[Correspondence and notes concerning philology by Alexander S. Taylor]
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content: MS 1221 Correspondence and notes related to the collection of ethnological material on the Indians west of the Rocky Mountains

MS 1221 Correspondence and notes
name: label: Creator
content: Taylor, Alexander S. (Alexander Smith), 1817-1876
label: Correspondent
content: Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878
label: Addressee
content: Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
label: Collection Creator
content: Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
creator: label: Creator
content: Taylor, Alexander S. (Alexander Smith), 1817-1876
label: Correspondent
content: Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878
label: Addressee
content: Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
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content: MS 9 George Gibbs collection
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content: MS 9 George Gibbs collection / Research
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 73 Leaves
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1860-1872
container: label: Container
content: Box 10, Folder 26
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Leaves
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Consists of a "package of manuscripts containing suggestions by Alex S. Taylor of California relative to Indian languages."  The manuscripts were sent to the Smithsonian via Henry, Baird, and Gibbs by Taylor between 1860 and 1863.  The file also includes letters acknowledging the receipt of the material loaned to the Smithsonian to be copied and the originals returned to their respective archives.  Henry forwarded to the package to Gibbs to review for possible publication in 1872.