Lexicon, 1860-1900
File — Box: MsV Box 147, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Manuscript Hebrew lexicon, circa 1860's, by Rabbi Isaac B. Seixas, owned by (?) Doggett, Richmond, Virginia. Hebrew words listed in one column with English synonyms in another one.
Handwritten note in front of book, "John M. Doggett, Richmond, Va....1888." and "this MS Vocabulary (which I found among the ruins of my dear father's library)...seems to have been presented to him by Rabbi Seixas the author at a time when such works were hard to get in slave-holding Virginia."
Dates
- Creation: 1860-1900
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Hebrew English
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.10 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository