National Anthropological Archives

MS 2066 English-Crow vocabulary

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2066
Creators:
Belden, George P. (George Pfauts), 1844?-1871
Dates:
January 10, 1868
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
56 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
English-Crow vocabulary followed by lists of personal names, astronomical terms, physiological terms, geographical terms, numerals, colors, sketch map of parts of Montana and Dakota Territories, lists of game animals killed, Indian curiosities collected, Fort Phil Kearney flag signals used to warn against Indian attack, letters written and reviewed by the author, Indian battles and skirmishes 1866-1868, and members of the 2nd U.S. Cavalry 1861-1867.

Administration

Custodial History
The manuscript was purchased from W.H. Lowdermilk & Co., Washington, D.C., October 27, 1899.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 2066, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2066

Local Note

Local Note
The author's name has been changed on the front and back covers and on pages 1 and 3 to "Geo. H. Boehmer, but this change seems to be in the author's own hand. This Manuscript is in the same hand as number 914, definitely attributed to Belden. The reason for the change is unknown.
Local Note
Autograph document


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Astronomy -- Crow Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Color and dyes -- Crow Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Names, Personal -- Crow Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Numbers -- Crow Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
U.S. army -- members 2nd U.S. Cavalry Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
War -- Crow Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Maps Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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