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- ↑ "Adrian Hoecken to de Smet, Flat-Head Camp, in the Black-Feet Country, Oct. 18, 1855". Columbia Communities: Sand Point. Retrieved 2013-02-26.
- This article incorporates text from the public domain work, Frederick Webb Hodge (1912). Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 445 . Retrieved 25 February 2013..