INDIAN TRIBES OF WASHINGTON TERRITORY. 
Captain Wilkes’s Estimate—1841. 
Tribes and localities. 
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Chihalis and Puget Sound -.-...---. ..----- .2-2n- cones con nnn een eee enn n ons nee wre one wenn ee coe nne 
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Penn’s Cove, Whidby’s island, including the main land, (Scatchae tribe) .--.-...-.---- ----------------.----- 
IBIECH BAY secee <a e~ woe es ocean onan een eee a a a a= lee ee mos ln emai nsinleeisie sce anesinl === 
Clallams at Port Discovery, New Dungeness, &c.- oo ee ene ne en nn ee ns conan weenee 
Len INOMEGING sooo Setear cone cbccHa cH seeh gobo oS ng dost Sree Sec CAS SSesesaS Gao SCO oAbaoo. onc omceBeaS 
Hood’s canal, (Suquamish and Toando tribe)....---. ---- map ooo Gone ceas eScS9 acloseSHoSeTS sogcHs Secesa cosse8 
435 
Population. 
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650 
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70 
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3,779 
Estimate of Indian tribes in the Western district of Washington Territory—January, 1854. 
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Upper Chinooks—5 bands, | Columbia river, above the Cowlitz--|..----|..--..|.----- 200 | Estimate.—The upper of these 
not including Cascade bands are mixed with the Kli- 
band. katats; the lower with the 
Cowlitz. 
Lower Chinooks— 
Chinook band.....--- Columbia river, below the Cowlitz, 32 34 Gil saps aes One of these is intermixed with 
Four others,  (esti- and Shoalwater bay. $8 ~~ |...---|..-.-. 50 the Cowlitz—the rest with 
mate.) 116 | Chihalis. 
@hihalis-0s25<-2---<- ==\- Gray’s harbor and Lower Chihalis |...--.|....-- 100) |\2e25; ies Estimate. 
river. 
WOrergeaciccas acre sc ces Northern forks Chihalis river...--.|.-.--.|.....- PANG) osae asce Estimate. 
300 
Cowlitz and Upper Chihalis.) On Cowlitz river and the Chihalis, |...--.|...--.|...-.- 165 |The two have become alto- 
above the Satsop. gether intermixed. 
Tai-tin-a-pam-.. ....-.---- Base of mountains on Cowlitz, &c..|..-.-.|.----.|.----- 75 | Estimate. 
Quin-aik, &c........----- Coast from Gray’s harbor northward.|....-.|...-..|------ 500 | Estimate. 
IWAN eo pose cae abesoee Cape Flattery and vicinity. ......-.|.----.|.-----|------ 150 | Estimate. 
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TGA se ec Soppeca cosseo ort Townsend. . - 2.2 s\q--.25~ aoa 67 88 | 155 
LGrG Hl o6ea5 Soooeecesol| Odi IDRC Ac. Sas 2ee5eso50ees 24 26 50 
Stent-lum ---....-.----.- New Dungeness..-.-....---..----- 79 Si) 170 
JWG @ aes Beepiceeeee False Dungeness, &c., westward. -.|..----)..---- UVGy | Keavecce The last estimated. 
850 
Chima-kum..-.....- SSceo|| init Masel ocsocoecos sep cose bossscllocesnclleasose 70 
To-an hooch ...-.-.------ Hoods canalesssee esas 123))) LO9N|) 265) 22a. oes Some of the women omitted in 
the count, but estimated. 
Sko-ko-mish ...-....----- Hood’s canal—upper end......---.|..----|.----- 200) peeeesee Sko-ko-mish estimated. 
465 
Guak-s’n-a-mish ....------ Gaselniinlet; G:¢ise-eee=a\senensos 19 21 40 
S’Kosle-ma-mish ....----.] Case’s inlet, &c..---.-------.---- 14 13 27 
Sa-heh-wa-mish.. . ...---- Hammersly’s inlet, &¢.-..---.---- 11 12 23 
Sa-wWa-mish=. 22 =-5..--<--- ‘Totten's, inlet, doc2-- 2... 0-)sscse=-% 2 1 3 
SQUa-alll pees ewen coo s< Bldishinlet;;ser.---e)s ses =e ee = 22 23 45 
Stell-cha-sa-mish. ......-. iBuddssrinlet; Got}. cs. ase ceiessce > =| scien ee|aeeio ce 205 | bee See ae Estimate. 
Noy-seh-vhatl ........--.. SIDTUN DM osc0e cou eens nocoreHsoere|bssocnsllhooses 1 Eee bosoo Estimate. 
170 
Squalli-ah-mish—six bands.| Nisqually river and vicinity..... .--- 84/ 100| 184 
Steila-coom-a-mish....--.. Steilacoom creek and vicinity.----.]....-.)...--- 25 
209 
Pu-yallup-a-mish- -..--.-. Mouth of Puyallup river, &c .-....|..---.|------ Bi) losing nese Estimate. 
T’Qua-qua-mish ,......--- Headsiote-= dO ce --—. GO eas sn Sea Pemeesilenee ae 50) eee eee Estimate. 
100 
Su-qua-mish ............. Peninsula between Hood’s canal! 215} 270 | 48. 
and Admiralty inlet. 
§’slo-ma-mish ........---- Vaston’s island.....-. Redusslexcass 18 15 33 
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