G
Gaelic myths 468
Gallatin, Albert, on Cherokee linguistic relationship 16
Gallatin, Albert on Cherokee syllabary 219, 220
Gallatin, Albert on De Soto’s route 193, 198
Gallinule, Cherokee name for 284
Galphin, George, establishment of trading post by 193
Galûñ′lătĭ, myths concerning 231, 239, 240, 452
Gambling among Indians lxviii–lxix, 434, 465
Gambold, Rev. J., Cherokee missionary 84
Games, discussion of lxviii–lxix
Gaʼnaʼ, legend of 367–370, 492–494
Gane, ——, collection by xxix
Gann, Thomas, memoir by xli–xlii
Ganogwioeoñ, legend of 359–362
Gansĕ′ʻti, see Rattling-gourd 387
Garcilaso de la Vega on De Soto’s expedition 23–27, 191–201
Gatayŭstĭ game of Cherokee 434
Gatayŭstĭ game, myths concerning 258–259, 310, 311–315, 464
Gatschet, Dr A. S., on Alabama migration 99
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Biloxi linguistic affinity 500
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Catawba linguistic affinity 498
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Catawba name for Cherokee 16
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Cherokee relations with Choctaw 390
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Chickasaw 500
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Creek genesis legend 229
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Creeks 499
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Creek towns 199, 201
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Col. Benjamin Hawkins 212
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Hichitee deer songs 435
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Koasati migration 99
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Mobilian trade language 187
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on name Cofitachiqui 193
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on sacred fire 503
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Taskigi among Creeks 389
Gatschet, Dr A. S. on Yuchi myths 421
Gatschet, Dr A. S., work of xvii–xviii, xxv
Gatûñ′waʻli, see Hard-mush.
Gauntlet running, Indian custom of 490
Gayarré on Natchez among Cherokee 386
Genesis myths, see Cosmogonic myths, SACRED MYTHS.
Gens, features of xlix, 1
Gentleman of Elvas, see Elvas.
Gentleman’s Magazine on Cherokee war of 1760–61 45
Geological Survey, acknowledgments to 12
Georgia, agreement between Federal Government and (1802) 114
Georgia, arrest of John Ross by 122
Georgia, expedition from, in 1776 50
Georgia, extension of laws of, over Cherokee 221
Georgia, intended campaign of, against Creeks and Chickamauga 65
Georgia, local legends of 415–419
Georgia, opposition to allotment project by 114
Georgia, part taken by, in Cherokee removal 114–120, 129, 140
Georgia, pressure for land cessions by 114–115
Georgia, production of gold in 220, 221
Georgia, protest against conditions of Hopewell treaty by 61
Georgia, raid by citizens of 71
Georgia, Removal forts in 221
Georgia State Historical Society, acknowledgments to 13
German blood among Cherokee 83
Ghost country, myths concerning 253–254
Ghost-dance religion among Cherokee 89
Gibson, Col. John, on name Talligewi 184
Gill, DeLancey W., work of xxxi
Gill, Rev. W. W., on Polynesian myths, 431, 442
Gillespies station, attack on 65–66
Gilmer, Governor, declaration of, concerning delay in removal 129
Ginseng in Cherokee lore 421, 425, 505
Gist, George, see Sequoya.
Glass, Cherokee chief, expulsion of whites from Muscle shoals by 68
Glossary of Cherokee words 506–548
Glowworm in Cherokee lore 309
Goat, Cherokee name for 265
Gold, discovery of, in Cherokee country 116
Gold, occurrence of, in Cherokee country 26, 29, 220–221
Golden Circle, Knights of, secessionist organization 148
Golden eagle, Cherokee ideas concerning 281
Golden eagle, see also Eagle.
Going-snake, signer of act of union 135
Gomez, visit to America by 191
Good, discussion of lvii–lviii
Goose, myths concerning 254–255, 284, 325
Goshawk, myths concerning 284, 466
Gourd in Cherokee lore 454–455
Government, Cherokee, modification in 112–113, 116, 135
Government, East Cherokee, organization of 173
Government, Indian, steps toward abolition of 153–154
Government, republican, adoption of, by Cherokee 106–107
Government, tribal, organization of xlix
Government, United States, aid in farming and mechanic arts given by 82–83, 104–105
Grant, Col. ——, expedition against Cherokee under 44
Grape in Cherokee lore 422
Grapevine, myths concerning 465, 501
Graphic art, nature and development of lxxiv–lxxvii
Graves, Edward, supposed introduction of spinning wheels by 214
Gray squirrel, myths concerning 262
Greeley, Horace, on Cherokee part in civil war 148
Greeley, Horace on effect of Georgia anti-Cherokee laws 118
Greeley, Horace on events preceding removal 125
Greeley, Horace on imprisonment of missionaries by Georgia 120
Green-corn dance among western Cherokee 146
Green-corn dance, component ceremonies of 279, 290, 452
Green-corn dance, fire lighting before 396
Green-corn dance, purificatory rites in 230
Greenland, work in xviii
Greensnake, myths concerning 280, 296–297
Greer, L. M., acknowledgments to 13
Gregg, Josiah, on Shawano myths 437
Gregory bald, myths concerning 407, 473
Grinnell on Blackfoot and Pawnee myths 432, 445–446, 447, 451, 462–63, 473
Grinnell on Blackfoot method of catching eagles 453
Grippe among East Cherokee 179
Groundhog, myths concerning 279, 452
Ground squirrel, myths concerning 251, 263, 436
Grouse, see Pheasant.
