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(1696) in Teatro Mex., iii, 318. 1871. San Gero- 

 nlmo de los Taos, — Benavides, Memorial, 37, 1630. 

 San Geronimo de Taos. — Ward in Ind. Aff. Rep. 

 1867,213, 1868. SanGeronymo de losThaos.— Villa- 

 Senor, Theutro Am., n, 410, 1718. Sant Miguel.— 

 Ofiate (1598) in Doc. Ined., XVI, 2ii7, 1871. S. Gero- 

 nimo de los Thaos.— Rivera, Diario, leg. 950, 1736. 

 S. Geronimo Thaos.— Alcedo, Die. Geog., V, 115, 

 1789. S. Hieronymo.— Blaeii, Atlas, .\n, 61, 1667. 

 S. Jerome de los Taos. — Vautrondy, map Amt5ri(}ue, 

 1778. S. Jeronimo de Taos. — .letiery.s, Am. Atlas, 

 map 6, 1776. S. Jercnimode Toos.— Walcli, Charte 

 America. 1805. S' Hieronimo.— De I'l.sle, carle 

 Me.x. et Floride, 1703. S« JTerome. — Kitehin, map 

 N. A., 1787. SV Jeronimo. — Bowies, map Am., 17H4. 

 Tacos. — Buschmaiiii, Neu-Me.\ico, 230, 1.H.58 (mis- 

 print). Tahos.— Zarate-Salmer6ii((;'a. 1629)quoted 

 by Bancroft, Nat. Races, i, 600, 1882. Tai-ga- 

 tah.— Jouvenceau in Cath. Pion., i, no. 9, 12, 

 1906. Taiina.— Hodge, field notes, B. A. E., 1899 

 (native name of a Taos man). Taiinamu. — Ibid, 

 (the tribe). Takhe. — Loew (1S75) inWheelerSurv. 

 Rep., VII, 345, 1879 ("Indian name"). Tao.— Dis- 

 turnell, map Mejico, 1,S46. Taoros. — Blaeu, Atlas, 

 XII, 61, 1667. Taos.— Onate 0.59.SJ in Doc. In6d., 

 XVI, 109, 306, 1871. Taosans.— I'oore in Donald- 

 son, Moqui Pueblo Inds., 101, 1893. Taosas. — 

 Gregg, Comm. Prairies, i, 124, 1844. Taoses.— Rux- 

 ton, Adventures, 199, 1848. Taosij.— Sanson, 

 L'Am6rique, map, 27, 1657. Taosis. — Blaeu, 

 Atlas, XII, 62, 1667. Taosites.— Davis, El Gringo, 

 311. 1857. Taosy. — Linschoten, Descr. de I'Ame- 

 rique, map 1, 1638. Ta-ui. — Bandelier in Revue 

 d'Ethn., 203, 18S6 (the term from which the word 

 Taos was derived). Ta-uth. — Gatschet, Lnguna 

 MS. vocab., B. A. E., 1879 (Laguna name). 

 Ta Wolh.— Curtis, Am. Ind., i, 138, 1907 ('water 

 gurgles': Navahoname). Taxe. — Powell in Am. 

 Nat., XIV, 605, Aug. 1880 (Taos name). Tay- 

 beron.— Onate (1.598) in Doc. Ined., xvi, 257, 1871 

 (province of Taos, or). Te-gat-ha. — Bandelier, 

 Gilded Man, 233, 1893. Tejas.— (iarces (1775-6), 

 Diary, 491, 1900 (probably identical). Tejos.— 

 Squierin Am. Rev., 522, Nov. 1848 (identified with 

 Taos). Te-uat-ha. — Bandelier in Arch. Inst. Pa- 

 pers, III, 123, 260, 1890 (aboriginal name of the 

 pueblo). Thaos.— Frevta.s, Peiialosa Rel. (1662), 

 42, 74. 1882. Toas.— Ga'llatin in Nouv. Ann. Voy., 

 5th s.. XXVII, 304, 1851 (misprint). Tons.— Pike, 

 Exped., app. to pt. in, 7, 9, 1810 (misprint). 

 Topoliana-kuin. — Gushing, inf'n, 1884 ('place of 

 Cottonwood trees': Zuni name; kidn, locative). 

 Tous.— Arrowsmith, map N. A., 1795, ed. 1814. 

 Touse.— Garrard, Wahtoyah, 131, 1850. Towih.— 

 Hodge, field notes, B. A. E., 1899 (Tewa name of 

 pueblo). Towirnin. — Ibid. (Sandia name of pue- 

 blo). Tuas.— Mota-Padilla, Hist. Nueva Galicia, 

 515, 1742 (evidently identical). Tuata.— Hodge, 

 field notes, B. A. E., 1895 (native name of pue- 

 blo). Tuopa.— Ibid. (Picuris name). Tuwirat. — 

 Ibid. (Isleta name of pueblo). Uraba. — Jara- 

 millo (ca. 1,542) in llth Rep. B. A. E., 587, 1,S96. 

