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Clark (1805) they were called Chopunnish, possibly another form of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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They became good friends with the Chopunnish Indians.
The Bird-Woman of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Katherine Chandler
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(Clearwater), where the friendly Flatheads (Chopunnish) preserved the expedition from starvation.
Atlas accompanying the original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1905
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In this neighbourhood I observe the honeysuckle common in the U States, I first met with it on the waters of the Kooskooske near the Chopunnish Nation, and again below the grand rapids in the Columbian Vally on tide water.
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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The Chopunnish notwithstanding they live in the crouded manner before mentioned are much more clenly in their persons and habitations than any nation we have seen since we left the Ottoes on the river Platte.
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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Missouri so frequently mentioned. we met with them under the Rocky mountains in the Neighbourhood of the Chopunnish nation on the Kooskooske river, but have not seen them since nor do we know whether they exist in the interior of the great plains of Columbia or on their lower border near the mountains which pass the river about the great falls.
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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The latter was along the Touchet River, while June 6 and 10 it is noted at Camp Chopunnish and Weippe Prairie.
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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Limbs are the most common cases among them. the latter case is not very common but We have seen 3 instances of it among the Chopunnish. a very extroadinery compl [ai] nt. about 3 P.M. Geo. drewyer arived with 2 deer which he had killed. he informed us that the snow still continued to cover the plains.
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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Chopunnish name for Sin-sho-cal Dearbourn R. ditto do
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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The Chopunnish not withstanding they live in the crouded manner before mentioned are much more clenly in their persons and habitations than any nation we have seen sence we left the Illinois.
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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