Grubworm, myths and lore concerning 251–252, 280, 308
Guadalajara, Cherokee in vicinity of 146
Guaquili, De Soto’s visit to 25, 28, 194
Guasili, see Guaxule.
Guatari, see Wateree.
Guaxule, De Soto’s visit to 25, 26, 195–197
Guess (Guest), George, see Sequoya.
Guns, see Firearms.
H
Hagar, Stansbury, acknowledgments to 13
Hagar, Stansbury on Cherokee myths 431, 437, 441, 442, 443, 445, 447, 470, 476, 481
Hagar, Stansbury on Ulûñsû′tĭ 460
Hale on Cherokee linguistic relationship 16
Hale on Cherokee migrations 191
Hale on Iroquoian migrations 189
Haliburton, ——, acknowledgments to 13
Hall, Rev. James, shooting of negro by 52
Hall, see McKenney and Hall 85
Hamilton, Governor, project of, for uniting Indians in attack on American frontier 55
Hamilton, ——, on Fort Mims massacre 216
Hamstrings, Indian custom of removing 447
Handley, Capt. Samuel, capture and release of 74
Hanging-maw, capture of Creek murderer by order of 77
Hanging-maw, conference at Tellico attended by 79
Hanging-maw, killing of wife of 74
Hanging-maw, expedition against Creeks under 77
Hanging-maw, wounding of 74
Harden, E. J., on events leading to Removal 125
Harden, William, acknowledgments to 13
Hard-mush, death of 145
Hard-mush on Iroquois peace embassy 353, 355, 356
Hard-mush, treaty with Texas signed by 144
Harley, Timothy, on Eskimo myths 441
Harley, Timothy on primitive ideas concerning eclipses 441
Harmony, development of lxxii–lxxiii
Harris, Bird, plan for emigration by 156
Harris, I. N., printer of Cherokee Phœnix 111
Harris, J. C., on character of rabbit in negro tales 233
Harris, J. C. on negro myths 448, 450, 452
Harris, J. C. on relation of Indian, negro, and European myths 234
Harrison, Benjamin, proclamation by, preventing lease of Cherokee strip 153
Harrison, Gen. W. H., capture of Prophet’s town by 215
Hart, J. C., on East Cherokee condition in 1897 179
Hatcher, J. B., work of xviii
Hatcinoñdoñ, legend of 362, 490–491
Haunted whirlpool, legend of 347
Hawk, myths and lore concerning 284, 286–287
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin, life of 211–212
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on Cherokee attitude in war of 1812 89
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on Cherokee industries in 1801 82
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on Cherokee reception of Prophet’s doctrine 89
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on Cherokee refugees at Willstown 209
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on Cherokee skin trade 82
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on Creeks 499
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on Fort Mims massacre 216
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on introduction of spinning wheels 214
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on Koasati migration 99
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on sacred fire 503
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on Taskigi among Creeks 389
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on threatened secession of progressives (about 1800) 83
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on use of parched corn 481
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin on Yuchi 499
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin, treaty concluded by 61
Hawkins, Col. Benjamin, visit to Cherokee by 55
Haywood, John, on Cherokee migrations and predecessors 21–22
Haywood, John on Cherokee heroism 394–395
Haywood, John on Cherokee myths 20, 229, 440, 441, 445, 469, 477–478
Haywood, John on Cherokee relations with Chickasaw 390
Haywood, John on Cherokee relations with Creeks 383, 384
Haywood, John on Cherokee relations with Tuscarora 379
Haywood, John on conflicts with Cherokee 76
Haywood, John on destruction of Chickamauga towns 55, 79
Haywood, John on first trader among Cherokee 31
Haywood, John on introduction of guns among Cherokee 32, 213
Haywood, John on killing of Scott party and Bowl migration 77, 100–101
Haywood, John on Nancy Ward 204
Haywood, John on Natchez among Cherokee 388
Haywood, John on office of “pretty woman” 490
Haywood, John on Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780) 58
Haywood, John, on Shawano wars 371, 372, 494
Haywood, John on Shining rock and Track Rock gap 480
