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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2549 Choctaw Dictionary
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2549
- Creators:
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Byington, Cyrus, 1793-1868
- Dates:
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1833
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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975 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Choctaw Dictionary (original Manuscript) "begun July 24, 1833. "Two boxes: #1 A-K; #2 L-Y. Cf. Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 46: Byington dictionary ed. by Swanton and Halbert.
Administration
Custodial History
Received as gift of Mrs Byington, accessioned to Bureau of American Ethnology-AR volume 1, p. XXIII. 1881.
Custodial History
Previously titled "Choctaw Dictionary (original Manuscript) "begun July 24, 1833"."
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 2549, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2549
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Choctaw | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Southern states | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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