Antoniano., 01/01/1861-12/31/1861
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains manuscripts, correspondence, and other documents relating to Native American linguistics and history. Includes many original documents. Numerous grammars and vocabularies are retained. Arranged alphabetically by name of Native American language/tribe. This series comprises boxes 7-11 of the Shea Papers.
Dates
- 01/01/1861-12/31/1861
Collection-level Access Restrictions
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Conditions Governing Access note
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Extent
From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/10/02
Container Summary
Proof sheets for "Grammar of the Language of the Mission of San Antonio, California." From the papers of Rev. Buenaventura Sitjar. 14 pages. See also: "Vocabulary of the Language of San Antonio Mission, California" (New York: Cramoisy, 1861) [call #: LAU SPCOLL Gen 94A25].
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ANTONIANO - PROOF SHEETS FOR GRAMMAR OF LANGUAGE OF SAN ANTONIO, 1861: Manuscript
SAN ANTONIO - REFERENCE (1861?): Manuscript
CALIFORNIA - REFERENCE TO NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGES (1861?): Manuscript
SITJAR, BUENAVENTURA - REFERENCE TO PAPERS OF (1861?): Manuscript
SAN ANTONIO MISSION - REFERENCE (1861?): Manuscript
SALINAN LANGUAGE - REFERENCE (1861?): Manuscript
HOKAN LANGUAGE - REFERENCE (1861?): Manuscript
MONTEREY COUNTY (CALIFORNIA) - REFERENCE (1861?): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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