Mohican materials, John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder letters to Peter Stephen Du Ponceau
Culture:
Mohican includes: Mahican, Muhhekunneuw
Language: English
Date: October 10, 1819
Subject: Linguistics
Type: Text
Genre: Correspondence
Extent: 1 Letter
Description: Concerning review of his publication in British review--probably a result of Quaker influence. He will make more usable for Du Ponceau a Moravian manuscript on Mohican language (words, phrases, parts of grammars). Discusses mood conveyed in sentence describing one recovered from the dead.
Collection: John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder letters to Peter Stephen Du Ponceau Mss.497.3.H35o