The following references are to the Original Journal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, N.Y., 1904.
I. Variation in the spelling of Charbonneau:
Clark’s spelling. References: Vol. I, 217, 226, 239, 248, 250, 251, 269, 271, 274, 275, 311; Vol. II, 198; Vol. III, 111; Vol. V, 9, 341, 344; Vol. VII, 330. Chabono, Charbonee, Chabonoe, Chabonet, Chaboneau, Chabonah, Chaubonie, Charbono, Shabonoe, Shabonah, Shabowner, Shabono, Shabownar, Toisant Chabono, Tousent Chabono, Teusant Charbono.
Lewis’ spelling. References: Vol. I, 257, 284, 301; Vol. II, 197,226,273; Vol. V, 48; Vol. VII, 331, 359. Charbono, Sharbono, Sarbono, Touasant Charbono, Touisant Charbono, Tauasant Charbono.
II. Variations in the spelling of Sakakawea:
Clark’s spelling. References: Vol. 1, 287; Vol. II, 141, 181; Vol. IV, 333. Sahkahgarwea, Sahcahgagwea, Sarcargahwea, Sahcahgahweah.
Lewis’ spelling. References: Vol. II, 140, 238, 371; Vol. III, 14. Sahcahgahwea, Sahcahgarweah, Sahcargarweah, Sahcahgar Wea.
- Matthews, Ethnography and Philology of the Hidatsa Indians. Dept. of Interior, U.S. Geol. And Geog. Survey, Misc. Pub. No. 7, Washington, 1877. [return]