McChesney, Dr. Charles E. 107-111 ----, “Ghost gamble” 195 McDonald, Dr. A. J., Rock fissure burial 127 McKenney, Thomas L., Scaffold burial 161 ----, Chippewa widow 184 Macrobrian Ethiopians, Preservation of the dead 136, 137 Mahan, I. L., Chippewa mourning 184 Mandan “Golgothas” 170 Matthews, Dr. Washington, U.S.A., Hidatsa superstition 199 ----, Tree burial 161 Menard, Dr. John, Navajo burial 123 Miami Valley mound burial 120 Midawan, a ceremony of initiation 122 Miller, Dr. C. C., Assistance from 197 Mitchell, Dr. Samuel L., Kentucky mummies 133, 134 Mohawks, Inhumation 93 Monotheism defined 30, 32, 142 Moquis burial 114 Moravian mourning 166 Morgan, Lewis H., Burial dance 192 ----, Partial scaffold burial 169 Morse, E. S., Dolmens in Japan 115 Mortuary customs of Parthians, Medes, etc. 104 ---- Persians 103, 104 Mosquito Indians, Burial superstition of 201 ----, canoe burial in ground 112, 113 Mound burial 115 ----, Choctaws 120 ----, Florida 119, 120 ----, Miami Valley 120 ----, Ohio 117, 118 Mounds, Illinois 118, 119 ---- of stone 118 Mourning ceremonies, Sioux 109, 110 ----, Chippewa 184 ---- cradle, Chinook 181, 182 ---- ----, engraving of 181 ---- Crows 183, 184 ---- customs of widows 185, 186 ----, Indians of Northwest 179 ---- Moravian 166 ---- observances, Twana and Clallams 176 ---- sacrifice, feasts, food, etc 183 Mummies, Alaskan 134, 135 ----, Kentucky 133 ----, Northwest coast 135 ----, Virginia 131, 132 Mummification or embalmment 130 Mummification, Theories regarding 130 Muret, Pierre, Living sepulchres 182 ----, Persian mortuary customs 103 Muscogulge burial 122, 123 Natchez burial sacrifice 187-189 ---- scaffold burial 169 Navajo burial 123 Norm 142 New Mexico burial urn 138 Nishinams, Cremation among the 144 Norris, P. W., lodge burial 153 North Carolina Indians, Partial cremation 150, 151 Northwest coast mummies 135 ----, Indians of, mourning 179 Obongo aquatic burial 180 ---- surface burial 139, 140 Observers, Queries for, regarding burial 202, 203 Ohio mound burial 117 Oh-sah-ke-uck 94 Ojibwa and Cree surface burial 141 Ossuaries, European 191 Otis, Dr. George A., U.S.A., Burial case 162 Oto and Missouri Indians, Inhumation 96-98 Ouray, Burial of 128 Owsley, Dr. W. J., Cist graves 114