oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9128
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OLAC Record oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9128 |
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| Title: | Plains materials, American Philosophical Society Archives | |
| Contributor: | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | |
| Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899 | ||
| Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | ||
| Smith, Rev. T. W. | ||
| Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850 | ||
| Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887 | ||
| Date: | 1806-1892 | |
| Description: | Correspondence regarding Plains Indian materials. Includes Thomas Jefferson's letter to John Vaughan transmitting a copy of his "communications to Congress of the information respecting Louisiana..." [Jefferson (1806)]; Du Ponceau's request for a copy of the first two pages of Journal historique from original in Department of State; Du Ponceau to Johann S. Vater concerning Indian vocabularies brought in by Major Long, which are being copied into his book, where he now has 25 vocabularies (notes that Long lost others when baggage men deserted to the Indians); John C. Calhoun's instructions for Long's Missouri expedition (Long urged to pacify and conciliate Indians, get information as to their number and character, fill in vocabulary forms, and follow Jefferson's instructions to Lewis [Printed (in part), James (1823): 3-5]; Ferdinand V. Hayden's observations on the Indian history of the Colorado region, including use of stone arrow points by the Pawnees, earth huts of Indians along Missouri River, use of stone implements, and his belief that Digger Indians of Nevada are most degraded [Printed, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 10: 352-353]; Daniel G. Brinton's letter to Henry Phillips desiring a copy of Hayden's article on Missouri Tribes for Horatio Hale; and Rev. T.W. Smith's inquiry about a paper on Sign language [See also Dunbar (1809)]. Other Native American groups mentioned include Winnebago, Shoshoni, Upsaroko or Crow, Wahtoktatas, Kanzas, Omahas, Yankton Sioux, Pawnee (Panis), Minnetaree (Gros Ventre), and Sioux. | |
| Extent: | 7 items | |
| Identifier: | https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/9128 | |
| Language: | English | |
| Language (ISO639): | eng | |
| Subject: | Ho-Chunk | |
| Shoshone | ||
| Crow | ||
| Kaw | ||
| Omaha | ||
| Dakota | ||
| Pawnee | ||
| A'aninin | ||
| Linguistics | ||
| Expeditions | ||
| Missouri Territory | ||
| Rocky Mountains--History | ||
| Material culture | ||
| Sign language | ||
| Type: | Correspondence | |
| 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 | |
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| OaiIdentifier: | oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9128 | |
| DateStamp: | 2020-03-02 | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for simple DC format | |
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| Citation: | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844; Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826; Smith, Rev. T. W.; Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850; Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887. 1806-1892. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. | |
| Terms: | area_Europe country_GB dcmi_Text iso639_eng | |