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Culture: Mohawk | Haudenosaunee
Alternate forms: Iroquois, Six Nations
Date: 1742
Contributor: Pyrlaeus, John Christopher, 1713-1785
Subject: Missions | Moravians | Religion | Linguistics | Ethnography
Type:Text
Genre: Vocabularies
Extent: 1 volume
Description: "Lexicon der Macquaischen Sprachen." Biblical and religious texts with interlinear translation in German of Mohawk; lists of words, classified by subject (animals, etc.); paradigms; unorganized German words with Mohawk illustrations. Preceded by 41 leaves, alphabetical index of German words, with references to pages where Mohawk equivalents are used.
Collection: Lexicon der Macquaischen Sprachen (Mss.497.33.P99)
Culture: Mohawk | Haudenosaunee
Alternate forms: Iroquois, Six Nations
Language(s): English
Date: 1742-1758
Subject: Personal names
Type:Text
Genre: Vocabularies
Extent: 5 pages
Description: Concerning Indian and tribal names in Maqua. In hand of Heckewelder.
Collection: Communications to the Historical and Literary Committee of the American Philosophical Society, 1816-1821 (Mss.970.1.H35c)
Language(s): English
Date: July 30, 1818
Contributor: Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823 | Pike, Zebulon, 1751-1834 | Pyrlaeus, John Christopher, 1713-1785 | Zeisberger, David, 1721-1808
Subject: Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre: Correspondence
Extent: 1 Letter
Description: Concerning his publication, Captain Pike's speech, and Zeisberger's manuscripts on Indian languages. Parts of the manuscript of the grammar and the dictionary are in the hand of Pyrlaeus; hence they are of Mohawk, rather than of Onondaga.
Collection: John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder letters to Peter Stephen Du Ponceau (Mss.497.3 H35o)