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proposed a population for the Karuk of 1,500 in 1770.
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782:November 9,
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293:Rob Cabitto
154:Karuk Tribe
1212:Categories
1067:Kucadikadi
1010:Lake Miwok
924:Chemehuevi
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402:References
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226:Population
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909:Bay Miwok
543:cite book
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190:and into
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1053:Nisenan
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1015:Luiseño
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245:Culture
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180:Orleans
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