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1	Creator:	unknown	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Index to Smiley family papers, 1885-1930, pertaining to the conferences at Lake Mohonk
	Dates:	1885-1930
	Abstract:	This is a detailed table of contents to the Smiley Family Papers at Haverford College, pertaining chiefly to Indian conferences at Lake Mohonk (New York).
	Call #:	Mss.Film.1246
	Extent:	1.0 Microfilm reel(s)
	Sections:	Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Indians of North America \| Lake Mohonk (N.Y.). \| Meetings. \| Smiley family.

2	Creator:	Newhouse, Seth	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Cosmology of De-ka-na-wi-da's government of the Iroquois confederacy, 1885
	Dates:	1885
	Abstract:	This item contains the Dekanawidah myth, lists of chiefs of the League, ceremonial chants (including Condolence Council), constitution and its acceptance (pages 1-200). There is a version of the same in Mohawk, with interlinear translations, names of principal families, and incomplete "aboriginal dictionary." Marginal notes are by William N. Fenton.
	Call #:	Mss.970.3.Ir6
	Extent:	1.0 Volume(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Indians of North America \| Iroquoian Indians--Politics and government \| Mohawk Indians--Folklore \| Newhouse, Seth

3	Creator:	Anonymous	Requires cookie*
	Title:	The Natchez, 1840
	Dates:	1840
	Abstract:	In the hand of an unknown author, this is a history of the Natchez Indians written at Natchez in November 1840.
	Call #:	Mss.970.3.N19
	Extent:	1.0 Volume(s)
	Sections:	Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Anonymous \| Indians of North America \| Manuscript Essays \| Natchez Indians--History \| Native America \| Native American Materials \| Religion

4	Creator:	Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923-	Requires cookie*
	Title:	William Parsons material, [1941-1947, n.d.]
	Dates:	Circa 1941-1947
	Abstract:	This collection contains biographical material on William Parsons, a Pennsylvania soldier, surveyor, and proprietary agent of the provincial government and Thomas Penn. It is arranged by repositories and collections containing information on Parsons (including the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Haverford College, and the Horsfield Papers at the American Philosophical Society). There are transcripts from sources, photostats, notes, and microfilm.
	Call #:	Mss.B.P252
	Extent:	1.0 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Scope and Contents Note \| Administrative Information \| Inventory
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	Subjects:	Indians of North America \| Notes. \| Parsons, William, 1701-1757 \| Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century. \| Surveyors -- Pennsylvania. \| Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923-

5	Creator:	De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Field notes, 1949-1960, on the ethnology of the Tlingit and Copper River Atna
	Dates:	1949-1960
	Abstract:	These field notes, compiled by de Laguna and Catherine McClellan, include archaeological investigations, transcripts of interviews with informants, and sketches. Tlingit material taken primarily from Yakutat and Angoon; Copper River Atna (Ahtena) from Chitina, Copper Center, and Chistochina, Alaska.
	Call #:	Mss.Film.1127
	Extent:	6.0 Microfilm reel(s)
	Sections:	Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Ahtena Indians \| Alaska--Languages \| De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 \| Indians of North America \| Interviews. \| McClellan, Catharine \| Sketches. \| Tlingit Indians

6	Creator:	De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Atna of the Copper River Valley, 1960, 1968
	Dates:	1960-1968
	Abstract:	These reels contain materials relating to the Atna, Copper River, Totlin, Upper Tanana, Southern Tuchone, Burwash Landing, and Yukon Indian groups. Also included are lists of plants, and transcripts of interviews.
	Call #:	Mss.Film.1278
	Extent:	2.0 Microfilm reel(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Ahtena Indians \| Alaska--Languages \| Athapascan Indians \| Botany--Alaska \| De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 \| Guédon, Marie Françoise \| Indians of North America \| Interviews.

