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Rabbit, character of, in various mythologies –

Rabbit, myths concerning , , –, , , –, ,

Rabbit and bear, distribution of myth of

Rabbit and Flint, origin of myth of

Racing among Indians

Racing in Seneca myth

Raccoon, myths concerning –,

Rafinesque, C. S., on first appearance of whites

Rafinesque, C. S., on name Tallige′wi

Rafinesque, C. S., translation of Walam Olum by

Rafts, Cherokee use of

Railroads in Cherokee country

Rainbow, myths concerning

Ramsey, J. G. M., on agitation for cession (1796)

Ramsey, J. G. M. on appointment of Governor Blount

Ramsey, J. G. M. on appointment of Cherokee agent by North Carolina

Ramsey, J. G. M. on attack on Buchanan’s station

Ramsey, J. G. M. on battle of Kings mountain

Ramsey, J. G. M. on border conditions in 1777

Ramsey, J. G. M. on bounties for American scalps

Ramsey, J. G. M. on burning of Cowee

Ramsey, J. G. M. on capture and release of Joseph Brown

Ramsey, J. G. M. on capture and release of Samuel Handley

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Cherokee attitude at beginning of the Revolution

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Cherokee desire for peace (1792)

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Cherokee land cessions

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Cherokee part in French and Indian war

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Cherokee peace town

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Cherokee war of 1760–61

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Chickasaw surrender of lands between Cumberland and Duck rivers

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Christian’s expedition

Ramsey, J. G. M. on destruction of Chickamauga towns ,

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Doherty-McFarland expedition

Ramsey, J. G. M. on expedition from Virginia through Cherokee country

Ramsey, J. G. M. on French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility ,

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Indian war path

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Indian fighting in 1793

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Jack’s expedition

Ramsey, J. G. M. on killing of Indians by John Beard

Ramsey, J. G. M. on minor Cherokee-American conflicts (1776–1795) , , , , , , , ,

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Nancy Ward

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Old Tassel’s talk

Ramsey, J. G. M. on origin of Chickamauga band

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Gen. James Robertson ,

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Rutherford’s expedition ,

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780)

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Sevier’s expeditions (1781–82) ,

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Sevier’s last expedition (1792)

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Tellico conference

Ramsey, J. G. M. on The Suck

Ramsey, J. G. M. on threatened burning of Chilhowee

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Tory-Indian raid in South Carolina

Ramsey, J. G. M. on treaties of DeWitt’s corners and Long island

Ramsey, J. G. M. on treaty of Holston

Ramsey, J. G. M. on treaty of Hopewell

Ramsey, J. G. M. on treaty of Nashville (1783)

Ramsey, J. G. M., on treaty of Tellico (1798)

Ramsey, J. G. M. on westward emigration

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Williamson’s expedition

Ramsey, J. G. M. on Yuchi among Cherokee

Ranjel, ——, on De Soto’s expedition , , –

Rasles, mutilation of body of

Rattlesnake, myths and lore concerning , –, –, , , , ,

Rattling-gourd on Natchez among Cherokee

Rattling-gourd on Yuchi among Cherokee

Raven, myths concerning ,

Raven Mocker, myths concerning , –,504

Raven place, purchase of

Raven, The, pursuit of Shawano by –

Reading, myth concerning

Rebellion, see Civil war.

Rechehecrian, see Rickahockan; Synonomy.

Redbird, myths concerning , , –,

Red Clay, council at ,

Red Earth, purchase of

Red-horse fish, myth concerning

Red Man, myths concerning , –, ,

Red paint, use of, by Indians

Redroot in Cherokee lore

Redsticks, rebellion of –

Refuge towns, see Peace towns.

Reichel, E. H., on Cherokee missions

Reid, Jesse, East Cherokee chief

Reincarnation, Cherokee doctrine of –, ,

Reinhardt on Spanish mines

Relationships, linguistic, of Cherokee

Relief, development of lxxv

Religion, acculturation in xxiii

Religion, influence of, on development of arts lxxiv–lxxvi

Religion, influence of, on development of romance lxxxi–lxxxvi

Removal, Cherokee –

Removal, Cherokee plans for (1895) –

Removal, East Cherokee plans for

Removal, events leading to , –, –

Removal, party feeling aroused by –

Removal, stockade forts built during

Removal fund, East Cherokee participation in –, –

Removal fund, employment of East Cherokee share in

Removed townhouses, myth of

Reports, distribution of xxxii

Reptiles, see Snakes; Terrapin; Turtle.

Revolution, Cherokee remembrance of

Revolution, effect on Cherokee of

Revolution, Indian attitude during –

Rheumatism, Cherokee beliefs concerning ,

Richmond, Lieutenant, murder of Cheyennes by

Rickahockan, meaning of name –

Rickahockan, see also Synonomy.

