Handbook of American Indians north of Mexico / edited by Frederick Webb Hodge.

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1907-1910
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    (onmition {.symbolic name. sig. ‘door,’ as the town was situated at tlie .n. limits of tlic Creek country, and thus defended it against liostile inroads). Abihka. A town of the Creek Nation on the s. side of Nortli fork of Canadian r., Tp. 11 N., R. S E., Ind. T. Abi’hka.—(latscliet. Creek Migr. la-g., ii, 1S.5, l(vS.S. Arbeka.—C. 8. 1*. <). Guide. Ikiti. 1901. Abikudshi (‘ LittU'Al)ild<a’). A former Cl)per ('reek town in x. TalUuUma eo., Ala., on the right hank of Tallahatchee er., 5 in. E. of Coo.sa r. It was settled hy Abihka Indians and some of the Natehe/. Bartram (1775) states that the inhabitants spoke a dialect of Chick- asaw, which eonld have lieen true of only a part. Abacooches.—Ibirtrum, Travels, Kll. 1791. Aba- couchees.—I . 8. Ind. Treaties (1797), (IS. 1S87. Abbacoochees,—Swan (1791) in Sebooleraft, Ind. Tribes, v, liO'i, 18o.o. Abecoche.—.lefl'erys, ,\m. Atlas, .), 177(1. Abecochi.—.\leedo. Dice. Geog., i, 3, 17S11. Abecoochee.—U. 8. Did. Tnaities (18H), Ui'J, bS37. Abec()thee.—Lattre, Carte des Ktats- Cnis, 17.84. Abecouechis.—Haudry do Lozieres, Voy. bonisiane. 241. 1S02. Abucbochu.—It. K. Kx. Doc. 27t), 24th Cong., 1st sess., 315, 1830. Arbic- coochee.—Sen. Kx. Doc.'425, 24th Cong., 1st se.ss., 301,1830. Au-ba-coo-che.—Hawkins (1814) in Am. State Capers, Ind. All., i, ,S37, bS32. Au-be-coo- che.—Hawkins (1798-99), Sketch, 41, 1848. ^ Abikudsbi. A town of the ( Veek Nation on Deep fork of Canadian r., above Ocmtil- gee, Ind. T. Abi'hkudshi.—Gatschet, Creek Migr. Leg., ii, 185, 1888. Abiquiu 1 from Ahechui, tp v.). A [inehlo founded by the Spaniards prior to 1747 at the site of the prehistoric Tewa pueblo of Fejiu, on the Rio (,'hama, Rio Arriba CO., Nb ]\le.\. In Aug., 1747, it was raided by the Cte, who killed a number of the iiihabitants and compelled its abandon- ment. It was rt'settled soon afterward, and in 1748 contained 20 families, but, owing to further deiiredations by the Cte and Navaho, was again abandoned, and in 17.’>4 reoccupied. In 17(C) tlu' settle- ment (the mission name of which was Santa Rosa, later changed to Santo Tomas) contained Kifi persons, and in the vicinity were 012 others. In 1770 the pueblo had Hoi inhabitants, and at least as early as 1704 it was peopled in ])art by Ceni/.aros, or Indian captives and fugi- tives, chieily llopi, whom the Si>aniards had rescued or purchasi'd. In 1.808 .\bi- (piin contained 122 Indians and 1,810 whites and mestizos. The town was thoroughly iNIexicanized by 1.8.u4. See Bancroft, Ariz. and N. M(‘X., 2.80, 1880; Bandelii'r in Arch. Inst. Papers, iv, 54, 1802. (F. w. II.) Abequin.—Kern in Selioolenift. Did. Trilics, iv. 39. 18-54. Abicu.—.Irrowsmitli. Map of N. .\., 1795, cd. 1814. Abicui. —Humlmldt. .Ulas Nouv. K.x- pagne. <(artc 1. 1811. Abiguin.—Ward in Ind. ,MT. Kei>. 1.8()7. 210. 1.808. Abiquieo. — Lane (1.8.54) in Schoolcraft, Ind. Trihes. v, 0.89. 1,8.55. Abi- quieu.—Kseudero. Nolieia,') Nucvo-Mcx., II. 18t>). Abiquin.—Hezio (1797-98) in .Meline, Two Thou- sand Miles, 200, 1807. Abiquiri. — Miihlenpfordt, Mcjico, 11, .533, 1811. Abiquiu,—Ms. of 17.50 (died hy Ilandelier in .\ndi. Inst. Papius. in. 174. 