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Portions of the Gospels and Acts, 1875 - 1899

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0374/BFBS/BSMS 496

Scope and Contents

ff.127; 267 x 208mm; text size 230 x 190mm; c. 26 lines, loose leaves, in black slip case.
Contents: St. Matthew 19-end; St. Mark 1-10; St. Luke complete; St. John 6(25)-end; Acts 1-12, all written in a modern cursive hand.
This MS appears to have been prepared for the use of a printer, apparently P. I. Hershon (see DM 4506 et seq).

Dates

  • Creation: 1875 - 1899

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

Yiddish

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This MS was forwarded from the Vienna office of the BFBS by Karl Uhl, September 28th, 1964.

Physical Description

paper

Date information

DateText: Late 19th century.

Originator(s)

Bible, New Testament (portions), Yiddish

Finding aid date

2012-01-26 16:49:07+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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