Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 31, 1806

of our fish and went away in the night, we got up our horses eairly
and set out on our return our old chief and his man stayed as
they had got no fish yet, so we followed back the same road we
went on to the the fork of the kimooenim [Salmon River] which
the Indian name of it is Toomonamah river which is about 150
yards wide, we followed up to the village we left the day before
yesterday, their the chief directed us another way whi[ch] he said
was nearer & a better road and Sent 2 boys to show us the way to
a village on the road, they took us over a verry bad hill down on
to the Thommonama river again then left the river [and] as-
cended a high long hill near the top of which is a large village we
Camped near sd village as night came on.