Donaldson on Iroquois 485
Donelson, Col. John, emigration party under 56
Donelson, Col. John on the Suck 464
Dorsey, Dr G. A., models of altars prepared under direction of xlviii
Dorsey, Dr G. A. on Quichua ceremony 453
Dorsey, Rev. J. O., on Siouan myths 432, 433, 440, 448, 449, 452, 456, 459, 463, 465, 474
Dorsey, Rev. J. O., study of fraternities and cults by xlviii
Doublehead, expedition against Knoxville under 75
Doublehead, hostility of, in 1794 76
Doublehead, killing of 85
Doublehead, progressive leader 83
Doublehead, reservation for 85
Doublehead, treaty signed by (1806) 85
Doublehead, leader in war with Creeks (?) 384
Dougherty, Cornelius, establishment of, as trader among Cherokee 31
Dougherty, Cornelius, Wafford’s relationship with 238
Douglas, General, defeat of Texas Cherokee by 145
Dragging-canoe, chief of Chickamauga band 63
Dragging-canoe, enmity to Americans of 54
Dragon fly in Cherokee lore 431
Drake on Cherokee chiefs in Creek war 97
Drake on Cherokee government 107
Drake on events preceding Removal 125
Drake on Fort Mims massacre 216
Drake on Georgia acts affecting Cherokee 117, 221
Drake on imprisonment of missionaries 120
Drake on Indian civilized government 113
Drake on Chief McGillivray 210
Drake on Chief McIntosh 217
Drake on Ross arrest 123
Drake on scalping by whites 209
Drake on Shawano 495
Drake on Tecumtha 216
Drake on Wayne’s victory 213
Drake on Weatherford 217
Drake on Rev. S. A. Worcester 218
Drama, nature and development of lxxvii–lxxxi
Dress, Cherokee, in 1800 82
Dress, Cherokee, in 1819 137
Drew, Colonel, commander of Cherokee regiment 149
Drowning-bear, see Yonaguska.
Duck, myths concerning 266–267, 412
Duncan, Prof. Clinton, on effect of Georgia laws against Cherokee 118
Dunlap, General, on removal treaty, etc. 128
Dunn, D. R., acknowledgments to 13
Dunn, D. R. on McNair’s grave 222
Dutch, see Tahchee 141
Dwight mission, establishment of 136
Dwight mission, provision for removal of 140
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Eagle, method of obtaining feathers of 492–493
Eagle, myths and lore concerning 281–283, 286–287, 293–294, 367–368, 453, 456
Eagle, uses of feathers of 396
Earle, Col. Elias, attempted establishment of iron works by 86
Earthquakes in Cherokee country 471
East Cherokee, conservatism of 12
East Cherokee, history of 157–181
East Cherokee, invitation from main band to 151
East Cherokee, manuscript material obtained among 112
East Cherokee, present status of 227–228
East Cherokee, removal to West of some of 152
East Cherokee, suit against main band by 151–152
Ecanachaco, see Holy Ground.
Echota, Cherokee capital and peace town 14, 21, 207
Echota, destruction of (1780) 58
Echota, killing of Indians at 74
Echota, removal of capital from 81
Echota, sparing of, in 1776 51
Eclipse, beliefs concerning 257, 441
Education of East Cherokee 166
Education, see also Schools; Syllabary.
Edwards, Hayden, rebellion organized by 143
Eel in Cherokee myth 308
Eggleston, Edward, on Tecumtha 216
Egoism in esthetic activities lix
Egret, in Cherokee myth 284
Egyptians, myths of 438
Elephant, Cherokee name for 265
Elk in Cherokee country 263, 447
Elk, myth concerning 467
Elvas, Gentleman of, on De Soto’s expedition 24–27, 191–201
Emory, ——, study of ruins discovered by xiv
Emukfaw creek, battle of 92
Enchanted mesa, exploration of xiii–xix
Energy, discussion of lxiv
England, Cherokee visit to 36
England, enlistment of Tecumtha in service of 88
England, see also British.
Enotochopco creek, attack on Jackson at 92
Erie, agreement between Seneca and 352
Esaw, see Catawba.
Eskimo, publication of paper on xxx
Española, visit to ruins near xv
Esthetology, or the science of activities designed to give pleasure lv-xcii
Esthetology, subject-matter of xii
Esthetology, work in xix–xx
Ethnic science, classification of xi–xii
Etowah, burning of (1793) 75, 82
Etowah, see also Ytaua.
