Wampanoag Indians.
Subject
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred Tamarin papers
Collection — Huntington box 1: [Barcode: 31924092111024]
Identifier: 9070
Scope and content
Correspondence, notes, photography permissions, and documents accumulated during research for the publication of his book We Have Not Vanished: Eastern Indians of the United States. Folder one contains copy of a draft of the publication titled "American Indians Today on the Atlantic Seaboard." Has the original photos that were to be used for the publication taped or laid into the pages. Folder two, list of George Catlin slides. Folder three, edits, revisions, additions, other historical...
Dates:
1968-1975.
Memorandum re indebtedness of Isaac Nantopom et al. to Gideon Nantopom
Collection — Huntington box 39 - folder 1
Identifier: 9004
Scope and content
Form completed by hand, dated October 22, 1731 in Barnstable, Massachusetts. Shows Isaac Nantopom owes 10 pounds and James Hamblin and Jacob Nantompom owe 5 pounds, whereby they were to pay or work out the debt. Signed John Sturgis, Clerk.
Dates:
1731 October 22.
Notes on Moravian missions
Collection — Huntington box 15a - folder 1
Identifier: 9080
Scope and content
Handwritten notebook. Gives a history of the Moravian Church and missions and their work with Indians. One section deals with the Moravian mission in Dutchess County, New York. There is mention of baptisms and giving Indians names. Works of George Loskiel, a Moravian historian, are used to write parts of the history. A laid in newspaper clipping about the ghost dance of the Cheyenne and Apache Indians is also included.
Dates:
[18--?]
Wampanoag Indian research and field notes
Collection — Huntington box 9 - folder 1
Identifier: 9057
Scope and content
Research relating to the Burr's Hill Wampanoag Indian burial site in Warren, Rhode Island. Field notebook has daily account of the excavation from 1913, information about the artifacts recovered, maps of the site, some related correspondence, inscriptions in the runic alphabet found on artifacts. Second folder contains typed notes from various sources that Carr used in preparation for a monograph on the Wampanoag burial site. The notes are a combination of a transcript of the item Carr was...
Dates:
1913.