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4425. WMtaker, O. H. (U. S. Consul, CoIOn, Panama). "A Report on the 

 Customs of the San Bias Indians." 1U54, 36 pp., G2 photographs, 



1 map. Forwarded by the U. S. Department of State. 



4424. Witthoft, John, "Dakota (?) 'Border and Box' Painted Bison Robe." 



2 pp., 1 illus. Forwarded by the author. 



A number of manuscripts received in previous years but heretofore 

 uncataloged v.ere arranged, described, and made available for ref- 

 erence, reducing the backlog of such material by about one-third. 

 In this group were the papers accumulated by Dr. John E. Swanton 

 wliile acting as chairman of the United States Do Soto Expedition 

 Commission, 1935-39. These papers contain an extensive series of 

 photocopies of documents in Spanish archives. 



Other manuscripts cataloged and now available for general ref- 

 erence are as follows: 



4430. Anonymous. Drawings of tipis and robes obtained by George Miller 

 from an Omaha Indian. N. d. 8 pp. Annotated by J. O. Dorsey. 



4452. Anonymous. Drawings by Indians of the Southern Plains. Ca. 1880. 

 lu two ledger books of 104 numbered pages each. With one-page letter 

 of transmittal from WiUiam H. Myer, Washington, D. C, June 3, 1952. 



4442. Bonnerjea, Biren. "Folk-lore in Some Languages of Northern India." 

 Address to Anthropological Society of Washington, February, 1933. 

 18 pp. 



4450. Capron, Louis. "The Hunting Dance of the Cow Creek Seminoles, Octo- 



ber 1946." 11 pp., 8 illus. 



4444. Carter, John G. (recorder). "Picture Writing of the North American 



Indians Translated by Richard Sanderville, Chief Bull, a member of 

 the Blackfeet tribe of Indians of Montana, at the Bureau of American 

 Ethnology . . . June 13 to June 18, 1934, from material furnished 

 by the Bureau." 27 pp., 5 illus. 



4445. Carter, John G. "Statement of Robert Friday of Fort Washakie, Wyoming, 



member of Arapho tribal council, concerning his grandfather, Friday." 

 Washington, D. C, 1938. 3 pp., typed. 



4446. Carter, John G. "Statements by Gilbert Day, a Shoshone Indian of 



Fort Washakie in regard to the Peyote Church among the Shoshone 

 Indians." Washington, D. C, 1938. 22 pp. 



4447. Carter, John Q. "Memorandum on the Proper Usage of the Word 



'Blackfoot' or 'Blackfeet' as Applied to the Siksika, Kainah and Pikuni, 

 or Blackfoot, Blood, and Piegan Tribes." N. d. 8 pp. 



4448. Carter, John Q. "Big Snake, Oh-muck-see Sin-a-kwan, or Loud Voice, 



also Called Black Snake Man, a Piegan Indian Chief." N. d. 15 pp. 



4451. Cleveland, A. G. "The San Bias Coast." N. d. 77 pp. Also miscellaneous 



items relating to the Cuna and Tule Indians, includiug a notebook of 



picture writing and 8 pp. of interpretations. 

 4438. Clifford, Capt. Walter. "The Indian Campaign of 1870." Chapters 



written for the Rocky Mountain Hushandman. N. d. About 50 pp., 



unarranged. 



. "Notes at Random." Journal, Oct. 6, 1879-Nov, 4, 1879. 



Copy. 15 pp. 

 4433. Cuoc, Jean Andre. Mohawk-French Dictionary. N. d. 1 vol., 973 pp. 



Dialect spoken at Lake of Two Mountains, Caughnawaga, and St. Regis 



in Quebec, Canada. 