7	Creator:	Moravian Church.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Moravian mission among the Indians of North America records, 1735-1900 (inclusive), [microform]
	Dates:	1735-1900
	Abstract:	This collection contains correspondence, diaries, reports, letters, conference minutes, church registers and catalogs, and other papers documenting the work of Moravian missionaries among the Indians of North America. Includes language materials in Delaware, Creek, Mohawk, and Onondaga; and materials pertaining to the Chippewa, Cherokee, Nanticoke, and Shawnee. Materials cover New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Kansas, Georgia, Oklahoma, and Ontario.
	Call #:	Mss.Film.1279
	Extent:	40.0 Microfilm reel(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Cherokee Indians \| Delaware Indians \| Indians of North America \| Mahican Indians \| Microfilm Collection \| Missionaries. \| Missions -- United States. \| Moravian Church.

8	Creator:	Boas, Franz, 1858-1942	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Franz Boas correspondence, 1885-1909
	Dates:	1885-1909
	Abstract:	This correspondence refers to his trips to Baffin Island (N.W.T.) and British Columbia, during which he studied and collected materials on Northwest Coast languages among the Eskimos.
	Call #:	Mss.Film.372.3
	Extent:	1.0 Microfilm reel(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Anthropology--Research \| Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 \| Eskimos \| Indians of North America \| Indigenous peoples -- British Columbia. \| Indigenous peoples -- Nunavut -- Baffin Island.

9	Creator:	Speck, Frank Gouldsmith, 1881-1950	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Naskapi scenes, [ca. 1930]
	Dates:	Circa 1930
	Abstract:	This film, shot by Speck, shows the method of twisting rabbit skins for blankets, sled dogs and sleds, snowshoes, wind breaks in the woods, ice fishing with nets, drums, and physical types. Southern Quebec or Labrador, probably Montagnais-Naskapi.
	Call #:	Mss.Film.520
	Extent:	1.0 Film reel(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Indians of North America \| Motion pictures. \| Naskapi Indians--Anthropometry \| Naskapi Indians--Clothing \| Naskapi Indians--Fishing \| Naskapi Indians--Transportation \| Speck, Frank Gouldsmith, 1881-1950

10	Creator:	Rhoads, Charles James,1872-1956.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Charles James Rhoads Papers
	Dates:	1883-1929
	Abstract:	Letters and telegrams, mostly of congratulation, relating to Charles James Rhoads's appointment as United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs by President Hoover in 1929; with drafts of some replies. Correspondents include Emily G. Balch, Felix Frankfurter, and Herbert C. Hoover. The collection also includes several letters from James E. Rhoads to Capt. Richard H. Pratt of the Indian Training School, Carlisle, 1883-1894, and copies of a few letters from Pratt to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1913-1921, on Indian matters.
	Call #:	Mss.B.R34
	Extent:	1.0 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Scope and Contents Note \| Administrative Information \| Inventory
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	Subjects:	Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 \| Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 \| Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 \| Indians of North America \| Pratt, Richard Henry, 1840-1924 \| Rhoads, Charles James,1872-1956. \| Rhoads, James E., (James Evans), 1828-1895 \| Telegrams \| United States. Commissioner of Indian Affairs

11	Creator:	Watson, John,d. 1826.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Narrative of the Indian walk, 1822
	Dates:	1822
	Abstract:	This copy of John Watson Sr.'s narrative of the 1737 Walking Purchase, written in 1815, was made by Watson's son in 1822. The elder Watson's narrative was printed with corrections and additions by the son in the Pennsylvania Correspondent, Doylestown. The volume includes the younger Watson's report of the recollections of Moses Bartram, his own commentary on the Walking Purchase, and a letter (1822) about this manuscript.
	Call #:	Mss.974.8.W32
	Extent:	1.0 Volume(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Colonial Politics \| Delaware Indians \| Indians of North America \| Land and Speculation \| Land speculation \| Manuscript Essays \| Native America \| Pennsylvania History \| Watson, John, Jr. \| Watson, John,d. 1826.

