Choctaw., 01/01/1850-12/31/1892

File — Box: 7, Folder: 21

Identifier: 79655

Choctaw.

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

01/01/1850-12/31/1892

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

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/10/02

Container Summary

1 undated vocabulary in a Muskogean language, probably Choctaw, 5 pages. 1 AMS dated 6/10/1858 by an unidentified person, a vocabulary in a Muskogean language, probably Choctaw, pencil hand is a later 19th century linguist, 12 pages. 1 undated AM grammar, probably in Choctaw language, 10 pages.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CHOCTAW LANGUAGE - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S?): Other Types

CHOCTAW LANGUAGE - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1858): Other Types

CHOCTAW LANGUAGE - MANUSCRIPT: GRAMMAR (1800S): Other Types

MUSKOGEAN - MANUSCRIPTS (1858): Other Types