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INDEX TO THE INTRODUCTION A. Alabama, xi American Anthropologist, x American Museum of Natural History, xix Archaeological Conservancy, viii Ashley, Margaret E., xii, xix Augusta, Georgia, vii, ix, x, xx B. Bancroft, George, xvi, xviii, xix Bartram, William, xi, xxii Brown's Mount, Georgia, xxii, xxiii C. Cabeza de Vaca, xxii Caldwell, Joseph R., x Carolinas, xi Carpenter, Ruth Berrien Jones, xx Cartersville, Georgia, xxii, xxiv century: fifteenth, xv, xvi; sixteenth, xv, xvi, xxi; seventeenth , xv, xxi; eighteenth, xv, xxii Charleston, South Carolina, viii Chatham (County) Artillery, ix Chattahoochee River, xxiii Cherokee, xv Choctaw, xv Civil War, ix, xxiv Claflin, William H., Jr., viii, xix Colonel's Island site, xxiii Columbia, South Carolina, ix Columbia County, Georgia, viii Columbus Museum, xxi Cosgrove, Mr. and Mrs. C. B., vii Creek Indians, xv D. DeBry, Johann Theodore, xx De Soto, Hernando, xxiii dugout canoe, xxi E. England, travel to, xxi esoteric knowledge, xv Etowah site, xxii, xxiii, xxiv Eve, Eva Berrien, ix F. Fairbanks, Charles, viii, x Florida, xi folklore, xviii G. Gulf of Mexico, xxi H. Harvard University: Dane Law School, ix; Peabody Museum, viii, xix Hawkins, Benjamin, xi hearsay evidence, xxii Holmes, Oliver Wendell, xvi Holmes, W. H., x I. Irene site, xxiii J. Jefferson, Thomas, xi, xii Jones, Charles Colcock, Sr., viii INDEX TO THE INTRODUCTION 527 Jones, Dr. Joseph, xi, xxiv K. Kolomoki mounds. See Messier mounds L. Lake Superior, xxi Lamar site, xxiii Liberty County, Georgia, ix Lost Tribes of Israel, xiv Louisiana, xi Lyell, Sir Charles, xvi M. Macaulay, Thomas, xvii-xviii Maxwell, James, xxiii "Maybank," ix Messier mounds, xxiii Mississippi, xi Missouri, xxiii "Montevideo," ix "Montrose" x xx Museum of the American Indian, xix Myers, Robert Manson, xvi, xvii N. Nacoochee site, xxiii, xxiv Nacoochee Valley, xxi National Historic Landmark, viii New York, New York, ix New York Public Library, xxi O. Ocmulgee site, xxiii Old World origins, xiv Oxford University (Georgia), xx P. Parkman, Francis, xvi Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ix Princeton University, ix R. Rood Mounds, xxiii S. Savannah, Georgia, ix, xxi Savannah River, vii Sears, William H., x Seminole, xv Shoulder Bone site, xxii, xxiii Singer-Moye Mounds, xxiii slavery, African American, xvi Smithsonian Institution, xviii South Carolina College, ix Spanish documents, xxi Squier and Davis, xi Stalling's Island site, vii, viii, xxiii stone box graves, xxiv stone walls, prehistoric, xxii stratigraphy, xii Swanton, John R., xxi T. Tennessee, x, xi, xxiii Thomas, Cyrus, xiii Thruston, Gates P., x Trails of Tears, xv tree rings, xiii Tumlin, Colonel Lewis, xxiv U. University of the City of New York, xx V. Virginia, xi W. Williams, Stephen, xix ...

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