Skip to main content
Please contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for assistance with accessing these materials.

Kingdon, John., 01/01/1853-12/31/1854

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 3
Identifier: 80185

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains documents comprising the personal manuscripts collection of John Gilmary Shea. This series consists of Boxes 21 and 22 and is arranged alphabetically by individual.

Dates

  • Creation: 01/01/1853-12/31/1854

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

09/10/04

Container Summary

1 ALS dated 1853? from William Wadden Turner to Rev. John Kingdon, regarding a meeting of the American Ethnological Society; sent from Washington, D.C. 1 ALS dated 11/5/1853 from William Henry Wyckoff to Kingdon, with a reference to translating the Bible into the language of the Maya Indians; sent from New York. 3 ALS dated 10/29/1853, 12/27/1853, and 2/13/1854 from Kingdon, regarding the Maya language.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TURNER, WILLIAM WADDEN - CORRESPONDENCE TO KINGDON, JOHN (1853): Autographed Letter

KINGDON, JOHN - CORRESPONDENCE FROM TURNER, WILLIAM WADDEN (1853): Autographed Letter

AMERICAN ETHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY - REFERENCE (1853): Autographed Letter

WYCKOFF, WILLIAM HENRY - CORRESPONDENCE TO KINGDON, JOHN (1853): Autographed Letter

KINGDON, JOHN - CORRESPONDENCE FROM WYCKOFF, WILLIAM HENRY (1853): Autographed Letter

MAYA INDIANS - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING (1853): Autographed Letter

MAYA LANGUAGE - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING (1853): Autographed Letter

KINGDON, JOHN - CORRESPONDENCE FROM (1853-4): Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057