Cowlitz and Chinook
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: MS 724 Comparative vocabulary in the Cowlitz and Chinook languages

MS 726 Correspondence between George Gibbs and Dr. Uzal Warbass

MS 726 Letters

Index to Indian Vocabularies No. 268

Index to Indian Vocabularies No. 269
label: Conservation Note
content: The letters have been laminated.
name: label: Creator
content: Warbass, U. G. (Uzal Graham), 1823-1863
label: Collection Creator
content: Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
creator: label: Creator
content: Warbass, U. G. (Uzal Graham), 1823-1863
culture: label: Culture
content: Cowlitz
label: Culture
content: Chinook
setName: label: See more items in
content: MS 9 George Gibbs collection
label: See more items in
content: MS 9 George Gibbs collection / Vocabularies recorded by others / Warbass, Uzal Graham
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4 Leaves
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1857-1858
container: label: Container
content: Box 9, Folder 3
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Leaves
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Contains:

(1) Copy of a letter from Gibbs to Warbass inquiring about the precise locations of the Cowlitz and Klikitat tribes and forwarding a form with twenty-three (23) English and Chinook words.  Warbass was to add Cowlitz terms and return the form.   Dated December 7, 1857, Camp of North West Boundary Survey.

(2) Letter from Warbass to Gibbs containing the information Gibbs requested, including a sketch map, and returning the completed form, dated February 16, 1858, Cowlitz Landing.

(3) The Chinook and Cowlitz comparative vocabulary form.