MS 7440 Copy of Horatio Hale's "Manuscript volume of memoranda and notes"
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 7440
name: label: Creator
content: Hale, Horatio, 1817-1896
label: Names
content: Alexander Turnbull Library
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: New Hebrides
label: Topic
content: Gambier Islands (French Polynesia)
label: Topic
content: Tokelau Islands -- Duke of Clarence Island
label: Topic
content: Kingmills Islands -- language
label: Topic
content: Ellice Islands -- language
label: Topic
content: Nukufetau -- language
label: Topic
content: Samoa -- language -- ceremonial language -- Religion
label: Topic
content: Fakaafo -- lanaguage
label: Topic
content: Drummond's Island -- language
creator: label: Creator
content: Hale, Horatio, 1817-1896
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 166 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1830s-40s
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: The material was obtained by Saul Riesenberg, apparently from the Turnbull Library in Wellington, New Zealand. It was sent by Dr. Riesenberg to the Department of Anthropology and turned over to the archives early in 1987.
label: Custodial History
content: Previously titled "Notebook."
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS7440
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Included are notes from the Sandwich Island Gazette and other periodicals, original notes and vocabularies, diary entries, and copies of materials collected by others. There is a description of the New Hebrides, Gambier, disturbances on the Duke of Clarence's Island of the Tokelaus, notice of the death of John Alexis Augustus Bachelot, and wordlist of the Kingsmill language, material on the Ellice Islands and Nukufetau, a Samoan vocabulary and notes on religion and on ceremonial language from Mr. Mills (missionry at Apia), grammar notes and a vocabulary from Fakaafo, language material on Drummond's Island, and some generalized notes on geography and culture as well as miscellaneous specific materials.