 Valladolid.— Castaneda (1596), ibid., 511, 1896 (so 

 called by Spaniards). Wee-ka-nahs. — Joseph in 

 LstRep.B. A. E., 101,1881 (given as theirown tribal 

 name). Yaos.— Pike, Exped., map, 1810 (mis- 

 print). Ya'hlahaimub'ahutulba. — Hodge, field 

 notes, B. A. E., 1899 (Ted-willow place': another 

 native name). Yulata.— Ibid., 1895 (Jemez and 

 Pecos name of pueblo). Yuraba.— Relacion del 

 Suceso (ca. 1542) in 14th Rep. B. A. E., 575, 1896. 



Tapa ('tortoise'). A Yuchi clan. 

 Tab^a'.- Speck. Yuchi Inds.. 70, 1909. T'apa 

 taha.— Gat.schet, Uchee MS., 71, B. A. E., 1885 ( = 

 'turtle gens'). 



Tapa ('deer head'). An Omaha gens 

 of the Inshta.'^anda division. 



DeerHead.— Dorsey in 3d Rep. B. A. E., 245, 1885. 

 T,a-da.— Ibid. Ta-pa-taj-je.— Long, Exped. Rocky 

 Mts., I, 327, 18'J3. 



Tapanash (TapdnrVsh). A small Sha- 

 haptian tribe, speaking the Tenino lan- 

 guage, formerly living on the n. bank of 

 Columbia r. in Klickitat co., Wash., a 

 little above Celilo. They are referred to 

 by Lewis and Clark as Eneeshur (q. v. ). — 

 Mooney in 1-itb Rep. B. A. E.. 740, 1896. 



Tapanissilac. A Chumashan village 

 formerly near Santa In^s mission, Santa 

 Barbara co., Cal. — Taylor in Cal. Farmer, 

 Oct. 18, 1861. 



Tapanque. A former Diegueno rancheria 

 near San Diego, s. Cal. — Ortega (1775) 

 quoted by Bancroft, Hist. Cal., i, 254, 1884. 



Tapatwa ('alligator'). Given by Gat- 

 schet as a Yuchi clan, but probably no 

 such clan existed among this tribe. 

 Tapatwa taha.— Gat.schet, Uchee MS., B. A. E., 70, 

 1885 ( = 'alligatur gens'). 



Tape (Ta-pe^). A former village, pos- 

 sibly of the Yokuts ( Mariposan ) , in San 

 Joaquin valley, e. of San Juan Bautista 

 mission, Cal.— Garcia {ca. 1812) cited by 

 Bancroft, Hist. Cal., ii, 838, 1886. 



Tapeeksin. A band of Indians, prob- 

 ably Salish, mentioned in the treaty of 

 Medicine cr.. Wash., 1854. Now either 

 extinct or known under another name. 

 T'Peeksin.— Treaty of 1854 in U. S. Ind. Treaties, 

 561, 1873. T'Peekskin.— Ind. Aff. Rep., 265, 1856. 



Tapi ( 'salt' ). Given by Gatschet as a 

 Yuchi clan, but probably no such clan 

 existed among this tribe. 



Tapi taha,— Gatschet, Uchee MS., B. A. E., 71, 

 1885 ( = '. salt gens'). 



TapisMecha ('spleen'). An Oglala 

 Sioux band, formerly called Shkopa 

 ('bent'), the name having been changed 

 on account of a member having eaten 

 raw venison. 



Skopa. — Robinson, letter to Dorsey, 1879. Split 

 Livers. — Ibid. Tapioletca. — Dorsev in 15th Rep. 

 B. A. E., '220, 1S97. Tapisleca.— Ibid. 



Tapitsiama ( Ta-pit-tii'-a-ina). A pueblo 

 of the Acoma people, which, according 

 to tradition, was inhabited in prehistoric 

 times daring the southwestward migra- 

 tion of the tribe from the mythic Shipapu, 

 in the indefinite north. It was the fifth 

 pueblo traditionally occupied by this 

 tribe, and its ruins may still be traced on 

 a mesa 4 or 5 m. n. e. of their present 

 pueblo. (f. w. h. ) 



Tapkachmiut. A subdivision of the 

 Malemiut Eskimo whose chief village is 

 Taapkuk. 



Tapkachmiut. — Woolfe in 11th Census, Alaska. 130, 

 1893. Tapkhakgmut. — Zagoskin, Descr. Rass. Poss. 

 Am., I, 73, 1847. Tup-kug-ameuts. — Hooper, Cruise 

 of Oorwin, -Hi, 1880. 



Tapo. A Chumashan village formerly 

 on the Noriega ranch of Simi, Venturk 

 CO., Cal. 



Ta-ap'-pu. — Henshaw, Buenaventura MS. vocab., 

 B. A. E., 1884. Tape— Taylor in Cal. Farmer, 

 July 24, 1863. 



Taposa. A tribe formerly living on 

 Yazoo r.. Miss., of which little beyond 

 the name is known. Iberville heard 

 of them in 1699, when they were said to 

 be between the Ofogoula and the Chak- 

 chiuma, on Yazoo r. Baudry des Lozieres 

 mentioned them in 1802, under the name 

 Tapouchas, as settled in a village with 

 Chakchiuma and Ibitoupa on uj^per 

 Yazoo r. , and in fact they were really the 

 most northerly Yazoo tribe. They ap- 

 pear to have been one of the tribes con- 



