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MS 3950 Lists of Costanoan and Moquelumnan numerals collected by John N. Hewitt

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
8 Pages
Culture:
Ohlone (Costano)  Search this
Mewuk (Miwok)  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
In languages of these tribes.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 3950
Topic:
Numbers -- Costanoan  Search this
Numbers -- Moquelumnan  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 3950, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS3950
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3e0e4f3aa-f0f7-41d8-a4c7-0c98857cb51a
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ead_collection:sova-naa-ms3950
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MS 450 Onondaga personal names by clans

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
28 Pages
Culture:
Onondaga  Search this
Iroquois  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1889
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 450
Topic:
Names, Personal -- Iroquois -- Onondaga  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 450, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS450
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3de389e0b-6f62-4483-b8e1-eb27686ef0f1
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ead_collection:sova-naa-ms450
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MS 3580 Iroquois Texts

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Informant:
Davey, R.  Search this
Charles, Chief  Search this
Jacobs, John  Search this
Translator:
Hill, Hilton M.  Search this
Names:
Dekanawidah, 16th century?  Search this
Hiawatha  Search this
Extent:
133 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Mohawk  Search this
Seneca  Search this
Oneida  Search this
Onondaga  Search this
Cayuga  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1925-26 -1917
Scope and Contents:
Contents: Notes on Dekanawida text; Hiawatha; notes on the League; notes to Seneca League traditions; translation by Hilton M. Hill, Seneca, official interpreter of the Six Nations Agency, Brantford; "down fended" explained; Mohawk Owachira and clans, 1932; Oneida titles (Jacob Hess, 1930); notes to texts, Charles, 1917 (1928); insert in the law of the woman chief, English; ascendancy of War Chiefs; Procedure by R. Davey, Cayuga chief, 1925-6. Also Principles of the League, text, typed, 19 pages.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 3580
Other Title:
Principles of the League
Topic:
Government -- Iroquois  Search this
Kinship -- Mohawk clans  Search this
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 3580, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS3580
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw37fb118b4-7ab6-4c6a-b827-e1fe4d4bcaef
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms3580
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MS 3638 Miscellaneous notes relative to the state of the soul after death, etc

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
10 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 3638
Topic:
Religion -- Iroquois ?  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 3638, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS3638
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3189083b4-b877-4472-a39b-7585bc4ebb93
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms3638
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MS 3467 Text on Comfort Rituals at Home

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Creator:
Hess, Jacob  Search this
Extent:
28 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1928-1932
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 3467
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 3467, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS3467
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3531542c9-827b-4d4e-afca-a3ceba706426
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms3467
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MS 612 Re-quickening address by visiting chiefs at home of the deceased ("Mind -soothing Ritual")

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Creator:
Gibson, John Arthur, 1849-1912  Search this
Extent:
27 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Onondaga  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1907-1923
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 612
Topic:
Rituals, formulas and ceremonies -- Iroquois -- Onondaga  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 612, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS612
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw36ced4537-9066-4b44-ad62-2930090747e5
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms612
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MS 732 The law of the Pine Tree Chief and fellowhood

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Creator:
Gibson, John Arthur, 1849-1912  Search this
Extent:
33 Pages
Culture:
Onondaga  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1923
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 732
Citation:
Manuscript 732, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS732
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3ad4a2b8a-8187-40b1-beed-1e2826b2df7e
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms732
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MS 2883 Pigeon song

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Creator:
Buck, Joshua  Search this
Extent:
14 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Seneca  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1896
Scope and Contents:
Text and translation.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 2883
Topic:
Folklore -- Iroquois -- Seneca  Search this
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 2883, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS2883
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw399013e74-d437-42f9-b6e0-84d081bfb48f
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms2883
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MS 3500 Iroquois Texts

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
20 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1931
Scope and Contents:
(a) Text, Awe' nho', by Buck, 1917- pages 4 to 16 including (3 typed pages added). (b) Mohawk vocabulary, reference to some text. Numbered in Roman and by "Acts." 2 pages.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 3500-a-b
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 3500-a-b, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS3500
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3f84e5a07-3787-494e-8aaf-5ed357c41be7
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms3500
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MS 481 Legend of the "Berooted One"

