Vocabulary of Indian tribes inhabiting McKenzie River District
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: MS 118 Sikani vocabulary in Smithsonian Institution Comparative Vocabulary schedule

MS 118 Vocabulary

MS 144 Letter and Chipewyan and Sekani vocabularies

MS 144-a

MS 144-b

MS 144-c

Index to Indian Vocabularies No. 464

Index to Indian Vocabularies No. 451
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
culture: label: Culture
content: Denésoliné (Chipewyan)
label: Culture
content: Sekani
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content: MS 9 George Gibbs collection
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content: MS 9 George Gibbs collection / Vocabularies recorded by others / Ross, Bernard R.
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content: 20 Leaves
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1858 November 10
container: label: Container
content: Box 8, Folder 5
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
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content: Archival materials
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content: Leaves
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content: Contains:

(1) Letter from Ross to Gibbs, dated November 10, 1858, Fort Simpson, McKenzie River District.  The letter gives detailed information relative to the various Chipewyan tribes, as well as an abstract of the census of McKenzies River District, June 1, 1858.

(2) Vocabulary of the Chipewyan "Caribou Eaters and Yellow Knives" and the Sekani "Sickannie."

(3) Gibbs' copies of the vocabularies in printed Comparative Vocabulary forms.