British Guiana
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Holmes, J. H. H. (Joseph Henry Hendon)
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content: MS 2126 Joseph Henry Hendon Holmes papers, drawings, and maps of British Guiana
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content: MS 2126 Joseph Henry Hendon Holmes papers, drawings, and maps of British Guiana / Manuscripts
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1820
container: label: Container
content: Box 1, Folder 2
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: A manuscript on British Guiana, divided into several chapters (labeled "Letters"). Contains:

Letter I: Localities, pages 1 to 41. 

Letter II: Boundaries, Rivers, Lakes, etc., pages 42-75. 

Letter III: Berbice, pages 76-101. 

Letter IIII [sic]: Indians, etc., pages 101-120. 

Letter V: Indian poisons, pages 121-137.

Letter VI: Indian dwellings, colonial maladies, pages 138-162.

Indian Language, List of words and sentences of the Caribs and Arrowauks, and their meaning in English, 2 inserted pages.