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Alaska[edit]
- Cook Inlet:
- Sitka: New Archangel
- Sitka Sound: Norfolk Sound
- Ozersk Redoubt or Ozyorsk Redoubt: The Redoubt.[1]
- Clarence Strait: Brown's Sound (Gray)
- Chilkat: Chilcoot, Daschu, Deshu, Dtehshuh, Kutwutlu, Port Chilkoot; today called Haines.[2][3] Located at head of Chilkat Inlet off Lynn Canal. Was a large Tlingit village.[4]
- Hoodsnahoo: Khootznahoo ("bear fort" in Tlingit).[5] Located somewhere near Angoon, on west coast of Admiralty Island: Letushkwin: Tlingit village; on N shore of Chaik Bay; var. names Bear Fort Khudsnu, Old Khootznahoo, Old Kootznahoo.[6] Kootznahoo Head: Tlingit Indian name meaning "bear fort"; locally pronounced "Hu-che-nu." Name also used for the rum distilled by the Indians by method learned by them from the white soldiers in the area. "Hootch," a derivative of this name, has long been used as a colloquial term for "moonshine".[7] Kootznahoo Inlet: "extends from Mitchell Bay to Chatham Strait, at Angoon, on W coast of Admiralty I."; variant names incl: Hoochinoo, Hoosnoff, Houchnou, Houchnov, Hudsunoo, Khutz-n'hu, Kootsnoo, Koutsnou, Koutsnow, Kutznou.[8] Killisnoo Harbor: corruption of a Tlingit Indian word which is apparently another form of "Khutz-n'hu" meaning "bear fort." Variant name: Koteosok.[9]
- Cocklane's Harbour: Cockathane's Harbour,[5]; "was at the northern tip of Mitkof Island, near Petersburg, Alaska. Tlingit Chief from Cocklane Harbour: Coodenenah, Koodeenah, Coatanath.[10]
- Stikine: Fort Stikine, Highfield, Stickeen, St. Dionysius Redoubt; For Wrangell, Wrangell
- Kasaan: Kassarn.
- Chuckenhoo
- Tongass: today called Tamgas Harbor;[11] "on Annette Island at the entrance to Clarence Strait";[5] Tumgass, Gavan Tomgaz, Tomgass Harbor; in the 1830s was said to be the most popular wintering place for American ships.[5]
- Kaigani: General name for Kaigani Strait, between Dall Island and Long Island, north of Cape Muzon; especially three inlets on Dall Island, at the southern end of the strait:
- Kaigani Harbors: collective name for all three harbors; Gavan Kaigan, Kai-gah-nee Harbors;[12] Clegauhny, Legonee. Was "the Spaniards' Nuestra Señora de los Dolores".[5]
- Kaigani Strait: Kaigan Strait, Howkan Strait, Kaigahnee or Kaiganee Straits, Port Liscome,[15] Hancock's Straits (Gray)
- Cape Muzon: Kaigani, Kaigahnee, Kaiganee, Kygane, Cape Pitt, Cape Irving, Cape Caiganee, Cabo de Munoz
- Clemencitty: today called Port Tongass;[16] "on Tongass Island at the entrance to Portland Canal";[5]Tlehonsiti, Clement City, Tlekhonsiti Harbour, Tlechopcity, Tomgass, Tongas.
Alaska and/or BC[edit]
- Dixon Entrance: Adam's Strait (Gray)
- Lanacoon
British Columbia[edit]
- Fort Simpson:
- Port Essington:
- Port Stuart:
- Queen Charlotte Islands: Washington's Island (Gray)
- Cloak Bay: Cunneah's Harbour.[5][17]
- Tadents: Dadens, Tadents, Tadense, Tartanee, Tatense, Tahtence; SE side of Langara Island.[18]
- Chief at Tadents & Kiusta: Cuneah, Cunneyah, Blakow-Coneehaw, Cunniah, Douglas-Coneehaw
- Masset:
- Skidegate (inlet and village): Skittagates, Skettegats[19]
- Cumshewa Inlet: Cumshewa's Harbour; Cumchewas Harbour, Tooscondolth Sound, Cummashawaas, Gumshewa, Cummashawa's harbour and bay; home of Chief Go'mshewah.[20]
- Cumshewa (village): Tooschcondolth, Tooscondolth[21]
- Cumshewa (chief): Comsuah, Cumswah, Go'mshewah; also Go'mshewah, Cummashawa, Cummashawaas, Cumchewas, Gumshewa.
