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Creator:

Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958  Search this

Culture:

Apalachee (archaeological)  Search this

Indians of North America -- Southern States  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

undated

Scope and Contents:

1. Letter, handwritten in Apalachee. January 21, 1688. Photostat. 3 pages 2. Translation of letter, printed in Spanish. Photostat. 4 pages 3. Transcription of letter, typed; with handwritten interlinear translation in English. First draft by Swanton. 5 pages. 4. Transcription of letter, with interlinear translation in English. Second draft by Swanton. Typed, 5 pages. 5. English translation of letter by Swanton. Typed 5 pages. 6. Card index of Apalachee words, with numbered references to pages and lines of the text. 249 cards. On the microfilm reel the above items appear in the following order: 3,4,5,1,2,6.

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 2445

Local Note:

See Haas, Mary R. The Position of Apalachee in the Muskogean Family, IJAL 15:2, Apl. 1949, pages 121-27. She writes: "Virtually all of the linguistic material on Apalachee that has been preserved is contained in ʹa letter in the Spanish and Apalachee languages,ʹ which was written for transmission to King Charles IIʹ and bears the date January 21, 1688. Swanton kindly provided me with a copy of this letter a few years ago..."

Topic:

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Citation:

Manuscript 2445, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS2445

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms2445

Creator:

Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907  Search this

Extent:

1 Volume (274 pages)

Culture:

Alibamu  Search this

Muskogee (Creek)  Search this

Alabama Indians  Search this

Apalachee (archaeological)  Search this

Cherokee  Search this

Chickasaw  Search this

Choctaw  Search this

Muskogee (Creek)  Search this

Coushatta (Koasati)  Search this

Seminole  Search this

Shawnee  Search this

Timucua (archaeological)  Search this

Euchee (Yuchi)  Search this

Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this

Indians of North America -- Southern States  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Volumes

Date:

1878-1891

Scope and Contents:

Title on back of binding reads, "Maskoki I." Dates within the notebook range from December 23, 1878, to January 8, 1891. Includes much of material from other sources as well as material collected by Gatschet himself. Most of the material is Creek or Hitchiti, but other Southeastern Indian languages and a few Plains Indian languages are represented. (See Gatschet's index on pages 271-274, and list of contents following main entry; copy filed with volume.) Includes list of gentes, colors, birds, insects, local names, numerals, personal names, and grammatical material as well as notes on the Red Stick War, mythology, etc. Also notes on Samuel Perryman (Thenahta Tustenugga) and a list of songs.

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 606

Other Archival Materials:

See MS 2503 for Volume II of the same title.

Topic:

Indians of North America -- Languages  Search this

Creek language  Search this

Hitchiti language  Search this

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Citation:

Manuscript 606, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS606

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms606

Collector:

Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this

Creator:

Adair, James, approximately 1709-1783  Search this

González Barcia, Andrés  Search this

Moore, Francis, active 1744  Search this

Hening, William Waller, 1768-1828  Search this

Fitzpatrick, Thomas  Search this

Dickinson, Jonathan, 1663-1722  Search this

Soto, Hernando de, approximately 1500-1542  Search this

Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907  Search this

Names:

Narvaez  Search this

Culture:

Muskogee (Creek)  Search this

Chichimee  Search this

Arawak  Search this

Apalachee (archaeological)  Search this

Timucua (archaeological)  Search this

Yamassee Indians  Search this

Calusa (archaeological)  Search this

Indians of North America -- Southern States  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

undated

Scope and Contents:

Miscellaneous papers as follows: Gatschet,- The Timucua Language. Florida Linguistics-- Mouilla, Pareja, Sedeno. Florida Springs. Chichimees in Florida. Yamassee War, 1715. Mobilians. Yamasee. Creeks- Adair. Apalachees, Conchaques, Alibamons, Apalachicolys. Cannibals Defined, 1520. Narvaez, 1528. Timucua. Ais. Cuban Colony and the Arawaks. Caloosas and Neighbors- Spanish Captives 1564. Discovery of Florida- 1513. Remnant Tribes in Cuba- 1881. Jordan River, Florida. Cuban Colony in Florida. Florida Tribes in 1821. Caloosa Cannibals. Missions, Apalachee and Timucua. Spanish Indians, etc., in the Seminole War. Copy from the "General History of the vast continent and Islands of America", etc. (23 pages) Caloosas etc in Seminole War. Also many miscellaneous notes on these and other subjects. Florida Authorities. Caloosa, etc. 1566- Barcia, Ensayo. Voyage to Georgia, 1744 (Moore). Dictionary Sheets. Henning, Statutes of Virginia. Fitzpatrick, Thomas, Biographical Notes- 1823-1834. Florida- Barcia-Ensayo, Extract of, 1567-8-9. Florida- Dickinson, Narrative 1699. Florida Antillean Connection. Florida- Barcia, Ensayo- Miscellany 1544-1719 (2). Florida- Barcia, Ensayo Extracts of 1566. Florida- De Soto Narratives 1539. Florida- Notes by A. S. Gatschet, explaining "some names and terms of the Hernando de Soto relations." 2 pages foolscap.

