Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
[Documents in the Spanish and two of the early tongues of Florida, Apalachian and Timuquan.], compiled by Buckingham Smith, ca. 1688-1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The American Indian Collection is a small, eclectic collection of 18th and 19th century materials related to indigenous peoples in North America and their languages. The highlight of this artificial collection is the original manuscript of French Jesuit missionary Rev. Jacques Gravier (1651-1708), entitled 'Dictionary of the Algonquin Illinois Language' (ca. 1700), which was acquired and partially transcribed by James Hammond Trumbull (1821-1897), a noted philologist and statesman. It also...
Dates:
ca. 1688-1864