[30] This is inaccurate—See following papers.

[31] Since this statement was read, the author has been enabled, through the means of a Cumanche vocabulary, with which he was favoured by Mr Bollaert, to determine that these two languages are allied. (This was written in 1845. Since, then, the evidence that the Shoshoni and Cumanch belong to the same family has become conclusive.)

[32] The evidence of this being the case has since become conclusive.—1859.

[33] The Umqua has since been shewn to be the Athabaskan—1859.

[34] The g is sounded hard.

[35] As the French n in bon.

[36] Reports of the Secretary of War, with Reconnaissances of route from San Antonio to El Paso. Washington, 1850. (Appendix B.)

[37] From a Nauni Vocabulary, by R. S. Neighbour; Schoolcraft's History, &c., Pt. ii.

[38] No. 28. vol. ii. p. 34. Jan. 24, 1845.

[39] Same word as taech = light in Coconoons; in Pima tai.