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 2573

Topic:

Cannibalism -- Caloosa  Search this

War -- Yamassee War  Search this

War -- Seminole War  Search this

Missions -- Apalachee  Search this

Missions -- Timucua  Search this

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Yamasee  Search this

Florida  Search this

Citation:

Manuscript 2573, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS2573

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms2573

Creator:

Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907  Search this

Petroff, Ivan  Search this

Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon), 1812-1888  Search this

Brown, J. Ross  Search this

McDonald, Furman  Search this

Smith, Nimrod Tom  Search this

Hoffman, Walter James, 1846-1899  Search this

W., H. D.  Search this

Dalrymple, Edwin A., 1818-1881  Search this

Shea, John Gilmary, 1824-1892  Search this

Smith, Buckingham, 1810-1871  Search this

Marban, M. P. P. Pedro  Search this

Rohde  Search this

Bruhl  Search this

Pinart, A. L. (Alphonse Louis), 1852-1911  Search this

Pike, Albert, 1809-1891  Search this

Informant:

Tomazin, Ignatius  Search this

Porter, Pleasant  Search this

Naumoff  Search this

Kamilkoishin ?, Nicolai  Search this

Robertson, A. E. W. (Ann Eliza Worcester), 1826-1905  Search this

Correspondent:

Eells, Myron, 1843-1907  Search this

Denison, James D.  Search this

McCain, Frank  Search this

Extent:

253 Pages

Culture:

Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)  Search this

Quechan (Yuma/Cuchan)  Search this

American Indian -- California  Search this

Hoh  Search this

Eskimos  Search this

Chugach  Search this

Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik (Kuskokwim Eskimo)  Search this

Kiowa  Search this

Yokuts  Search this

Cherokee  Search this

Quechua  Search this

Coushatta (Koasati)  Search this

Chitimacha  Search this

Seminole  Search this

Euchee (Yuchi)  Search this

Apalachee (archaeological)  Search this

Beothuk Indians  Search this

Natchez (archaeological)  Search this

Quileute  Search this

Klamath  Search this

Hitchiti Seminole  Search this

Chimakum  Search this

Woccon  Search this

Pamunkey  Search this

Moxo (Mojo)  Search this

Indians of North America -- California  Search this

Indians of North America -- Subarctic  Search this

Arctic peoples  Search this

Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this

Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America  Search this

Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this

Indians of North America -- Plateau  Search this

Indians of North America -- Southern States  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Newsclippings

Place:

Alaska -- Names, place

Alaska -- Names, tribal

Date:

ca. 1881-1886

Scope and Contents:

Contains vocabularies and other linguistic notes on a variety of American Indian languages. Mainly transcripts by Gatschet from other sources; includes some material recorded by Gatschet, and a few original manuscripts sent to him by others.

Contents: Alaska: Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 49-52. Petroff, Ivan. "Aliaskan Names, Ivan Petroff." 2 pages, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. List of Alaskan place and tribal names with notes on each. Apalachee: Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 103-104. [Gatschet, A. S.] Apalachee [vocabulary], with Pl[easant] Porter [Creek inft.]." 2 pages, in Gatschet's handwriting. Comparison of Apalachee words with Creek. Gatschet indicates: "(Copied in Apal. book, July 1889)." Beothuk: Ms. Vocabulary 1449, pages 27-41. [Gatschet, A. S.] Beothuk vocabularies, notes, and bibliographic references. 14 1/2 pages, mostly in Gatschet's handwriting. (pages 27-28 and 35-36 are in R. G. Latham's hand.) Working notes for Gatschet's published article on Beothuk -- comment by M. R. Haas, 11/58. California (Yuman ?): Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 122-123; 124 (?) Brown, J. Ross Extract from "J. Ross Brown. Sketch of the exploration of lower Cal. San Franc[isco ?], 1869. H. H. Bancroft & Co., 177 pp." 2 pages, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Miscellaneous notes on lower California tribes and languages, with list of some of the tribes in the area and their approximate locations. California: Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 148. [Gatschet, A. S.] Bibliographic references relating to California. 1 page, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Furman, McDonald Ms Vocabulary 1449 file: Catawba. Page 159 "An Indian's Petition." No date. Newsclipping. 1 slip. Ms Vocabulary 1449 Woccon and Catawba comparative vocabulary No date. Autograph document. 6 pages. Pages 87-89 and 93-94. Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 186a and ff. Eells, M. Comparison of numerals in Chemakum, Quileute, and Hoh, 1 page and accompanying letter to A. S. Gatschet, August 24, 1883, from M. Eells, Skokomish, Mason Co., Wash., 2 pages, handwritten. Ms Vocabulary pages 108-110. [Gatschet, A. S.] "Mtn. Cherokee's names (topographical). Nimrod Tom Smith [inft ?], 1/2 breed, in Swain Co., North Car., P. O. Quallatown...April 18, '82." 3 pages, in Gatschet's handwriting. List of Cherokee place names and locations. Chippewa: Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 178-80. [Gatschet, A. S.] "Odjibwe - Local and tribal names. Ign. Tomazin [inft.], Jan. 31, '83." 3 pages, in Gatschet's handwriting. Also (page 180) short extract from Dorman, Primitive Superstitions, page 148, on Ojibwa cannibalism, in Gatschet's handwriting.

