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Mr. Lawson's Allerneueste Beschreibung der gross-britannischen Provintz Carolina in West-Indien
Hamburg: Heirs of Thomas von Wiering, 1722
Physical Description: 396 p. : ill., map ; 8vo.
Call number: D722/ L425a
Accession number: 32502
Notes: "Exempel eines indianischen Wörter-Buchs von III Sprachen", p. 341-348, contains numbers, general vocabulary and phrases in the German, Tuskeruro [i.e. Tuscarora, a language in the Iroquois family spoken by a tribe in New York State and Ontario], Pamticough [a language spoken by the Pamlico Indians, who lived in Virginia], and Woccon languages [as spoken by a Siouan tribe near Piedmont, North Carolina].
"Anhang derer übrigen von Gross-Britannien in America besitzenden Provintzen": p. 366-396.
Translation, by Ludwig Friedrich Vischer, of: A new voyage to Carolina, first printed in serialized form as part of "A new collection of voyages and travels", compiled by John Stevens from 1708-1710, and printed in cumulation in London, 1711 and issued separately in London, 1709.
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Languages: Pampticough / Tuscarora / Woccon
Genre: Vocabulary
Region: North America
