[32] A great whirlpool near the island of Jura.—[See Notes.]
[33] [See Notes] at the end of the Volume.
[34] The wampum, offered in token of amity.—[See Notes.]
[35] The Indian God of War.
[36] Spirit.—[See Notes.]
[37] A kind of soup.—[See Notes.]
[38] The Indians are distinguished both personally and by tribes by the name of particular animals, whose qualities they affect to resemble, either for cunning, strength, swiftness, or other qualities:—as the eagle, the serpent, the fox, or bear.—[See Notes.]
[39] [See Notes] at the end of the Volume.
[40] Calumet of peace.—The calumet is the Indian name for the ornamented pipe of friendship, which they smoke as a pledge of amity.—[See Notes.]
[41] Tree-rocked cradle.—The Indian mothers suspend their children in their cradles from the boughs of trees, and let them be rocked by the wind.—See Notes.