Vocabulary & Grammar of the Chippewa Language for Dr. Barton

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Autograph Letter of Undetermined Type

Description

Dr. Brown laments that he hasn't heard from Hodgdon and talks of having the best vocabulary & language of the Chippewa Indians on Earth. Due to hard service in the dismal swamp, his health has suffered.

Date

02/12/1799

Document number

1799021280201

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1

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
Charles Brown
Dr. Barton
mankind
Indians

Notable locations

Detroit
dismal swamp

Notable items

vocabulary & grammar of the Chippewa language
best on Earth
common conveyance
safe opportunity
experiments on plants celebrated by Indians for their medicinal value
business of the Secretary of War
health
hard service in dismal swamp
sickness
newspaper
fate of my affiliation