Penobscot Indian vocabulary
Culture:
Language: English | Abenaki, Eastern
Date: 1821
Contributor: Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | Gardiner, Emma Jane, 1806-
Subject: Linguistics
Type: Text
Genre: Vocabularies
Extent: 1 volume, 20 p.
Description: This bound volume includes approximately twenty pages of Abenaki words and their English translations compiled by Emma Gardiner of Gardiner, Maine in 1821. Although the origins of this document are not clear, it is possible that Gardiner worked with Abenaki Indians to compile this list. The document contains the annotations and other notes of Peter Du Ponceau.
Collection: Penobscot Indian vocabulary Mss.497.3.G16