One of these, representing the skagit chief Sneestum, stood very conspicuously upon a high bank on the eastern side of Whidbey Island.
"A further contribution to the study of the mortuary customs of the North American Indians First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 87-204"
H. C. Yarrow
By severest toil in the mills and in the forest he had become the owner of two small houses on a ragged street-these and a timber claim on the skagit River formed his entire fortune.
"A Daughter of the Middle Border"
Hamlin Garland
Seeking out the cabin he had built on the skagit River, he resumed his residence there, solitary and somber.
"A Daughter of the Middle Border"
Hamlin Garland
