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Informants remember 4 houses but Waterman thinks that "in aboriginal times the number must have been much larger". 62. otmekwor D P. 262. There are 5 house pits but Waterman thinks this is a true archaeological site, the inhabitants having moved across to _oreqw_ several generations ago. On Kroeber's map as not a permanent settlement. 63. oreqw C P. 262. No question. 64. oraw D P. 262. Waterman, Kroeber, and Merriam all agree that this was a camp site. 65. sigwets C P. 262. "... a suburb of _oreqw_. At least two houses and a sweathouse stood here and I think originally there may have been more." In view of Waterman's positive assertion the existence of the village may be admitted. 66. hrgwrw C P. 265. "One informant said there were seven houses and two sweathouses." 67. tsahpekw C P. 265. "Eleven house names were obtained." 68. tsotskwi C P. 265. "An important Indian village stood here, but has not been inhabited since more than a generation ago.... One informant remembered having seen twelve houses and two sweathouses here." 69. paar C See no. 75. 70. osloqw C See no. 75. 71. kekem P See no. 75. 72. maats C See no. 75. 73. opyuweg C See no. 75. 74. pinpa D See no. 75. 75. oketo P Pp. 265-266. These villages were located on Big Lagoon. The latter "... was a center of population. At least six inhabited sites were to be found about its shores...." At the same time Waterman admits that his notes were scanty and contradictory. "Undoubtedly the list of place names
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