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' 2. Tait-inapum. Base of Mount St. Helens, 

 and headwaters of Cowlibz and Lewis rivers. 



'3. Pisliwanwapum (Yakima). Yakimaw, or 

 Eyakema on Arrowsmith's map, valley. 



' 4. Walla Wallapum. Walla- walla River and 

 neighbourhood. 



' 5. Wy-eilat (or Kyoose). Country running 

 to the south of Walla- walla. 



' 6. Umatilla. Umatallow R. ( Arrowsmith) 

 and country extending thence westward to 

 Dalles. 



' 7. Peloose. Entrance of Great Snake River 

 and surrounding country. 



' 8. Wyampam. Falls of the Columbia above, 

 and near the Dalles. 



' I cannot give the numbers of these tribes, 

 but would say at a venture, that in all they could 

 not turn out more than 2000 able-bodied men. 

 In former times, prior to the advent of whites, the 

 Whulwhypum used to plunder and kidnap the 

 Chinooks of the Columbia River, whose country 

 extended from the Dalles to the ocean ; and the 

 Pishwanwapum, better known by the name given 

 them by the Colville Indians, " Yakimaw," did 

 the same to the Nesquallies, Puyallips, and other 

 tribes dwelling 011 Puget's Island. By the Chi- 

 nooks, the Whulwhypum were called Kliketat, 



