Chinook Indians
Tribe · mentioned in 48 journal entries · view full profile →
Planning
Westward
Fort Clatsop
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Post-expedition
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AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning Chinook Indians. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
4
mentions via 2
variants:
Indians (3) · Chinook (1)
Clark: November 20, 1805
William Clark · Nov 20, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"returning from Camp, met on beach"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: November 21, 1805
William Clark · Nov 21, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"most left camp, old woman brought squaws"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: November 23, 1805
William Clark · Nov 23, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"Clatsop speak same language and resemble them"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: November 30, 1805
William Clark · Nov 30, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"bury their dead in canoes"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: January 4, 1806
William Clark · Jan 4, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"neighboring tribe speaking same language"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Lewis: January 4, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 4, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"friendly neighbors, hard bargainers in trade"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head — Patrick Gass: January 7, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jan 7, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"squaw from this nation prevented killing"
— transcribed as Chinook nation
Clark: January 8, 1806
William Clark · Jan 8, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"similar customs and language"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: January 8, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 8, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"coastal natives fond of smoking tobacco"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: January 9, 1806
William Clark · Jan 9, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"going to get whale blubber"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: January 9, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 9, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"bury their dead in canoes"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: January 10, 1806
William Clark · Jan 10, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"speak same language as Cathlahmah"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: January 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 10, 1806 · Clark's party to see beached whale at Tillamook Head
"share language with Cuthlahmah"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: January 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 13, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"NW coast tribe at river entrance"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Clark: January 15, 1806
William Clark · Jan 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"their hunting implements described"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: January 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"hunting implements described"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: January 16, 1806
William Clark · Jan 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"described fishing methods and nets"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: January 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"described fishing methods and equipment"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: January 18, 1806
William Clark · Jan 18, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"construct timber houses like Clatsops"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: January 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 18, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"mentioned with Clatsops regarding house construction"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: January 19, 1806
William Clark · Jan 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"trade hats with whites"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: January 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"trade hats with whites"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: January 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"consume pounded fish"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: January 25, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 25, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"language compared to distant bands"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: January 27, 1806
William Clark · Jan 27, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"damsel who infected Goudrich"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Lewis: January 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 27, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"damsel who infected Goodrich"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Clark: February 1, 1806
William Clark · Feb 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"use small canoes near villages"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: February 18, 1806
William Clark · Feb 18, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"seven visited, traded otter skin and hats"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: February 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 18, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"eight visited camp to trade"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: February 20, 1806
William Clark · Feb 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"chief Tfih-cum and 25 men visited"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: February 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"chief Tdh-cum visited with 25 men"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: February 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Feb 20, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"came to fort to trade hats"
Clark: February 26, 1806
William Clark · Feb 26, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"name Se we lel for small animal"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Lewis: February 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 26, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"name Sewelel for small animal"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Clark: March 15, 1806
William Clark · Mar 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"chief and women visited camp"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Lewis: March 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"chief Delashshelwilt's nation"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 17, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 17, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"chief and women visited camp"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Clark: March 19, 1806
William Clark · Mar 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"resemble neighboring tribes, beads described"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: March 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"resemble neighboring coastal tribes"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
John Ordway: March 23, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 23, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, OR — departing
"party met after leaving Fort Clatsop"
— transcribed as chinooks
Lewis: March 24, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 24, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"two men came to camp at night"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Clark: March 27, 1806
William Clark · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"recently at war with Skillutes"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: March 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"recently at war with Skillutes"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: March 29, 1806
William Clark · Mar 29, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"compared in dress and language"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Clark: March 30, 1806
William Clark · Mar 30, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"sea coast tribe compared to valley natives"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: April 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"numbers identical to War-clel-lars language"
— transcribed as Chinnooks
Lewis: July 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 2, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"women from whom pox contracted"
— transcribed as Chinnook
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"characteristics, customs, dress, hats"
