Wabash River—[110]; [111]; [161]; [162]; [163]
Walnut Tree—[158]; [213]
War—
with Natchez Indians, [32]-[36]; [38]-[39];
causes of Indian wars, [96]-[97];
how they fight, [350];
war feast, [352]-[353]
Wasps—[271]
Water-hen—[262]
Water Melons—
how grown, [166];
cultivation of in La., [206]-[207];
feast of, [321]
Wax—
from Wax Tree, [220]-[222]
Wax Tree—[176]; [220]-[222]
West India Company—
Takes over La., [10];
sends colonists, [11]; [18]; [32]; [44];
gives up colony, [85]
Wheat—[145];
in Illinois, [162];
in La., [203]
White Apple Village—[33]; [39];
demanded by French, [73]
Whortle-berries—[212]
Wild Cat—[251]
Wild Geese—[22]; [259]
Wild Turkey—
description of, [264]
(see turkey)
Willow Tree—[226]
Wolves—[134]; [144];
kill buffaloes, [156];
description of, [244]-[245]
Women—
"fruitful" in La., [185]
Woodcock—[266]
Wood-pecker—
description of, [268]-[269]
Wood-Rat—[251]
Wren—[258]
Yapon Shrub—[228]
Yaws—[359]
Yazoo Indians—[56];
kill the garrison at their Post, [83]; [300]
Yazoo River—[56]; [112]
Ydalgo, Friar—[5]; [7]; [9]
