Mss.B.B61_H | APS Digital Library

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1928 Oct. 30; Received pages 4243-4282. Asks to pause on additional writing on L!ałEyegElis schooling. Wants to make sure it does not repeat material sent in the past on berries. Enclosing sheet of questions sent since December. Disregard Mr. Duncan's number.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1928 Sept. 25; Received pages continuing description of teaching of a young girl. Ordering a check. Hopes Hunt can continue writing.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1929 Apr. 16; Asks about terms for tying knots. Asks Hunt to send a string with different knots and give their accompanying names.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1929 Apr. 2; Sending four pages of writing with spellings Boas is unsure about, for Hunt to review and add translations where needed. Notes particular sounds and spellings to watch out for.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1929 Apr. 29; Sorry to hear that Hunt has been ill. May be able to travel to the coast again early in the coming year.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1929 Dec. 26; Very sorry to hear of Hunt's recent sickness. Glad to have received the songs recently sent.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1929 Dec. 3; Received the knots that were sent. Asks about whether there are any tales about hermaphrodites. Recalls having heard one a long time ago in Nahwitti. Would like to have potlatch speeches of chiefs "when they are very angry and quarrel." Sending a sheet of words that he does not understand for clarification.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1929 Feb. 20; Sending sheet with words he has questions about. Gives details on which terms need explanation.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1929 Jan. 30; Received pages 4396-4469 and 4470-4485. Enclosing list of "names of different kinds of spirits that are called in the medicine prayers and other prayers." Asks questions regarding whether they are all thought of as women, whether they appear in any dances in form of masks, and other questions. Enclosing another list of language-related questions. Expresses concerns about how consistently a particular sound is written.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1929 July 29; From Boas's secretary. Received pages 4544-4566.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1929 June 26; From Boas's secretary. Received letter of June 11 and pages 4533-4543.

: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1929 June 7; From Boas's secretary. Received pages 4530-4532, 7 pages of words, and return of list of words sent by Boas.