Athapascan Indians; Indians of North America -- California
s[=a]-tahs´-be. A bluff on the N side of the Eel at the
railroad tunnel 6-3/4 or 7 mi. E from Scotia Bridge. Said to be a
rough place.
ahn-sin´-tah´-be, "Pepperwood Flat." A flat on the S side of
the river 7.5 mi. E from Scotia Bridge. Place now called Pepperwood.
ahn-sin-tah´-k[=o]k, "Pepperwood Creek." A small creek closely
followed by the highway, about 7.5 to 8 mi. E from Scotia Bridge.
[Evidently Chadd Cr.]
kahs-tes´-be. Holmes' lumber camp, on S side of Eel about 7.5
mi. E of Scotia Bridge.
slahn´-k[=o]. Larabee Creek, entering the Eel from the E.
kah´-li-cho´-be, "growing flat." At a place called Englewood,
a small settlement 9 mi. E of Scotia Bridge and continuing to
Englewood Roadhouse at 9.8 mi. The name is said to refer to things
"growing up" there.
tan´-k[=o]s tah´-te (tan´-k[=o]s means _Equisitum_). A long
ford 10.5 mi. E of Scotia Bridge. It is a long gravel bar on the
N side of the river. It is named for the abundance of Horsetail
(_Equisitum_) found there.
s[=a]´ cho´-te (sa means "rock"). A big rock projecting into
the river from the S side, 11.5 mi. from Scotia Bridge. [It appears
to be what is now called High Rock.]
s[=a]-tah´-ting. A redwood forest and flat near the rock sa
cho-te and named for that rock.
chin-tah´-tah. An extensive flat on the S side of the Eel from
the mouth of South Fork W, including Dyerville, 13 mi. from Scotia
Bridge.
ts[)a]-vel´-be. An area on the S side of the Eel immediately W
of and adjoining chin-tah´-tah.
lel´-lin teg´-o-be. The junction of South Fork with the main
Eel R.
sin´-ke-k[=o]k. The South Fork of the Eel R.
tah´-tung-i´-kut. South Fork railroad station.
nahl-tsin´-kah (nahl-tsuk´-kah). Old Camp Grant.
·hles-yah´-kah (les-yah´-kah). Fruitland in Elk Prairie.
s[=a]-tah´-be. Eel Rock, about 12 mi. up the Eel from its
junction with South Fork.
tah´-cho. The main Eel R.
nah-tah´-ting i-k[=a]. Dyerville Redwood Flat in the point
between the main Eel and South Fork. The name means "pointed out,"
a descriptive term suggested by the geographical feature.
lo-lahn´-k[=o]k. Bull Cr.
kahs-cho´ chi-net´-tah. Schoolhouse Flat, 7 mi. up Bull Cr.
s[=a]´-es-ch[=a]-lin´-te, "rock run out." On the E side of
South Fork 1/2 or 3/4 mi. S of Dyerville.
sit´-se-tahl´-ko. A small creek on the W side of South Fork
about 1/2 mi. S of Bull Cr. [Evidently Decker Cr.]
s[=a]´-es´-kuk, "on top rock." A hill on the E side of South
Fork 0.9 mi. S of Dyerville.
lah´-s[=a]-cho´-te. A straight shoot of South Fork beginning
at s[=a]´-es´-kuk Hill 0.9 mi. S of Dyerville. Lots of eels there
in the spring.
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