National Anthropological Archives

MS 3536 Cherokee vocabulary in Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS3536
Creators:
Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
Smith, N. J. (Nimrod Jarrett), approximately 1838-1893
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
42 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Recorded in schedule of John Wesley Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages. Some Hitchiti or Mikasuki terms (in the Creek alphabet) have been added in another handwriting in the second column on page 77-80, and a Tuscarora word is added in an A. note by J. N. B. Hewitt on page 81.

Administration

Custodial History
Found in J. N. B. Hewittʹs office and filed in the archives in December, 1937.

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 3536, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 3536

Local Note

Local Note
*Identified by M.R. Haas, 6/1971; she suspects that the Hitchiti or Mikasuki was written by an Indian. (Haas, note, 1 slip, filed with Manuscript)
Local Note
Autograph Document

Place

Place
Quallatown North Carolina


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Muskogee (Creek) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cherokee Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Southern states Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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