MS 13 Melicite (Malisit') vocabulary
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 13
label: Local Note
content: With the Manuscript are filed some corrections concerning bird names received by the Bureau of American Ethnology from E. Tappan Adney, Typescript document. 1 page, and a reprint of Adney's article, "The Malecite Indian Names for Native Berries and Fruits, and their Meanings," Acadian Naturalist, volume 1, 1944, pages 103-110, with Manuscript corrections by Adney.
label: Local Note
content: autograph document
label: Other Title
content: Story of the man the Bear Gens take their name from
label: Other Title
content: The Malecite Indian Names for Native Berries and Fruits, and their Meanings
name: label: Creator
content: Chamberlain, Montague
label: Annotator
content: Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
label: Informant
content: Paul, James
label: Informant
content: Paul, Mary
label: Creator
content: Adney, E. Tappan
topic: label: Topic
content: Folklore -- Malecite
label: Topic
content: Bird names -- Malecite
label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Maliseet-Passamaquoddy
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Northeast
creator: label: Creator
content: Chamberlain, Montague
label: Annotator
content: Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
label: Informant
content: Paul, James
label: Informant
content: Paul, Mary
label: Creator
content: Adney, E. Tappan
culture: label: Culture
content: Maliseet (Malecite)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 112 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1880
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS13
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Pages
bibliography: label: Bibliography
content: Much of this vocabulary is printed in Montague Chamberlain, Maliseet Vocabulary, Cambridge, 1899 with some changes in orthography and occasional additions. No reference is made to this Manuscript in the published work. Informants are given in the published work as James Paul of Apohaqui and his daughter, Mary Paul.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Includes letter of transmittal. St John, New Brunswick. December 13, 1880. Autograph letter signed. 1 page. Recorded in Schedule of John Wesley Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages, 1877. Includes brief explanatory notes and ethnological remarks, also the text of "Story of the man the Bear gens take their name from," with English interlinear translations, pages 106-109.. Includes occasional comparative notes on Abnaki in the handwriting of A.S. Gatschet.