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Each of these divisions or tribes had at least one winter villaj^c and 

 a section of coast on which the ])c()])ic caiii])ed every siniinier or l)ack; 

 of which thc}' hunted in winter. The imniber of permanent towns as 

 well as their location varied considerably from time to time. In the 

 case of the Chilkat there were four of those, while tiie people of 

 Killisnoo were formerly divided between two. 



The following is a list of the Tlingit towns, ancient and modern, 

 that were enumerated to the writer, with the division to whieii each 

 belongs, though it nmst ))y no means be supposed that this exhausts 

 the number: 



TAn^a'c TonaaiJ 



Giic Sanya 



TA'(i(ljik-fm (Tuxican ) Henya 



fcAwa'k (Klavvak) Henya 



CAxfi'n (Shakan ) Henya 



Kuiu Kuiu 



KGii! (Kake) Kake 



Slaodfi'n Suiiiilum 



QatcxA'na-fik!", "Hnman-hip-lake" (Wrangell) Stikine 



QattcALl-un (tcAL! = "al(lers") (Old Wrangell) Stikine 



SlikAnAsa'nk!i-an Taku 



T!a(fq!aka-an, "Town-at-the-mouth-of-Taku-inlet" Taku 



A'ntcgattsu ., Auk 



TsA'ntikli-hln (Juneau) Auk 



Naitu'ck-an, "Town-ou-outside-of-]ioint" Killisnoo 



Angu'n, " Right-across-tlu'-town," signifying that a road runs across a 



narrow strip of land from behind the town to some body of sea water. Killisnoo 



Gaotla'k-an, " r*ruiu (or Bell ) town" Hnna 



Luca'cakli-an, "Sand-hill-town" Huna 



KAqlAnuwii' Huna 



XAkAnuwu' Huna 



Gona'xo (at the mouth of Alsek river) Huna 



GAthi'ni, "Silver Salmon creek" (north of Dry bay) Huna 



Lfik''-an "Kenowned town" (Klukwan) Chilkat 



Qattilwa'AUu "Town-ou-the-point-of-a-hill " (Katkwaltu) Chilkat 



YendO'staq'.e Chilkat 



Djdqo't (Chilkoot) Chilkat 



Daye' ( Dyea) Chilkat 



Cqague' (Skagway ) Chilkat 



Decu' (Haines mission) Chilkat 



Citlka', "Behind Baranuf island (CI)" Sitka 



l^\'xq l"xo-an, ' ' Town-where-one-does-not-sleep-nuich " Sitka 



KAstaxe'xda-an Sitka 



Llisti' Sitka 



LAUA'xk Sitka 



Qona' Sitka 



Qleckunuwu', " Blue-jay-fort" Sitka 



DaxO' t, "Fallen-stunned," hecause a man there once ate so much 



halibut that he fell down as if stunned Sitka 



L!uxa'cayik-an, "Town-straight-opposite-Mount Edgecomh (lIux)" Sitka 



Ya<i"da''t (Yakutat ) Yakutat 



Eaxavi'k, "Inside of La'xa (an island)" Yakutat 



