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National Anthropological Archives
MS 1358 Dekanawi'ta...[title in Mohawk]; Rule, Law, Government, Authority. The Constitution of the League in Mohawk Text
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1358
- Creators:
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Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937Newhouse, Seth
- Dates:
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1898
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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81 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Marked by Hewitt: "Newhouse, Seth. 8910 terms, Constitution of the League in Mohawk Text. With textual and grammatical revisions and emendation. The subjects are not discriminated and so are not to be followed." Typescript in blue with red and black ink changes in Hewitt's hand.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 1358, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 1358
Local Note
Local Note
typescript and manuscript document
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Government -- Iroquois | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Law -- Iroquois | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Iroquois | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- Northeast | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Dekanawidah, 16th century? | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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