National Anthropological Archives

MS 4167 Letter from V. S. Milbourne

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS4167
Creators:
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Milbourne, Ann Virginia Strickler
Dates:
March 5, 1931
Languages:
Undetermined
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Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Cites variants of the word "Massanutton" (Mountains), Virginia, in 1732, 1733, 1735, 1740, 1746, and 1748.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 4167, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 4167

Local Note

Local Note
For meaning see Gatschet Bureau of American Ethnology Manuscript 4284. "If Delaware, massa great; adin, aden, mtn; nada, yonder to thither, this way!"-ASG


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Names, place -- Massanutton, variations of Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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