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McCarthy, W. C., East Cherokee agent [174]–[175]
McCarthy, W. C. on East Cherokee condition (1875) [175]
MacCormack, ——, collection by xxix
McCulloch on De Soto’s route [193]
McDowell, ——, defeat of Ferguson by [57]
McDowell, —— on Ohio Cherokee [79]
McFarland, Colonel, expedition under [75]
McGee, Dr W. J., memoir by xliii–xliv
McGee, Dr W. J., work of xx, xxi, xxix
McGillviray, Gen. Alexander, endeavor to form Indian confederacy by [72]
McGillviray, Gen. Alexander, life of [209]–[210]
McGillviray, Gen. Alexander, ransom of Mrs. Brown by [65]
McGillviray, Gen. Alexander, remonstrance against Creek raids to [67]
MacGowan, Dr D. J. on Ani′ Kuta′nĭ [393]
MacGowan, Dr D. J. on farewell address of Floyd Welch [226]–[227]
MacGowan, Dr D. J. on Ketoowah society [226]
McIntosh, Gen. William, attitude of, during Creek war [89], [90]
McIntosh, Gen. William, killing of [134]
McIntosh, Gen. William, life of [216]–[217]
McIntosh, Gen. William, removal of Creeks after killing of [385]
McIntosh, Gen. William, treaty signed by [61]
McKenney, Thomas, Chief of Indian Bureau (1825) [111]
McKenney, Thomas on Cherokee government [107]
McKenney and Hall on battle of Horseshoe bend [96]
McKenney and Hall on Cherokee declaration of war against Creeks (1813) [89]
McKenney and Hall on invention of Cherokee syllabary [110]
McKenney and Hall on killing of Doublehead [85]
McKenney and Hall on number of Cherokee in Creek war [96]
McKenney and Hall on Osage-Cherokee troubles [137]
McKenney and Hall on Prophet’s mission among Cherokee [89]
McKenney and Hall on Sequoya’s ancestry [109]
McKenney and Hall on Tahchee [141]
McMinn, Gov. Joseph, effort to cause Cherokee removal by [105]
McMinn, Gov. Joseph, emigration under direction of [103]
McMinn, Gov. Joseph, figures of, on Cherokee emigration [106]
McMinn, Gov. Joseph, treaty signed by [103]
McNair, David, grave of [221]–[222]
Magic in Cherokee myth [243], [246], [255], [277]–[278], [279], [320], [374]–[375], [393]–[394], [434], [501], [502], passim
Magic, Indian practice of [495]
Mahican, association of, with Delawares [494]
Mahican, modern representatives of [498]
Mahican, separation of, from Delawares [19]
Maine, work in xiii, xvii–xviii
Maize, see Corn.
Man, myth of origin of [240]
Mandan, myths of [429]
Manso, work among xvi
Mañterañ, meaning of name [16], [183]
Mañterañ, see also Catawba.
Margry on Cherokee relations with Choctaw [390]
Marion, aid given to, by Sevier [211]
Marriage, acculturation through xxiii–xxiv
Marriage, Cherokee customs relating to [481]–[482]
Marshall, John, decision of, in Worcester v. State of Georgia [119]–[120]
Martin, Joseph, on Cherokee temper in 1786 [63]
Martin, Joseph on encroachments of Tennesseeans [64]
Martin, Joseph on French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility [62]
Martin, Joseph on Sevier’s expedition (1781) [59]
Martin, Joseph, treaty signed by [61]
Martin, Gen. ——, expedition against Cherokee under [65]
Martin, ——, on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country [30]
Martin, myths concerning [287], [454]
Maryland, production of gold in [220]
Maryville, attack on [65]
Mason, J. M., on Cherokee opposition to removal project [128]
Matthews, Dr Washington, on Navaho myths [229], [443], [447]–[448], [468], [501]
Matthews, Dr Washington, study of fraternities and cults by xlvii
Maumee rapids, effect of battle of [81]
Maumee rapids, participation of Cherokee in battle of [79]
