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66 THE CENTENNIAL HISTORY OP OREGON

(34) Nech-a-co-kee, lived a short distance below the mouth of the Sandy river, Multnomah county, Oregon.

(35) N e-coot-i-meigh, lived at the Dalles (Ross, Fur Hunters I, p. 186, 1855).

(36) Neer-cho-ki-oon, lived on the Columbia river a few miles above Sauvie's island, Multnomah county, Oregon.

(37) Ne-mal-quin-ner, lived at the falls of the Willamette river in Clackamas comity, Oregon, and also had a temporary house on the north end of Sauvie's island in Multnomah county, Oregon, where they went occasionally to collect wap-pa-too roots.

(38) Ne-Looth-lect, lived twenty-eight miles from The Dalles on the Colum- bia river.

(39) Scal-tal-pe, lived a short distance above the Cascades on the Columbia river, Oregon (Lee and Frost, Ore., p. 176, 1844).

(40) Sha-ha-la, lived on the Columbia river from the Cascades to Sauvie's island.

(41) Sho-to, lived in Clark county, Washington, nearly opposite the mouth of the Willamette river.

(42) Skil-loot, lived on both sides of the Columbia river near the mouth of the Cowlitz river in Cowlitz county, Washington, and Columbia county, Oregon.

(43) Smack-sJwp, lived on the Columbia river from Hood river to the Dalles.

(44) Te-i-ak-ho-choe, lived in Columbia county, Oregon, about three miles above Oak Point.

(45) Thlak-a-lam-a, lived at the mouth of Kalama river, Cowlitz county, Washington.

(46) Tlak-at-la-la, lived in Cowlitz county, Washington, about three miles above Oak Point on the Columbia river.

(47) Tlak-luit, lived in Klickitat county, Washington, from about the pres- ent site of Spedis to the White Salmon river, their most noted village near Spedis was called Wishram, but properly Nix-lu-dix.

(48) Tla-le-gak, lived near Pillar Rock, on the Columbia river.

(49) Tlash-ge-ne-morki, lived in Wahkiakum county, Washington, below Skamokawa.

(50) Tle-gu-lak, lived near the present site of Hudson, Columbia county, Oregon.

(51) Wake, lived at the head of the Cascades on the Columbia river.

(52) Wah-ki-a-cicm, lived in Wahkiakum county, Washington. They were originally a part of the Chinook tribe, but had separated and moved up the river from the Chinook territory to Oak Point.

(53) Wak-a-na-si-si (or Ga-lak-a-na-si-si) lived in Clark county, Washing- ton, opposite the mouth of the Willamette river.

(54) "Wap-pa-too" is a name given to the tribes on and around Sauvies island.

(55) Was-co, or (Ga-Us-go) , means "cup or bowl," from a cup-shaped rock near the main village near the Dalles, Wasco county, Oregon.

(56) Wat-la-la, lived near Hood river, Oregon.

(57) Will-o-pah, lived on the lower part of the Willopa river. Pacific county, Washington.