Montauk materials, American Philosophical Society Archives

Culture:
Unkechaug includes: Unquachog
Montauk
Language: English
Date: 1820; 1888
Contributor: Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Subject: Linguistics | Algonquian languages
Type: Text
Genre: Correspondence | Memoranda
Extent: 2 items
Description: Two items. 1) Peter S. du Ponceau's 1820 memorandum returning Thomas Jefferson's vocabulary of the Unquachog to John Vaughan; and 2) Albert S. Gatschet's letters to Henry Phillips regarding his efforts to identify the Algonquian vocabulary copied from Du Ponceau as either Unquachog or Poosepatuk.
Collection: American Philosophical Society Archives APS.Archives