MS 1759 Choctaw vocabulary
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 1759
label: Local Note
content: Manuscript document
label: Other Title
content: Words and Forms of Speech Prepared with a View to Obtain their equivalents In various Indian dialects
name: label: Correspondent
content: Hodge, Frederick Webb, 1864-1956
label: Addressee
content: Dempsey, P.J.
label: Names
content: Abert, John James, 1788-1863
label: Names
content: Sterling, R.H.
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Southern states
creator: label: Correspondent
content: Hodge, Frederick Webb, 1864-1956
label: Addressee
content: Dempsey, P.J.
culture: label: Culture
content: Choctaw
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: pre-1915
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Originally "From R.H. Sterling to Colonel Abert, USA." Dempsey transmitted the Choctaw Indian vocabulary to Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, February 27, 1915.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS1759
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Includes: Smithsonian Institution Ethnologist-in-Charge, F.W. Hodge's letter of appreciation to P.J. Dempsey, Chief-Clerk, War Department for the above vocabulary. March 3, 1915. Carbon typescript letter. 1 page. Recorded in printed form, "Words And Forms Of Speech Prepared With A View To Obtain Their Equivalents In Various Indian Dialects," with approximately 170 entries. The form is printed in England.