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National Anthropological Archives
MS 3703 Penobscot vocabulary and extract from "Journal de la Mission de 1815"
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3703
- Creators:
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Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937Plessis, Joseph Octave, 1763-1825
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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9 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Indian words, English not given except in very few instances. Also extract from "Journal de la Mission de 1815 (Bishop Plessis), Manuscript, Ottawa Library. Submitted by E. C. Buck, Secy. Government India, Bengal Civil Service. Relates incidents of confirmation of Penobscots by the Bishop of Quebec, and festivities connected therewith. 3 pages handwritten in ink.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 3703, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 3703
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Penobscot | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Northeast | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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