Names of various trees, shrubs, and plants in the language of the Lennape [sic], 1840 1840

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Names of various trees, shrubs, and plants in the language of the Lennape [sic], 1840 1840

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This volume was obtained from Edie Turner, "an old Indian woman." It contains John Heckewelder's English, Algonkian and Delaware comparative vocabulary (a list of 310 English words, without particular order); and names of various trees, shrubs, and plants in the language of the Lenape (Del). Includes also a list of the Latin botanical names for the plants of Christian Frederick Kampman.

1.0 Volume(s), 1 volume, 11 p.

American Philosophical Society

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