Ridge, Maj. John, attitude of party of, in Civil war

Ridge, Maj. John, conflict of party of, with Ross party

Ridge, Maj. John, enlistment of volunteers against Creeks by (1812)

Ridge, Maj. John, killing of –

Ridge, Maj. John, killing of Doublehead by

Ridge, Maj. John, letter to Calhoun by

Ridge, Maj. John, letter to President Jackson by –

Ridge, Maj. John, opposition to Prophet’s doctrine by

Ridge, Maj. John, opposition to war spirit by (1812)

Ridge, Maj. John, part taken by, in Creek war ,

Ridge, Maj. John, treaty negotiated by –,

Rink, Henry, on Eskimo myths

Rivers, ——, on Cherokee-Chickasaw war

Rivers, on Cherokee in 1708

Rivers in Cherokee lore

Rivalry, part played by, in sports and games lxiv, lxvi, lxviii–lxix

Roads through Cherokee country , ,

Robertson, Gen. James, appointment of, as Cherokee agent

Robertson, Gen. James, burning of Coldwater by

Robertson, Gen. James, emigration under

Robertson, Gen. James, expedition against Chickamauga under (1794) –

Robertson, Gen. James, killing of brother of

Robertson, Gen. James, life of –

Robertson, Gen. James on Cherokee-American conflicts (1785–1794)

Robertson, Gen. James on French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility ,

Robertson, Gen. James on Nancy Ward

Robertson, Gen. James, repulse of Indians by garrison under

Robertson, Gen. James, warning of invasion given by

Robertson, Mrs. S. A., work of, among Creeks

Robin, Cherokee name for

Robinson, Thomas, acknowledgments to

Robinson, Thomas on dry channel of Chattahoochee

Rochefort, ——, history of Antilles by

Rockwell, ——, on Williamson’s expedition

Rogel, expedition of –

Rogers, Talahina, marriage of Houston to

Romance, nature and development of lxxxi–lxxxvi

Roosevelt, Theodore, on attack on Freelands station

Roosevelt, Theodore on attack on Nashville

Roosevelt, Theodore on battle of Kings mountain

Roosevelt, Theodore on border fighters

Roosevelt, Theodore on Cherokee-American conflicts (1781) ,

Roosevelt, Theodore Cherokee trans-Mississippi migration

Roosevelt, Theodore on Christian’s expedition

Roosevelt, Theodore on destruction of Chickamauga towns

Roosevelt, Theodore on French and Spanish encouragement of Cherokee hostility

Roosevelt, Theodore on Jack’s expedition

Roosevelt, Theodore on Old Tassel’s talk

Roosevelt, Theodore on Gen. James Robertson

Roosevelt, Theodore on Rutherford’s expedition ,

Roosevelt, Theodore on scalping by whites

Roosevelt, Theodore on Sevier and Campbell’s expedition (1780)

Roosevelt, Theodore on Sevier’s expedition (1782)

Roosevelt, Theodore on South Carolina’s scalp bounty

Roosevelt, Theodore on Tory-Indian raid

Roosevelt, Theodore on treaties of De Witt’s corners and Long island

Roosevelt, Theodore on Williamson’s expedition

Rose in Cherokee lore

Ross, Allen, acknowledgments to

Ross, Allen on John Ross

Ross, John, arrest of

Ross, John, attempt of McIntosh to bribe

Ross, John, attitude of, during the Civil war

Ross, John, attitude of party of, during Civil war

Ross, John, character of –

Ross, John, conflict of party of, with Ridge party

Ross, John, convening of Tahlequah council by (1843)

Ross, John, custody of records of Iroquois peace by

Ross, John, death of

Ross, John, death of wife of

Ross, John, efforts of, to prevent Removal –, , ,

Ross, John, election of, as assistant chief

Ross, John, election of, as president of national council

Ross, John, election of, as principal chief

Ross, John, letter to Calhoun by

Ross, John, life of –

Ross, John, memorial resolution on

Ross, John, memorial to Congress by

Ross, John on Ani′ Kuta′nl –

Ross, John on Jackson’s reply to Cherokee protests

Ross, John, part taken by, in Creek war

Ross, John, part taken by, in killing of Ridges and Boudinot

Ross, John, position of, in 1837

Ross, John, president of constitutional convention

Ross, John, proclamation by

Ross, John, proposition for removal by

Ross, John, protest against removal treaty by

Ross, John, refusal of President Jackson to communicate with

Ross, John, signer of act of union

Ross, John, suit against Georgia by

Ross, John, threat of arrest

Ross, W. P., editor of Cherokee Advocate

Ross, W. P. on death of Sequoya

Ross, ——, on Indian warfare in 1776

Ross, —— on Williamson’s expedition

Royce, C. C., on adoption of Cherokee constitution ,

Royce, C. C. on Arkansas Cherokee , , , ,

Royce, C. C. on arrest of Ross

Royce, C. C. on attack on Buchanans station

Royce, C. C. on attempted establishment of iron works in Cherokee country (1807)