Mauvila, battle of [96], [191]
Maya, myths of [451]
Maya, memoir on calendar system of xlii–xliii
May apple in Cherokee lore [420]
Mayes, Chief J. B., proposition for land cession made to [153]
Meadow lark, Cherokee name for [281]
Meadow lark, myth concerning [467]
Mechanic arts among Cherokee [104], [112]
Mechanic arts among East Cherokee [166]–[167]
Medicine, myths concerning [250]–[252], [435]–[436]
“Medicine,” tribal, of Cherokee [396]–[397], [503]
“Medicine”, war, Indian beliefs concerning [393]–[394], [501]
Medill, W., on Catawba among East Cherokee [165]
Medill, W. on East Cherokee censuses [167]
Meek on De Soto’s route [192], [193], [197], [198]
Meherrin, habitat and migrations of [17]
Meigs, Gen. R. J., aid given to missionary work by [84]
Meigs, Gen. R. J., delegation brought to Washington by (1898) [106]
Meigs, Gen. R. J., instructions to, to cause removal of Cherokee to the West [101]
Meigs, Gen. R. J., life of [214]–[215]
Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee attitude in war of 1812 [89]
Meigs, Gen. R. J. on Cherokee services in Creek war [97]
Meigs, Gen. R. J. on secret article of treaty of 1807 [86]
Meigs, Gen. R. J., recommendation for Cherokee citizenship by [114]
Meigs, Gen. R. J., treaties brought about by [84]–[85]
Melody, development of lxxi
Memphis, surrender of Spanish post at [81]
Menendez, establishment of fort by [27]
Menendez on Pardo’s expedition [28], [29]
Menstruation in Cherokee myth and belief [319]–[320], [469]
Meredith on adoption of Cherokee constitution [113]
Meredith on John Ross [114], [224]
Meriwether, Gen. David, treaty signed by [103]
Mesa Encantada, exploration of xiii
“Mescal,” see Peyote.
Mescalero, study of language of xxvi
Mescalero, work among xvi
Messenger, Cherokee, see Cherokee messenger.
Metabolism, pleasures of lix–lx
Metaphor, development of lxxvii–xci
Meteor, Cherokee name for [442]
Methodists, work of, among East Cherokee [166]
Mexico, alleged Cherokee agreement with [144]–[145]
Mexico, Cherokee in [146]
Mexico, collection from xxix
Mexico, grant to Cherokee by [143]
Mexico, memoir on numeral systems of xliv–xlv
Mexico, proposed Cherokee emigration to [155]–[156]
Mexico, work in xvi, xvii
Migrations, Cherokee [17]–[21]
Migration traditions, Cherokee [428]–[429], [453]
Migration traditions, see also Sacred myths.
Migration traditions, of Tusayan, memoir on xxxix–xl
Migration traditions, see also Sacred myths.
Milfort on Taskigi among Creeks [389]
Milky Way, myth concerning [259], [443]
Miller, Governor, efforts for Osage-Cherokee peace by [137]
Milligan, ——, on Catawba in Cherokee war [44]
Mills among Cherokee [85], [104]
Mimicry, part played by, in athletics lxiv, lxv–lxvi
Mindeleff, Cosmos, memoirs by xxix, xli
Mines, Spanish, in Alleghenies [29], [202]
Mink, myths concerning [263], [277], [452]
Miro, Gov. Estevan, on Cherokee migration across the Mississippi [100]
Missionaries among Cherokee, arrest of [119], [120]
Missionaries and missions among Cherokee [37]–[38], [83]–[84], [104]–[105], [107], [123], [136], [150], [152], [155], [165]
Mission ridge, cause of name of [105]
Missouri, settlement of, on Cherokee strip [151]
Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway, construction of [151]
Mistletoe in Cherokee lore [420]
Mobile, Spanish possession of [68]
Mobilian, tribe of Choctaw confederacy [500]
Mobilian trade language, character and use of [187]–[188]
Moccasin in Cherokee myth [297]
Mocking-bird, see Huhu.
