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Campa., 01/01/1833-12/31/1835

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 15
Identifier: 79649

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

  • 01/01/1833-12/31/1835

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

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

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