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Onondaga includes: Onöñda'gega'
Haudenosaunee includes: Iroquois, Onkwehonwe
Cayuga includes: Gayogohó:no
Language:English
Date:1714-1791, bulk 1778-1791
Subject:Diplomacy | Warfare | Government relations | Politics and government | New York (State)--History | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms | Correspondence | Reports
Extent:1 reel
Description: These papers include correspondence and reports of proceedings concerning Indian affairs. Miscellaneous materials, mostly 1778-1791, of Timothy Pickering, Henry Knox, William Hardenburgh, John Taylor and others. Includes 94 pages, account of a meeting of New York Governor Clinton with Onondaga and Cayuga deputies at Fort Stanwix, New York in June of 1790, and 47 pages of miscellaneous material. From originals at the New York Historical Society.
Collection:John McKesson papers, 1714-1791, pertaining to Indian affairs (Mss.Film.641)
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Language:French
Date:1794-1796
Contributor:Trudeau, Jean-Baptiste, 1748-1827
Subject:Childbirth | Clothing and dress | Dance | Expeditions | Marriage customs and rites | Social life and customs | Warfare
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Journals | Microfilms
Extent:1 reel
Description: "Description abrègée du Haut-Missouri adressé: a Monsieur don Zénon Trudeau," an account of a journey up the Missouri River, with descriptions of the life and manners of the Indian tribes, prepared for Don Zenon Trudeau, Lieutenant Governor of the Country East of the Illinois (n.d., [after 1795]). Extracts from journals, June 7, 1794-June 1796 (part printed from copy in Department of State Archives, Washington), 190 pages. Approximately 200 pages of letters. Materials contain descriptions of the culture of the Plains Indians (Cheyenne, Arikara, Mandan, Pawnee, Gros Ventres, Sioux, Poncas), dress, customs, marriage, birth; calumet dance, sun dance, buffalo dance; warfare. Printed (in English translation), Trudeau (1914) and (1912) and Abel (1921). Original in possession of the Seminaire de Quebec.
Collection:Journal among the Arikara Indians, and other papers, 1794-1796 (Mss.Film.1036)
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Language:English
Date:1802
Contributor:Hawkins, Benjamin, 1754-1816
Subject:Diplomacy | Treaties | Indian agents | Politics and government | Government relations
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms | Journals | Correspondence | Minutes
Extent:1 reel
Description: This journal of U.S. Indian agent Benjamin Hawkins covers agency affairs at Tookaubatchee [Tukabatchee], January 23-July 1, 1802. Includes meetings with Creek Indians; treaty negotiations at Fort Wilkinson; relevant correspondence. Originals at the Library Company of Philadelphia. Note: Also on this microfilm reel is Hugh Young's "A topographic memoir on East and West Florida" (1818). See RLIN entry PAAV89-A10.
Collection:Journal of occurrences in the Creek agency (Mss.Film.692a)
Language:English
Date:circa 1793-1819
Contributor:Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823
Subject:Diplomacy | Treaties | Indian agents | Politics and government | Government relations | United States--Politics and government | Moravians | Pennsylvania--History
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre:Microfilms | Journals | Travel narratives | Correspondence | Minutes | Engravings
Extent:1 reel
Description: This journal of Moravian missionary John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder covers travels among the Indians to a conference in Detroit in 1793. Includes a list of the names of different Indian nations in North America, their locations, and number of fighting men. Also contains miscellaneous materials: a letter from Heckewelder to Mordecai Churchman, October 5, 1819, mentioning Peter S. Du Ponceau; engraving of Heckewelder possibly from a painting at the American Philosophical Society; a 1-page letter of Maria Heckewelder to Matthew S. Henry requesting him to relinquish the volume; and some Heckewelder letters. Originals at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Collection:Journey with the commissioners to the Indian treaty (Mss.Film.805.1)
Culture:
K'iche' includes: Quiché
Language:English
Date:November 4, 1881
Contributor:Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899
Subject:Guatemala--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:2 pages
Description: Letter to J. Peter Lesley discussing Brinton's paper on the Popul Vuh; he has extracted from and used American Philosophical Society manuscripts on Guatemalan languages.