Mohawk language, comparison of Cherokee language with [188]
Mohawk, legends of Cherokee wars with [357]–[358]
Mohawk name for Cherokee [16]
Mohawk name for titmouse [454]
Mole, myths concerning [254], [277]–[278]
Mole cricket in Cherokee lore [309]
Monacan, Cherokee relations with [14]
Monarchical stage, development of music in lxxii
Monette on De Soto’s route [193], [198]
Monette on Spanish encouragement of Indian hostility [67]
Monette on Thomas Walker’s expedition [39]
Monroe, President James, approval of allotment project by [114]
Monroe, President James, protest to, by Georgia delegation in Congress [115]
Monroe, President James, reply to Georgia’s protest by [115]–[116]
Montgomery, Col. ——, defeat of expedition under [43]
Montgomery, Col. ——, expedition against Chickamauga towns under [55]
Moon, myths concerning [252], [256]–[257], [440], [441]
Mooney, James, memoir by, on Cherokee myths xxxvii–xxxix, [3]–[548]
Mooney, James, study of fraternities and cults by xlvii
Mooney, James, work of xv–xvii, xxvi, xxix
Moore, Gov. James, accusation against [32]
Moore, Gov. James, exploration into Cherokee country by [31]
Moore, Col. Maurice, expedition of [33]
Moore, ——, on character of Indian warfare in 1776 [53]
Moore, —— on Rutherford’s expedition [49], [205]
Moore, ——, on Cherokee in civil war [170]
Moore, —— on Chief N. J. Smith [178]
Moore, ——, capture and burning of [48]
Moravians among Cherokee [83]–[84]
Morgan, Col. Gideon, part taken by, in Creek war [90], [91], [94]–[96]
Morgan, L. H., on Cherokee-Iroquois wars [352], [485], [492]
Morgan, L. H. on Chickasaw clans [499]
Morgan, L. H. on Choctaw clans [500]
Morgan, L. H. on distance between Iroquois and Cherokee countries [485]
Morgan, L. H. on Iroquoian migrations [189]
Morgan, L. H. on Iroquois [485]
Morgan, L. H. on Iroquois myths [432], [447], [471]
Morgan, L. H. on Muscogee clans [499]
Morgan, L. H. on origin of Buffalo dance [485]
Morgan, L. H. on Yontoñwisas dance [492]
Morgan, L. H., on agreement with Cherokee (1892) [153]
Morgan, L. H. on East Cherokee schools [176]
Morgan, L. H. on Chief N. J. Smith [178]
Morgan, Washington, attempt to enlist East Cherokee by [168]–[169]
Morris, ——, collection by xxi
Morse, on Blackburn’s school [84]
Morse on election of C. R. Hicks as chief [113]
Morse on missions among Cherokee in 1820 [105]
Mortuary customs, study of xv, xvii
Moses, appointment of peace towns by [207]
Moses in Cherokee myth [236], [428]–[429]
Mosquito, myth concerning [444]
Moth, myths and lore concerning [310], [438]
Motion, discussion of lvi–lvii
Mounds, Cherokee legends concerning [395]–[396] [501]–[502]
Mounds in northern Honduras, memoir on xli–xlii
Mount Mitchell, myth concerning [432]
Moytoy, “emperor” of Cherokee [35]
Mudhen, see Gallinule.
Mud-puppy, see Water-dog.
Mugulusha, tribe of Choctaw confederacy [500]
Mulberry place, myths concerning [250], [264], [436], [473]
Mule, Cherokee name for [265]
Mullay, J. C., East Cherokee censuses by [167], [171]
Mummy, finding of, at Aguas Calientes xvii
Muñiz, Antonio, collection by xxix
Munsee, separation of, from Delawares [19]
Munsee, see also Delawares.
Murphy, Dr. P. S., acknowledgments to [13]
Murray, Captain, expedition under [67]
Muscle shoals, attempted settlement at [68]
Muscle shoals, conflict at [70]
Muscle shoals, massacre of Scott party at [100]–[101]
Muscogee, tribe of Creek confederacy [498]–[499]
Music, discussion of lxx–lxxiv
Muskwaki, purchase of loom of xxix
Mussel in Cherokee lore [308]
Mythology, primitive, study of xxvii
Myths, Cherokee, memoir on xxxvii–xxxix, [3]–[548]
Myths, Cherokee, work on xxvi
Myths, development of lxxxii–lxxxiv
Myths, interchange of, among tribe [234]–[235]
Myths, Iroquois, work on xxvi