Chitimacha: Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 85 (top). [Gatschet, A. S.] "Shetimasha" vocabulary of 8 words, translated into French. 1/2 page, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Eskimo: Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 45. Hoffman, Dr W. J. "Eskimo text obtained by Dr W. J. Hoffman, at San Francisco, Cal., from Naumoff, an Eskimo from Kadiak..." No date. 1 page in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Includes text and inter-linear translation, plus translation of same story from sign language. Note by Gatschet indicates that text is not in Kodiak dialect. Eskimo (Chugach) Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 53-66. Petroff, Ivan "Vocabulary of Tchugatch-Inuit. Taken by Ivan Petroff, in June, 1881, at various places, chiefly at Nu'tchik or Port Etches, abt. 60 1/2 N. Lat. From full bloods. 14 pages, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Also contains comparison with "Tchiglit" (Kopagmiut), in Gatschet's handwriting. "Partly entered in Mscr. vocab. Vol. 3." Eskimo (Kuskwogmiut): Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 76-84; 85-86; 95-96. [Petroff, Ivan ?] "Kuskokvog-miut (Inuit) [vocabulary], from Nicolai Kamilkoishin [?] native of the tribe educated at the Russian Mission, Yukon R., at Ikomiut." 13 pages, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Partly entered in Mscr. vocabulary, Volume IIId (note in Gatschet's handwriting.) Eskimo: Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 249. W--, H. D. "A curious race. The Mutes of northern Alaska. Their manner of living. Peculiar family relations - superstitions and queer customs." From the San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday November 14, 1886. 1 page, newsclipping. Hitchiti: Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 203 (bottom), 204 (bottom), 205. Robertson, Mrs A. E. "Acts. VIV, ii in Hitchiti" (page 203); "Hitchiti words from Mrs Robertson" (204); "Hitchiti verbs, by Mrs Robertson" (205). 3 pages, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Kiowa: Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 26. Gatschet, A. S. "Phonetics of the Kayowe Language, by Albert S. Gatschet. Read before the A.A.A.S., Cincinnati, 1881." 1 page, clipping from published article. Note in margin in Gatschet's handwriting reads: "Science of Sept. 17, 1881. By John Michels, New York."

Klamath: Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 133-136; 143-147. [Gatschet, A. S.] Queries relating to the Klamath language by Gatschet, with answers written in by various Indians from the Klamath Agency, Oregon (cf. letter of J. G. Dennison, page 142 of this manuscript). 9 pages, partially in Gatschet's handwriting. Klamath: Ms 1449, pages 137-142. Denison, James D. "Story of the birth of Aisis," a Klamath legend, and accompanying letter from J. G. Dennison to A. S. Gatschet, August 29, 1880, Klamath Agency, Oregon. 6 pages, handwritten. Klamath: Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 149-152. McCain, Frank Letter to A. S. Gatschet, January 30, 1880, from Frank McCain, Klamath Indian Agency, Lake Co., Oregon, containing 22 word Klamath vocabulary. 4 pages, handwritten. Koasati: Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 102; 204. Robertson, Mrs A. E. [and A. S. Gatschet] "Koassadi. Supplement to words by Mrs A. E. Robertson, copied in Vocab. No. 2, obtained from [---illeg.]"; short vocabulary of verbs "from vocab. Vol 2, Koassati of Mrs Robertson"; and passage from "Actorum XIV, 11, in Koasata." 2 pages, in A S. Gatschet's handwriting. Page 102 contains a short list of Koasati words (probably from Mrs Robertson) with corresponding Choctaw equivalents (supplied by Gatschet [?] from the "Ch. grammar"; passage from Acts XIV, ii in Koasati with inter-linear translation, presumably by Gatschet; and list of Koasati verbs, no source mentioned. Page 204 contains the same bible passage in Koasati, with slightly different English translation, and list of same verbs, identified as being from "vocab. Vol 2...of Mrs Robertson." Pamunkey: Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 46. Dalrymple, Rev Mr 17 word Pamunkey vocabulary collected by Rev Dalrymple in 1844 at King William County, Virginia. (Hist Mag., N. Y. II, page 182) and short note from J. G. Shea. 1 page, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. See National Anthropological Archives Manuscript 4069, referring to the original of the Dalrymple Manuscript in Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore.