- Clue's Harbor:
- Skedans: Koona, Q'una, Koona LLnaagay, K'uuna Llnagaay, Q!o'na Inaga'-I, Q:o'na; also Skydance.[5]
- Houston Stewart Channel: Coyah's Harbour,[5] Barrell's Sound (Gray), Congethoitoy Sound, Ibbertson Sound,[22] Koyah's Strait.
- chief at Houston Stewart Channel: Koyah, Coyah, Coya, Coyac, Coyour, Kower, Kouyer; chief of Ninstints or Skungwai, the main village of the Kunghit-Haida.
- Kunghit Island: Prevost Island
- Queen Charlotte Sound (or maybe Q.C. Strait, sometimes hard to tell which is meant in older sources): Pintard Sound (Gray)
- Kitkatla:
- Nahwatti "Nahwitti Indian Reserve 4". BC Geographical Names.: Newhitty, Nawitti, Newitty; "on Cape Sutil at the western entrance to Goletas Channel".[5]
- Quatsino Sound: Port Lincoln
- Nasparti Inlet: Bullfinch Sound, Chickleset Sound; Woody Point Bay.
- Columbia's Cove: Quin-eex, Naspahtee, Naspatee
- Kyuquot Sound: Cahooquot, Cauquot
- Cape Cook: Woody Point (Gray)
- Nootka Sound: King George's Sound
- Hesquiat Harbor:[23] Esquot, Esquoot
- Clayoquot Sound: Cauquot, Cahooquot, Clioquot; Cox's Harbor, Hancock's Harbor
- Chief Wickaninnish ("the elder"): Wickaninish, Hiyoua, Hyyoua. Also Wikinanish, Huiquinanichi, Quiquinanis, Wickananish, Hiyoua.[24]
- Opitsaht: Opitsat, Opitsatah, Opitselah
- Ahousat (of Chief Hanna): Ahousaht, Ahhousett
- Seshart: Chetarpe
- Cox Bay: Port Cox, Wickananish Roads, False Bay
- Barkley Sound: Barclay Sound, Compnay's Sound (Gray)
- Clo-oose: Nitinat, Nittenat, Nittenatt, Cloöse
- Port San Juan: Pachenat, Port Hawkesbury, Port Poverty, Poverty Cove
Washington[edit]
- Classet: Ahhousett (Gray)
- Chief at Classet: Tatooch, Tootooch
- Neah Bay: Neeah Bay, Port Ne-ar, Núñez Gaona, Scarborough Bay
- Grays Harbor:
- Willapa Bay:
- Quillayute (tribe?): Golliew, Goliu
Oregon[edit]
- Tillamook Bay: Murderer's Harbor (Gray)
Note sure[edit]
- Ahatasat: Ahatasett (Gray)
References[edit]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: The Redoubt (historical)
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Haines
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Port Chilkoot
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chilkat
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Sea Otters & Boston Ships
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Letushkwin
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kootznahoo Head
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kootznahoo Inlet
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Killisnoo Harbor
- ^ [faculty.arts.ubc.ca/menzies/documents/lovisek.pdf The Lax Kw’alaams Indian Band and Others v. The Attorney General of Canada and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of British Columbia]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tamgas Harbor
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kaigani Harbors
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Kaigani Harbor
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Datzkoo Harbor
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kaigani Strait
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Port Tongass
- ^ "Cloak Bay". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ "Dadens". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ "Skidegate Inlet". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ "Cumshewa Inlet". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ "Cumshewa". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ "Houston Stewart Channel". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ "Hesquiat Harbour". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ Wikinanish, Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online