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280 prevailed in Scythia from the earliest times. 2 Herod. 375.

Note on foreskins -- These foreskins were not prepuce, but the hair & skin which covered the forehead as explained. 1 Samuel Ch: 18. v. 25, 27. & Ch: 29 v.4. explaining -- quoted already-- Herod, Mels. Sec. 63. -- Jos. Book 6. chap 14", Sec 2. (Enains - probable mistake)

287 At the time of the Spanish "invasion of Mexico, about the year your Lord 1520, the Chickasaws & whom the Spaniards called Chiccemecas, are represented to unclear bird at the north & west of Mexico, with other tribes of hunters, & had not recognized the Mexican Monarch as their superiors". 3 Reb. Amer. 312. --

288 "The Mingo a head man was the brother of the sun." "The successes of the Hindon, were of the race of the sun & moon, those also of the Chinese. Cylenese, Perusian, Mexicans & Natchez. Cuvier, 115. -- "Their leader" (Chickasaw & Choctaw) : a magician, had a pole, along which he set up every night; & whichever way the pole leaned in the morning, they kept their course all day. Ezek. Ch 21. v. 21. Hosea, ch 4 v. 12.