1890. Abricu.—Dike, Exped., map. 1810. Abuquin,— .lohnston in Emory, Recon., .509, 1848. Albi- quin.—.Simpson. Rei>., 2. 18,50. Aluquia.—Busch- mann. N. Mex., 245, 18.58. Jo-so-ge.—Bandcl'ier in Arch. In.st. Papers, iv, .54, 1892 (Tewa name; from ,/o-.so. their name for tlie Hopi, because most of the inhabitants were of that tribe). Santa Rosa de Abiquiu.—Dominguez y E.scalante (1770) in Doc. Hist. Mex., 2d s., i, 378, 1.8.54, San Tomas de Abiquiu.—IVard in Ind. Atf. Rep. 1867, 213, 1.808. Santo Tomas de Abicui.—Orozco y Berra in -Anales .Minis. Fom., vi,2.55, 1882. Santo Tomas de Abiquiu.—-\lcnca.stcr (1805) in .Meline, Two Thousand .Miles. 212, 1807. Sta Rosa Abiquiu.— Bancroft. .\riz. and N. Mex., 2.52, 1889. Abittibi (nhi'la, ‘half,’ ‘middle/ ‘in- termediate’; hi, a secondary stem refer- ring to a state or condition, here alluding to water; -</, a locative sufiix: hence ‘half- way-across water,’ referring to the situa- tion of .\bittibi lake.—W. .lom^s). A little known Algonkin band whose habitat has been the shores of .Abittibi lake, Ont. The first recorded notice of them is in the .Jesuit Relation for 1()40. It is said in the Relation of KiflO that the Iroipiois had warred ui)on them and two other tribes of the same locality. Du Lhut(l()S4) includes them in the list of nations of the region x. of L. Superior who.«e trade it was desirable should be turned from the Knglish of Hudson bav to the French. Chauvignerie (178()) seems to connect this tribe, estimated at 140 warriors, with the Tetes de Boule. He mentions as totems the ])artridge and the eagle. They were rejiorted by the ('anadian Indian Ollice to number 450 in 1S7.4, after which date they an* not otlicially mentioned. (.1. M. c. T. ) Abbetikis.—ChiUivigncric 11730)<|Uolecl by School- eriift. I ml. Tribes, 111.5.50.1853. Abbitibbes.—Kctmc in Staufoni. {'ompeiidium. 498, 1,878. Abitibis.— Harris, Voy. amt Trav.. i. ma]>. 1705. Abittibbes.— Waleh.map. 1.805. Abittibis.—('Imuvigiierie (1730) ill X. S’. Doe. Hist.. i.\. 1054. 1,8;'>5. Outabitibek.— .Icsiiil Rel. 1000. III. 12. 18.58. Outabytibis. —Bac- (liieville (ic la PoOicrie. ii. 49. 17.53. Outatibes.— Harris, Voy. ami Trav., i. ma)>. 17()5. Tabitibis.— DiiLluil (i(>s4) ill Margry. DOe.. vi. 51. 1,880. Ta- bittibis.—Cliaiivigncric (1730) in N. Y. Doe. Hist.. i.\. 10.53, 1.8.55, Tabittikis.—Sebooleraft, Iml. Tribes, lit, .555, 18.5:1. Tibitibis.—Henneiiin, New Disc., mai>, 1098. Abmoctac. .A former Costanoan village connected with Doloresmi.ssion, San Fran- cisco, Cal.—Taylor in Cal. Farmer, Oct. IS, 18()1. Abnaki. ( ]Vdhtni(('kl, from trahiin, a term a.^sociated with ‘light,’ ‘white,’ and reft'i’s to the morning and the east; a'ki ‘earth,’ ‘land’; hence ]]Ythfniit'ki is an inanimate singular term signifying ‘ea.«t- land,’ or ‘morning-land,’ the (‘lements referring to animate dwellers of the east being wanting.—.Jones). .A name used by tlu* Fnglish and French of the colonial period to d(*signate :m .Algompiian con- fed(*r:icy cenli'i’ing in the present state of Maine, and by tlu* .AlgoiKjuian tribes to inchuU* all those of their own stock resi- dent on the Atlantic seaboard, more ])ar- ticularly tbe “Abnaki” in tlu* x and tbe D(*Iawares in tlu* s. .More ivcently it has been api>lied also to the emigrant Oneida,
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