Transcriber’s Note
This book was originally published as a part of:
Powell, J. W.
1881 First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to theSecretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-’80. pp.205-245. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
The table of contents and index included in this version of the book wasextracted from the complete volume.
A number of typographical errors have been maintainedin the current version of this book. They are markedand the corrected text is shown in the popup. A list of theseerrors is found at the end of this book.
BY
EDWARD S. HOLDEN,
PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS, U. S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY.