[222] Chas. N. Bell, “The Mosquito Territory,” Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, xxxii. (1862) p. 254.

[223] H. Pittier de Fabrega, “Die Sprache der Bribri-Indianer in Costa Rica,” Sitztungsberichte der philosophischen-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (Vienna), cxxxviii. (1898) pp. 19 sq.

[224] Gabriel Sagard, Le Grand Voyage du Pays des Hurons, Nouvelle Edition (Paris, 1865), p. 54 (original edition, Paris, 1632); J.F.  Lafitau, Moeurs des Sauvages Ameriquains (Paris, 1724), i. 262; Charlevoix, Histoire de la Nouvelle France (Paris, 1744), v. 423 sq.; Captain Jonathan Carver, Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, Third Edition (London, 1781), pp. 236 sq.; Captains Lewis and Clark, Expedition to the Sources of the Missouri, etc.  (London, 1905), iii. 90 (original edition, 1814); Rev. Jedidiah Morse, Report to the Secretary of War of the United States on Indian Affairs (New Haven, 1822), pp. 136 sq.; Annales de l’Association de la Propagation de la Foi, iv, (Paris and Lyons, 1830) pp. 483, 494 sq.; George Catlin, Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians, Fourth Edition (London, 1844), ii. 233; H.R.  Schoolcraft, Indian Tribes of the United States (Philadelphia, 1853-1856), v. 70; A.L.  Kroeber, “The Religion of the Indians of California,” University of California Publication in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. iv.  No. 6 (Berkeley, September, 1907), pp. 323 sq.; Frank G. Speck, Ethnology of the Yuchi Indians (Philadelphia, 1909), p. 96.  Among the Hurons of Canada women at their periods did not retire from the house or village, but they ate from small dishes apart from the rest of the family at these times (Gabriel Sagard, l.c.).

[225] James Adair, History of the American Indians (London, 1775), pp. 123 sq.

[226] Bossu, Nouveaux Voyages aux Indes occidentales (Paris, 1768), ii. 105.

[227] Edwin James, Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains (London, 1823), i. 214.

[228] William H. Keating, Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter’s River (London, 1825), i. 132.

[229] G.B.  Grinnell, “Cheyenne Woman Customs,” American Anthropologist, New Series, iv. (New York, 1902) p. 14.

[230] C. Hill Tout, “Ethnological Report on the Stseelis and Skaulits Tribes of the Halokmelem Division of the Salish of British Columbia,” Journal of the Anthropological Institute, xxxiv. (1904) p. 320.

[231] James Teit, The Thompson Indians of British Columbia, pp. 326 sq. (The Jesup North Pacific Expedition, Memoir of the American Museum of Natural History, New York, April, 1900).

[232] Samuel Hearne, Journey from Prince of Wales’s Fort in Hudson’s Bay to the Northern Ocean (London, 1795), pp. 314 sq.; Alex.  Mackenzie, Voyages through the Continent of North America (London, 1801), p. cxxiii.; E. Petitot, Monographic des Dene-Dindjie (Paris, 1876), pp. 75 sq.