. Bulletin. Ethnology. 278 POMULUMA POlSrCA [b. a. of the Wappinger. The meaning of the name is unknown. (j. m. ) Opings.—Eastou treaty (1768) quoted by Rutten- ber, Iiid. Geog. Names, 113, 1906. Pompeton.—N. Y. records quoted, ibid. Pompton.—N. Y. Doc. Col. Hist., VIII, 811, Ponton,—Deed of 1695 quoted by Nelson, Inds. N. J., 112, 1891. Pump- ton.—N. Y. records quoted by Ruttenber, op. cit. Wapings.—Easton treaty (1758) quoted by Nelson, op. cit., 118. Wappings.—Easton treaty (1758) quoted by Ruttenber, op. eit. Pomuluma. A tribe of n. e. Mexico, brought in to San Bernardo mission, fom


. Bulletin. Ethnology. 278 POMULUMA POlSrCA [b. a. of the Wappinger. The meaning of the name is unknown. (j. m. ) Opings.—Eastou treaty (1768) quoted by Rutten- ber, Iiid. Geog. Names, 113, 1906. Pompeton.—N. Y. records quoted, ibid. Pompton.—N. Y. Doc. Col. Hist., VIII, 811, Ponton,—Deed of 1695 quoted by Nelson, Inds. N. J., 112, 1891. Pump- ton.—N. Y. records quoted by Ruttenber, op. cit. Wapings.—Easton treaty (1758) quoted by Nelson, op. cit., 118. Wappings.—Easton treaty (1758) quoted by Ruttenber, op. eit. Pomuluma. A tribe of n. e. Mexico, brought in to San Bernardo mission, fomided in 1703. They are perhaps men- tioned by Penalosa, under the name Polu- hima, in connection with the Jumano. Their language was probably Coahuilte- can. Polulumas.—Duro, Don Diego de Penalosa, 134, 1882. Pomulumas,—Orozco y Berra, Geog., 303, 1864. Ponak (a variety of large plant). A Hopi clan. Ponakiiyamu Piina.^Dorsey and Voth, Mishong- novi Ceremonies, 260, 1902. Ponca. One of the five tribes of the so- called Dhegiha groilp of the Siouan fam- ily, forming with the Omaha, Osage, and Kiansa, the upper Dhegiha or Omaha di- vision. The Ponca and Omaha have the. GARHOGARSHEGAR (hAIRY BEAr), A PONCA CHIEF same language, differing only in some dia- lectic forms and approximating the Qua- paw rather than the Kansa and Osage languages. The early history of the tribe is the same as that of the other tribes of the group, and, after the first separation, is identical withthatof theOmaha. After the migration of the combined body to the mouth of Osage r. the first division of the Omaha group took place, the Osage set- tling on that stream, and the Kansa con- tinuing up Missouri r., while the Omaha and Ponca crossed to the n. side. The course of the latter is given from the tradi- tion recorded by J. 0. Dorsey (Am. Nat., Mar. 1886) as follows: The Omaha and Ponca, after crossing the Missouri, as- cended a tributary of that river, which may have been Chariton r., and


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