Haywood, John on surrender of Port Loudon 44
Haywood, John on Tennessee Assembly’s memorial (1794) 76
Headdress, Cherokee 474
Hearing, pleasures of lxx–lxxiv
Heckewelder, John, on Cherokee migrations 191
Heckewelder, John on Delaware-Cherokee relations 373, 378, 379, 494
Heckewelder, John on Delaware regard for snakes 458
Heckewelder, John on Delaware traditions concerning Cherokee 18
Heckewelder, John on expression “a night’s encampment” 20
Heckewelder, John on Indian attitude toward bear 448
Heckewelder, John on Indian ideas about animals 445
Heckewelder, John on name Tallege′wi 184
Heckewelder, John on Shawano 495
Hell, development of concept of lxxxv
Hemp-carrier, legend of 364, 367, 491
Henderson purchase from Cherokee 45
Henry on Indian attitude toward bears 446–447
Henry on Ojibwa myths 445
Henry on Ojibwa regard for snakes 457–458
Herbert’s spring, legend of 403–404, 505
Heron on Cherokee myths 284, 285
Heroism, legends of 394–395, 501
Herring, Elbert, on assassination of John Walker 121
Hester, J. G., East Cherokee census by 176
Hewat on agreement of South Carolina with Cherokee 32
Hewat on Cherokee land cessions 34
Hewat on Cherokee relations with Tuscarora 32
Hewat on Cherokee war of 1760–61 45
Hewat on first Cherokee war with colonies 33
Hewat on surrender of Fort Loudon 43, 44
Hewitt, J. N. B., on Cherokee linguistic relationship 16
Hewitt, J. N. B. on Iroquois myths 433, 440, 451
Hewitt, J. N. B. on Mohawk language 188
Hewitt, J. N. B. on Mohawk name for Cherokee 16
Hewitt, J. N. B. on name Hiadeoni 489
Hewitt, J. N. B., study of fraternities and cults by xlviii
Hewitt, J. N. B., work of xviii, xxv–xxvi
Heyowani in Texas, union of, with Cherokee.143
Hichitee, deer songs of 435
Hichitee, migration of, to Florida 99
Hichitee, tribe of Creek confederacy 498–499
Hickorynut gap, myth connected with 438
Hicks, C. R., election of, as chief 112
Hicks, C. R., endeavor to introduce coffee by 214
Hicks, C. R. on moon myths 441
Hicks, Elijah, letter to Secretary of War by 115
Hightower, establishment of mission at 105
Hillabee, capture of 91
Hindu myths 431
Hinman, S. D., on Sioux myths 450
Historical traditions, Cherokee 232, 350–397
Histrionic art, development of lxxix–lxxxi
Hiwassee, pseudomyth concerning 416
Hiwassee towns, burning of (1788) 65
Hiwassee towns, hostility of (1786) 63
Hobbs, B. C., contract for schools among East Cherokee brought about by 176
Hobbs, B. C., on East Cherokee schools 176
Hodge, F. W., work of xiii, xv, xxix–xxx, xxxi, xxxii
Hog, Cherokee name for 215
Hog, raising of, by Cherokee 82, 112
Hog-sucker in Cherokee myth 308
Holbrook, J. E., on Pleistodon 463
Holmes, J. L., on Chief N. J. Smith 178
Holmes, J. L. on Cherokee missions 84
Holston, supplement to treaty of 77
Holston, treaty of (1791) 69, 214
Holy Ground, battle of 92, 217, 502
Honduras, memoir on mounds in xli–xlii
Honey, see Bees.
Honey-locust, myths and lore concerning 312–313, 344, 465, 481
Hooting owl, Cherokee name for 281, 284
Hooting owl, myth concerning 241
Hopewell, location of 211
Hopewell, treaty of 61
Hopewell, violations of treaty of 68
Hopewell commissioners on spinning and weaving among Cherokee 214
Hopi, model of altar of xlviii–xlix
Hopi, Owakülti altar of l, liii
Hopi, study of ceremonies, fraternities, and altars of xiii, xlv–lii
Horned owl, Cherokee name for 281, 284
Horned owl, myth concerning 241
Hornet, myth concerning 405
Horses among Cherokee 82, 112, 213
Horses among East Cherokee 176
Horses in Cherokee myth 265, 346, 443, 482
Horseshoe bend, battle of 93–96
Horseshoe bend, Cherokee warriors at 164
Horseshoe bend, conduct of Houston at 222
“Hot-house,” see Âsĭ 462
Hough, Dr Walter, work of xv
Houma, tribe of Choctaw confederacy 500
Houses, East Cherokee 166
Houston, Samuel, adopted father of 136
Houston, Samuel, conduct of, at battle of Horseshoe bend 95
Houston, Samuel, efforts of, in behalf of Texas Cherokee 144–145
Houston, Samuel, life of 222–224
Houston, Samuel, treaty with Cherokee by 144
Huckleberries, myths concerning 259
Hudson, Henry, legend of landing of 350
Huhu, myths and lore concerning 281 285, 292–293, 456
Hummingbird, myths concerning 254–255, 290–291, 455
Hunting among Cherokee (1800) 82
Hunting, relation of, to games lxix
Hutchins on Indian warpath 207
Hyades, myth concerning 442