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Title

The present Tuscarora terms for the Tuscarora words included in the Jefferson manuscript vocabulary in the American Philosophical Society Library

Identifier(s)

audio:4307; local: APSdigrec_0093; local: 03; local: 10

Description

At time of recording, the speaker, (Chief) William "Willy-hah" Mountpleasant carried the title of Head Sachem of the Tuscaroras, and had been Secretary to the Chief's Council for 16 years.

Subject

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Manuscripts; Tuscarora language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; historical_linguistics

Date

1948-08-12