INDEX CANES- Page grain for bread.......................... 303 seeds as food ............................ 346 use by Pascagoula.................... 304 use for torches ................... 286,315,328 use in manufacturing sieves, etc........ 62,348 CANNIBAL TRIBES, location.................. 360 CANOE, INDIAN, description ............. 66-67,347 CANTERELLE, escaping Frenchman........ 227-228 CAPICHE CHIEF, desire for peace with French. 264 CAPINANS, name for Moctobi................. 306 CAPUCHINS,as missionaries in Louisiana. 206-207,313 CAROLINA, reference......................... 251 CARONDELET, BARON, plan for Pascagoula... 305 CARPENTER, W. M., translator of Duralde mythology................................ 355 CASTEMBAYOUQUE, location of Acolapissa... 281 CATAWBA, account of...................... 254-255 CXTCNIC, name for Jeanerette................ 344 CtLERON, French officer ................... 252 CELESTINE LA TORTUE, Atakapa chief....... 361 CEMETERIES- Chitim acha.............................. 344 Tunica.................................. 325 CENIS, reference............................. 266 CETI, name for Grand river.................. 337 CE'TI NA'MU, Chitimacha village............ 344 CHACCHOUMAS, name for Chakchiuma....... 294 CHACOUMAS, name for Chakchiuma.......... 293 CHAKCHIUMA- burial customs.......................... 334 classification ........................... 9 defeat of Koroa ....................... 331 general account of .................... 292-296 population, various dates ............... 42 relation to various tribes............ 29-30,279 same originally as Houma.............. 29 village .................... .. ......... 296 CHALLAOUELLES- account of............................. .. 22 alternative name for Natchez............ 25 See also Natchez. CHAMPAGNE, Chitimacha chief.............. 349 CHAMPAGNE, ADELL, Chitimacha chief...... 349 CHAMPS CHARLES, Houma settlement....... 291 CHAOUACHA, CHAOUCHAS. See Chawasha. CHAOUASHA. See Chawasha. CHAOUCOULA, name of Tainsa village....... 258 CHARCOAL, use in paiting-----------................. 345 CHARENTON, location of Chitimacha... 343-344,352 CHARLEVOIX- as an authority consulted............ 2,4,6,218 on Arkansas victory-.................... 332 on Chawasha ........................... 300 on Chitimacha......................... 342 on Colapissa village ..................... 283 on D avion............................... 310 on destruction of Bayogoula............ 278 on destruction of Ta6nsa................. 12,16 on destruction of tribes by Quapaw...... 242 on Houma village....................... 290 on location of Koroa..................... 331 on Natchez- characteristics....................... 48,49 Choctaw treachery toward......... 234-236 death and funeral of Tattooed-ser- pent............................. 143-149 description of chief's cabin........... 60 CHARLEVOIX-Continued Page on Natchez-Continued doctors or jugglers................. 179-180 funeral ceremonies of female Sun... 141-142 government....................... 101-102 harvest feasts...................... 122-123 m marriage ............................ 96 massacre of French- action during and after........ 232-234 number of victims............... 226 time of outbreak................. 224 position of Great Chief............... 174 powers of shamans................ 177-178 prostitution......................... 95 temple.................... 159-161,166,178 treaties of peace................... 134-135 wars.................. 123-124,218,243-250 on strength of Choctaw forcr............. 237 on tem ples ............................. 166 on Tioux.............: .. ............... 336 on Tunica........................... 312,316 CHATEAUBRIAND, as author on Natchez...... 257 CHIATOT- classification........................... 9,32-33 location ................................ 8 population, various dates ............... 42.45 CHAUMONT, Indian soldier, reference....... 149-150 CIAWASHA- activity in Chitimacha war.......... 30-31,337 allied to W asha......................... 298 attacked by other tribes................. 193 classification............................ 8,39 destruction by Perrier ................ 232,301 general description............. 44,299,300-302 identity of allies......................... 30-31 Incorporation with Houma .............. 292 location ............................... 298,300 CHELOUELS, alternative name for Natchez... 25 CHENOUA, Pascagoula chief, note........... 302 CIItPART, account of.................. 217,221-225 CHaRAQUIS. See Cherokee. CHEROKEE- attack on Pedee tribe.................... 255 intermarriage with Houma.............. 292 relations with Natchez................ 254-256 CIIEROKEE NATION, settlement of Natchez rem nant in ................................ 256 CHITIMACHAS, name for Chitimacha......... 339 CHETIMACHAS FORK, location of Tansa...... 271 CHEYENNE ARROWS, significance............ 175 CHICACHA, CHICAHAS. See Chickasaw. CHICACHATS. See Chickasaw. CHICKASAW- absorption of Ibitoupa................... 297 advice to Tainsa ........................ 270 Choctaw and Chakchiuma, relationship. 29,292 compared with Natchez tribe............ 2 defeat of Tioux.......................... 334 departure of Natchez.................... 253 effect of Bienville's policy............... 220 friendship for English................... 193 grantingof land to Natchez for village.... 257 Iouma name........................... 292 interest in English traders............... 219 language............................. 21,23,27 location................................. 8,253 massacre of Chawasha................... 300 name for Yazoo river .................... 333