_Indians, their Religion, Laws and Customs, in War and Peace._

_Persons of the Indians, and their Dress._

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§1. Persons of the Indians, their color and shape, 127 2. The cut of their hair, and ornament of their head, 128 3. Of their vesture, 128 4. Garb peculiar to their priests and conjurors, 130 5. Of the women's dress, 131

The History of Virginia, in Four Parts — Part 6

_Matrimony of the Indians, and Management of their Children._

The History of Virginia, in Four Parts — Part 6

§6. Conditions of their marriage, 133 7. Maidens, and the story of their prostitution, 133 8. Management of the young children, 134

_Towns, Building and Fortification of the Indians._

§9. Towns and kingdoms of the Indians, 135 10. Manner of their building, 135 11. Their fuel, or firewood, 136 12. Their seats and lodging, 136 13. Their fortifications, 136

§14. Their cookery, 138 15. Their several sorts of food, 139 16. Their times of eating, 140 17. Their drink, 140 18. Their ways of dining, 141

_Traveling, Reception and entertainment of the Indians._

§19. Manner of their traveling, and provision they make for it, 142 Their way of concealing their course, 142 20. Manner of their reception of strangers, 143 The pipe of peace, 143 21. Their entertainment of honorable friends, 145

§22. That they are without letters, 147 Their descriptions by hieroglyphics, 147 Heraldry and arms of the Indians, 147 23. That they have different languages, 148 Their general language, 148

§24. Their consultations and war dances, 149 25. Their barbarity upon a victory, 149 26. Descent of the crown, 150 27. Their triumphs for victory, 150 28. Their treaties of peace, and ceremonies upon conclusion of peace, 151

_Religion, Worship and Superstitious Customs of the Indians._

§29. Their quioccassan and idol of worship, 152 30. Their notions of God, and worshiping the evil spirit, 155 31. Their pawwawing or conjurations, 157 32. Their huskanawing, 160 33. Reasons of this custom, 164 34. Their offerings and sacrifice, 165 35. Their set feasts, 165 36. Their account of time, 165 37. Their superstition and zealotry, 166 38. Their regard to the priests and magicians, 167 39. Places of their worship and sacrifice, 168 Their pawcorances or altar stones, 168 40. Their care of the bodies of their princes after death, 169

§41. Their diseases in general, and burning for cure, 171 Their sucking, scarifying and blistering, 171 Priests' secrecy in the virtues of plants, 171 Words wisoccan, wighsacan and woghsacan, 172 Their physic, and the method of it, 172 42. Their bagnios or baths, 172 Their oiling after sweating, 173