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A VOYAGE TO 
Yaut, 
Chilke, 
Taiha, 
Tokke, 
(Tinke) 
Chukelo *, 
Koeheene, 
Takulai, 
Keichilho, 
Klu, or Kliew, 
ril go ; or Jhall I go f 
One. 
Two. 
Three. 
Four f 
Five f 
Six f 
Seven f 
Eight f 
As to the animals of this part of the continent, the fame 
rnuft be underftood as of thofe at Nootka; that is, that the 
knowledge we have of them is entirely taken from the 
lkins which the natives brought to fell. Thefe were chiefly 
of feals; a few foxes ; the whitifh cat, or lynx ; common 
and pine martins; fmall ermines; bears; racoons; and 
fea-otters. Of thefe, the moft common were the martin, 
racoon, and fea-otter fkins, which compofed the ordinary 
drefs of the natives ; but the fkins of the firft, which in ge¬ 
neral were of a much lighter brown than thofe at Nootka, 
were far fuperior to them in finenefs; whereas the laft, 
which, as well as the martins, were far more plentiful than 
at Nootka, feemed greatly inferior in the finenefs and thick- 
nefs of their fur, though they greatly exceeded them in 
fize ; and were almoft all of the gloffy black fort, which is 
doubtlefs the colour moft efteemed in thofe fkins. Bear and 
feal fkins were alfo pretty common; and the laft were in 
general white, very beautifully fpotted with black; or fome- 
* With regard to thefe numerals, Mr. Anderfon obferves, that the words correfpond- 
ing to ours, are not certain after palling three ; and therefore he marks thofe, about whofe 
pofition he is doubtful, with a point of interrogation. 
times 