Royce, C. C. on attempted purchase by Tennessee (1807)

Royce, C. C. on attempt to annul treaty of 1817

Royce, C. C. on Blount’s proposal (1795)

Royce, C. C. on building of Unicoi turnpike

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee attitude regarding land cession (1830)

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee census (1835)

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee desire to go west (1817–19)

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee emigration, 1817–19 ,

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee invitations to Delawares, Shawano, and Oneida

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee land cessions , , ,

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee loss in Civil war

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee memorial to Congress (1834)

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee memorials to President Monroe

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee part in French and Indian war

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee part in Civil war

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee population

Royce, C. C., on Cherokee project to remove to Columbia river

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee relations with Creeks

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee relations with Tuscarora

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee suffering through Civil war

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee territory in 1800

Royce, C. C. on Cherokee war of 1760–61

Royce, C. C. on clearing of East Cherokee title to Qualla reservation

Royce, C. C. on Col. R. J. Meigs

Royce, C. C. on council at New Echota

Royce, C. C. on Davis’s letter to Secretary of War

Royce, C. C. on death of Sequoya

Royce, C. C. on deaths during Removal

Royce, C. C. on delegation to Washington (1835)

Royce, C. C. on desire for Indian lands

Royce, C. C. on destruction of Chickamauga towns

Royce, C. C. on General Dunlap’s address

Royce, C. C. on East Cherokee censuses ,

Royce, C. C. on East Cherokee participation in Removal fund

Royce, C. C. on Everett’s letter to Secretary of War

Royce, C. C. on extension of Georgia laws

Royce, C. C. on first railroad in Cherokee country

Royce, C. C. on Georgia acts effecting Cherokee ,

Royce, C. C. on Governor Gilmer’s declaration

Royce, C. C. on imprisonment of missionaries

Royce, C. C. on incorporation of Delawares and Shawano

Royce, C. C. on Indian war path ,

Royce, C. C. on Jackson’s attitude toward Cherokee

Royce, C. C. on Jefferson’s removal project

Royce, C. C. on McMinn’s estimate of Cherokee emigration

Royce, C. C. on massacre of Scott party and Bowl migration

Royce, C. C. on opposition to allotment project (1820)

Royce, C. C. on origin of Chickamauga band

Royce, C. C. on party feeling over removal plans

Royce, C. C. on payment of East Cherokee share in Removal fund

Royce, C. C. on Ross’s attitude during civil war

Royce, C. C. on Ross’s last efforts against removal

Royce, C. C. on royal proclamation of 1763

Royce, C. C. on Rutherford’s route

Royce, C. C. on Schermerhorn’s proposals for securing acceptance of Ridge treaty

Royce, C. C. on Scott’s proclamation

Royce, C. C. on Sweatland’s census

Royce, C. C. on Tellico conference

Royce, C. C. on threat to arrest Ross

Royce, C. C. on treaties of New Echota , ,

Royce, C. C. on treaties of Tellico (1798, 1804, 1805) ,

Royce, C. C. on treaties of Washington (1816, 1819, 1846) , ,

Royce, C. C. on treaty of Augusta

Royce, C. C. on treaty of Cherokee agency (1834)

Royce, C. C. on treaty of Chickasaw Old Fields (1807)

Royce, C. C. on treaty of Fort Gibson

Royce, C. C. of treaty of Holston

Royce, C. C. on treaty of Hopewell

Royce, C. C. on treaty of Philadelphia (1794)

Royce, C. C. on treaty of Tahlequah (1866)

Royce, C. C. on troops employed in Removal

Royce, C. C. on western Cherokee (1809, 1817)

Royce, C. C. on Wool’s comments on Removal

Royce, C. C. publication of paper by xxx

Ruffin, T., arbitrator between East Cherokee and Thomas’s creditors

Running Water town, building of

Running Water town, destruction of

Rushes in Cherokee lore

Russell, Dr Frank, on Jicarilla myths , , , , ,

Russell, Capt. William, part taken by, in battle of Horseshoe bend

Rutherford, Gen. Griffith, expeditions under ,

Rutherford, Gen. Griffith, life of

Rye on De Soto’s route