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
96 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Onondaga  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1887-1889
Scope and Contents:
Text with interlinear translation.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 481
Topic:
Folklore -- Iroquois -- Onondaga  Search this
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 481, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS481
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3dfd33dd8-28d4-4b44-b805-19d7367c60ad
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms481
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MS 3899 Iroquois grammatical notes

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
71 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 3899
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 3899, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS3899
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3c409b4f2-fcbb-4cc2-86be-87dbc7610377
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms3899
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MS 496 The Law of Adoption

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Creator:
Gibson, John Arthur, 1849-1912  Search this
Buck, Charles Jr  Search this
Extent:
32 Pages
Culture:
Onondaga  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1929
Scope and Contents:
Text. Also two copies, typewritten, "The Laws of Adoption,-- of Persons, Families, Clans and Tribes." 7 pages. Translation of text.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 496
Topic:
Adoption -- Iroquois -- Onondaga  Search this
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 496, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS496
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3bedaf5b4-f317-4c2b-b7ac-7b34e8d446c5
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms496
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MS 2881 Fatherless Man legend

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Creator:
Gibson, Hardy  Search this
Extent:
140 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Cayuga  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1916; 1918
Scope and Contents:
Revised 1918 with Buck (Onondaga).
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 2881
Local Note:
Referred to 37th AR, Bureau of American Ethnology, page 13: background information.
Topic:
Folklore -- Iroquois -- Cayuga  Search this
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 2881, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS2881
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3695d36db-afbd-48ba-ba2c-6e61c2c58c38
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms2881
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MS 3126 The Re Quickening address

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
12 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Mohawk  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
November 1896
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 3126
Topic:
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 3126, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS3126
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw31cf55b02-b916-4b00-a216-6096cdde2d8f
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms3126
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MS 609 Laws Governing the Election of the Federal Chiefs, and Suffrage, Status, and Descent of Blood

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Creator:
Gibson, John Arthur, 1849-1912  Search this
Buck, John Sr, Chief  Search this
Abram, Charles, Chief  Search this
Extent:
15 Pages
Culture:
Onondaga  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1929
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 609
Topic:
Government -- Iroquois -- Onondaga  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 609, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS609
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3f3c0dac1-f1c5-48f6-8081-800dcd7eb532
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms609
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MS 3517 List of clans of various tribes

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
50 Pages
Culture:
Wendat (Huron)  Search this
Iroquois  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
Also notes on clans.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 3517
Citation:
Manuscript 3517, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS3517
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3fb01f16f-1bf4-4069-a811-86833d0c0c42
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms3517
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MS 3897 Miscellaneous language notes, mostly Seneca; word lists

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
48 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
undated
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 3897
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 3897, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS3897
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3855e26d0-ebe9-4e0a-a3fd-2e59c8c79ce9
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms3897
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MS 4280 Seneca word list, including names of trees, vegetables, etc

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Parker, Ely Samuel, 1828-1895  Search this
Extent:
1 Page
Culture:
Seneca  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
Also letter of transmittal from Mr Parker.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 4280
Topic:
Botany -- Iroquois -- Seneca  Search this
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 4280, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS4280
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3a0896c9e-ee80-42a9-b092-6b7bbbb83ffa
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms4280
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MS 492 Do-a'-da-ne'- gen' and Hotkwistadegena Seneca text

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
45 Pages
Culture:
Iroquois  Search this
Seneca  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
October 1896
Scope and Contents:
Also carbon copy of English translation, 39 pages.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 492
Topic:
Folklore -- Iroquois -- Seneca  Search this
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 492, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS492
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3e8662466-f999-4df7-abd8-5931fed3dd68
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms492
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MS 878 "At the Forest Edge" (fore part of ceremony)

Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
5 Pages
Culture:
Mohawk  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
1906-7 ?
Scope and Contents:
With notes.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 878
Citation:
Manuscript 878, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS878
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw34fbf4e51-d602-40f5-9ba8-0fcc5b719eaf
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms878
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