oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9119
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OLAC Record oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9119 |
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| Title: | Cherokee materials, American Philosophical Society Archives | |
| Contributor: | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | |
| Meigs, Josiah, 1757-1822 | ||
| Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900 | ||
| Mooney, James, 1861-1921 | ||
| Butrick, D. S. (Daniel Sabin), 1789-1847 | ||
| Date: | 1818-1899 | |
| Description: | Items relating to Cherokee materials at the American Philosophical Society. Topics include a memorandum and letters written by Peter Stephen du Ponceau regarding Native languages, especially Cherokee; Du Ponceau, Abbe Correia da Serra, and John Vaughan's visit with two Cherokee boys being sent to school in Connecticut. One (Leonard Hicks) referred du Ponceau to Butrick's Cherokee grammar; D. S. Butrick's plan to prepare a Cherokee grammar modeled on Zeisberger's Delaware grammar, and other information on Cherokee language that he sent to du Ponceau upon the latter's request; Butrick's hope that these studies will aid the Cherokees, and his plea for attention to Cherokees seeking Christ; Frank Cushing's inquiries about a William Bartram manuscript once in possession of Samuel G. Morton according to notes of Ephraim G. Squier, and about a John H. Payne manuscript on Cherokees; and James Mooney's request about the location of John Howard Payne's manuscript on the Cherokee which was cited in Ephraim G. Squier's Serpent Symbol (1851). Other individuals mentioned include Colonel Return Jonathan Meigs, John Gambold, Isaac Minis Hays, and Rev. Samuel Worcester. | |
| Extent: | 8 items | |
| Identifier: | https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/9119 | |
| Language: | English | |
| Cherokee | ||
| Language (ISO639): | eng | |
| chr | ||
| Subject: | Cherokee | |
| Education | ||
| Missions | ||
| Linguistics | ||
| Anthropology | ||
| Type: | Correspondence | |
| Memoranda | ||
| Type (DCMI): | Text | |
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| Archive: | Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society | |
| Description: | http://www.language-archives.org/archive/indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for OLAC format | |
| GetRecord: | Pre-generated XML file | |
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| OaiIdentifier: | oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9119 | |
| DateStamp: | 2020-03-02 | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for simple DC format | |
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| Citation: | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844; Meigs, Josiah, 1757-1822; Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900; Mooney, James, 1861-1921; Butrick, D. S. (Daniel Sabin), 1789-1847. 1818-1899. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. | |
| Terms: | area_Americas area_Europe country_GB country_US dcmi_Text iso639_chr iso639_eng | |