the ethnological notebooks of karl marx - Marxists Internet Archive

7) Tiger. 8) Wind. 9) Toad.10) Mole 11) Fox 12) Raccooniß) Fish 14) Corn //) Potatoeif ) Hickory Nut. /7) Salt. 18) Wild Cat.19), 20) 21) 22) signification lost.2) Choktas. Bei ihnen each phratry named; 2) phratries mit je 4 gentes, wie beiIroquois.1st Phratry Divided People gentes: i 1) Reed. 2) Law Okla. f) Lulak.) 4) Linoklusha.Und “ Beloved People. j 1) Beloved people. 2) small people.f j) Large People. 4) Cray Fish.Gentes o f same phratry could not intermarry, but jede mit gentes d.other; zeigt, dass wie bei Iroquois, the Choktas commenced mit 2 gentes,jede146 davon nachher subdivided into 4. Descent in female line, Propertyand Sachemship hereditary in gens. 1869 - some 12,000, gives averageper gens = 1500. 1820 residirten sie noch in their ancient territory, east ofMississippi; immigrated dann in Indian territory. - Nach Chocta usages,property after the death of a man distributed unter his brothers and sistersand the children of his sisters, nicht under his children; could give his propertyto his children in his lifetime, then they could hold it against his gens.Viele Indian tribes haben je%t considerable property in domestic animals, houses u.lands, owned by individuals; unter ihnen common practice to give it to theirchildren during their life147 time. Im Mass wie property wuchs, dis (inheritanceof children began to arouse opposition to gentile inheritance u. in some of thetribes, u. a. bei den Choctas old usage abolished a few years since, right of inheritanceexclusively vested in the children of defunct owner. Dies came, however,dch substitution of a political system in the place of gentile system, and electivecouncil u. magistracy substituted to the oldgvt by chiefs. Under previous usageswife inherited nothing from her husband and vice versa, nor he from her;but the wife’s effects divided among her children u. in default of them hersisters.3) Chickasas. 2 phratries, Iste 4 gentes, lie 8.1st Pant(b)er Phratry. „ , 1) Wild Cat. 2) Bird, f) Fish. 4) Deer.Ilnd Spanish Phratry. en es' 1) Raccoon. 2) Spanish, j) Royal.4) Hush-ko-ni. j) Squirrel.6) Alligator. 7) Wolf.8) Blackbird.Descent in female line, intermarriage in gens prohibited, sachemshipund property hereditary in gens.1869 they numbered jooo, average per gens about 400.4) Cherokees, ursprünglich 10 gentes, w ovon Acorn u. Bird now extinct.178