Wilhelm von Humboldt

In diesem Brief:

Personen

• Cass, Lewis
• Cotton, Josiah
• Duponceau, Peter Stephen
• Eliot, John
• Everett, Edward
• Heckewelder, Johann Gottlieb Ernst
• Kass-ti-ga-tor-skee (Castigator; pen-name von John Pickering)
• Sequoyah (oder Georges Guess, oder George Gist)
• Zeisberger, David

Werke

• Chahta holisso: [or, Choctaw book], Cincinnati 1825
• Cotton, Josiah / Pickering, John (1829): Vocabulary of the Massachussets (or Natick) Indian language, Cambridge: E. W. Metcalf and Company
• Eliot, John (1666): The Indian Grammar begun: or, An essay to bring the Indian language into rules, for the help of such as desire to learn the same, for the furtherance of the Gospel among them, Cambridge: Marmaduke Johnson
• Humboldt, Wilhelm von (1825): Über das Entstehen der grammatischen Formen und ihren Einfluß auf die Ideenentwicklung. Gelesen in der Akademie der Wissenschaften am 17. Januar 1822. In: Abhandlungen der historisch-philologischen Klasse der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Berlin aus den Jahren 1822 und 1823, S. 401–430 (Separatdruck 1823). – Vgl. GS IV, S. 285–313
• Kass-ti-ga-tor-skee, or the Feathered Arrow (1826): Examination of an Article in the North American Review respecting the North American Indians. In: The New-York Review, May, S. 405–422
• Pickering, John (1830): Grammar of the Cherokee Language, Boston: Mission Press
• The Syllabic Cherokee Alphabet. In: Missionary Herald 23, No. 7, July 1827, S. 212f.
• Tsa-la-gi tsu-le-hi-sa-no-hi. A Cherokee Phoenix. Edited by Elias Boudinot for the Cherokee Nation, 1828–1834
• Zeisberger, David (1776): Essay of a Delaware-Indian and English spelling-Book: For the use of the Schools of the Christian Indians on Muskingum River, Philadelphia: Henry Miller
• Zeisberger, David (1827): Grammar of the Language of the Lenni Lenape or Delaware Indians. Translated from the German Manuscript of the Author by Peter Stephen du Ponceau. With a Preface and Notes by the Translator, Philadelphia: James Kay, Junior
• [Cass, Lewis] (1826): Indians of North America. In: North American Review 22, January, S. 53–120
• [Wright, Alfred / Byington, Cyrus] (1827): Chahta holisso a tukla, or The second Chahta book: containing translations of portions of the Scriptures, biographical notices of Henry Obokiah and Catharine Brown, a catechism and dissertations on religious subjects, Cincinnati: Morgan, Lodge, and Fisher
• [Wright, Alfred] (1827): A Spelling Book Written in the Chahta Language, with an English Translation, Second Edition, revised, Cincinnati: Morgan, Lodge, and Fisher

Sprachen

• Cherokee
• Chocktaw
• Indianische Sprachen

Handschrift

• Grundlage der Edition: Ehem. Preußische Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, gegenwärtig in der Jagiellonen-Bibliothek Krakau, Coll. ling. fol. 52, Bl. 31–34; Kopie: Boston, Public Library, MS q. 1900, No. 13, Courtesy of the Trustees of the Boston Public Library/Rare Books