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Language:English
Date:1821-1822
Contributor:Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844
Subject:Linguistics | Siouan languages
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:2 items
Description: Correspondence of Peter S. du Ponceau regarding Yuchi language materials. Includes a letter to John Crowell asking for help in acquiring Natchez, Uchee [Yuchi], and Catawba vocabularies, specifically 150-200 words in five classes [like Jefferson's list]; and a letter to Johann S. Vater sending items on Indian languages of the United States, including a copy of Uchee [Yuchi], and informing that he has completed his translation of Vater's book.
Collection:American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)