| | 1 | Author: | Wood, John, 1775-1822 | | | | | Author, cartographer. Immigrated to U.S., 1800; tutor to Aaron Burr's daughter; political writer and pamphleteer; associated with Western World, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1806; cartographer, state of Virginia, 1819 to 1822; Professor of mathematics, College of William and Mary | |
| | | Title: | Vocabulary of the Language of the Nottoway Tribe of Indians
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | Nottoway | | | | Dates: | Circa 1820 | | | | Extent: | 1 volume (32 leaves) | | | | Abstract: | Obtained from Edie Turner, "an old Indian Woman." This volume contains also John Heckewelder's English-Algonquian and Delaware comparative vocabulary and his "Names of various trees, shrubs, and plants in the language of the Lennape." | | | | Source: | Vocabulary of the Language of the Nottoway Tribe of Indians (497.3 W85) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Linguistics and philology | |
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