Linguistics - General., 01/01/1850-12/31/1892

File — Box: 8, Folder: 23

Identifier: 79695

Linguistics - General.

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 bound manuscript: "Indian Vocabulary Polyglot," in the following: Delaware, Shawnee, Choctaw, Kichai, Hueco, Caddo, Comanche, Chemehuevi, Cahuillo, Navaho, Kiowa, Acoma, Zuni, Pima, Mohave, Cuchar, and Diegueno; 48 pages. With index of words loosely tipped in, 3 additional pages. Possibly in hand of William Wadden Turner.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

"INDIAN VOCABULARY POLYGLOT" - BOUND MANUSCRIPT (1800S): Other Types

DELAWARE - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

SHAWNEE - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

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

KICHAI - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

HUECO - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

CADDO - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

COMANCHE - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

CHEMEHUEVI - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

CAHUILLO - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

NAVAJO - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

KIOWA - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

ACOMA - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

ZUNI - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

PIMA - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

MOHAVE - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

CUCHAR - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

DIEGUENO - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types