MS 1808 English translations of Natchez texts in MS 1807
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 1808
label: Local Note
content: Informant: Watt Sam. Stories, 22 and 32 are from Charlie Jumper.
label: Local Note
content: On the first and last pages of story 9, are written the native names and clan affiliations of Watt Sam, Nancy Taylor, and Lizzie Rooster. On the first page of story 14 are listed Natchez and Cherokee clan names (transcribed in Manuscript Number 4144).
label: Local Note
content: autograph document
name: label: Creator
content: Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
label: Informant
content: Sam, Watt, 1876-1944
label: Informant
content: Jumper, Charlie
topic: label: Topic
content: Folklore -- Natchez
label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Southern states
creator: label: Creator
content: Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
label: Informant
content: Sam, Watt, 1876-1944
label: Informant
content: Jumper, Charlie
culture: label: Culture
content: Natchez
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 163 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: fall, 1908
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Previously titled "Natchez Stories."
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS1808
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
bibliography: label: Bibliography
content: Story 43 is published in Swanton, "Animal Stories from the Indians of the Muskhogean Stock," JAFL, volume 26, 1913, page 217.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Includes typescript document, 2 pages. Stories were numbered in 1970 to correspond with numbers of stories published in Swanton, "Myths and Tales of the Southeastern Indians," Bureau of American Ethnology-B 88, Washington, D. C., 1915, and are arranged insofar as possible in that order. The following stories are present: 1-5, 7, 9, 11, 13-14, 16-19, 22-29, 30 (last page only), 31-32, 34, 38, 40, 43.