Powhatan's Mantle: Indians in the Colonial Southeast, Revised and Expanded Edition

Index

Index Page references in italics indicate a figure, illustration , or table. Abbadie, Jean-Jacques Blaise d’, 176 Abekas/Abeikas: alliances during colonial Louisiana, 356; colonial populations of, 51, 84, 85, 463, 468; on deerskin map, 482, 483 Abercrombie phase, 46 Abnakis: calumet ceremonies of, 378 Abosaya, Timucua province, 201 Acadians, 106 Accomacs: in Powhatan’s chiefdom, 219, 220 Acolapissas: calumet ceremonies of, 397; colonial populations of, 102, 103; on deerskin map, 475, 479; gunmen in, 448; populations in colonial Louisiana, 164–65, 173–74 Aconechos: colonial populations of, 68 Acosta, José de, 12 Adais: colonial populations of, 108 Adair, James: on calumet ceremonies, 343; on Cherokee farming practices, 309, 311, 312, 318, 319, 322, 327, 328; on colonial South native populations, 12, 74, 75, 85, 89–90, 94, 97, 189; on indigenous maps, 473, 486 Adorno, Rolena, 12 African American populations: in colonial North America, 23; interracial relationships in southern states, 505–16, 518n18; marriages with Native Americans, 505–16 Agassiz, Louis, 507 agriculture: and acceptance of the plow by Cherokee farmers, 325; annual crop plants in, 307; archaeological evidence of cultivation, 307; Cherokee female farming practices of, 305–28, 331n32; close intercropping in, 311–12; drought effects on, 313, 331n30; first generation of, 307, 309; fourth generation of, 314; future fifth generation of, 328; role of fire in, 310; second generation of, 307–8; seed and/or rootstock exchange in, 316; storage of surplus, 312; third generation of, 308 agriscapes, 311 Ais/Eyeish: colonial populations of, 78, 108, 198 Akokisas: colonial populations of, 109 Alabama: aboriginal populations in, 43, 52; archaeological evidence of calumet ceremonies in, 383, 386, 394, 395, 398, 399, 399; Cherokee populations in, 92; Chickasaw map of, 440, 441, 445–46; colonial populations of, 60, 81–82, 82, 83–87; Coosa populations in, 44; Creek populations in, 36; mound sites in, 376–77; native trails and networks in, 28, 29, 30 Alabama map: villages/entities featured on, 484–86, 486, 487 Alabama Museum of Natural History, 387 Alabama River: aboriginal populations in region of, 44, 45, 49, 50, 51, 83, 467, 468; Choctaw and Chickasaw populations in region of, 92; on deerskin map, 483; native trails and networks in region of, 34 Alabama River phase, 46, 51 Alabamas/Alibamons: alliances during French Louisiana, 356, 357; colonial populations of, 49, 84, 87, 175, 176, 177, 468; on deerskin map, 463, 468, 482, 483; population trends/ movements of, 49, 50; trails and networks used by, 31, 483, 484 Alachua prairie, 35, 36 Alaska: statehood of, 19 alayguita, 211n31 Albemarle Sound, 66, 67, 68, 215 alcohol: impact on native Southeast populations, 69, 75, 103, 181, 283–84; Indian trade for, 278, 283–84; prohibition of sale of, 175, 185n33 Algonquians: acquisition of wealth in, 217, 218; agricultural practices of, 216; archaeological evidence of trade with, 225–26, 227, 228, 228, 229, 229, 230–31; centralized political authority of, 215, 225, 231–32; chiefdoms of, 190; Christianized members of, 223,  index Algonquians (continued) 224; conflicts and battles with English settlers, 221–22; copper as prestige item for, 218, 219; distribution practices in colonial Virginia, 190; mortuary temples of, 217, 234–35; population trends/movements of, 114; Powhatan as leader of, 435; societies and villages of, 215–16, 220; werowances of, 215, 216–17, 218, 219, 220 Alibamon Mingo, 147, 355, 358, 368n38 Alliot, Paul, 179 Allouez, Father, 377, 381 Altamaha site, 47, 83 American Antiquity, 6 American Council of Learned Societies, 4 American Indian Ethnohistorical Conference, 2 American Revolution: Indian councils and intertribal meetings during, 31; settlement patterns during, 20; slave populations prior to, 72; Southeast native populations before, 80, 105, 118; Spanish seizure of West Florida during, 170, 171 American Society for Ethnohistory, 2, 39 Amite River, 176 Anadarkos: on deerskin map, 475, 480 Anderson, David, 53 Andros Island, 36 Anglo-Powhatan War: First, 222, 223; Second, 222, 224, 225; Third, 222 Ann, Queen, 260 Antebellum era, 4 Apaches: calumet ceremonies of, 377, 380; raids by, 109; trade relationships of, 136 Apalachee Bay: aboriginal trails and networks in region of, 29, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38; colonial native populations in region of, 80, 83 Apalachee River, 37 Apalachees: captured as slaves, 163; colonial populations of, 77, 80, 84, 467, 468; on deerskin map, 475, 478; in French Louisiana, 175, 176, 177, 177; Spanish Florida populations of, 198 Apalache province, 199, 203, 206 Apalachicola, province of, 77 Apalachicola River: on deerskin map, 463, 467; native populations in region of, 35, 81 Apalachicolas: colonial populations of, 84, 85, 468; trade for...