1 | Author: | American Philosophical Society. Historical & Literary Committee | Add |
Title: | American Philosophical Society Historical and Literary Committee, American Indian Vocabulary Collection | ||
Dates: | 1784-1828 | ||
Abstract: | These three volumes contain APS's correspondence and records relating to Native American languages. MOLE contains a detailed inventory of the collection. The first volume contains extensive correspondence on Native American languages, some of which is addressed to Thomas Jefferson. Much of this material is from the early to mid nineteenth centutry. The second volume contains Thomas Jefferson's printed form that he sent out to individuals asking for Native American language information. The third volume contains photostats of a dictionary of the Miami language. View finding aid for a full description | ||
Call #: | Mss.497.V85 | ||
Extent: | 0.25 Linear Feet | ||
Topics: | Language and Linguistics | Native America | ||
Genre: | Language Material | Native American Materials | ||
Subjects: | Atacapas language | Cherokee language | Chickasaw language | Chippewa language | Choctaw language | Chontal language | Creek language | Delaware language | Indians of North America -- Languages | Linguistics | Massachusett language | Miami language (Ind. and Okla.) | Micmac language | Mohegan language | Munsee language | Nanticoke language | Osage language | Quapaw language | Taino language | Unquachog language |