[Footnote 55:  Proc.  Dav.  Acad.  Nat.  Sci., 1867-76, p. 64.]

[Footnote 56:  Pre-historic Races. 1873, p. 149.]

[Footnote 57:  Proc.  Acad.  Nat.  Sci.  Phila., Nov. 1874; p. 168.]

[Footnote 58:  Amer.  Naturalist, Sept., 1878, p. 629.]

[Footnote 59:  Explorations of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, 1852, p. 43.]

[Footnote 60:  Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific, 1831, vol. 1, p. 332.]

[Footnote 61:  Nat.  Races of Pac.  States, 1871, vol. 1, p. 780.]

[Footnote 62:  Am.  Antiq. and Discov., 1838, p 286.]

[Footnote 63:  Nat.  Races of Pac.  States, 1874 vol 1, p 69.]

[Footnote 64:  Prav.  Is. in Alaska, 1869 p. 100]

[Footnote 65:  Alaska and its Resources, 1870, pp. 19, 132, 145]

[Footnote 66:  Life on the Plains, 1854, p. 68.]

[Footnote 67:  Tour to the Lakes, 1827, p. 305.]

[Footnote 68:  Long’s Exped. to the St. Peter’s River, 1824, p. 332]

[Footnote 69:  L’incertitude des signes de la Mort, 1742, tome 1, p. 475, et seq.]

[Footnote 70:  The writer is informed by Mr. John Henry Boner that the custom still prevails not only in Pennsylvania, but at the Moravian settlement of Salem, N.C.]

[Footnote 71:  Rep Smithsonian Inst., 1806, p.319]

[Footnote 72:  Uncivilized Races of the World, 1874, v.  II, p. 774, et seq.]

[Footnote 73:  Hist. of Florida, 1775, p. 88.]

[Footnote 74:  Antiquities of the Southern Indians, 1873, p. 105.]

[Footnote 75:  Bartram’s Travels, 1791, p. 516.]

[Footnote 76:  “Some ingenious men whom I have conversed with have given it as their opinion that all those pyramidal artificial hills, usually called Indian mounds, were raised on this occasion, and are generally sepulchers.  However, I am of different opinion.”]

[Footnote 77:  League of the Iroquois, 1851, p. 173.]

[Footnote 78:  Myths of the New World, 1868, p. 255.]

[Footnote 79:  Hist.  N.A.  Indians, 1844, i, p. 90.]

[Footnote 80:  Northwest Coast, 1857, p. 185.]

[Footnote 81:  Cont.  N.A.  Ethnol., 1877, i., p.200.]

[Footnote 82:  Uncivilized Races of the World, 1870, vol. i, p. 483.]

[Footnote 83:  Exploration Great Salt Lake Valley, Utah, 1859, p. 48]

[Footnote 84:  Hist.  North American Indians, 1844, vol. ii, p. 141.]

[Footnote 85:  Moeurs des Sauvages, 1724, tome ii, p. 406.]

[Footnote 86:  Autobiography of James Beckwourth, 1856, p. 269.]

[Footnote 87:  Tour to the Lakes, 1827, p. 292.]

[Footnote 88:  Nat.  Races of Pacific States, 1874, vol. i, pp. 731, 744.]

[Footnote 89:  Life Among the Choctaws, 1860, p. 294.]

[Footnote 90:  Bossu’s Travels (Forster’s translation), 1771, p. 38.]

[Footnote 91:  At the hour intended for the ceremony, they made the victims swallow little balls or pills of tobacco, in order to make them giddy, and as it were to take the sensation of pain from them; after that they were all strangled and put upon mats, the favorite on the right, the other wife on the left, and the others according to their rank.]