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KOSOTSHE KOUSE 



[b. a. e. 



Kosotshe. A former village of the Tu- 

 tutiii, identified by Dorsey with the 

 Luckkarso nation of Lewis and Clark, who 

 placed them on the Ore^jon coast s. of the 

 Kusan territory, in 1805, and estimated 

 their populationatl,200. Fiftyyearslater 

 Kautz said their village was on Flores cr., 

 Oreg., about lat. 42° 50^; Dorsey fixed 

 their habitat n. of Eogue r., between Port 

 Orford and Sixes cr. 



Kasoatcha. — Kautz, lettertoGibbs,B. A. E.,ca.lS55. 

 Ko-so-a cha.— Gibbs, MS. on Coast tribes, B. A. E. 

 3[6s-o-tce'. — Dorsey in Jour. Am. Folk-lore, in, 233, 

 1890 (Tututni name). Ku-so-cha-to-ny.— Abbott, 

 MS. CoqulUe census, B. A. E., 1858. Ku'-su-me' 

 ^unne'. — Dorsey, op. cit. (Naltnnne-tunne name). 

 Luckasos. — Lewis and Clark, E.xped., ll, 119, 1814. 

 Luckkarso. — Ibid., 474. lukkarso. — Drake, Bk. of 

 Inds., ix, 1848. Port Orford.— Abbott, MS. Coquille 

 census, B. A.E., 1858. 



Kostuets {Kf/s Tue^ts, 'where pine trees 

 stand'). A Shoshonean encampment 10 

 m. above Yaneks, or Yainax, on Sprague 

 r., Klamath res., Oreg. — Gatschet in 

 Cont. N. A. Ethnol., ii, pt. 2, 143, 1890. 



Kostun-hana ( Qlo'stAn xci'na; q.'o'stAn 

 means 'crab'). A former Haida town, 

 in possession of the Kogangas family 

 group, a short distance e. of Skidegate, 

 Queen Charlotte ids., Brit. Col. There 

 does not appear to be space at this point 

 for more than two or three houses. — 

 Swanton, Cont. Haida, 279, 1905. 



Kosunats. A Ute division formerly liv- 

 ing on Uinta res., n. e. Utah, where 

 Powell found 76 of them in 1873. They 

 now form part of what are known as the 

 Uinta Ute. 



Kotasi. A former Maidu village in the 

 N. part of Plumas co., CaL, about 3 m. e. 

 of Greenville. — Dixon in Bull. Am. Mus. 

 Nat. Hist., XVII, pi. xxxviii, 1905. 



Kotil. A Koyukukhotana village at the 

 junction of Kateel r. with Koyukuk r., 

 Alaska; pop. 65 in 1844. 



Khotilkakat. — Zagoskin quoted by PetrotY in 10th 

 Census, Alaska, 37, 1884. Khotilkakate. — Zagoskin 

 in Nouv. Ann. Voy., 5th s., xxi, map, 1850. 

 Khotylnakat. — Zagoskin, Desc. Russ. Boss. Am., 

 map, 1844. 



Kotlenok {f/d^U'iiux). A gens of the 

 Koprino, a Kwakiutl tribe. — Boas in Rep. 

 Nat. Mus. 1895, 329, 1897. 



Kotlian. See Katlian. 



Kotlik ('breeches,' hence 'river fork'). 

 A village of the Chnagmiut Eskimo on 

 Kotlik r., Alaska; pop. 8inl880, 31inl890. 

 Coatlik.— Schwatka, Mil. Recon. in Alaska, 20, 

 1885. Kotlik.— Nelson in 18th Rep. B. A. E., map, 

 1899. Kutlik.— Post route map, 1903. 



Kotlskaim {Qotlskaim, 'serj^ent pond'). 

 A Squawmish village community on Bur- 

 rard inlet, Brit. Col.— Hill-Tout in Rep. 

 Brit. A. A. S., 475, 1900. 



Kotsai (Koisdi). An extinct division 

 of the Comanche. — Mooney in 14th Rep. 

 B. A. E., 1045, 1896. 



Kotsava (from kozahi, an insect used for 

 food). A Mono band formerly living 

 about Mono lake and Owens r. and lake, 

 E. Cal., numbering 300 in 1870. 

 Caso.— Maltby in Ind. AIY. Rep., 94, 1866. Cazaby 



Pah-Utes.— Campbell, ibid., 113, 1870. Kots-a'- 

 va.— Powell, Paviotso MS., B. A. E., 1881. Ko-za'- 

 bi-ti-kut-teh.— Powers, Ind. West Nev., MS., B. A. 

 E., 1,S76 ( ' worm-eaters'). Owen's River Indians. — 

 Maltby in Ind. Aff. Rep., 94, 1866. 



Kotsoteka ( Kofso-te^kd/hufialo-eateYs'). 

 One of the principal divisions of the 

 Comanche. 



Buffalo Eater band. — Comanche and Kiowa treaty, 

 Sen. Ex. Doe. O, 39th Cong., l.st sess., 4, 1866. 

