their contact with the French and English, [283];

their feuds, [284];

acquire firearms, [285], [301];

deed lands, [286], [296];

trade with the whites, [286];

lose skill with the bow, [287];

adoption of prisoners, [287];

sell them for ransoms, [287], [289];

treatment of captives, [290];

captives cling to them, [291];