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Dagûlʻkû geese, myths concerning –, ,

Dahlonega, establishment of mint at

Dakota, myths of

Dăkwă′, myths concerning , –,

Dance, characters of lxxvii–lxxviii

Dance, influence of, on development of music and drama lxxi, lxxx

Dance, myths concerning , ,

Dance, scalp

Dance, visiting

Dandridge, raid near

Dangerous man, migration under –

Darkening land, myths concerning , , , ,

D’Artaguette, defeat of French under

Dart throwing among Indians

Daughter of the Sun, myths concerning –, , –

Davidson, see Fay and Davidson.

Davies, history of Antilles by

Davies on Spanish mission among Cherokee

Davis, Rebecca M., on Whiteside mountain –

Davis, Maj. W. M., on Cherokee opposition to Removal

Dawes Commission, organization and powers of –

Dawes Commission, work of

Dawn, connection of rabbit with

Day, Dr D. T., acknowledgments to

Day, Dr D. T. on Southern gold fields

Death, myths concerning –,

Decorative pleasures lx–lxiii, lxxiv–lxxvii

Deganeski, Union Cherokee leader in civil war

Degatâ′ga, see Takatoka.

Deer, myths concerning –, , , –, –, , –

Deer songs, Cherokee

Delawares among Cherokee ,

Delawares, capture of Cherokee medicine by ,

Delawares, Cherokee relations with –, , –

Delawares, genesis legend of

Delawares, incorporation of, with Cherokee ,

Delawares in Texas, union of, with Cherokee

Delawares in Texas, wanderings of

Delawares, invitations to join Cherokee extended to ,

Delawares, mode of address used to

Delawares, Moravian missionary work among

Delawares, name of, for Cherokee

Delawares, regard for snakes among.

Delawares, sketch of

Delawares, trans-Mississippi migration of

Deluge, myths concerning , –

De Luna, Tristan, expedition of

Demeré, Captain, commander of Fort Loudon

Demeré, death of

Demeré, surrender of

Demeré, use of drums of

Deroque on Shaw’s mission

De Schweinitz, Edmund, on Moravian missions.

Descriptive ethnology, work in xxviii–xxix

De Soto, Hernando, Cherokee name used by

De Soto, Hernando, expedition of, into Cherokee country –, –

De Soto, Hernando on bees among Cherokee

De′tsătă, Cherokee fairy –

“Devil’s shoestring” in Cherokee lore

De Witts Corners, treaty of

Dialects, Cherokee , –,

Didapper, see Gallinule.

Dieskaw, defeat of, by Sir William Johnson

Dillard, J. H., arbitrator between East Cherokee and Thomas’s creditors

Disease, myths and lore concerning –, , , –,

Diskwa′ʻnĭ, see Blythe, James.

Dobbs, ——, on Cherokee and Catawba population

Dog, Cherokee use of, for food ,

Dog, myths concerning , , ,

Doherty, Colonel, expedition against Cherokee under

Donaldson on Iroquois

Donelson, Col. John, emigration party under

Donelson, Col. John on the Suck

Dorsey, Dr G. A., models of altars prepared under direction of xlviii

Dorsey, Dr G. A. on Quichua ceremony

Dorsey, Rev. J. O., on Siouan myths , , , , , , , , , ,

Dorsey, Rev. J. O., study of fraternities and cults by xlviii

Doublehead, expedition against Knoxville under

Doublehead, hostility of, in 1794

Doublehead, killing of

Doublehead, progressive leader

Doublehead, reservation for

Doublehead, treaty signed by (1806)

Doublehead, leader in war with Creeks (?)

Dougherty, Cornelius, establishment of, as trader among Cherokee

Dougherty, Cornelius, Wafford’s relationship with

Douglas, General, defeat of Texas Cherokee by

Dragging-canoe, chief of Chickamauga band

Dragging-canoe, enmity to Americans of

Dragon fly in Cherokee lore

Drake on Cherokee chiefs in Creek war

Drake on Cherokee government

Drake on Creek war –,

Drake on events preceding Removal

Drake on Fort Mims massacre

Drake on Georgia acts affecting Cherokee ,

Drake on imprisonment of missionaries

Drake on Indian civilized government

Drake on Chief McGillivray

Drake on Chief McIntosh

Drake on Ross arrest

Drake on scalping by whites

Drake on Shawano

Drake on Tecumtha

Drake on Wayne’s victory

Drake on Weatherford

Drake on Rev. S. A. Worcester

Drama, nature and development of lxxvii–lxxxi

Dress, Cherokee, in 1800

Dress, Cherokee, in 1819

Dress, East Cherokee ,

Drew, Colonel, commander of Cherokee regiment

Drowning-bear, see Yonaguska.

Drums, Cherokee , ,

Duck, myths concerning –,

Duncan, Prof. Clinton, on effect of Georgia laws against Cherokee

Dunlap, General, on removal treaty, etc.

Dunn, D. R., acknowledgments to

Dunn, D. R. on McNair’s grave

Dutch, see Tahchee

Dwight mission, establishment of

Dwight mission, provision for removal of