The Indian miscellany containing papers on the history, antiquities, arts, languages, religions, traditions and superstitions of the American aborigines

• Main Author: Beach, W. W. (William Wallace)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: J. Munsell 1877
• Subjects: Indians of North America; esquimaux; Newfoundland; Newfoundland studies
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/93330

The Indian Miscellany Historical and mythological traditions of the Algonquins; with a translation of the Walum-olum, or bark record of the Lenni Lenape / by E.G. Squier -- A ride with the Apaches / by Herbert C. Dorr -- The captivity of Christian fast / by Geo. W. Hill -- The Esquimaux of Labrador / by A.S. Packard, Jr. -- Indian medicine / by John Mason Browne -- Narrative of the long walk / by John Watson, father and son -- The early Jesuit missionaries of the North Western Territory / W.B.O. Peabody -- Comparative vocabularies of the Seminole and Makasuke tongues / by Buckingham Smith -- A Sioux vision - thick-headed horse's dream / by John Hallam -- Joseph Brant, Thayendanegea, and his posterity / by Wm. C. Bryant -- Indian migrations / by Lewis H. Morgan -- A perilous fossil hunt / by William C. Wyckoff -- Indian affairs around Detroit in 1706 / by Col. Charles Whittlesey -- The aboriginal inhabitants of Connecticut / by Luzerne Ray -- The Indian reservations of California / by J. Ross Browne -- The dog sacrifice of the Senecas / by Samuel Crowell -- The Spanish Mission colony on the Rappahannock; the first European settlement in Virginia / by John Gilmary Shea -- Alaskan mummies / by W.H. Dall -- Dyeing, spinning and weaving, by the Camanches, Navajoes, and other Indians of New Mexico / by J. Henry Peters -- A fortnight among the Chippewas of Lake Superior / by J.J. Ducatel -- The Jane Mc Crea tragedy / by William L. Stone -- A visit to the standing rock agency / by Daniel Leasure -- Among the Guatusos; a narrative of adventure and discovery in Central America / by O.J. Parker -- The Rev. John Eliot, and his Indian converts / by Rev. Martin Moore -- Indian languages of the Pacific states and territories / by Albert S. Gatschet -- Chastisement of the Yamasees; an incident of the early Indian wars in Georgia -- The last of the Pequods / by Benson J. Lossing -- The traditiong of an Indian attack on Hadley, Mass., in 1675 / by George Sheldon Includes index; Includes references to Newfoundland