Myths of the Cherokee by James Mooney

and contains several points of resemblance to other Cherokee myths. The idea of the spirit changeling is common to European fairy lore. Tikwali'tsi--This town, called by the whites Tuckalechee, was on Tuckasegee river, at the present Bryson City, in Swain county, North Carolina, where traces of the mound can still be seen on the south side of the river. Afraid of the witches--See number 120, "The Raven Mocker," and notes.