 Buffalo Eaters.— Butler in H. R. Doc. 76, 29th 

 Cong., 2d sess., 6, 1847. Buffalo Indians.— Bell in 

 Jour. Ethnol. Soc. Lond., i, 268, l.S(i9. Cash- 

 chevatebka.— Smith in H. R. Ex. Doe. 240, 41st 

 Cong., 2d sess., 20, 1870. Cashchokelka Coman- 

 ches. — Ibid., 21. Castcheteghka-Coraanches. — Al- 

 vord in Sen. Ex. Doe. is, 40th Cong., 3d sess., 35, 



1869. Co-che-ta-cah.— Butler in H. R. Doc. 76, 29th 

 Cong., 2d sess., 6, 1847. Cochetakers. — McKusker 

 in Sen. Ex. Doc. 40, 40th Cong., 3d sess., 14, 1869. 

 Co-che-te-ka. — Comanche and Kiowa treaty, Sen. 

 Ex. Doc. O, 39th Cong., 1st sess., 4, 1866. Cooch- 

 chotellica. — Sec. War in Sen. Ex. Doc. 7, 42d Cong., 

 3d se.ss., 1, 1872. Cooch cho-teth-ca. — Sanders in 

 H. R. Ex. Doc. 7, 42d Cong., 1st .sess., 4, 1871. 

 Coocheetakas. — Penney in Ind. Aff. Rep. 1869, 101, 



1870. Cools-on-tick-ara. — Sehooleraft, Ind. Tribes, 

 1, 250, 1853. Coschotghta. — Al vord in Sen. Ex. Doc, 

 18,40th Cong., ;;d se>s., 6, ]S(i9. Cos-tche-tegh-kas.— 

 Ibid., 7. Costcheteghta Comanches. — Alvord in H. 

 R. Ex. Doc. 240, 41st Cong., 2d sess., 151, 1870. 

 Cuchanticas.— Cortez (1799) in Pac. R. R. Rep., in, 

 pt. 3, 121, 1856. Cuechunticas. — Pino, Not. Hist. 

 Nuevo-Mex., 83, 1849. Cuhtzuteca. — Pimentel, 

 Cuadro Descr., ll, 347, 1865. Curtoze-to-gah Co- 

 manches. — Hazen in Sen. Ex. Doc. 18, 40th Cong., 

 3d sess., 31, 1869. Curtz-e-Ticker Comanches. — 

 Ibid., 24. E;hunticas. — Orozeo y Berra, Geog., 59, 

 1864 (given as Apache). Gu-sho-ddj-ka.— Butcher 

 and Lyendecher, Comanche MS.vocab., B. A. E., 

 1867. Koo-chee-ta-kee.— Neighbors in Ind. Aff. 

 Rep., 679, 1848. Koo-che-ta-kers. — Schoolcraft, Ind. 

 Tribes, ir, 128, 1852. Koo-chi-ta-ker. — Neighbors, 

 op.cit., 578. Koolsaticara. — Schoolcraft, op. cit., VI. 

 687, 1857. Koolsatik-ara.— I))id., I, 622, 1851, 

 Ko+s'-tco-te'-ka. — ten Kate, Synonymic, 9, 1884. 

 Ko'stshote'ka. — Hoffman in Proc. Am. Philos. Soc, 

 xxin, 299, 1886. Ko'tso-te'ka.— Mooney in 14th 

 Rep. B. A. E., 1045, 1896. Ku'htche-texka.— Gat- 

 schet, Comanche MS. vocab., B. A. E. 



Kotta ('mescal' or 'tobacco'). Given 

 by Bourke (Jour. Am. Folk-lore, ii, 181, 

 1889 ) as a clan of the Mohave, q. v. 



Kouchnas-hadai {Qo'iitc nas :had'iVi, 

 '[grizzly-] bear house people'). Given 

 by Boas (Fifth Rep. N. W. Tribes Can., 

 27, 1889) as a subdivision of the Yaku- 

 lanas, a family of the Raven clan of the 

 Haida. It is in reality only a house 

 name belonging to the family. 



Koukdjuaq ('big river'). A Talirping- 

 miut P.skimo village of the Okomiut tribe 

 formerly on L. Nettilling, Baffin land.- — 

 Boas in 6th Rep. B. A. E., map, 1888. 



Kounaouons. A tribe or l.)and, probably 

 in Canada near the INIaine frontier, men- 

 tioned as allies of the French in 1724. 

 K8na8ons.— Rasle(1724) in Mass. Hist. Soc. Coll., 2d 

 s.,vin, 246, 1819. 



Koungmiut ( ' river people ' ) . An Eski- 

 mo tribe on the w. coast of Hudson bay, 

 s. of the Kinipetu, in the region of Pt 

 Churchill. — Boas in Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. 

 Hist., XV, 6, 1901. 



Kouse. A plant [Peucedanum amhigu- 

 um) used by the Indians of the Columbia- 

 Oregon region for making bread. Lewis 

 and Clark in 1804-06 used the form cous. 

 Thornton (Oreg. and CaL, i, 355, 1849) 



