LOCAL NOMENCLATURE OF THE LUMMI TRIBE.

Chil-tun-num. Point Roberts. No-ku-me´khil. A creek running into the bay. Pi-kalps. The Indian village of Camp Simiamoo. Sim-i-a´mu. The name of the band. Kul-la´han. "Stockade," the site of the old village. A´la-la. Creek at the head of Drayton harbor. Se´litsh. The site on the sand spit of ditto. The name Tsi-he´lis has the same signification. Kwūd-shad. Mount Baker. Hōl-hōl-ok'h. Site between Drayton harbor and Birch bay. Tsáu-wukh. Site on Birch bay. Tut-si-nuts. Slái-ek-sen. Sandy point. Cháu-uks. North end Lummi island. St'kwap. A site on eastern side of do. Ska´lek-shun. Fishing on west side of do. Mam-e´uk or S'mum-mé-uk. The mountain on south end of do. Klé-kwa-ni. A rock off S. W. end of ditto. It is a s'hui-yáb or demon. To-whutsh. Eliza island. Ku-kwa-né-ung. Viti rocks. Chá-chu-sen. Part of the Delta of Lummi river. Skul-há-netl, Sla-yuks. Mouths of the river on Hale's passage. Tom-whik-sen. The winter village on the passage. Ta´la-pi. Another neighboring site. Swūl-é-sen or S'hūl-e-sen. The Portage. N-ūs-ká-la-hum. The neck of Point Francis. Sé-liss. Point Francis. (Vide Sé-litsh, supra.) Klik-a-té-nus. The small prairie at the military station, Fort Bellingham. Kwal-lu-hūm (Squallicum). The small creek above Whatcom. What-com. The outlet of the lake. The name refers to the noise of its waters. Si-hōm. The site of the Bellingham Bay Coal Mine. Ma-mó-si. Pattle's claim. Sis´lit-chum. Thomas's claim. Tai-chá-mish. The cove at Cullum's claim. Tchuk-a-nuts. The inner bight of Bellingham bay. S'huts-kus. Point William, or Samish point. As-é-a-kun. Samish village behind the island. Pen-ūkh-hu. Vendovi island. The name is derived from that of a bulbous root growing there. T'châ-kwil-la. N. W. point of Gueymes island. T'kwâ-wa-tchin. N. E. side of do. Kwil-shants. S. E. point of do. Nūkh-whai-i-mikhl. Samish village S. W. side of do. Tál-la-lokh, Nu-kwut-lá-al. Localities on Fidalgo island. Muk-kuk'hs. N. E. point of do. Skut-lus. Sinclair island. Tut-sékh. Cypress island. Tutl-ki-té-nus. Strawberry harbor on do. Shé-ung-tl'h. The peak on the N. end of do. It is the nest of the thunder bird. S'nūk-nokh-hw'tl. Site on western side of Blakely island. Nūs-kwi-chen´num. James's island. Chis-si-ná-a. Bird rocks off Decatur island. Hut-tát-ch'l. Site of Indian village on S. E. end of Orcas island. Ko-pé-tun. S. E. point of eastern bay in Orcas island. Mūk-kwūl-nitch. Small lake and cascade emptying into the eastern bay. I-ukh´kan. The cove at Mūk-kwūl-nitch. Chin-chin-tsé-lūng. 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-áls, but her spirit remains. She used to live at that place in summer, but went up the bay in the winter. Nūkh-whái-yūm. Deadman's rock in the eastern bay. An old cemetery of the Lummi Indians. Tsul-whé-sun. A site at the head of the bay. Swá-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. Nūs-kul-ling-us. The point at the entrance of the middle or A´la-la bay. Skwék-sen. A rock on the eastern side of do. This was another demon. I´ye-hun. The bald hill at the head of A´la-la bay. T'kai-yetsh. The extreme S. W. point of Orcas island. Nukh-ló-kwoi. A site on the W. side of do. Kwi-nus. N. point of Lopez island. Sklél-nip. Sand point N. end of do. Nu-chad-kwun. E. point of do. S'whul-lutsh. The lagoon on the W. side of do. (Its Clallam name, Pal-pi-yu.) Kūt-ul´la. E. point of Shaw's island. Hus-sáltsh, Hwi-chá-sen. Localities on the S. side of do. Kl-chang. Point on N. side do. Nūk-pá-katsh. Rocky islet N. side do. Kla-lá-ka-mish. Former inhabitants of the E. side of San Juan island; a band of Lummis now extinct. Si-a´lung-hu. Hudson's Bay farm, San Juan island. Wa-hul-a-nun. Hudson's Bay salmon house, San Juan do. Kl-whái-ten. Patos island. Klakhw-kum (mussels). Patos island. Pen-ōkh. Matia group. The name has the same signification as that of Vendovi island. Chu-shé-nung. Sucia group. Si-lá-ka-mish. Spiedur island. Kwun-nus. Stuart island. S'Hun-ne. Waldron island. Le-mal-tcha, Sta-shum. Former villages on Waldron island. El-t'nlh. Point Disney, do. Pl-hunk'-'sun. W. point, do.