Vocabulary & Grammar of the Chippewa Language for Dr. Barton
Item
Type
Autograph Letter of Undetermined Type
Title
Vocabulary & Grammar of the Chippewa Language for Dr. Barton
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.
year created
1799
month created
02
day created
12
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Charles Brown
Dr. Barton
mankind
Indians
notable location
Detroit
dismal swamp
notable item/thing
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
document number
1799021280201
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZQD15 (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 7 |
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZQD15a (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 7 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |