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- catalog abstract "A popular account, based upon material collected for the author's Report ... to the secretary of state [of New York] transmitting the census returns in relation to the Indians ... 1845. [Albany, 1846].".
- catalog alternative "Contributions to American history.".
- catalog contributor b2776227.
- catalog coverage "United States New York Albany.".
- catalog created "1847.".
- catalog date "1847".
- catalog date "1847.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1847.".
- catalog description "A popular account, based upon material collected for the author's Report ... to the secretary of state [of New York] transmitting the census returns in relation to the Indians ... 1845. [Albany, 1846].".
- catalog description "Chapter 1. Preliminary observations ; Obstacles opposed to statistical inquiries among the North American Indians ; Progressive state of agriculture ; Evils of the annuity system ; Grain and fruits raised ; Ancient and present state of the Iroquois population compared ; General deductions on their longevity and effects of climate ; Proportion of dead and dumb and blind ; Remnants of the tribes of Algonquin lineage of southern New York ; Abstracts of census returns -- Chapter 2. Historical and ethnological inquiries. Sketch of the Iroquois group of aboriginal tribes ; Ethnological suggestions ; Indian cosmogony ; Gleams of their ancient history -- Chapter 3. Origin and history of the Iroquois as a distinct people ; Mohawks ; Oneidas and the Oneida stone ; Onondagas ; Cayuga's ; Senecas and their origin ; Tuscarora's and their flight from North Carolina ; Necariages ; St. Regis Colony -- ".
- catalog description "Chapter 10. Topical inquiries. Who were the Eries? ; Building of the first vessel on the upper lakes ; Who were the Alleghans? ; War with the Kah-kwahs ; Antinque inscribed stone of Manlius ; Original discovery of the Onondaga country by the French ; Burning of Schenectady ; Antique currency of the Manhattanese and their neighbors ; Cherokee tradition of the deluge ; Asiatic origin of the Indian race ; Lost colony of Kasonda -- Chapter 11. Language. Structure of the class of American languages ; Comparative vocabulary of the Iroquois and its cognate the Wyandot -- Chapter 12. Moral and social condition and prospects. Mission of Pyrlaus and Romeyn ; The Jesuits ; Churches among the Mohawks, &c. ; Kirkland--Conversation of Skenandoah ; Evil effects of the war ; Duties of civilized society to the Indians -- ".
- catalog description "Chapter 13. Miscellaneous Traits, etc. Soiengarahta, or King Hendrick ; Infant Atotarho of the Onondagas ; Red Jacket and the Wyandot claim to supremacy ; Pocahontas ; Anecdote of Brant ; Universal suffrage, the Iroquois considered ; County clerk and the wolf scalp ; Family of the thunderers -- Original Notes. Letter from Secretary of State ; Indian reservations in New York ; Memoranda ; Sketches of an Indian council ; Indian fort at Pompey ; Mr. Cusick's letter on the Tuscaroras ; David Cusick's book ; Ancient work on Fort Hill, Auburn ; Account of Fort Hill, Le Roy ; Moral and religious state of Tuscaroras ; Tuscarora vocabulary ; Senecas of Cattaraugus ; Senecas of Alleghany ; Mohawk and Cayuga vocabularies ; Statistics of the Oneidas ; Iroquois laws of descent ; King Hendrick.".
- catalog description "Chapter 4. Epoch and principles of the Iroquois League. Objects of research ; Era of the confederacy ; Principles of their government and the totemic bond ; Ancient worship and system of astronomy ; Witchcraft, and its theory and practical evils ; Wife's right to property; limited nature of marriage contract ; Idea of vampyres; traditions in reference to -- Chapter 5. Early wars and political relations of the Iroquois with the other North American tribes. War with an ancient people called Alleghans ; Lenno Lenapees, or Delawares ; Mohegans, Munsees, Manhattans, Metöacs ; Adirondacks ; Algonquins ; Owegungas ; Shawnees ; Eries ; Susquehannocks ; Massawomacs ; Catabas ; Cherokees, their history and language ; Quatoghies, or Hurons ; Wyandots ; Twightwies, or Miamies ; Mississagies ; Chippewa or Odjibwa group -- ".
- catalog description "Chapter 6. Archæology. Vestiges of an ancient French for in Lenox ; Ancient site of the Onondagas ; Antiquities of Pompey ; Ancient fortification of Osco ; Ancient elliptical work at Canandaigua ; Ancient entrenchments on Fort Hill ; Ancient rock citadel of Kienuka ; Ancient battle field on Buffalo creek -- Chapter 7. Ancient state of Indiana art in North America. Architectural ruins ; Remains, sculpture and inscriptions ; Effect of European fabrics ; Arrow heads and axes ; Pottery ; Architecture ; Art of design ; Amulets, &c. ; Clothing, &c.".
- catalog description "Chapter 8. Relics found in the antique graves and tumuli of western New York. Nabikoáguna--medals ; Medaeka--amulets ; Attajeguna--implements, &c. ; Opoaguna--pipes ; Minacea--beads ; Peäga--wampums ; Mudwämina--jingling dress ornaments ; Otoaguna--ear jewels ; Ochalisa--nose jewels ; Æsa--shells, coins, ornaments -- Chapter 10. Oral traditions of the Iroquois, historical and imaginative. Ancient shipwreck of a vessel on the North American coast ; Forays into the country of the Cherokees and Catabas ; Exploit of Haideoni ; Seneca embassy of peace to the Cherokees, and heroic exploit of Awl ; Grave yard serpent and corn giant ; Tradition of the siege of Fort Stanwix ; Tradition of the defeat of the Kah-kwahs ; Epoch of the confederacy ; Some passages of their wars with monsters and giants ; The Iroquois Quetzalcoatl -- ".
