Campa., 01/01/1833-12/31/1835
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
- Creation: 01/01/1833-12/31/1835
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/10/02
Container Summary
1 transcript (in Spanish and Campan) in hand of John Gilmary Shea: "Vocabulario de la Lenga de los Campas en los Pampas del Sacramento an el Peru," 7 pages. Copied from original belonging to Manuel Ames, Governor of Andamarca in 1833, communicated by M. Andrews Mathews 1835.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - TRANSCRIPT RE- CAMPAN LANGUAGE (UNDATED): Autographed Letter
CAMPAN LANGUAGE - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1833-35): Autographed Letter
PERU - CAMPA INDIANS - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1833-35): Autographed Letter
AMES, MANUEL - REFERENCE (1833): Autographed Letter
MATHEWS, M. ANDREWS - REFERENCE (1835): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
