ALGONQUIAN LANGUAGES. 



121 



Suponceau (P. S.) — Continued. 



fond€ par M. le comte de Volney ; | par 

 M. P.-:Et. Du Ponceau, LL. D. | Presi- 

 dent [&c. six lines.] | 



Paris, I a la librairie d'A. Pihan de 

 la Forest | rue des Noyers, 37. | Gide, li- 

 braire, | rue de Seine s. g. 6 bis. | Dentu, 

 libraire | au Palais- Royal. | 1838. 



Half-title 1 1. title verso blank 1 1. avei'tisse- 

 ment pp. v-xi, table pp. xiii-i^vi, preface pp. 

 1-73, text pp. 75-464, 8°. 



Memoire sur le caract^re grammatical des lan- 

 gnes de I'Amferique du nord, coniiues sous les 

 Doms de Lenni-L6ndp6, Moli6gaii et Chippy- 

 way (chapters v-xx being devoted to the Al- 

 gonkin), pp. 75-256. — Appendix A. Vocabulaire 

 coraparatif des langues Algonquines (Lenapi, 

 from Heckewelder) et Iroquoises (Onondaga, 

 from Zeisberger), pp. 257-269. — Appendix B. 

 Vocabulaire comparatif et raisonn6 aes langues 

 de la fainille Algonquine (with notes), pp. 271- 

 411. — Kapport sur le caractere general et les 

 formes grammaticales des langues Ara6ricaines, 

 fait au comit6 d'histoire et de litt6rature de la 

 soci6t6 philosophique Americaine, par son se- 

 cretaire correspondant, pp. 413-464. 



Copies seen: Boston Athenaaum, Congress, 

 Eames, Harvard, Lenox. 



Triibner, 1856, no. 632, prices a copy 10s. Qd. 

 The Fischer copy, no. 2327, brought 9s. ; another 

 copy, no. 2686, Is. The Squire copy, no. 1051, 

 half morocco, gilt top, uncut, soldfor$2.50. Le- 

 clerc, 1878, no. 2067, prices it 10 fr. Quaritch 

 prices the work as follows: no. 12553, half 

 bound, 7s. &d. ; no. 12554, large paper, sewed, 

 12s. ; no. 30060, sewed, 5s., boards, 6s, ; no. 30061, 

 large paper, sewed, 9s. The Kamirez copy, no. 

 293, brought 8s. ; the Brinley copy, no. 5627, half 

 levant morocco, gilt, uncut, $2.25. Triibner, 

 1882, p. 3, prices it 10s. 6d.; Hiersemann, Leipsic, 

 1890, 10 M. ; Maisonneuve, 1889, 10 fr. 



Notes and observations on Eliot's In- 

 dian grammar, addressed to John Pick- 

 ering, esq., by Peter S. Da Ponceau. 



In Massachusetts Hist. Soc. Coll. second se 

 Ties, vol. 9, pp. i-xlvii [313-359], Boston, 1822, 8^. 



Supplementary to the reprint of Eliot's In- 

 dian grammar, which is preceded by ' ' Introduc- 

 tory observations " hy Pickering (J.) 



See Heckewelder (J. G. E.) and 



Duponceau (P. S.) 



Peter Stephen Duponceau, author, bom in 

 France in 1760; died in Philadelphia, Pa., in 

 1844. He landed at Portsmouth, K H., in 1777, 

 and was attached to Baron Steuben's staff. He 

 became a citizen of the United States in 1781, 

 Btudied law, and while practicing his profes- 

 sion translated several works on law, and pub- 

 lished legal essays. He was the first to draw the 

 attention of scholars to the philosophical and 

 ethnological labors of early Catholic missiona- 



Duponceau (P. S.) — Continued. 



ries in this country. — Appleton's Cyclop, of Am. 

 Biog. 



Duranquet {Rev. D. ) [Translation of the 

 first part of Canon Schmidt's bible his- 

 tory into the Chippewa language.] (*) 



Manuscript. Title from the Rev. W. F. 

 Gagnieur, S. J. Wikwemikong, Manitoulin 

 Island, Ontario, Canada, March 15, 1890. Not 

 having it in hand he was unable to give me a 

 detailed description. 



Duret (Claude). Thresor de | I'histoire 

 des I langves de cest | Vnivers. j Conte- 

 nant les Origines, Beaut^s, Perfections, 

 Decadences, Mutations, | Changemens, 

 Conuersions, & Ruines des langues | 

 Hebraique, Chanan6enne, [&c. four 

 columns containing the names of 56 

 languages, ending with] Indienne des 

 Terres neuues, &c. Les Langues des 

 Animaux & Oiseaux. | Par M. Clavde 

 Dvret Bourbonnois, | President [&c. 

 two lines.] | [Design.] | 



Imprime a Cologny, Par Matth. Ber- 

 fou, I Pour soci^t6 Caldoriene CIO. IOC. 

 XIII [1613]. I Auec Priuilege du Roy 

 Tres-Cbrestien. 



Title verso blank 1 1. 15 other p. 11. pp. 1-1030, 

 large 8°. 



Numerals 1-10 de I'ancien [Huron] et nouveau 

 [Algonquian]langage de Canada, and of the Sou- 

 riquois and Etchemin (from Lescarbot), p. 955. 



Copies seen : British Museum. 



Thresor de | I'histoire des [ langves 



de cest | vnivers, | Contenant les Ori- 

 gines, Beautez, Perfections, Decadences, 

 Mutations, j Changements, Conuersions, 

 & Ruines des Langues | Hebraique, 

 Chanaueenne, [&c. four columns con- 

 taining the names of 56 languages, end- 

 ing with] Indienne des Terres neufues, 

 &c. Les langues des Animaux & Oise- 

 aux. I Par M. Clavde Dvret Bovrbon- 

 nois, 1 President a Movlins. | Nous 

 auons adioustd Devx Indices: L'vn des 

 Chapitres: L'autre des principales | 

 matieres de tout ce Thresor. | Secojde 

 edition. | [Design.] | 



A Yverdon, | De I'Imprimerie de la 

 Society Helvetiale Caldoresqvi. | M. 

 DO. XIX [1619]. 



Title verso blank 1 1. dedication 1 1. approba- 

 tion 1 p. indice des chapitres 4 pp. indice alpha- 

 b6tique 7 pp. 8 other p. 11. text pp. 1-1030, sm. 4°. 



Linguistics as under title next above. 



Copies seen: British Museum, Congress, 

 Harvard. 



