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Collection: Directories and Documents > Tanis Thorne Native Californian & Nisenan Collection

John Harrington Nisenan Notes (15 pages)

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321 2:460a:03:03a But manzanita kéto”’, Murray 2:460a:03:03b m«ek‘alam«é’, 2:460a:03:04 No mg. 2:460a:04:01 Murray: above Vorona & below Nicolaus there used to be a big burning ground (cremation place), but the hi gh water washed it all out). 2:460b:01:01 Murray t6es/-iminaen’, northern Indian. {arrow to second <i> in <t6es/iminaen’>} sometimes omits this i 2:460b:01:02 Jane n. name of Noz«er Inds. 2:460b:01:03 Murray: at Sly Park (a valley se. of Placerville) at a place he calls Sierra Nevada mound betw. lake Tahoe & Placerville is the line, the Nev. & Calif. Inds made an inter indian treaty which Murray attended, made in the 70’s. 2:460b:02:01 Murray & Jane: K'ulies/-a°, 2:460b:02:02a Jane knew a man named hiedes/: who came down from 2:460b:02:02b k’ulties/-a’ all the time to Vernon. . 2:460b:03:01 When I ask what they call Vernon, Murray says first it was called . Fremont, later changed to Boréni (Indian bé’rona’ ) & changed it from this . to Vernon. . 2:460b:03:02 Jane = Ind. wé6llék. {arrow to <k> in <w6ll6k>} inspired & wholly silent. 2:460b:03:03 No etym. 2:460b:03:04 Lilly kws. w6lld’’K & so does John Martin. 2:461a:01:01 Jane n. *wili. 2:461a:01:02 Murray n. 2:461a:02:01 Jane: péwro’ = Hangtown, now called Placerville.