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e military station, Fort Bellingham. Kwal-lu-h[=u]m (Squallicum). The small creek above Whatcom. What-com. The outlet of the lake. The name refers to the noise of its waters. Si-h[=o]m. The site of the Bellingham Bay Coal Mine. Ma-mo-si. Pattle's claim. Sis'lit-chuem. Thomas's claim. Tai-cha-mish. The cove at Cullum's claim. Tchuek-a-nuets. The inner bight of Bellingham bay. S'huets-kues. Point William, or Samish point. As-e-a-kuen. Samish village behind the island. Pen-[=u]kh-hu. Vendovi island. The name is derived from that of a bulbous root growing there. T'cha-kwil-la. N. W. point of Gueymes island. T'kwa-wa-tchin. N. E. side of do. Kwil-shants. S. E. point of do. N[=u]kh-whai-i-mikhl. Samish village S. W. side of do. Tal-la-lokh, Nu-kwuet-la-al. Localities on Fidalgo island. Muek-kuek'hs. N. E. point of do. Skuet-lues. Sinclair island. Tuet-sekh. Cypress island. Tuetl-ki-te-nues. Strawberry harbor on do. She-ueng-tl'h. The peak on the N. end of do. It is the nest of the thunder bird. S'n[=u]k-nokh-hw'tl. Site on western side of Blakely island. N[=u]s-kwi-chen'nuem. James's island. Chis-si-na-a. Bird rocks off Decatur island. Huet-tat-ch'l. Site of Indian village on S. E. end of Orcas island. Ko-pe-tuen. S. E. point of eastern bay in Orcas island. M[=u]k-kw[=u]l-nitch. Small lake and cascade emptying into the eastern bay. I-ukh'kan. The cove at M[=u]k-kw[=u]l-nitch. Chin-chin-tse-l[=u]ng. A rock on the eastern shore of the bay. It was another demon--a woman who committed adultery with every one. She was turned into stone by Ha-als, but her spirit remains. She used to live at that place in summer, but went up the bay in the winter. N[=u]kh-whai-y[=u]m. Deadman's rock in the eastern bay. An old cemetery of the Lummi Indians. Tsuel-whe-suen. A site at the head of the bay. Swa-lakh. Mount Constitution, on Orcas island. The name is also given to the eastern bay itself, or rather to the country upon it. S'ko-ma-ang. A mountain on the peninsula between the eastern and middle bays. The name refers to a berry called _t'kwa'ma_, and means "_like that berry_." A'la-la, "_like a house_," from _a'lung_, "_a house_." Another hill on Orcas island. The name also applies to the land bordering on the middle bay. N[=u]s-kuel-ling-ues. The point at the entrance of the
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