Recent article on CJ
hzenk at PDX.EDU
hzenk at PDX.EDU
Tue Apr 8 17:38:30 UTC 2003
I think the dictionary manuscript referred to is the one in the Whitman College
archives at Walla Walla. It is all in ink, written into large bound
volumes--don't remember how many exactly; whether it is exactly five volumes or
not, it is certainly very copious. Shaw mentions it in his introduction;
while I haven't done the research to verify, I wonder whether Shaw's dictionary
is largely based on it. Henry
Quoting "David D. Robertson" <ddr11 at COLUMBIA.EDU>:
> About another note in the same article -- did Eells really leave a 5-volume
> Jargon dictionary manuscript? Is this in the American Philosophical
> Society library or some similar archive?
>
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