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MS 4901 The Kasi'hta and Kawita immigration legend as recounted by Chief Ispahidshi

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Creator:
Ispahidshi  Search this
Transcriber:
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907  Search this
Extent:
6 Pages
Culture:
Muskogee (Creek)  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
May 28, 30, 1888
Scope and Contents:
Creek text (final section).
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 4901
Local Note:
Transcribed by Albert S. Gatschet in Latin letters with interlinear English in Creek Manuscript Number 2503, where Gatschet identifies it with the above title (page 201). The part of the legend corresponding to this Creek text is on pages 244-265 in Manuscript Number 2503. The date, "May 28, 1888," is written on the Manuscript in Gatschet's handwriting; both the May 28 and May 30 dates appear in Manuscript Number 2503. (page 250).
Autograph document
Topic:
Folklore -- Creek  Search this
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southern states  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 4901, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS4901
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3aa87226d-a531-4675-a7c6-9f8a0d60bb4c
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms4901