Potawatomi., 01/01/1858-12/31/1858

File — Box: 10, Folder: 17

Identifier: 79728

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Potawatomi.

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

Creation: 01/01/1858-12/31/1858

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/10/02

Container Summary

1 ALS dated 7/30/1858 from John J. Jones to William Wadden Turner, regarding a word list for Potawatomi language, 3 pages. 1 ALS from J.B. Duernick, regarding aid for a school, sent from St. Mary's Mission among the Potawatomies via Leavenworth Fort P.O., 2 pages, undated. 2 AM: "Pottawatomi" language vocabularies (1 a rough draft of the other), 62 pages in all, undated.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

POTAWATOMI LANGUAGE - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING (1858): Other Types

JONES, JOHN J. - CORRESPONDENCE TO TURNER, WILLIAM WADDEN (1858): Other Types

TURNER, WILLIAM WADDEN - CORRESPONDENCE FROM JONES, JOHN J. (1858): Autographed Letter

DUERNICK, J. B. - CORRESPONDENCE FROM (1850S?): Autographed Letter

ST. MARY'S MISSION - POTTAWATOMI INDIANS - REFERENCE (1850S?): Autographed Letter

LEAVENWORTH FORT - REFERENCE (1850S): Autographed Letter

POTAWATOMI LANGUAGE - MANUSCRIPTS: VOCABULARIES (1858): Other Types