Collection:American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)
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Kabardian includes: Qabardian, Къэбэрдэй Адыгэ
Date:1952-1958, undated
Contributor:Kuipers, Aert H. | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn
Subject:Philosophy | Linguistics | Russia--History
Type:Text
Genre:Teaching materials | Correspondence
Extent:2 folders
Description: Kabardian materials are identified in two locations of the Floyd Lounsbury Papers, using the spelling "Qabardian". Correspondence with Aert H. Kuipers (Series I) includes unspecified Kabardian language materials, possibly relating to philosophy. Series III includes a folder of language typology teaching materials using Kabardian.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
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Date:ca.1969-2008
Contributor:Kendall, Daythal | Tarpent, Marie-Lucie
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Drafts | Vocabularies
Extent:0.5 linear feet
Description: Until his passing, Daythal Kendall was updating a manuscript titled “Santiam (Kalapuyan) Morphology”, totaling 43 pages at its most developed stage, and can be found in Series 3 in multiple versions. He was also drafting an article titled "Aspects of Verbal Aspect in Santiam Kalapuyan", in the same series. Additionally, Kendall collected many publications by others, made comparisons to Takelma (including a coauthored paper with Marie-Lucie Tarpent), and derived lexical slip files (Series 8).
Collection:Daythal L. Kendall Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.148)
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Language:English | Kalispel-Pend d'Oreille
Date:1936-1938
Contributor:Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961 | Smith, Allan H., (Allan Hathorn), 1913-1999 | Blind Paul | Andrew, Alec | Ignace, Michael | Semour, Charley | Moses, John | Abrahamson, Pete | Michel, Sammie | Abrahamson, Joe | Abrahamson, John | Semour, Lucy | Moses, Mary | Pierre, John (John Pierre Ford) | Pierre, John, Mrs. | Campbell, Billy | Big Smoke, Andrew | Big Smoke, Hazel | One-Eyed-Tom | Sherwood, Bob
Subject:Ethnography | Washington (State)--History
Type:Text | Still Image
Genre:Reports | Field notes | Photographs | Correspondence
Extent:ca. 2000 pages, 2 photographs
Description: The Kalispel materials in the Lounsbury Papers consists primarily of Allan Smith's 1936-1938 typewritten field notes from the Kalispel Reservation, found in Series II, which comprises 11 folders totaling roughly 2000 pages, covering a broad range of Kalispel ethnographic information. In Series I, see correspondence folders of Edward Sapir and Leslie Spier, which include reports sent to them of Kalispel fieldwork, and two photographs of Kalispel men identified as Blind Paul and Michel Ignace.
Collection:Floyd G. Lounsbury Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.95)
Date:1836-1907
Contributor:Gálvez, Mariano, 1794-1862 | Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933 | Morison, Ella M. | Pilling, James Constantine, 1846-1895 | Thomas, Cyrus, 1825-1910
Subject:Linguistics | Guatemala--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:5 items
Description: Items relating to Kaqchikel materials at the American Philosophical Society, including an 1836 exchange of correspondence relating to donated manuscripts and printed works on Kaqchikel Pilling's requests in the 1880s for copies of various publications for Bureau of American Castell's 1897 request for a copy of Daniel Garrison Brinton's paper on Kaqchikel language (1884); and two 1907 letters concerning a Kaqchikel manuscript [Uae rugotzlem Sant Andres Apostol (#495)] in American Philosophical Society Library
Collection:American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)
Culture:
Karuk includes: Karok
Date:1976 and undated
Contributor:Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Elbert, Samuel H. (Samuel Hoyt), 1907-1997
Subject:Linguistics | Anthropology | California--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Vocabularies
Extent:2 folders
Description: Two items relating to the Karuk (Karuk) language have been identified in the C. F. Voegelin Papers. Both are in Subcollection II. They consist of correspondence with Samuel H. Elbert in Series I. Correspondence; and Karuk examples in a comparative vocabulary of California tribes (with words from from Hupa, Wiyot, Karuk, Shasta, Achumawi, Atsugewi, Konkow, Yana, Wintu, Maidu, and Modoc) in Series II. Research Notes, Subseries V. Hokan.
Collection:C. F. Voegelin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.68)