[180] In Systems of Consanguinity, the aboriginal names of the principal Indian tribes, with their significations, may be found.

[181]

1. Mals′-sŭm.2. Pis-suh′.3. Ah-weḣ′-soos.
4. Skooke.5. Ah-lunk′-soo.6. Ta-mä′-kwa.
7. Mä-guḣ-le-loo′.8. Kä-bäḣ′-seh.9. Moos-kwă-suh′.
10. K′-che-gä-gong′-go.11. Meḣ-ko-ă′.12. Che-gwä′-lis.
13. Koos-koo′. 14. Mä-dä′-weh-soos.

[182] Trans. Am. Eth. Soc., ii, Intro., cxlix.

[183] Alaska and its Resources, p. 414.

[184] Native Races of the Pacific States, i, 109.

[185] The Shawnees formerly worshiped a Female Deity, called Go-gome-tha-mä′, “Our Grand-Mother.”

[186] Schoolcraft’s Hist., etc., of Indian Tribes, iv, 86.

[187] Address, p. 12.

[188] General History of America, Lond. ed., 1726. Stevens’ Trans., iii, 299.