A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American IndiansYarrow, H. C. (Harry Crécy)
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A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians
Yarrow, H. C. (Harry Crécy)
Indians of North America -- Funeral customs and rites
[Footnote 94: Ten Years in Oregon, 1850, p. 261.]
[Footnote 95: Nat. Races of Pacif. States, 1875, vol iii, p. 513.]
[Footnote 96: Pilgrimage, 1828, vol. ii, p. 443.]
[Footnote 97: Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition, 1860, ii,
p. 164.]
[Footnote 98: League of the Iroquois, 1851, p. 287.]
[Footnote 99: Cont. to North American Ethnol., 1878, iii, p. 164.]
[Footnote 100: Am. Antiq., April, May, June, 1879, p. 251.]
[Footnote 101: Pilgrimage, 1828, ii, p. 308.]
[Footnote 102: Hist. Indian Tribes of the United States, 1851,
part i, p. 356.]
[Footnote 103: Cont. to N. A. Ethnol., 1877, vol. ii., p. 58.]
[Footnote 104: Ethnol. and Philol. of the Hidatsa Indians. U.S.
Geol. Surv. of Terr., 1877, p. 409.]
[Footnote 105: Long’s Exped., 1824, vol. ii, p. 158.]
[Footnote 106: Northwest Coast, 1857, p. 212.]
[Footnote 107: Nat. Races Pacif. States, 1875, vol. iii, p. 512.]
INDEX.
Abiquiu, Ancient cemetery of 111
Acaxers and Yaquis, cairn burial 143
“Adjedatig” 197
Aerial burial in canoes, Chinooks 171
---- sepulture, 152
Alaric’s burial 181
Alaska cave burial 129
Alaskan mummies 134, 135
Alden, E. H., Scaffold burial 161
Aleutian Islanders, embalmment 135, 136
Algonkins, Burial fires of the 198
Alibamans, Aquatic burial of suicides by 180
Allen, Miss A. J., Burial sacrifice 189
Ancient burial customs of barbaric tribes 152
---- cemetery of Abiquiu 111
---- nations, Tree burial of 165, 166
Ancients, Curious mourning observances 165, 166
Antiquity of cremation 143
Apingi burial 125, 126
Aquatic burial, Alibamans, of suicides 180
---- Cherokees 180
---- Chinooks 180
---- Gosh-Utes 181
---- Hyperboreans 180
---- Ichthyophagi 180
---- Itzas 180
---- Kavague 180
---- Lotophagians 180
---- Obongo 180
Ascena or Timber Indians 103
Atwater, Caleb, Burial mounds 117
Australian scaffold burial 167
Aztecs and Taracos, Burial sacrifice 190
Baldwin, C. C., Pottawatomie surface burial 141
Balearic Islanders, Cairn burial 143
Bancroft, H. H., Burial sacrifice 190
----, Canoe burial in ground 112
----, Costa Rica hut burial 154
----, Doracho cist burial 115
----, Esquimaux burial boxes 155
----, Mourning, Central Americans 185
----, Pima burial 98
----, Superstitions regarding dead 201
Barbaric tribes, Ancient burial customs of 152
Barber, E. A., Burial urns 138
----, Partial cremation 151
Bari of Africa, burial 125
Bartram, John, Cabin burial 122
----, Choctaw ossuary 120
----, Partial scaffold burial 169
Bechuana burial 126
Beckwourth, James, Crow mourning 183
Beechey, Capt. F. W., Lodge burial 154
Beltrami, J. C., Burial feast 190
----, Burial posts 197
Benson, H. C., Choctaw burial 186
Bessels, Dr. Emil, Esquimaux superstition 198
Beverly, Robert, Virginia mummies 131
Birgan, Meaning of word 93
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