Printed guide and information, including card index
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 0
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Correspondence, memoranda, notes, and other papers, concerning Indian place names on Long Island, N.Y., Coastal Algonquian ethnology, ethnohistory, and linguistics. Notes investigate name origins and discuss how they derive from native languages. Other notes include analysis of early American texts in native languages. Extracts made from Indian land deeds and notes discussing land boundaries also included. Index cards for all the items included.
Dates
- [18--]-1917.
Creator
- From the Collection: Tooker, William Wallace, 1848-1917. (Person)
- From the Collection: Ackerly, O. B. (Person)
- From the Collection: Eliot, John, 1604-1690. (Person)
- From the Collection: Howell, George Rogers, 1833-1899. (Person)
- From the Collection: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. (Person)
- From the Collection: Pelletreau, William S. (William Smith), 1840-1918. (Person)
- From the Collection: Smith, John, 1580-1631. (Person)
- From the Collection: Strachey, William, 1572?-1621. (Title of work: Dictionarie of the Indian Language..) (Person)
- From the Collection: Trumbull, J. Hammond (James Hammond), 1821-1897. (Person)
- From the Collection: Huntington Free Library (Former owner, Organization)
- From the Collection: Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
1 cubic feet. (1 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu