SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO KNOWLEDGE. 



267 



THE 



HAIDAH INDIANS 



OF 



QUEEN CHARLOTTE S ISLANDS, BRITISH COLUMBIA. 



WITH A 



BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THEIR CARVINGS, TATTOO DESIGNS, ETC. 



BY 



JAMES G. SWAN, 



PORT TOWNSESD, WASHINGTON TERRITORY. 



[ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION, JANUARY, 1874.] 



I, I B R A R Y 



UNIVERSITY OF 



\L1FORNIA. 