12	Creator:	Swan, Caleb.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Caleb Swan journal extracts, 1790-1791
	Dates:	1790-1791
	Abstract:	This volume includes Swan's report to Henry Knox (1791), in which he reports contact with and observations of the Creek Indians, while acting as deputy agent to the Creek Nation.
	Call #:	Mss.B.B284.d.vol.32
	Extent:	1.0 Volume(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Creek Indians \| Government Affairs \| Indians of North America \| Journals (notebooks). \| Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 \| Native America \| Native American Materials \| Official Government Documents and Records \| Political Correspondence \| Swan, Caleb.

13	Creator:	Morgan, Lewis Henry, 1818-1881	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Lewis Henry Morgan journal and correspondence, 1845-1876
	Dates:	1845-1876
	Abstract:	The journal includes notes on travels to New York and Michigan, conversations, and Indian councils. Also included is a record of letters received from Indians. Table of contents.
	Call #:	Mss.Film.582
	Extent:	2.0 Microfilm reel(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information \| Inventory
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	Subjects:	Indians of North America \| Journals (notebooks). \| Michigan -- Description and travel. \| Microfilm Collection \| Morgan, Lewis Henry, 1818-1881 \| New York (State) -- Description and travel. \| Ojibwa language \| Speeches. \| Vocabularies.

14	Creator:	Weer, Paul,comp.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Bibliography, [n.d.], of the Walam Olum
	Dates:	n.d.
	Abstract:	This bibliography is a guide to writings about a chronicle of the Lenape Indians, first studied by Constantine S. Rafinesque, and subsequently by Ephraim G. Squier and Daniel G. Brinton. It is divided into four sections: Rafinesque, with four sources on the man; Walam Olum, listing all known publications; Anthropological Studies; and References, to the Walam Olum.
	Call #:	Mss.Film.585
	Extent:	1.0 Microfilm reel(s)
	Sections:	Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Bibliographies. \| Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899 \| Delaware Indians \| Indians of North America \| Rafinesque, C. S., (Constantine Samuel ), 1783-1840 \| Squier, E. G., (Ephraim George), 1821-1888 \| Weer, Paul,comp.

15	Creator:	Society of Friends. Philadelphia Yearly Meeting	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Book of Discipline
	Dates:	1719 (1820)
	Abstract:	In October 1719, the Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends for Philadelphia and the Jersies reached consensus on a "book of discipline" governing the "establishment and order of meetings." The regulations covered both the conduct of the Quarterly and Monthly Meetings and the personal comportment of individual members, refining the bureaucratic structure of the meetings and laying out the powers of Overseers and other officials. It touches upon marriage (mandating endogamy), burial, and attendance at meetings, and cautions Friends to plainness of speech and dress, drinking, smoking, backbiting, and gaming. This version of the Book of Discipline is a manuscript copy made for the American Philosophical Society in 1820 "from and antient Copy in the possession of Timothy Matlack, Esqr."
	Call #:	Mss.289.6.So1
	Extent:	1.0 Volume(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Scope and Contents Note \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	African American \| Church records \| Du Ponceau , Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 \| Indians of North America \| Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829 \| Miscellaneous \| Native America \| Philadelphia History \| Quakers--Pennsylvania \| Religion \| Religion, religious organizations \| Slavery -- Pennsylvania. \| Slaves, slavery, slave trade \| Society of Friends -- Doctrines.

