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Abraham Moïse scrapbook, circa 1827-1879

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4-5

Scope and Contents

Attached note states: "Original volume by Abraham Moïse, born Charleston, S.C. 1777, died Sumter, S.C. 1869. The book contains his handwritten comments and a collection of newspaper clippings on such subjects as Woman, lives and obituaries of prominent South Carolinians, and a handwritten essay on the Hebrew word Elohim. Most of the book is composed of clippings on the current political controversy concerning the doctrine of Nullification, which Mr. Moïse opposed."

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1827-1879

Creator

Language of Material

From the Collection:

Materials in English and Hebrew

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 23 linear feet (42 document boxes, 3 cartons, 3 flat boxes, 1 rolled item, 3 audiocassette tapes)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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