- catalog extent "xiv, 498 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Notes on the Iroquois.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Notes on the Iroquois.".
- catalog issued "1847".
- catalog issued "1847.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Albany : E. H. Pease & Co.,".
- catalog relation "Notes on the Iroquois.".
- catalog spatial "United States New York Albany.".
- catalog subject "E99.I7 S4".
- catalog subject "Iroquois Indians.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chapter 1. Preliminary observations ; Obstacles opposed to statistical inquiries among the North American Indians ; Progressive state of agriculture ; Evils of the annuity system ; Grain and fruits raised ; Ancient and present state of the Iroquois population compared ; General deductions on their longevity and effects of climate ; Proportion of dead and dumb and blind ; Remnants of the tribes of Algonquin lineage of southern New York ; Abstracts of census returns -- Chapter 2. Historical and ethnological inquiries. Sketch of the Iroquois group of aboriginal tribes ; Ethnological suggestions ; Indian cosmogony ; Gleams of their ancient history -- Chapter 3. Origin and history of the Iroquois as a distinct people ; Mohawks ; Oneidas and the Oneida stone ; Onondagas ; Cayuga's ; Senecas and their origin ; Tuscarora's and their flight from North Carolina ; Necariages ; St. Regis Colony -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chapter 10. Topical inquiries. Who were the Eries? ; Building of the first vessel on the upper lakes ; Who were the Alleghans? ; War with the Kah-kwahs ; Antinque inscribed stone of Manlius ; Original discovery of the Onondaga country by the French ; Burning of Schenectady ; Antique currency of the Manhattanese and their neighbors ; Cherokee tradition of the deluge ; Asiatic origin of the Indian race ; Lost colony of Kasonda -- Chapter 11. Language. Structure of the class of American languages ; Comparative vocabulary of the Iroquois and its cognate the Wyandot -- Chapter 12. Moral and social condition and prospects. Mission of Pyrlaus and Romeyn ; The Jesuits ; Churches among the Mohawks, &c. ; Kirkland--Conversation of Skenandoah ; Evil effects of the war ; Duties of civilized society to the Indians -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chapter 13. Miscellaneous Traits, etc. Soiengarahta, or King Hendrick ; Infant Atotarho of the Onondagas ; Red Jacket and the Wyandot claim to supremacy ; Pocahontas ; Anecdote of Brant ; Universal suffrage, the Iroquois considered ; County clerk and the wolf scalp ; Family of the thunderers -- Original Notes. Letter from Secretary of State ; Indian reservations in New York ; Memoranda ; Sketches of an Indian council ; Indian fort at Pompey ; Mr. Cusick's letter on the Tuscaroras ; David Cusick's book ; Ancient work on Fort Hill, Auburn ; Account of Fort Hill, Le Roy ; Moral and religious state of Tuscaroras ; Tuscarora vocabulary ; Senecas of Cattaraugus ; Senecas of Alleghany ; Mohawk and Cayuga vocabularies ; Statistics of the Oneidas ; Iroquois laws of descent ; King Hendrick.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chapter 4. Epoch and principles of the Iroquois League. Objects of research ; Era of the confederacy ; Principles of their government and the totemic bond ; Ancient worship and system of astronomy ; Witchcraft, and its theory and practical evils ; Wife's right to property; limited nature of marriage contract ; Idea of vampyres; traditions in reference to -- Chapter 5. Early wars and political relations of the Iroquois with the other North American tribes. War with an ancient people called Alleghans ; Lenno Lenapees, or Delawares ; Mohegans, Munsees, Manhattans, Metöacs ; Adirondacks ; Algonquins ; Owegungas ; Shawnees ; Eries ; Susquehannocks ; Massawomacs ; Catabas ; Cherokees, their history and language ; Quatoghies, or Hurons ; Wyandots ; Twightwies, or Miamies ; Mississagies ; Chippewa or Odjibwa group -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chapter 6. Archæology. Vestiges of an ancient French for in Lenox ; Ancient site of the Onondagas ; Antiquities of Pompey ; Ancient fortification of Osco ; Ancient elliptical work at Canandaigua ; Ancient entrenchments on Fort Hill ; Ancient rock citadel of Kienuka ; Ancient battle field on Buffalo creek -- Chapter 7. Ancient state of Indiana art in North America. Architectural ruins ; Remains, sculpture and inscriptions ; Effect of European fabrics ; Arrow heads and axes ; Pottery ; Architecture ; Art of design ; Amulets, &c. ; Clothing, &c.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chapter 8. Relics found in the antique graves and tumuli of western New York. Nabikoáguna--medals ; Medaeka--amulets ; Attajeguna--implements, &c. ; Opoaguna--pipes ; Minacea--beads ; Peäga--wampums ; Mudwämina--jingling dress ornaments ; Otoaguna--ear jewels ; Ochalisa--nose jewels ; Æsa--shells, coins, ornaments -- Chapter 10. Oral traditions of the Iroquois, historical and imaginative. Ancient shipwreck of a vessel on the North American coast ; Forays into the country of the Cherokees and Catabas ; Exploit of Haideoni ; Seneca embassy of peace to the Cherokees, and heroic exploit of Awl ; Grave yard serpent and corn giant ; Tradition of the siege of Fort Stanwix ; Tradition of the defeat of the Kah-kwahs ; Epoch of the confederacy ; Some passages of their wars with monsters and giants ; The Iroquois Quetzalcoatl -- ".
- catalog title "Contributions to American history.".
- catalog title "Notes on the Iroquois : or, contributions to American history, antiquities, and general ethnology / by Henry R. Schoolcraft.".
- catalog type "text".