Manuscript consists of three separate word lists. The first is in Nooksack and English (2 p.). The second is a comparative word list in languages and dialects ordered roughly in their geographic location starting from south to north. They are identified in the manuscript as Puyallup (or "sXúƛ'babš" which may be Homamish), Snoqualmie, Suquamish (not Squamish), Swinomish, Nookechamps (a Skagit division), Sauk (may be Sooke), Lummi, Samish, Nooksack, Muskokwim (probably Musqueam), Katzie, and Chilliwack (or Halkomelem). (6 p.) The third item is an English-Swimomish-Samish comparative list. (2 p.) Varying notes on identifications given by researchers are provided at the end. (2 p.); ACLS collection, item S.8
Includes vocabularies, texts, shorthand notes for Bella Coola (Nuxalk), Tlingit, Cowichan, Nitinat (Ditidaht), Comox, Pentlatch (Coast Salish), Lequiltoq (Lekwiltok), Sisia'atl (Shishalh, Sechelt), and Tsimshian. NOTE: Pagination in online version may not reflect original order of pages, which have shifted through researcher use after the item was disbound.
