National Anthropological Archives

MS 377 Oneida vocabulary, verb conjugations, and the Lord's prayer in Oneida

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS377
Creators:
Smith, Erminnie A. (Erminnie Adele), 1836-1886
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Cornelius, Rev
Dates:
1881
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
153 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Recorded in schedule of John Wesley Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages 1880 in Hewitt's handwriting except title page. The Lord's Prayer in Oneida with a literal English translation appears on pages 228-229, and the final 9 pages are titled, "Conjugation of the Verb."

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Informant: "Rev. Cornelius, a half breed Oneida."

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 377, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 377

Local Note

Local Note
manuscript document


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Lord's Prayer -- Iroquois -- Oneida Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Oneida Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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