Etowah valley, collection from xx–xxi
Ettwein on name Tallige′wi 184
European myths, connection of Cherokee with 232–236
European myths, position of rabbit in 232
Evans, Dr J. B., on Ani′-Kuta′nĭ 392–393
Everett, Edward, on Davis’s letter to Secretary of War 127
Everett, Edward on General Dunlap’s address 128
Everett, Edward on Georgia laws affecting Cherokee 118
Everett, Edward on Jackson’s attitude toward Cherokee 117
Everett, Edward on Mason’s letter to Secretary of War 128
Everett, Edward on New Echota treaty 123
Everett, Edward on number of troops employed in Removal 129
Everett, Edward on pressure leading to Removal 125
Everett, Edward on Ridge’s letter to President Jackson 128
Everett, Edward on Ross arrest, etc. 123
Everett, Edward, on Wool’s letter concerning Removal 127
Everett, Edward, opposition to removal project by 129
Evergreens in Cherokee lore 421
Evil, discussion of lvii–lviii
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Fable, development of lxxxii–lxxxiii
Fair, W. A., acknowledgments to 13
Fairbanks on De Soto’s route 198
Fairies in Cherokee myth 330–337, 476–477
Fallen Timbers, battle of 213
Farming among Cherokee 82, 105, 112
Farming among East Cherokee 166
Farming, Government aid in 82
Farming tools among Cherokee 101
Fasting among Cherokee 120, 321, 329, 335, 340, 341–342, 423, 470, 480
Fay and Davidson on battle of Horseshoe bend 95, 96
Fay and Davidson on battles of Emukfaw and Enotochopco creeks 93
Fay and Davidson on capture of Hillabee. 91
Fayne, Captain, expedition against Cherokee under 65
Feathers, Indian use of 503–504
Feathers, study of symbolism of xx
Ferguson, General, attempted invasion of North Carolina and Virginia by 56–57
Fernow, Berthold, on Cherokee population 34
Ferns in Cherokee lore 420
Fewkes, Dr J. W., identification of Hopi altar by xlix, li–lii
Fewkes, Dr J. W., memoirs by xxxix–xl, xlv–xlvi
Fewkes, Dr J. W., model of Hopi altar by xlviii
Fewkes, Dr J. W. on New-fire ceremony 503
Fewkes, Dr J. W., study of fraternities and cults by xlviii
Fewkes, Dr J. W., work of xiii–xv, xix–xxi, xxx
Field on Davies’ history 202
Field Columbian Museum, models of altars in xlviii
Fiesta de San Estevan, witnessing of xiii
Fighting, Indian method of, in 1793 76
Financial statement xxxiii
Fine arts, discussion of lxx–xci
Finney, Alfred, Cherokee missionary 136
Fire, Indian methods of keeping 429–430
Fire, myths concerning 240–242, 404, 409, 431
Fire, sacred, of Cherokee 395–396, 501–503
Firearms, Cherokee use of, in eighteenth century 82
Firearms, introduction of, among Cherokee 32, 213
Firearms, introduction of, among coast tribes 31
Fire-carrier, Cherokee spirit 335, 475
Firefly in Cherokee lore 309
Fishes, myths concerning 251, 285, 289, 307, 320, 455, 469
Fishing, relation of, to games lxix
Fish river, identity of 190
Five Nations, see Iroquois.
Flageolets among Indians 455
Fleabane in Cherokee lore 420
Fletcher, Miss A. C., study of fraternities and cults by xlviii
Flint, myths concerning 234, 274, 451
Flood, myth concerning 261, 444–445
Florida, Indian migration to 99
Florida, study of collections from xix
Floyd, General, assistance given by Lower Creeks to 90
Floyd, capture of Autossee by 92
Floyd, defeat of, at Calabee creek 93
Flutes, see Flageolets.
Flycatcher in Cherokee myth 285
Flying-squirrel, see Kâ′lahû′.
Flying squirrel, myth concerning 262, 286–287, 454
Fontanedo, Cherokee name used by 182–183, 187
Food, Indian beliefs concerning 472
Foote on Presbyterian missionary work among Cherokee 83
Forbes, John, treaty with Cherokee made by 144
Form, pleasures of lx–lxiii, lxxiv, lxxvii
Fort Armstrong, garrisoning of, by Cherokee 92
Fort Dobbs, building of 40
Fort Du Quesne, building of 39
Fort Du Quesne, capture of 40
Fort Gibson, claims based on treaty of 125
Fort Gibson, military reservation at 140
Fort Gibson, provisions of treaty of 124
Fort Gibson, treaty of 142
Fort Loudon, building of 40
Fort Mims, massacre at 89, 216
Fort Patrick Henry, building of 51
Fort Pitt, suggestion made at treaty of 113
Fort Prince George, building of 40
Fort Prince George, legend of siege of 412
Fort Prince George, siege of 42–43
Fort Recovery, building of 212
Fort Smith, Osage-Cherokee council at 137
Fort Stanwix, treaty of 203
Fort Toulouse, establishment of 34–35
Foster on Cherokee literature 112
Foster on Cherokee myths 431, 436
Foster on Cherokee schoolbooks 151
Foster on death of Sequoya 148
Foster on invention of the syllabary 110
Foster on translation of St John’s gospel 111
Fourfooted tribes 261–266, 445–448
Fourmile, collections from xxi
Fowke, Gerard, work of xviii
Fox, myths and lore concerning 263, 265, 266, 272, 431, 452
Franklin, State of, intended campaign against Creeks and Chickamauga by 65
Franklin, State of, treaty with Cherokee by 63–64
Fraternity, features of 1
Fraternity, study of xlvi–1
Fredonia rebellion, Cherokee connection with 143
Freelands station, attack on 62–63
French, encouragement of Cherokee hostility by 62–64
French, Natchez war with 386
French, relations of, with Indians 98, 99
French, rivalry of, with English 34–35
French traders in Coldwater, capture of 67
French and Indian war, Cherokee part in 39–40
Friends, work of, among Cherokee 175–176
Frog, myths concerning 251, 257, 306
Frog, see also Bullfrog.
Frostbite, Cherokee ideas concerning 263
Fruit growing by Cherokee 82, 112
Fruit growing by East Cherokee 176