Seminole: Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 182. [Buckingham-Smith, etc. ?] "Seminole Local Names. Buck. Smith, Beach, p. 125 (with Stidham)." 1 page, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. South America (Mojo): Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 187. Marban, M. P. P. Pedro "Moxo 6 Mojo. M.P.P. Pedro Marban, de la Compania de Jesus, Superior [ ]. Arte de la Lengua Moxa, con su vacabulario y cathecismo. Colegio de San Pablo (Lima), 1701. pages 664, etc." 1 page, in Gatschet's handwriting. Notes on Mojo language. South America (Miscellaneous): Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 128. Rohde, [ ] "Rohde on Sudamerika"...(1883-84)." 1 page, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Miscellaneous extracts relating to South American Indian tribes. South America (Miscellaneous): Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 97-101. Miscellaneous notes on South America copied by Gatschet from various published sources. 5 pages, in Gatschet's handwriting. South America Peru: (Quechua): Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 239. Bruhl, -- "Inquiries by Bruhl on Kechua. Oct. 1885." 1 page, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. 9 word Quechua vocabulary. Yokuts (Cholovone): Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 231-236. Pinart, Alph. L. "Yatchikumne [Cholovone, in Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 30], near Stockton, Cal. Alp. L. Pinart, 1880." 6 pages, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Notes (written in French) on the various Cholovone dialects, and vocabulary with some words translated into English and some into Spanish. Yuchi and Natchez: Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 106 Pike, Gen Albert "Elements of Inflection [of the verb to have]. Yuchi (Pike, p.--) & Naktche." 1 page, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Yuchi and Natchez: Ms Vocabulary 1449, page 107 Pike, Gen. Albert "Albert Pike's Vocabularies, 18.... Yuchi & Naktche." 1 page, in A. S. Gatschet's handwriting. Comparison of 33 words in Yuchi and Natchez. Yuchi: Ms Vocabulary 1449, pages 201-203. Robertson, Mrs A. E. "Yutchi [vocabulary] transliterated from mscr. of Mrs. Robertson, 1873 ?." 3 pages, in Gatschet's handwriting. Also contains passage from bible (Acts XIV, ii) apparently in Yuchi, with interlinear translation.

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 1449

Topic:

Names, place -- Chippewa  Search this

Names, tribal -- Chippewa  Search this

Names, place -- Alaska  Search this

Names, tribal -- Alaska  Search this

Chemakum Indians  Search this

Numbers  Search this

Quileute Indians  Search this

Hoh  Search this

Chippewa  Search this

Cannibalism  Search this

Cherokee Indians  Search this

Names, place  Search this

Klamath Indians  Search this

Folklore  Search this

Seminole Indians  Search this

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Creek  Search this

California  Search this

South America  Search this

Bolivia  Search this

Peru  Search this

Catawba Indians  Search this

Genre/Form:

Newsclippings

Citation:

Manuscript 1449, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS1449

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms1449

Creator:

Gibbs, George, 1815-1873  Search this

Annotator:

Smith, Buckingham, 1810-1871  Search this

Informant:

Hadjo, Chacot  Search this

Extent:

1 Folder

Culture:

Miccosukee Seminole (Mikasuki)  Search this

Apalachee (archaeological)  Search this

Indians of North America -- Southern States  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

July 1886

Scope and Contents:

With note from Buckingham Smith containing a scrap of the Apalachee language with a Spanish translation.

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 590

Topic:

Hitchiti language -- Lord's Prayer  Search this

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Citation:

Manuscript 590, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS590

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms590

Collector:

Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907  Search this

Extent:

44 Pages

Culture:

Apalachee (archaeological)  Search this

Indians of North America -- Southern States  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Date:

undated

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 1998

Topic:

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Citation:

Manuscript 1998, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS1998

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms1998