MS 186 Terms, phrases and sentences from Apache dialects gathered from various informants by Albert S. Gatschet
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 186
label: Place
content: Washington D.C.
name: label: Creator
content: Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
label: Informant
content: Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Navaho
creator: label: Creator
content: Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
label: Informant
content: Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900
culture: label: Culture
content: Apache
label: Culture
content: Diné (Navajo)
label: Culture
content: Dilzhe'e (Tonto Apache)
label: Culture
content: Chiricahua Apache
label: Culture
content: Mescalero Apache
label: Culture
content: Jicarilla Apache
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Southwest, New
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Volume (14 pages)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1882, 1884 and 1885
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS186
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Volumes
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Apache terms obtained from some Chiricahua Apaches, sent as delegates to the U. S. Government from the San Carlos Reservation, Arizona, and present at the Fremont House, Washington, on February 12, 1884, pages 5-6; terms of the Tsigakina dialect, pages 7-8; Sentences in the Navajo dialect of Apache, obtained from Frank Hamilton Cushing, 1882, and Single terms in the Navajo dialect of Apache, obtained from the same, pages 9-12; Navajo terms obtained from the interpreter of a Navajo delegation present in Washington in 1885, Saturday, November 28, 1885, pages 14-16; and Some words of Jicarilla Apache, from Eski'e, present in Washington, D.C. January 5, 1884, with comparison from Buschmann's Collection, pages 18-19. 

Informants for Apache data on pages 1-8 (according to account in Washington Evening Star noted by Gatschet, page 8): Antonio (San Carlos); Chiquito Hey (Tonto); As-Kadsdilges (Chiricahua); Sergeant Not (Knott?), scout for the army division under General Crook. The informant, Eski'e, called himself a Mescalero Apache. (page 19).
label: Scope and Contents
content: A note on page 8, referring to the foregoing vocabulary, reads, "Original in my folio manuscript XX, page 189. (This original not located as of 12/1969).