Alaska -- Antiquities; Eskimos; Eskimos -- Anthropometry; Indians of North America -- Alaska; Indians of North America -- Yukon
62. _Kinak._--Eskimo village on right bank of the lower Kuskokwim.
Visited by Nelson in January, 1879, who reported its native name to be
Kinagamiut; i. e., Kinak people. Its population was at that time about
175. Population in 1880, 60; 1890, 257. (G. D. A.)
63. Village site (?).
64. _Kuskovak._--Eskimo village, on the right bank of the Kuskokwim
River, near its mouth. Name from Nelson, who passed near it in January,
1879, and who writes it Kuskovakh. (G. D. A.)
65. _Popokak._--Native village.
66. _Kulvagavik._--Eskimo village, on the western side of Kuskokwim
Bay, Bering Sea. Visited by Nelson in January, 1879, and its native
name reported by him to be Koolvagavigamiut. (G. D. A.)
67. _Kongiganak._--Eskimo village (of about 175 people in 1878) on
north shore of Kuskokwim Bay. Visited by Nelson in December, 1878. (G.
D. A.)
68. _Anogok._--Eskimo village, on the mainland shore just west of
Kuskokwim Bay, Bering Sea. Visited by Nelson in December, 1878. (G. D.
A.)
69. _Chalit._--Eskimo village, of about 60 people in 1878, on left bank
of the Kuguklik River, northwest of Kuskokwim Bay. Visited by Nelson in
December, 1878. (G. D. A.)
[Illustration: FIGURE 21.--Eskimo villages and sites, Kuskokwim Bay to
Scammon Bay]
70. _Chichinak._--Eskimo village on the mainland, east of Nunivak
Island, Bering Sea. Visited by Nelson in December, 1878. (G. D. A.)
70a. Old village site.
71. _Sfaganuk._--Eskimo village, on the mainland, east of Nunivak
Island, Bering Sea. Visited by Nelson in December, 1878. (G. D. A.)
72. _Agiukchuk._--Eskimo village, on the mainland, east of Nunivak
Island, Bering Sea. Visited by Nelson in December, 1878. (G. D. A.)
73. _Kashigaluk._--Eskimo village, on Nelson Island, Bering Sea.
Visited by Nelson in December, 1878. (G. D. A.)
74. _Kaliukluk._--Eskimo village, on Nelson Island, near Cape
Vancouver, Bering Sea. Visited by Nelson in December, 1878. (G. D. A.)
74a. Old village site.
75. _Tanunak._--Eskimo village, at Cape Vancouver, Nelson Island,
Bering Sea. Name from Nelson, who visited it in December, 1878. Visited
1927 by Collins and Stewart; collections.
75a. Village site.
76. _Ukak._--Eskimo village, in the Yukon Delta, on shore of Hazen Bay.
Visited by Nelson in December, 1878, and its name reported by him as
Ookagamiut; i. e., Ukak people. Petrof, 1880, calls it Ookagamute. (G.
D. A.)
77. _Unakak._--Eskimo village, in the Yukon Delta, near Hazen
Bay. Nelson, who visited it in December, 1878, reports its name
to be Oonakagamute; i. e., Unakak people. Petrof, 1880, calls it
Oonakagamute. (G. D. A.)
78. _Kvigatluk._--Eskimo village, in the Big Lake country, between the
Yukon and Kuskokwim. Nelson in 1879 passed near it and reports its name
to be Kvigathlogamute. (G. D. A.)
79. _Nunochok._--Eskimo village, in the Big Lake region. Visited
by Nelson in January, 1879, who reports its native name to be
Nunochogmute; i. e., Nunochok people.
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