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Culture:
Lenape includes: Lenni-Lenape, Delaware
Language:English
Date:December 22, 1859
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:1 letter
Description: Concerns Delaware Indians' language. Seeks aid of a Philadelphian in translating Place names. Sends notes on his work.
Collection:John Fries Frazer Papers (Mss.B.F865)
Language:English
Date:October 27, 1855
Contributor:Frazer, John Fries, 1812-1872 | Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878
Subject:Archaeology | Ethnography
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:1 letter
Description: Objects to Frazer's hostile anonymous review of recent Smithsonian work on ethnology (Antiquities of Wisconsin), because of Frazer's lack of knowledge of ethnology.
Collection:John Fries Frazer Papers (Mss.B.F865)
Language:English
Date:December 31, 1839-January 1, 1840
Subject:Ethnography
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Sketches
Extent:2 letters
Description: Discusses bow, quiver, and arrows of natives of Queen Charlotte Sound. Mentions Klickatat Indians. Includes sketch of a facade of a house.
Collection:John Fries Frazer Papers (Mss.B.F865)