Rev. Cutting Marsh's Sauk vocabularies, 1834

Author / Creator

Marsh, Cutting, 1800-1873, author

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Summary

In 1834, Marsh journeyed across Wisconsin into Iowa in order to ask the Sauk and Fox Indians if they would like a missionary to come live with him. He appears to have prepared this 26-page handwrit...

In 1834, Marsh journeyed across Wisconsin into Iowa in order to ask the Sauk and Fox Indians if they would like a missionary to come live with him. He appears to have prepared this 26-page handwritten dictionary of the Sauk language before or during this visit to the tribe.

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