FREE BOOKS

Author's List




PREV.   NEXT  
|<   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   >>  
e military station, Fort Bellingham. Kwal-lu-h[=u]m (Squallicum). The small creek above Whatcom. What-com. The outlet of the lake. The name refers to the noise of its waters. Si-h[=o]m. The site of the Bellingham Bay Coal Mine. Ma-mo-si. Pattle's claim. Sis'lit-chuem. Thomas's claim. Tai-cha-mish. The cove at Cullum's claim. Tchuek-a-nuets. The inner bight of Bellingham bay. S'huets-kues. Point William, or Samish point. As-e-a-kuen. Samish village behind the island. Pen-[=u]kh-hu. Vendovi island. The name is derived from that of a bulbous root growing there. T'cha-kwil-la. N. W. point of Gueymes island. T'kwa-wa-tchin. N. E. side of do. Kwil-shants. S. E. point of do. N[=u]kh-whai-i-mikhl. Samish village S. W. side of do. Tal-la-lokh, Nu-kwuet-la-al. Localities on Fidalgo island. Muek-kuek'hs. N. E. point of do. Skuet-lues. Sinclair island. Tuet-sekh. Cypress island. Tuetl-ki-te-nues. Strawberry harbor on do. She-ueng-tl'h. The peak on the N. end of do. It is the nest of the thunder bird. S'n[=u]k-nokh-hw'tl. Site on western side of Blakely island. N[=u]s-kwi-chen'nuem. James's island. Chis-si-na-a. Bird rocks off Decatur island. Huet-tat-ch'l. Site of Indian village on S. E. end of Orcas island. Ko-pe-tuen. S. E. point of eastern bay in Orcas island. M[=u]k-kw[=u]l-nitch. Small lake and cascade emptying into the eastern bay. I-ukh'kan. The cove at M[=u]k-kw[=u]l-nitch. Chin-chin-tse-l[=u]ng. A rock on the eastern shore of the bay. It was another demon--a woman who committed adultery with every one. She was turned into stone by Ha-als, but her spirit remains. She used to live at that place in summer, but went up the bay in the winter. N[=u]kh-whai-y[=u]m. Deadman's rock in the eastern bay. An old cemetery of the Lummi Indians. Tsuel-whe-suen. A site at the head of the bay. Swa-lakh. Mount Constitution, on Orcas island. The name is also given to the eastern bay itself, or rather to the country upon it. S'ko-ma-ang. A mountain on the peninsula between the eastern and middle bays. The name refers to a berry called _t'kwa'ma_, and means "_like that berry_." A'la-la, "_like a house_," from _a'lung_, "_a house_." Another hill on Orcas island. The name also applies to the land bordering on the middle bay. N[=u]s-kuel-ling-ues. The point at the entrance of the
PREV.   NEXT  
|<   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   >>  



Top keywords:
island
 

eastern

 
Bellingham
 

village

 
Samish
 
refers
 
middle
 

turned

 

adultery

 

cascade


emptying

 

Indian

 

committed

 

Deadman

 

mountain

 

peninsula

 

country

 

called

 

bordering

 

entrance


applies

 

Another

 

Constitution

 

winter

 
summer
 
spirit
 

remains

 

cemetery

 

Indians

 

Tchuek


Cullum

 
Thomas
 
derived
 

Vendovi

 

bulbous

 

growing

 

William

 

Pattle

 

Whatcom

 
Squallicum

military
 
station
 

outlet

 

waters

 
thunder
 

Strawberry

 

harbor

 

western

 

Blakely

 
shants