Box 1
Container
Contains 23 Results:
Letter by Thomas L. McKenney (Dept. of War, Office of Indian Affairs) to "The Choctaw Delegation," regarding the unpaid bills of Joshua Tennison, February 18, 1825
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
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:
February 18, 1825
Letters and manuscripts by Parker Paul McKenzie (Kiowa tribe member), regarding the Kiowa Language, 1998
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
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:
1998
Carl Masthay, compilations related to Gravier Dictionary and notes on Mohegan-Mahican etymology, January 4, 1995-1996
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
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:
January 4, 1995-1996
Letter by Silas Tertius Rand to unknown correspondent (possibly J. Hammond Trumbull?), from Hantsport, Nova Scotia, November 12, 1877
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
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:
November 12, 1877
Kamloops Wawa - Vol. IV, no. 11 (single issue of "newspaper in shorthand circulating among the Natives" of Kamloops, British Columbia), 1895-11
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
Kamloops Wawa. Vol.IV No.11, November, 1895. A solicitation for subscriptions to this newspaper published in Chinook Jargon by use of Duployan shorthand (a French shorthand)by Father Jean-Marie-Raphaël Le Jeune, superior of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kamloops in British Columbia, Canada. Small quarto folded specimen copy of Vol.1 No. 1.
Dates:
1895-11
A Brief Statement of the Objects, Achievements and Needs of the Indian Rights Association (Philadelphia, PA), 1887
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
A Brief Statement of the Objects, Achievements and Needs of the Indian Rights Association Philadelphia, 1887. 8p.
Dates:
1887
Archaeological representations of potsherds, stone tools, and other carved implements, labeled as from archaeological text, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
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:
undated
Notes taken by Samuel Gardner Drake, for a possible "Indian dictionary" (including names of tribes and geographical place-names), undated, possibly ca. 1869
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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:
undated, possibly ca. 1869
Letter by William Henry Holmes (Chief of Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution) to Frank B. Gay (Librarian, Watkinson Library), with enclosed draft notes written by Cyrus Thomas (Bureau of American Ethnology) entitled "List of Linguistic Families and Tribal Languages of Mexico and Central America", May 26, 1904
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
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:
May 26, 1904
Photocopies of manuscript notebook written by Edwin James, and exhibit catalog "Middlebury's Edwin James and James's America, April-July 1984" , 1984-2000
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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:
1984-2000