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National Anthropological Archives
MS 1221 Correspondence and notes related to the collection of ethnological material on the Indians west of the Rocky Mountains
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1221
- Creators:
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Taylor, Alexander S. (Alexander Smith), 1817-1876
- Dates:
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1860-2, 1872
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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88 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous correspondence and notes relative to the collection of ethnological material on the Indians west of the (Rocky) Mountains, and the Pacific Coast of North America generally. Also correspondence acknowledging the receipt of the following material loaned to the Institution to be copied and the originals returned to their respective archives. Grammar of the Mutsun (1815) by Amoyor - From Rev. C. Rubio of Santa Yenez. Vocabulary of the Mutsun by Amoyor - From Rev. I. Cumelios of Monterey. Catechism of the San Antonio Mission (1817)
Scope and Contents
by Buenaventura Sitjar - Rev. Doroteo Ambris, of San Antonio Mission. Vocabulary of the San Antonio (1790) by Buenaventura Sitjar - Rev. Doroteo Ambris, of San Antonio Mission. Catechism of the Soledad Indians (1819)- Rev. Doroteo Ambris, of San Antonio Mission. Letter of acknowledgment addressed to Rt. Rev. Bishop Amat, C.M., Santa Barbara (California)
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 1221, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 1221
General
General
Previously titled "Correspondence and notes."
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| American Indians -- California Indians | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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