16	Creator:	Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Meriwether Lewis journal, August 30, 1803 - December 12, 1803; 1810
	Dates:	August 30 - December 12, 1803; 1810
	Abstract:	This item is Lewis' narrative journal of the river trip from Pittsburgh to the winter camp of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, together with meteorological observations. There are also entries by William Clark. Of the 126 leaves in this journal, 31 contain questions by Nicholas Biddle, with William Clark's replies, dated 1810. Includes parts II and III of Nicholas Biddle, "Notes on Indians...", and list of measurements of bones and other natural history specimens, in Lewis' hand. Also contains some sketches and two small maps.
	Call #:	Mss.917.3.L58p
	Extent:	1.0 Volume(s)
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	Subjects:	Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844 \| Clark, William, 1770-1838 \| Exploration. \| Indians of North America \| Journals (notebooks). \| Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 \| Louisiana Purchase -- Discovery and exploration. \| Native America \| Sketches. \| Travel \| Travel Narratives and Journals \| United States -- Discovery and exploration. \| West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.

17	Creator:	Ordway, John,b. ca. 1775.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	John Ordway journal, 1804-1806
	Dates:	1804-1806
	Abstract:	These journals were kept while on the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806).
	Call #:	Mss.917.3.Or2
	Extent:	3.0 Volume(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Clark, William, 1770-1838 \| Exploration. \| Indians of North America \| Journals (notebooks). \| Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 \| Louisiana Purchase -- Discovery and exploration. \| Native America \| Natural History \| Natural history. \| Ordway, John,b. ca. 1775. \| Travel Narratives and Journals \| United States -- Discovery and exploration. \| West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.

18	Creator:	Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Thomas Nuttall diary, 1810
	Dates:	1810
	Abstract:	This diary is a journal of a trip from Philadelphia by stage to Pittsburgh, then afoot through Franklin, LeBoeuf, and Erie to the Huron River; thence by boat to Detroit, where he remained 26-29 July, when he set out by canoe for Michilimackinac. Included are descriptions of Detroit, plants, animals, springs, Indian mounds, and notes on goitre.
	Call #:	Mss.B.N96
	Extent:	1.0 Volume(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Botany -- North America. \| Detroit (Mich.) \| Diaries. \| Exploration. \| Goiter. \| Indians of North America \| Michigan -- Description and travel. \| Native America \| Natural History \| Notes. \| Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859 \| Pennsylvania -- Description and travel. \| Travel \| Travel Narratives and Journals \| Voyages and travels. \| Zoology -- North America.

19	Creator:	Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Memorable facts -- events opinions -- thots [sic] etc., 1789-1791
	Dates:	1789-1791
	Abstract:	These photostats are selections from the original manuscript, which is a portion of a volume entitled "Letters, facts, and observations upon a variety of subjects." The topics include medicine, slavery, the African church, gossip and social events, the deaths of prominent Philadelphians, and Rush's philosophy on various subjects. Contains questions for Alexander McGillivray, on diseases, mortality, passions of Creek Indians.
	Call #:	Mss.B.R89me
	Extent:	0.5 Linear feet
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information
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	Subjects:	Abolitionists. \| African American churches \| African Americans--Religion \| African Church of Philadelphia. \| Autobiography \| Creek Indians \| Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 \| Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791 \| Indians of North America \| Medicine. \| Muhlenberg, Henry, 1753-1815 \| Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. \| Philadelphia History \| Physicians. \| Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 \| Slavery -- United States.

20	Creator:	Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Nicholas Biddle collection, 1803-1810
	Dates:	1803-1810
	Abstract:	The collection consists of two volumes. The first notebook, "Notes of Queries to William Clark, with replies," (917.3.L58.b), contains Lewis' journal of the river trip from Pittsburgh to winter camp, August 30- December 12, 1803.
	Call #:	Mss.917.3.L58b
	Extent:	2.0 Volume(s)
	Sections:	Background \| Administrative Information \| Inventory
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	Subjects:	Biddle, Charles \| Biddle, Edward \| Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844 \| Clark, William, 1770-1838 \| Exploration \| Exploration. \| Indians of North America \| Journals (notebooks). \| Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806). \| Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 \| Louisiana Purchase -- Discovery and exploration. \| Sketches. \| Travel Narratives and Journals \| West (U.S.) -- Description and travel. \| West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.

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