The Lenâpé and Their Legends: With the complete text and symbols of the Walam olum, a new translation, and an inquiry into its authenticityBrinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison)
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The Lenâpé and Their Legends: With the complete text and symbols of the Walam olum, a new translation, and an inquiry into its authenticity
Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison)
Delaware Indians; Delaware language -- Texts; Picture-writing, Indian
Ward, Dr., 153-4.
Wassenaer, 55, 72.
Watson, J.,
Weiser, Conrad, 60, 123.
Whipple, Lt., 87, 96.
White, A., 27, 28.
Wied, Prince of, 55.
Williams, R., 30, 55, 61, 94.
Young, T., 38, 63.
Zeisberger, 35, 55, 62, 69, =76=, 105,
113, 129, 134, etc.
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
(_The principal references are in full-faced type_.)
Abnaki, 11, 19.
derivation of name, 256.
Age of Gold, 135, 222.
Agozhagauta, 14, 255.
derivation of, 255
Algonkins, location, 9.
dialects, 11, 89, 93.
dialects, traits of, 89.
myths, 67, 130, 164, 167.
legends, 145.
eastern origin of, 14, 145, 256.
Allemœbi, chief, 123.
Alligewi, 141-2, 229-31.
Alleghany, derivation, 229-31.
Alternating consonants, 94.
Andastes, 14.
Arms, native, 53.
Assigunaik, 228.
Assiwikales, 32.
Auquitsaukon, 35.
Bear, Naked, legend of, 146.
Blackfeet, 9, 49, 130.
Bones, preservation of, 25, 54.
Book, Lenape word for, 59.
Brandywine creek, Indians on, 48.
Brant, Joseph, 122.
Brush nets, 53.
Buffalo, the, 226.
Cachnawayes, 26.
Canai. See _Conoys_.
Canassatego, 15, 114, 121.
Canaways. See _Conoys_.
Cantico, derivation, 73.
Cape May, tribes at, 41.
Cardinal Points, the, 67.
Carolina, tribes from, 25, 31, 32.
Catawbas, 31.
Cherokees, 13, =16=, 166, 230.
Chesapeake Bay, Indians on, 15, 23-5.
Chicomoztoc, 139.
Chihohockies, 37.
Chiholacki, the, 20, 37.
Chilicothe, 30.
Chipeways, 9, 56, 62, 113, 130-1, 151-2, 222.
Christina Creek, 15.
Civility, chief, 48.
Cohongorontas, 15.
Condolence, custom of, 18.
Conestoga Creek, 15.
Conestogas, 14.
Confederacy, Algonkin, 19.
Conoys, =25=.
Conoy town, 29.
Copper, use of, 50, 52.
Cree dialect, 10, 12, 98.
Crees, 9.
Crosweeksung, _or_ Crosswicks, 45.
Dance, sacred, 73.
Deed, First Indian, 120.
Delamattenos, 16. See _Talamatans_ and _Hurons_.
Delawares. See _Lenape_.
Deluge, Myth of, 134, 167.
Dialects of the Lenni Lenape, 91.
Dogs, 54.
Dreams, belief in, 70.
Dyes, use of, 53.
Eastlanders, 19.
Eries, 13.
Ermomex, 42.
Eskimos, 70, 232.
Fairfield, founding of, 124.
Fire worship, 65, 73.
Fish River, 229.
Five Nations. See _Iroquois_.
"Four Sticks," the, 152.
Four winds as deities, 65, 67.
Foxes, tribe, 11, 113.
Friends, their relations to the Indians, 63, 126.
Frog Indians, 44.
Ganawese. See _Conoys_.
Gekelemukpechunk, town, 123.
Gesture-speech, native, 152.
Glus-kap, Micmac god, 130.
Gnadenhütten, 124-5, 128.
Gollitchy, chief, 118.
Gookin, Governor, 118.
Gordon, Governor, 119.
Grave Creek Mounds, 17.
Grandfathers, Delawares as, 23, 113.
Grandfathers, Fire as, 65, 73.
Guaranis, the, 70.
Hare, the Great, 66.
Head, idols of, 68.
Heart, symbolic meaning of, 71.
Hieroglyphics, native, 57.
Hithquoquean, chief, 117.
Hurons, 13, =16=, 144, 165, 168, 231.
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