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Francis Drake and the California Indians, 1579

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The Coast Miwok word for tobacco is kaiyau. For the North, Central, Eastern, and Northeastern Pomo it is saxa, saka, sako: for the Southern, Southwestern, and Southeastern Pomo it is kawa, tom-kawa (Roland B. Dixon, "Words for Tobacco in American Indian Languages," American Anthropologist, XXIII [1921], 30).

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