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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE 



Latham (R. G.) — Continued. 



Friendly Village (from McKenzie) and Bille- 

 choola (from Tolmie), p. 300. — Comparative 

 vocabularj- (12 words) of the Piskwaus (from 

 Gallatin) and Salisli, p. 314. — Comparative 

 vocabulary (19 words) of the Chekeeli and 

 Wakash (from Scoiiler), p. 315. 

 , Copies seen: Bureau of Ethnology, Con- 



gress, Eames. 



The I ethnology | of | the British 



colonies | and | dependencies. | By | R. 

 G. Latham, M. D., F. R. S., | corre- 

 sponding member to the Ethnological 

 society, New York, | etc. etc. | [Mono- 

 gram in shield.] | 



London : | John Van Voorst, Pater- 

 noster row. I M. DCCC. LI [1851]. 



Title verso names of printers 1 1. contents 

 pp. v-vi, preface verso blank 1 1. text pp. 1-264, 

 list of works by Di. Latham, etc. 1 1. 16°. 



Chapter vi. Dependencies in Am erica, pp. 

 224-264, contains a list of the divisions and 

 subdivisions of the Billechula. 



Copies seen : Astor, British Museum, Bureau 

 of Ethnology, Congress, Eames. 



On the languages of northern, west- 

 ern, and central America. By R. G. 

 Latham, M. D. 



In Philological Soc. [of London] Trans. 1856, 

 pp. 57-115, London [1857], 8°. (Congress.) 



A general discussion of the Atna group 

 (including the Tsihali-Selish). with a list of its 

 linguistic divisions, pp. 71-72; of the Bille- 

 chula, p. 72. 



This article reprinted in the same author's 

 Opuscula, for title of which see ))elow . 



Opuscula. I Essays | chiefly | philo- 

 logical and ethnographical | by | Rob- 

 ert Gordon Latham, | M. A., M. D.,r. 

 R. S., etc. I late fellow of Kings college, 

 Cambridge, late jjrofessor of English | 

 in University college, Loudon, late 

 assistant physician | at the Middlesex 

 hosi>ital. I 



Williams & Norgate, | 14 Henrietta 

 street, Covent garden, London | and | 

 20 South Frederick street, Edinburgh. 

 I Leipzig, R. Hartmanu. | 1860. 



Title verso name of printer 1 1. preface pp. 

 iii-iv, contents pp. v-vi, text pp. 1-377, addenda 

 and corrigenda pp. 378^18, 8^. 



A reprint of a number of papers read before 

 the ethnological and philological societies of 

 London, among them the following : 



On the languages of the Oregon territory (pp. 

 249-265) contains: Comparative vocabulary (10 

 words) of the langu.ige of Friendly Village 

 (from McKenzie) and Billechula (from Tol- 

 mie), p. 250. — Vocabulary (10 words) of the 

 Atn:ih (from McKenzie) and of the Noosda- 

 Inm, compared, p. 252. — Vocabulary (12 words 

 and numerals 1-10) of the Salish (from Galla- 



Iiatham (R. G.) — Continued. 



tin) and Okinagen (from Tolmie), pp. 253-254. — 

 List of words showing affinities between the 

 languages of Oregon territory and the Eskimo 

 includes words of the Billechoola and Okina- 

 gen, pp. 260-203. 



Miscellaneous contribntions to the ethnog- 

 raphy of North America, pp. 275-297, contains 

 a number of .Salishan words in the compara- 

 tive lists. « 



Addenda and corrigenda, 1859 (pp. 378-418) 

 contains a few additional remarks upon the 

 Atna group and the Billechula, p. 388.— Short 

 Selish vocabulary (12 words), pp.415-41C. 



Copies se".n : Astor, Boston Public, Brinton, 

 Bureau of Ethnology, Congress, Eames, Pilling. 

 "Watkinson. 



At the Squier sale a i>resentatiou copy, no. 

 639, brought $2.37. The Murphy copy, no. 1438, 

 sold for $1. 



Elements | of | comparative philol- 

 ogy. I By I R. G. Latham, M. A., M. D., 

 F. R. S., &c., I late fellow of King's col- 

 lege, Cambridge; and late professor of 

 English I in University college, Lon- 

 don. I 



London : Walton audMaberly,i Upper 

 Gower street, and Ivy lane. Paternoster 

 row; I Longman, Green, Longman, 

 Roberts, and Green, | Paternoster row. 

 I 1862. I The Right of Translation is 

 Reserved. 



Half-title verso name of printer 1 1. title 

 verso blank 1 1. dedication verso blank 1 1. 

 jireface pp. vii-xi, contents pp. xiii-xx, tabular 

 view of languages and dialects pp. xxi-xxviii, 

 chief authorities pp. xxix-xxxii, errata verso 

 blank 1 1. text pp. 1-752, addenda and corri- 

 genda pp. 753-757, index pp. 758-774, list of 

 works by Dr. Latham verso blank 1 1. 8°. 



Genei-al account of the Tsihali-Selish, with a 

 list of linguistic divisions, p. 399. — Compara- 

 tive vocabulary (50 words and numerals 1-10) 

 of the Atna (from Hale), Piskwaus, Skwali, 

 and Kowelitsk, pp. 399-400.— Vocabulary (50 

 words and numerals 1-10) of the Nsietshawus 

 or Kilamuk, a language of the Selish or Atna 

 group, compared with the "Watlala and Nutka, 

 pp. 402-403. — Vocabulary (12 words) of the 

 Selish commpared with the Tshiuuk and She- 

 shoui, p. 404. 



Copies seen : Astor, British Museum, Bureau 

 of Ethnology, Congress, Eames, Watkinson. 



Robert Gordon Latham, the eldest son of the 

 Rev. Thomas Latham, was born in the vicarage 

 of Billiugsborough, Lincolnshire, March 24, 

 1812. In 1819 he was entered at Eton. Two years 

 afterwards he was admitted on the foundation, 

 and in 1829 went to Kings, where he took his 

 fellowship and degrees. Ethnology was his 

 first passion and his last, though for botany 

 he had a very strong taste. He died March 9, 

 I'^iH.— Theodore Watts inThe Athenaeum, March 

 17, 1S88. 



