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SIR: During the winter of 1880-’81 I visited Florida, commissioned by you to inquire into the condition and to ascertain the number of the Indians commonly known as the Seminole then in that State. I spent part of the months of January, February, and March in an endeavor to accomplish this purpose. I have the honor to embody the result of my work in the following report. | THE SEMINOLE INDIANS OF FLORIDA. BY CLAY MacCAULEY. CONTENTS. Letter of transmittal Introduction CHAPTER I. Personal characteristics Physical characteristics Physique of the men Physique of the women Clothing Costume of the men Costume of the women Personal adornment Hairdressing Ornamentation of clothing Use of beads Silver disks Ear rings Finger rings Silver vs. gold Crescents Me-le Psychical characteristics Ko-nip-ha-tco Intellectual ability CHAPTER II. Seminole society The Seminole family Courtship Marriage Divorce Childbirth Infancy Childhood Seminole dwellings I-ful-lo-ha-tco s house Home life Food Camp .