+----------------+------------------+----------------+-----------+------------+ | Stock. | Area. | Earliest Home. |Tribes, &c.| Population.| +----------------+------------------+----------------+-----------+------------+ | 1. ALGONKIAN. |Most of N. and E. |N. of the St |Some 50-60,|About | | | North America, | Lawrence and E.| with many | 90,000, | | | between lat. 35° | of Lake Ontario| minor | of which | | | and 55°; centred | (Brinton); N.W.| groups. | some 50,000| | | in the region of | of the Great | | in Canada. | | | the Great Lakes | Lakes (Thomas).| | | | | and Hudson's Bay.| | | | | | | | | | | 2. ARAWAKAN. |Within the |Central South |Small |Extinct | | | territory of the | America. | colony | about end | | | Calusas in S.W. | | from Cuba.| of 16th | | | Florida. | | | century. | | | | | | | | 3. ATAKAPAN. |In part of S.W. |Somewhere in E. | 2. |Practically | | | Louisiana and | or N.E. Texas. | | extinct; in| | | N.E. Texas. | | | 1885 4 | | | | | | individuals| | | | | | living in | | | | | | Louisiana, | | | | | | and 5 in | | | | | | Texas. | | | | | | | | 4. ATHABASKAN. |Interior of Alaska|Interior of |Some 50, |About | | | and Canada; W. of| Alaska or | with | 54,000, of | | | Hudson's Bay and | N.W. Canada. | numerous | which some | | | N. of the | | minor | 20,000 in | | | Algonkian; also | | groups. | Canada. | | | represented in | | | | | | Oregon, | | | | | | California, | | | | | | Arizona, New | | | | | | Mexico, Texas, | | | | | | and northern | | | | | | Mexico.