Papers on Iroquois personal names, 1914

Culture: Cayuga | Haudenosaunee | Mohawk | Oneida | Onondaga | Seneca | Tuscarora

Alternate forms: Iroquois

Language(s): English | Onondaga | Seneca | Cayuga | Mohawk | Oneida | Tuscarora

Date: 1914

Contributor: Beauchamp, William Martin, 1830-1925

Subject: History | Government relations | Personal names | Diplomacy | Treaties | Politics and government | Biography

Type: Text

Genre: Microfilms | Notes | Essays

Extent: 1 reel

Description: Collected by William Martin Beauchamp, an Episcopal clergyman, in 1909, these names were taken from treaties, delegations, and other documents and are often accompanied by English translations as well as biographical information. Includes "Sketches of Onondagas of Note," "Names given to whites," and "Names of Iroquois, exclusive of Onondagas." Originals at the Onondaga Historical Association, Syracuse Public Library, Syracuse, NY.

Collection: Papers on Iroquois personal names, 1914 (Mss.Film.643)

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