Rabbi-Isaac-B-Seixass-Hebrew-LexiconRabbi Isaac B. Seixas's Hebrew LexiconGuide to the Rabbi Isaac B. Seixas's Hebrew Lexicon Mss. MsV Di1Special Collections staff.Special Collections Research Center

2013-11-12

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-05-15 12:49:01 -0400.EnglishDescribing Archives: A Content Standard Special Collections Research Center Rabbi Isaac B. Seixas's Hebrew Lexicon Mss. MsV Di1 /repositories/2/resources/7196 0.10 Linear Feet circa 1860-1900 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches. 250 pages. Hebrew English Conditions Governing Use:

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Scope and Contents

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."

Hebrew language--Dictionaries. Jews--Virginia--Richmond. United States--Jewish History Lexicon/repositories/2/archival_objects/2567751860-1900MsV Box 1471