Chapter XXXIV: Part I: issued =28=: 19 (11)

=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=.