44. Queries concerning the northern Indians

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Title44. Queries concerning the northern Indians
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorBarton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractQuestions as to variations of skin color, stature; deformation of the head, rickets and deformity; speckled Indians; length of nursing; child-rearing; fertility; life-span; old age; insanity; suicide; plucking of hair; diseases. He seeks vocabularies of the Seneca, Tuscarora, Wyandot, and Cochnawaga.
LanguageEnglish (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Indigenous peoples--North America
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreManuscripts
Formatelectronic resource
Extent2p.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1797-03-31
Date Modified2021
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleAmerican Philosophical Society Historical and Literary Committee, American Indian Vocabulary Collection
Call NumberMss.497.V85
URLhttp://www.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.497.V85-ead.xml
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